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... Her Majesty's Government that they are not dan- gerous persons at all . No , there are forces happily much more 1 Speech at Aylesbury , Sept. 20 , 1876 . powerful than secret societies , which very often baffle the C 2 1878 . 19.
... Her Majesty's Government that they are not dan- gerous persons at all . No , there are forces happily much more 1 Speech at Aylesbury , Sept. 20 , 1876 . powerful than secret societies , which very often baffle the C 2 1878 . 19.
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... persons is the natural way of regarding the subject , though in the eyes of the former it is surely more likely to suffer through doctrines proceeding from the opposite quarter and scattered up and down musical reviews - as that ...
... persons is the natural way of regarding the subject , though in the eyes of the former it is surely more likely to suffer through doctrines proceeding from the opposite quarter and scattered up and down musical reviews - as that ...
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... person's expression reminded us more of an ascidian than a plain person's . Why then does one melody reap the benefit of primeval associations more than the other ? The answer is , that we must consider the mental process , not any ...
... person's expression reminded us more of an ascidian than a plain person's . Why then does one melody reap the benefit of primeval associations more than the other ? The answer is , that we must consider the mental process , not any ...
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... persons quite incapable of appreciating and unravelling com- plexities in other regions , to whom in music the faculty is natural . If we grant that it is doubtful whether our music would have been held equally valuable by the Greeks ...
... persons quite incapable of appreciating and unravelling com- plexities in other regions , to whom in music the faculty is natural . If we grant that it is doubtful whether our music would have been held equally valuable by the Greeks ...
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... Beethoven and poetical conceptions the idea intended might be of the kind above described - a strong though vague sense of unanalysable uniformities - if the persons who thus express themselves 64 July THE NINETEENTH CENTURY .
... Beethoven and poetical conceptions the idea intended might be of the kind above described - a strong though vague sense of unanalysable uniformities - if the persons who thus express themselves 64 July THE NINETEENTH CENTURY .
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Page 183 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Page 167 - Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one? You have the letters Cadmus gave; Think ye he meant them for a slave...
Page 132 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.
Page 12 - Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; When the morning stars sang together, and all the Sons of God shouted for joy?
Page 451 - For why ? — because the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan, That they should take, who have the power, And they should keep who can.
Page 537 - Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth ; And mine age is as nothing before thee : Verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Surely every man walketh in a vain shew : Surely they are disquieted in vain : He heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. And now, Lord, what wait I for ? My hope is in thee.
Page 131 - Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things : for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you : and the land is defiled : therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.
Page 105 - Euclid's, and show by construction that its truth was known to us ; to demonstrate, for example, that the angles at the base of an isosceles triangle are equal...
Page 136 - Think not that I am come to send peace on earth : I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.
Page 807 - Would want some other father ; — much design Is seen in all their motions, all their makes ; Design implies intelligence, and art ; That can't be from themselves — or man ; that art Man scarce can comprehend, could man bestow ? And nothing greater yet allow'd than man.