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... tion that it would be absurd to call cricket or whist Art , or to class them with painting and poetry . Certainly , but what I said was that Art is sport , not that sport is always Art . The two propositions are perfectly different ...
... tion that it would be absurd to call cricket or whist Art , or to class them with painting and poetry . Certainly , but what I said was that Art is sport , not that sport is always Art . The two propositions are perfectly different ...
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... tion of reality . We have found , then , the second of what I call the primary modes of art , imitation . To recur to my former language , the human facul- ties , when they sport , amuse themselves first , with introducing regularity or ...
... tion of reality . We have found , then , the second of what I call the primary modes of art , imitation . To recur to my former language , the human facul- ties , when they sport , amuse themselves first , with introducing regularity or ...
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... tion of the question , were quite pre- pared to be convinced that hereditary governors were a mere temporary stop- gap between the feudalism of the past and the democracy of the future . They did little more than bargain for Queen ...
... tion of the question , were quite pre- pared to be convinced that hereditary governors were a mere temporary stop- gap between the feudalism of the past and the democracy of the future . They did little more than bargain for Queen ...
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... tion . But it is certain that the latter evil , falling on the spiritual part of the man , and starving the highest attributes of his nature , is deeper and more inju- rious than the consequences of the same isolation upon the poor . It ...
... tion . But it is certain that the latter evil , falling on the spiritual part of the man , and starving the highest attributes of his nature , is deeper and more inju- rious than the consequences of the same isolation upon the poor . It ...
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... tion more plain - spoken memoirs of dis- tinguished saints in the different pro- fessions of life , soldiers and sailors , bankers and members of parliament , duchesses and divines memorable sometimes , be it added , for other things ...
... tion more plain - spoken memoirs of dis- tinguished saints in the different pro- fessions of life , soldiers and sailors , bankers and members of parliament , duchesses and divines memorable sometimes , be it added , for other things ...
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Page 231 - Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth...
Page 225 - The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
Page 388 - There St John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul...
Page 207 - Receive the Holy Ghost for the Office and work of a Priest in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the Imposition of our hands. Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained.
Page 450 - For a thousand years in thy sight, are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up ; in the morning it flourisheth and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth.
Page 80 - Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale!
Page 79 - For in my way it lies. Stars hide your fires ! Let not light see my black and deep desires : The eye wink at the hand ! yet let that be, Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see.
Page 152 - The first line that Sir Patrick read, A loud laugh laughed he : The next line that Sir Patrick read, The tear blinded his e'e. 'O wha is this has done this deed, This ill deed done to me ; To send me out this time o' the year, To sail upon the sea?
Page 272 - ... a study of perfection. It moves by the force, not merely or primarily of the scientific passion for pure knowledge, but also of the moral and social passion for doing good.
Page 321 - Liberty" (to Sons of the Devil in overwhelming majority, as would appear) ; count of Heads the God-appointed way in this Universe, all other ways Devil-appointed; in one brief word, which includes whatever of palpable incredibility and delirious absurdity, universally believed, can be uttered or imagined on these points,