The English delight in the antagonism which combines in one person the extremes of courage and tenderness. Nelson, dying at Trafalgar, sends his love to Lord Collingwood, and like an innocent schoolboy that goes to bed, says " Kiss me, Hardy, Works - Page 69by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884Full view - About this book
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1856 - 694 pages
...apply to Britannia, queen of seas and colonies, the words in which her latest novelist portrays his heroine : ' She is as mild as she is game, and as...innocent schoolboy that goes to bed, says : ' Kiss me, HABDY,' and turns to sleep.' We take a paragraph or two from the chapter headed 'Truth,' Mr. EMERSON'S... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1856 - 766 pages
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 200 pages
...apply to Britannia, queen of seas and colonies, the words in which her latest novelist portrays his heroine : " she is as mild as she is game, and as...mild." The English delight in the antagonism which combine-sin one person the extremes of courage and tenderness. Nelson, dying at Trafalgar, sends his... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1857 - 204 pages
...apply to Britannia, queen of seas and colonies, the words in which her latest novelist portrays his heroine: " she is as mild as she is game, and as game...Nelson, dying at Trafalgar, sends his love to Lord Collingvvood, and, like an innocent schoolboy that goes to bed, says, " Kiss me, Hardy," and turns... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1864 - 630 pages
...successful because so eminently un-English ! Let us see what Mr. Emerson says on this head : — * The English delight in the antagonism which combines...Collingwood, his comrade, was of a nature the most aficctionate and domestic. And, Sir James Parry said, the other day, of Sir John Franklin, that if... | |
| 1864 - 606 pages
...combines in ono person the extremes of courage and tenderness. Nelson, (lying at Trafalgar, sends his lovo to Lord Collingwood, and like an innocent schoolboy...was of a nature the most affectionate and domestic. Aud, Sir James Parry said, the other day, of Sir John Franklin, that if he found Wellington Sound open,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 324 pages
...apply to Britannia, queen of seas and colonies, the words in which her latest novelist portrays his heroine : " she is as mild as she is game, and as...English delight in the antagonism which combines in or.e person the extremes of courage and tenderness Nelson, dying at Trafalgar, sends his love to Lord... | |
| William Carpenter - 1872 - 306 pages
...tenderness and sympathy of a woman. Who forgets Falstafl ? Who remembers not Have-lock'l As Emerson says, "The English delight in the antagonism which combines...one person the extremes of courage and tenderness. Kelson, dying at Trafalgar, sends his love to Lord Collingwood, and, like an English school-boy that... | |
| William Carpenter - 1874 - 228 pages
...tenderness and sympathy of a woman. Who forgets Falstaff ? Who remembers not Havelook ? As Emerson says, " The English delight in the antagonism which combines...Trafalgar, sends his love to Lord Collingwood, and, like an English schoolboy that goes to bed, says, ' Kiss me Hardy,' and turns to sleep. Lord Gollingwood, his... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 508 pages
...apply to Britannia, queen of seas and colonies, the words in which her latest novelist portrays his heroine : " she is as mild as she is game, and as...says, " Kiss me, Hardy," and turns to sleep. Lord Collingwopd, his comrade, was of a nature the most affectionate and domestic. Admiral Rodney's figure... | |
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