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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 172 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=10mm, Gew.=259gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of … Plus…

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 172 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=10mm, Gew.=259gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: " One touch of Nature makes the whole world kin." " For this cause interpret you all my deeds and sayings, in the perfectest sense; and do what lies in you to keep me always merry. Be frolic now, my lads, cheer up your hearts, and joyfully read the rest, with all the ease of your body and profit of your reins. But hearken, joltheads, you viedazes, or dickens take ye, remember to drink a health to me for the like favour again, and I will pledge you instantly."?Rabelais (new edition): Author's Prologue, p. 115. Y CHARLES DICKENS. If an extensive experience and knowledge of the world is certain in most cases to render a man suspicious, full of doubts and incredulities, equally certain is it that with other men such experience and such knowledge exercise this influence at rare intervals only, or in a far less degree; while in some respects the influence even acts in a directly opposite way, and the extraordinary things they have seen or suffered, cause them to be very credulous and of open- armed faith to embrace strange novelties. They are not startled at the sound of fresh wonders in the moral or physical world, ? they laugh at no feasible theory, and can see truth through the refractions of paradox and contradictory extremes. They know that there are more things in heaven and on the earth than in " your philosophy." They observe the fables and the visions of one age, become the facts and practices of a succeeding age?perhaps even of a few years after their first announcement, and before the world has done laughing: they are slow to declare any character or action to be unnatural, having so often witnessed some of the extreme lights and shadows which flit upon the outskirts of Nature's capacious circle, and have perhaps themselves been made to feel the bitter r...<

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[ED: Softcover], [PU: Cambridge Scholars Publishing], Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: " One touch of Nature makes the whole world kin." " For this cause interpret you all my deeds and sayings, in the perfectest sense and do what lies in you to keep me always merry. Be frolic now, my lads, cheer up your hearts, and joyfully read the rest, with all the ease of your body and profit of your reins. But hearken, joltheads, you viedazes, or dickens take ye, remember to drink a health to me for the like favour again, and I will pledge you instantly."?Rabelais (new edition): Author's Prologue, p. 115. Y CHARLES DICKENS. If an extensive experience and knowledge of the world is certain in most cases to render a man suspicious, full of doubts and incredulities, equally certain is it that with other men such experience and such knowledge exercise this influence at rare intervals only, or in a far less degree while in some respects the influence even acts in a directly opposite way, and the extraordinary things they have seen or suffered, cause them to be very credulous and of open- armed faith to embrace strange novelties. They are not startled at the sound of fresh wonders in the moral or physical world, ? they laugh at no feasible theory, and can see truth through the refractions of paradox and contradictory extremes. They know that there are more things in heaven and on the earth than in " your philosophy." They observe the fables and the visions of one age, become the facts and practices of a succeeding age?perhaps even of a few years after their first announcement, and before the world has done laughing: they are slow to declare any character or action to be unnatural, having so often witnessed some of the extreme lights and shadows which flit upon the outskirts of Nature's capacious circle, and have perhaps themselves been made to feel the bitter r...Versandfertig in 6-10 Tagen, [SC: 0.00]<

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Richard H. Horne,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by General Books LLC Books Books New-Spirit-of-the-Age~~Richard-H-Horne General Books LLC This is an OCR edition without illustrat… Plus…

Richard H. Horne,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by General Books LLC Books Books New-Spirit-of-the-Age~~Richard-H-Horne General Books LLC This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Volume: 1; Original Published by: Smith, Elder in 1844 in 389 pages; Subjects: English literature; Authors, English; Biography & Autobiography / Literary; History / General; History / Europe / Great Britain; Literary Criticism / General; Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh;<