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... solemn magificence : full upon your soul is shadowed the sombre character of “ the golden city ; " deep into your thoughts is breathed the genius of the great and gloomy people , whose gloom and whose greatness are perchance alike ...
... solemn magificence : full upon your soul is shadowed the sombre character of “ the golden city ; " deep into your thoughts is breathed the genius of the great and gloomy people , whose gloom and whose greatness are perchance alike ...
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They read , they admire , they frequently worship the popular genius of the time , and youth is not passed without producing some of those elevating and poetic emotions which ennoble the after - passages of life .
They read , they admire , they frequently worship the popular genius of the time , and youth is not passed without producing some of those elevating and poetic emotions which ennoble the after - passages of life .
Pagina 67
Well , then , you find this vanity the predominating genius of the camp , the court , the counter , --it reigns no less at the Bourse , the Morgue , or the prison . The Frenchman wishes to live with ostentation ; * if he cannot do this ...
Well , then , you find this vanity the predominating genius of the camp , the court , the counter , --it reigns no less at the Bourse , the Morgue , or the prison . The Frenchman wishes to live with ostentation ; * if he cannot do this ...
Pagina 68
... mots destroyed the ancient religion , sapped the foundations of the throne , and travailed the destinies of the monarchy , which Louis XIV . imagined he had fixed for centuries , under the weight of his solemn and imposing genius .
... mots destroyed the ancient religion , sapped the foundations of the throne , and travailed the destinies of the monarchy , which Louis XIV . imagined he had fixed for centuries , under the weight of his solemn and imposing genius .
Pagina 77
So much for conversation - while literature , by the power , the pomp , and ostentatious expressions that it has acquired of late years , has enriched , but not lost its ancient genius . Wit is still the talent which in every department ...
So much for conversation - while literature , by the power , the pomp , and ostentatious expressions that it has acquired of late years , has enriched , but not lost its ancient genius . Wit is still the talent which in every department ...
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France, Social, Literary, Political, Volume 1 Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer Volledige weergave - 1834 |
France, Social, Literary, Political, Volume 1 Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer Volledige weergave - 1834 |
France, Social, Literary, Political, Volume 1 Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer Volledige weergave - 1834 |
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