The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly related that it is difficult to class them separately. One step above the sublime makes the ridiculous, and one step above the ridiculous makes the sublime again... Notes and Queries - Page 991852Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Lee Siegel - 1987 - 532 pages
...returned and there was an easing of the rains. The Travesty of Love: The Sublime and the Ridiculous The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly...related, that it is difficult to class them separately. Thomas Paine, Age of Reason The Sanskrit poet wrote mainly for a social group that, while acknowledging... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1995 - 944 pages
...as Guy Faux carried his dark lanthorn, and taken them out to shine as he might happen to want them. The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly...step above the ridiculous makes the sublime again. The account, however, abstracted from the poetical fancy, shews the ignorance of Joshua, for he should... | |
| Arne Collen, Wojciech W. Gasparski - 492 pages
...how to include these political and social factors. 3.4.7. Problems of Rejecting a "Good Alternative" The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly...separately. One step above the sublime makes the ridiculous, one more step makes the sublime again. Thomas Paine Many good ideas (whether for purposes, criteria,... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pages
...Cases' Mémorial de Sainte-Hélène. Tom Paine had earlier observed (The Age of Reason, pt. 2, 1795): "One step above the sublime, makes the ridiculous;...step above the ridiculous, makes the sublime again." 3 Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea; And love is a thing that can never... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...has any thing in it that shocks the mind of a child cannot be a true system. 8470 The Age of Reason arms' No, the heart that has truly loved never forgets,...turned when he rose. 7853 'Farewell! - but whenever 8471 Common Sense Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil: in its worst state,... | |
| Christopher P. Cooper - 2003 - 546 pages
...Thomas Paine's words willfully ignore everyday basics in favour of 'the sublime and the ridiculous which are often so nearly related, that it is difficult to class them separately'.3 Notes 1 . For a much more complete description of the multi-disciplinary nature of translation... | |
| Carolyn L. Wiener - 276 pages
...Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 1-2, 1998. Demonstrating the Accountability Endeavor The Art of Snow ana Tell The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly...step above the ridiculous makes the sublime again. —Thomas Paine How critical is JCAHO accreditation to a hospital? 'T'here's so much effort that we... | |
| Alain Besançon - 2000 - 431 pages
...of taste. Turner, who draws more from Burke than from Boileau, nonetheless writes, citing Tom Paine: "The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly...class them separately. One step above the sublime becomes ridiculous and one step above the ridiculous makes the sublime again."12 Delacroix Delacroix... | |
| Bjarne Stroustrup - 2001 - 1056 pages
...standaard houdt; doe het eveneens voor uw eigen lievelingsimplementatie. 5 Pointers, arrays en structures The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly...related that it is difficult to class them separately. - Tom Paine. Pointers - nul - arrays - stringconstanten - pointers in arrays - constanten - pointers... | |
| Thomas Paine - 2002 - 300 pages
...consequences. Rights of Man, I, 1791 Study My study is to be useful. The American Crisis, 1777 Sublime One step above the sublime makes the ridiculous, and...step above the ridiculous makes the sublime again. Age of Reason, I, 1794 Submission Submission is wholly a vassalage term, repugnant to the dignity of... | |
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