 I should oppose to them more enlarged views of the nature of man and the progress of society. I should set forth with equal force the oppressions of the feudal system, the excesses of the insurgents, and the treachery of the government, and hold up the...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 3891817Full view - About this book
 | Robert Southey - 1850 - 414 pages
...excesses of the insurgents, and the treachery of the Government ; and hold up the errors and erimes which were then committed as a warning for this and...ripened understanding and competent stores of knowledge. " It is a fair and legitimate inference, that no person would have selected this subject, and treated... | |
 | John George Edgar - Artists - 1854 - 382 pages
...question. Were I to dramatize the same story now, there would be much to add, but little to alter ; I should write as a man, not as a stripling ; with...understanding, and competent stores of knowledge." Next year, while "Joan of Arc" was still in the press, Southey was, with a view to his welfare, urged... | |
 | John George Edgar - Biography - 1879 - 416 pages
...the question Were I to dramatise the same story now, there would be much to add, but little to alter; I should write as a man, not as a stripling ; with...same desires, but with a ripened understanding, and com petent stores of knowledge." Next year, while "Joan of Arc "was still in the press, Southey was,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English essays - 1902 - 488 pages
...the errors and crimes which were then committed, as a warning for this and for future generations. I should write as a man ; not as a stripling ; with...understanding and competent stores of knowledge,' p. 15. Let him do it, but he dare not. He would shew by the attempt the hollowness of his boasted independence,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902 - 486 pages
...committed, as a warning for this and for future generations. I should write as a man ; not tit a ttripRng ; with the same heart, and the same desires, but with...understanding and competent stores of knowledge,' p. 15. Let him do it, but he dare not. He would shew by the attempt the hollowness of his boasted independence,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902 - 488 pages
...excesses of the insurgents, and the treachery of the government,' [Doctors doubt that] ' and hold up the errors and crimes which were then committed, as a warning for this and for future generations. I should write as a man ; not as a stripling ; with the same heart, and the same desires,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902 - 492 pages
...crimes which were then committed, as a warning for tbit and for future generations. I should write at a man ; not as a stripling ; with the same heart,...understanding and competent stores of knowledge,' p. 15. Let him do it, but he dare not. He would shew by the attempt the hollowness of his boasted independence,... | |
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