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... taken its form ; and for a considerable interval , the history of letters , and of their external representative , libraries , is almost a blank . The con- troversies about the history of learning and the diffusion of books in the ...
... taken its form ; and for a considerable interval , the history of letters , and of their external representative , libraries , is almost a blank . The con- troversies about the history of learning and the diffusion of books in the ...
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... taken as ruling the market of their day than could the Valdarfer Boccaccio , or a unique Caxton , or the Gutenberg Bibles of the Perkins sale , be The accepted as samples of the price of books in our own . truth is that , then as now ...
... taken as ruling the market of their day than could the Valdarfer Boccaccio , or a unique Caxton , or the Gutenberg Bibles of the Perkins sale , be The accepted as samples of the price of books in our own . truth is that , then as now ...
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... taken not to send back all ; ' and the student of the MSS . of the Bibliothèque Nationale may still not unfrequently trace by the press - mark the Roman origin of the MS . submitted for his examination . On the other hand , the Vatican ...
... taken not to send back all ; ' and the student of the MSS . of the Bibliothèque Nationale may still not unfrequently trace by the press - mark the Roman origin of the MS . submitted for his examination . On the other hand , the Vatican ...
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... taken their place in the open market of the world , a new impulse , if not a new direction , would have been given , in all the great centres of intellectual activity , to the formation of depositories of the productions of the new art ...
... taken their place in the open market of the world , a new impulse , if not a new direction , would have been given , in all the great centres of intellectual activity , to the formation of depositories of the productions of the new art ...
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... taken advantage of as occasion arose . Learned travellers , as Jean Petis de la Croix , Thevenot , An- toine Galland ( to whom the West owes its first knowledge of the Arabian Tales ) ; members of the learned religious congre- gations ...
... taken advantage of as occasion arose . Learned travellers , as Jean Petis de la Croix , Thevenot , An- toine Galland ( to whom the West owes its first knowledge of the Arabian Tales ) ; members of the learned religious congre- gations ...
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Side 570 - Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful?
Side 111 - Suppose that all your objects in life were realized ; that all the changes in institutions and opinions which you are looking forward to, could be completely effected at this very instant: would this be a great joy and happiness to you?
Side 113 - What made Wordsworth's poems a medicine for my state of mind, was that they expressed, not mere outward beauty, but states of feeling, and of thought coloured by feeling, under the excitement of beauty.
Side 112 - I, for the first time, gave its proper place, among the prime necessities of human well-being, to the internal culture of the individual. I ceased to attach almost exclusive importance to the ordering of outward circumstances, and the training of the human being for speculation and for action.
Side 113 - ... shell the universe itself Is to the ear of faith ; and there are times, I doubt not, when to you it doth impart Authentic tidings of invisible things; Of ebb and flow, and ever-during power; And central peace, subsisting at the heart Of endless agitation. Here you stand, Adore and worship, when you know it not ; Pious beyond the intention of your thought, Devout above the meaning of your will.
Side 111 - I carried it with me into all companies, into all occupations. Hardly anything had power to cause me even a few minutes oblivion of it.
Side 570 - The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful? Thither let us tend* From off the tossing of these fiery waves, There rest, if any rest can harbour there...
Side 111 - It was in the autumn of 1826. I was in a dull state of nerves, such as everybody is occasionally liable to ; unsusceptible to enjoyment or pleasurable excitement ; one of those moods when what is pleasure at other times, becomes insipid or indifferent ; the state, I should think, in which converts to Methodism usually are, when smitten bv their first "conviction of sin.
Side 112 - The maintenance of a due balance among the faculties, now seemed to me of primary importance. The cultivation of the feelings became one of the cardinal points in my ethical and philosophical creed.