American Quarterly Review, כרך 8Robert Walsh Carey, Lea & Carey, 1830 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 76
עמוד 6
... English versions are , in almost every case , so far from being literal , that it requires some knowledge of the language to reconcile them with the text . Besides , nearly all these extracts are in verse , a fact , sufficient of itself ...
... English versions are , in almost every case , so far from being literal , that it requires some knowledge of the language to reconcile them with the text . Besides , nearly all these extracts are in verse , a fact , sufficient of itself ...
עמוד 11
... English , which , with all its orthographical anomalies , is as far above most con- temporary tongues in genuine simplicity and philosophical con- sistency , as it is inferior to some of them in softness , grace , and flexibility ...
... English , which , with all its orthographical anomalies , is as far above most con- temporary tongues in genuine simplicity and philosophical con- sistency , as it is inferior to some of them in softness , grace , and flexibility ...
עמוד 12
... English . But the analogy which we assert between English and Persian , lies far deeper , and relates to points in which the latter tongue is radi- cally diverse from the German . We mean the essential forms of grammatical inflexion ...
... English . But the analogy which we assert between English and Persian , lies far deeper , and relates to points in which the latter tongue is radi- cally diverse from the German . We mean the essential forms of grammatical inflexion ...
עמוד 13
... English . In neither of the latter is there any grammatical variety of gender . There are , it is true , in many cases , distinct terms to designate animals of different sexes ; but such terms are no more grammatical varieties of the ...
... English . In neither of the latter is there any grammatical variety of gender . There are , it is true , in many cases , distinct terms to designate animals of different sexes ; but such terms are no more grammatical varieties of the ...
עמוד 14
... English . This is one out of the many points of resemblance , which we have been obliged to omit in hint- ing at the analogy between the languages . words , which at present make up its vocabulary , 14 [ September , The Gulistan of Sadi .
... English . This is one out of the many points of resemblance , which we have been obliged to omit in hint- ing at the analogy between the languages . words , which at present make up its vocabulary , 14 [ September , The Gulistan of Sadi .
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עמוד 137 - And long ere this I should have slain myself, Had not sweet pleasure conquer'd deep despair. Have not I made blind Homer sing to me Of Alexander's love and Oenon's death? And hath not he, that built the walls of Thebes With ravishing sound of his melodious harp, Made music with my Mephistophilis?
עמוד 227 - When Jesus heard that, he said, this sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
עמוד 442 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective States...
עמוד 138 - How am I glutted with conceit of this ! Shall I make spirits fetch me what I please, Resolve me of all ambiguities, Perform what desperate enterprise I will? I'll have them fly to India for gold, Ransack the ocean for orient pearl, And search all corners of the new-found world For pleasant fruits and princely delicates ; I'll have them read me strange philosophy And tell the secrets of all foreign kings...
עמוד 137 - I cannot repent. Scarce can I name salvation, faith, or heaven, But fearful echoes thunder in mine ears "Faustus, thou art damn'd!
עמוד 138 - Yet art thou still but Faustus, and a man. Couldst thou make men to live eternally, Or, being dead, raise them to life again, Then this profession were to be esteem'd.
עמוד 295 - My wife — the little ones, that drew their being from me — that creature who, as she surpassed them in excellence, claimed a larger affection than those whom natural affinities bound to my heart. Think ye that malice could have urged me to this deed? Hide your audacious fronts from the scrutiny of heaven. Take refuge in some cavern unvisited by human eyes. Ye may deplore your wickedness or folly, but ye cannot expiate it. "Think not that I speak for your sakes. Hug to your hearts this detestable...
עמוד 313 - As they formerly passed the meeting twice, the same entertainment was also repeated. Two days the male friends would call and take punch, and all would kiss the bride. Besides this, the married pair for two entire weeks saw large tea parties at their home; having in attendance every night the...