| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 572 pages
...liberal, which harmonised the different shades of life, and which by a bland assimilation incorlx1rated into politics the sentiments which beautify and soften...All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn oil. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 pages
...vanquisher cf laws to be subdued by manners. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing iilii-i.ni.i, aniel To a feast of our tribe ; Macllse. The characters are Imaginary. So ,.., . ..._ «i *iii also AH the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the... | |
| Paul Elmer More - 1915 - 538 pages
...his famous tirade on the fall of Marie Antoinette. "Now all is changed. All the pleasing illusions, which made power gentle, and obedience liberal, which...furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination. ..." To this Paine retorted with terrible incision. Ridiculing the lamentation over the French Queen... | |
| Paul Elmer More - 1915 - 266 pages
...his famous tirade on the fall of Marie Antoinette. "Now all is changed. All the pleasing illusions, which made power gentle, and obedience liberal, which...furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination...." To this Paine retorted with terrible incision. Ridiculing the lamentation over the French Queen as... | |
| Paul Elmer More - 1915 - 272 pages
...his famous tirade on the fall of Marie Antoinette. "Now all is changed. All the pleasing illusions, which made power gentle, and obedience liberal, which...furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination. ..." To this Paine retorted with terrible incision. Ridiculing the lamentation over the French Queen... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 714 pages
...gentle, and obedience liberal, which harmonized the different shades of life, and which, by a blind en let the louns 1 beware, Sir ; There's wooden walls...Criffel sink in Solway, Ere we permit a foreign foe On B oi' life is to be rudely torn off. All the super-added ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 712 pages
...vanquisher of laws, to be subdued by manners. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing illusions, ll-known epigram: — "Warum treibt blind assimilation, incorporated into politics the sentiments which beautify and soften private society,... | |
| Irving Babbitt - 1924 - 388 pages
...and forgets the dying bird. All the decent drapery of life, Burke complains of the new philosophy, is to be rudely torn off. "All the super-added ideas,...furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, . . . are to be exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion." The apostles of the rights... | |
| Dante Germino - 1979 - 416 pages
...revolutionaries of his day propose "rudely" to tear off this salutary cover thrown over man's "natural" defects: All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn...the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of moral imagination, which the heart owns, and the understanding ratifies as necessary to cover the defects... | |
| Jay Fliegelman - 1982 - 344 pages
...glorious link between submission and freedom: But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing illusions, which made power gentle, and obedience liberal, which...by this new conquering empire of light and reason (p. 114). "The empire of light and reason" that insists on seeing "things as they are" - the wishful... | |
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