 joyful, are welcome in their turns to his • lightly-moved and all-conceiving spirit.' And observe with what a fierce prompt force he grasps his subject, be it what it may! How he fixes, as it were, the full image of the matter in his eye ; full and...  Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 282de Thomas Carlyle - 1860Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Robert Burns - 1834 - 384 pages
...inflames it with a power which seems habitual and familiar to him. Observe with what a prompt and eager force he grasps his subject, be it what it may ! How...fixes, as it were, the full image of the matter in his eye—full and clear in every lineament; and catches the real type and essence of it, amid a thousand... | |
 | 1835 - 932 pages
...resonance in his bosom for every note of human feeling; the high and the low, the sad, the ludicrous, the joyful, are welcome in their turns to his "lightly-moved...and all-conceiving spirit." And observe with what a prompt and eager force he grasps his subject, be it what it may ! How he fixes, as it were, the full... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 508 pages
...resonance in his bosorn for every not« of human feeling; the high and the low, the sad, the ludicrous, the joyful, are welcome in their turns to his "lightly-moved...and all-conceiving spirit.' And observe with what a prompt and eager force he grasps hi» subject be it what it may ! How he fixes, as it were, the full... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 862 pages
...resonance in his bosom for every note of human feeling ; the high and the low, the sad, the ludicrous, the joyful, are welcome in their turns to his ' lightly-moved...and clear in every lineament; and catches the real type and essence of it, amid a thousand accidents and superficial circumstances, no one of which misleads... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1841 - 384 pages
...their turps to his "lightly-moved and all-conceiving spirit." And observe with what a prompt and eager force he grasps his subject, be it what it may ! How...he fixes, as it were, the full image of the matter v in his eye; full and clear in every lineament; and catches the real type and essence of it, amid... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...joyful are welcome in their turns, to his all-conceiving spirit. And then, with what a prompt and eager force he grasps his subject, be it what it may! How he fixes, a* it were, the full image of the matter in his eye, full and clear in every lineament, and catches... | |
 | David Lester RICHARDSON - 1848 - 580 pages
...resonance in his bosom for every note of human feeling; the high and the low, the sad, the ludicrous, the joyful, are welcome in their turns to his 'lightly-moved...and clear in every lineament; and catches the real type and essence of it, amid a thousand accidents and superficial circumstances, no one of which misleads... | |
 | 1852 - 590 pages
...their turns tu his " lightly-moved and all-conceiving spirit." And observe with what a prompt and eager force he grasps his subject, be it what it may ! How...and clear in every lineament ; and catches the real type and essence of it, amid a thousand accidents and superficial circumstances, no one of which misleads... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1853 - 498 pages
...resonance in his bosom for every note of human feeling; the high and the low, the sad, the ludicrous, the joyful, are welcome in their turns to ' his lightly-moved...and clear in every lineament; and catches the real type and essence of it, amid a thousand accidents and superficial circumstances, no one of which misleads... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1854 - 98 pages
...resonance in his bosom for every note of human feeling ; the high and the low, the sad, the ludicrous, the joyful, are welcome in their turns to ' his lightly-moved...and clear in every lineament; and catches the real type and essence of it, amid a thousand accidents and superficial circumstances, no one of which misleads... | |
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