While all melts under our feet, we may well grasp at any exquisite passion, or any contribution to knowledge that seems by a lifted horizon to set the spirit free for a moment, or any stirring of the senses, strange dyes, strange colours, and curious... Miscellanies, Political and Literary - Página 37por Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1878 - 315 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Walter Pater - 1888 - 284 páginas
...While all melts under our feet, we may well catch at any exquisite passion, or any contribution to knowledge that seems by a lifted horizon to set the...any stirring of the senses, strange dyes, strange colours, and curious odours, or work of the artist's hands, or , the face of one's friend. Not to discriminate... | |
| 1898 - 424 páginas
...it, "When all melts under our feet, we may well catch at any exquisite passion or any contribution to knowledge that seems by a lifted horizon to set the spirit free for a moment; any stirring of the senses, strange dyes, strange colors and curious odors, or work of the artist's... | |
| 1891 - 682 páginas
...while all melts under our feet, we may well catch at any exquisite passion, or any contribution to knowledge that seems by a lifted horizon to set the...any stirring of the senses, strange dyes, strange colours, and curious odours, or work of the artist's hands, or the face of one's friend." There you... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1891 - 228 páginas
...while all melts under our feet, we may well catch at any exquisite passion, or any contribution to knowledge, that seems, by a lifted horizon, to set the spirit free for a moment." I would not quote Lord Chesterfield as generally a safe guide, but there is certainly much shrewd wisdom... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1894 - 358 páginas
...while all melts under our feet, we may well catch at any exquisite passion, or any contribution to knowledge, that seems, by a lifted horizon, to set the spirit free for a moment." I would not quote Lord Chesterfield as generally a safe guide, but there is certainly much shrewd wisdom... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - 1897 - 812 páginas
...written in a well-known passage, " we may well catch at any exquisite passion or any contribution to # K Z ꁕ x Q c \ [5 z> z,V+ط[{ s _ y ; _{... m ێ ӻ # ^ ~ _ w f7 XOp /r3 | ; z 0 2 Z friends." Exception had been taken to the idea ; and Pater, accepting the possibility of error, had... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - 1897 - 808 páginas
...written in a well-known passage, " we may well catch at any exquisite passion or any contribution to knowledge that seems by a lifted horizon to set the...or work of the artist's hands, or the face of one's friends." Exception had been taken to the idea ; and Pater, accepting the possibility of error, had... | |
| Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1899 - 396 páginas
...don't smell." What a slander ! as they are, for the matter of that, of " strange dyes, strange flowers or work of the artist's hands, or the face of one's friend." J 8. We left Guindy yesterday afternoon, and reached Ootacamund to-day. 10. Everything is terribly... | |
| Walter Pater - 1901 - 360 páginas
...* While all melts under our feet we may well catch at any exquisite passion or any contribution to knowledge that seems, by a lifted horizon to set the...senses, strange dyes, strange flowers, and curious odors, etc." One is by Pater and one by Mr. Mallock but not a few might easily find it hard to tell... | |
| Hugh Black - 1901 - 362 páginas
...While all melts under our feet, we may well grasp at any exquisite passion, or any contribution to knowledge that seems by a lifted horizon to set the...any stirring of the senses, strange dyes, strange colours, and curious odours, or work of the artist's hands, or the face of one's friend. . . . What... | |
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