Macmillan's Magazine, Volumen22Macmillan and Company, 1870 |
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Página 423 - You owe this strange intelligence? or why Upon this blasted heath you stop our way With such prophetic greeting? Speak, I charge you. [Witches vanish. Ban. The earth hath bubbles, as the water has, And these are of them.
Página 78 - I protest that if some great Power would agree to make me always think what is true and do what is right, on condition of being turned into a sort of clock and wound up every morning before I got out of bed, I should instantly close with the offer.
Página 423 - Were such things here as we do speak about? Or have we eaten on the insane root That takes the reason prisoner?
Página 70 - ... There is a path that leads to truth so surely, that any one who will follow it must needs reach the goal, whether his capacity be great or small. And there is one guiding rule by which a man may always find this path, and keep himself from straying when he has found it. This golden rule is — give unqualified assent to no propositions but those the truth of which is so clear and distinct that they cannot be doubted.
Página 70 - learn what is true, in order to do what is right," is the summing up of the whole duty of man, for all who are unable to satisfy their mental hunger with the east wind of authority...
Página 358 - Though without number still, amidst the hall Of that infernal court. But far within, And in their own dimensions like themselves, The great seraphic lords and cherubim In close recess and secret conclave sat, A thousand demigods on golden seats, Frequent and full.
Página 76 - ... it is not necessary to conceive any other vegetative or sensitive soul, nor any other principle of motion, or of life, than the blood and the spirits agitated by the fire which burns continually in the heart, and which is no wise essentially different from all the fires which exist in inanimate bodies.
Página 469 - The rich and potent may not be permitted to suffer their children to spend their youth in vain idleness, as heretofore they have done. But they must be exhorted, and by the censure of the Church compelled to dedicate their sons, by good exercise, to the profit of the Church and to the Commonwealth ; and that they must do of their own expenses, because they are able.
Página 148 - The original plan was to have established our hierarchy when the Kirk split up ; but that would have been a mistake ; it was not then ripe. There would have been a fanatical reaction. There is always a tendency that way in Scotland : as it is, at this moment, the Establishment and the Free Kirk are mutually sighing for some compromise which may bring them together again ; and if the proprietors would give up their petty patronage, some flatter themselves it might be arranged. But we are thoroughly...
Página 75 - Diana, they cause her to hide among the reeds ; and if they attempt to follow her, they see approaching a Neptune, who threatens them with his trident ; or if they try some other way, they cause some monster who vomits water into their faces, to dart out ; or like contrivances, according to the fancy of the engineers who have made them. And lastly, when the rational soul is lodged in this machine, it will have its principal seat in the brain, and will take the place of the engineer, who ought to...