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...mised by the Christian religion. 26 If humanity is partially (as the Catholics say) or completely (as the Protestants say) corrupted by origin... ...ovie, says to Ben-Hur: “You have Messala inside yourself”. Messala is the Roman horseman dressed in black. We have to look at life not as a race ag... ...aken over their consciences. Who was damned and who was chosen? Was it the Church of Rome who decided, or did each person decide for themselves? Lut... ... experiences. I was raised for more than thirty years in a religion, the Catholic religion, that preached love and terror at the same time. The l... ...was not the master of his own life, because God, my mother, the State, the Church etc., are the masters of my life and I am just a tool in their han... ...y invent their gods, they also created immortal masterpieces of beauty, in sculpture, architecture and poetry. The Greek gods symbolically represent... ...e created. Life as a work of art is not intended here like Neitzsche or the Romantics intended it. It is the creation of a unified and unifying field...

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... in me to be credible or intelligible. We, as we read, must become Greeks, Romans, Turks, priest and king, martyr and executioner; must fasten these i... ...ily we always read as superior be- ings. Universal history, the poets, the romancers, do not in their stateliest pictures, —in the sacerdotal, the im-... ...uck round with 9 Emerson Egypt, Greece, Gaul, England, War, Colonization, Church, Court and Commerce, as with so many flowers and wild ornaments grav... ...a cathedral. When we have gone through this process, and added thereto the Catholic Church, its cross, its music, its processions, its Saints’ days an... ...al. When we have gone through this process, and added thereto the Catholic Church, its cross, its music, its processions, its Saints’ days and image-w... ... knows how to play with them as a young child plays with graybeards and in churches. Genius studies the causal thought, and far back in the womb of th... ...n the vaunted dis- tinction between Greek and English, between Classic and Romantic schools, seems superficial and pedantic. When a thought of Plato b... ..., or a mouse to Hecate; that I do not tremble before the Eumenides, or the Catholic Purgatory, or the Calvinistic Judgment-day,—if I quake at opinion,... ...d for two ele- ments, having two sets of faculties, the particular and the catholic. We adjust our instrument for general obser- vation, and sweep the...

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...estruction or captivity; and peace of this sort is like that of Galgacus’s Romans, who ‘called it peace when they had made a desert.’ Here the ardent ... ...iet country town on the Lahn, one of the seats of govern- ment of the Holy Roman Empire. The emperors lived at Vienna; they were crowned at Frankfort;... ...In the interior of the house my eyes were chiefly attracted by a series of Roman views, with which my father had orna- mented an ante-room. They were ... ...zza del Popolo, the Colosseum, the Piazza of St. Peter’s, and St. Peter’ s Church, within and without, the castle of St. Angelo, and many other places... ...ing-town, particularly on market-days, among the crowd collected about the church of St. Bartholomew. From the earliest times, throngs of buy- ers and... ...pleasant; yet we regretted that a street did not lead into the Zeil by the Church of Our Lady, and that we always had to go a roundabout way by the Ha... ...ss, by which he gave 70 Autobiography me to understand that he was a good Catholic Christian. “Young gentleman, how came you here, and what are you d... ...y the last part, with the tone and gesture of a Capuchin; for, as he was a Catholic, he might have had abundant opportunity to study the oratory of th... ...s- ter over the old Adam. We were taught that we were much better than the Catholics for the very reason, that we were not obliged to confess any thin...

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...eir dunghill rise, In which may yet revive the consecrated Seed of those Romans, who remained there when The nest of such great malice it became.”... ... they facing us, Beyond it, with us, but with greater steps; Even as the Romans, for the mighty host, The year of Jubilee, upon the bridge, Have... ...We went upon our way with the ten demons; Ah, savage company! but in the church With saints, and in the tavern with the gluttons! Ever upon the pi... ...t The ambush of the horse, which made the door Whence issued forth the Romans’ gentle seed; Therein is wept the craft, for which being dead Deid... ...s hope has anything of green. T rue is it, who in contumacy dies Of Holy Church, though penitent at last, Must wait upon the outside this bank Thi... ...ht of ascent had interdicted, To be of marble white, and so adorned With sculptures, that not only Polycletus, But Nature’s self, had there been p... ...ven from its long interdict, In front of us appeared so truthfully There sculptured in a gracious attitude, He did not seem an image that is silen... ...d unto me. As on the right hand, to ascend the mount Where seated is the church that lordeth it O’er the well-guided, above Rubaconte, The bold ab... ...greatest. Of him were made thereafter divers runnels, Whereby the garden catholic is watered, So that more living its plantations stand. If such t...

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... end of the fifteenth century. And, indeed, it is in the references in his romance to names, persons, and places, that the most certain and valuable e... ...lf. Perhaps because he was the young- est, his father destined him for the Church. The time he spent while a child with the Benedictine monks at Seuil... ...in antiquity was not enough for him. Greek, a study discountenanced by the Church, which looked on it as dangerous and tending to freethought and here... ... coarseness. Think of the sculptures on the capitals and the modillions of churches, and the crude frankness of certain painted windows of the fifteen... ...iscon- duct and vice, or is he ever the apologist of these? Many poets and romance writers, under cover of a fastidious style, without one coarse expr... ...rent. They have only one point in common, their attack and ridicule of the romances of chivalry and of the wildly improbable adventures of knight-erra... ...ook upon himself to develop and to add to, and in the attacks on the Roman Catholic Church. According to Jean Paul Rich- ter, Fischart is much superio... ... be to find fault with and laugh at the members and the authorities of the Catholic Church, I protest that he did not compose it, for it was written l... ... is the faith; for in such a business thou wilt have no coadjutors, only a catholic confession and service of thy word, and hast forbidden us all armi...

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...is? Were these, whose heads are shorn, On our left hand, all sep’rate to the church?” He straight replied: “In their first life these all In mind... ...ing of the circle, where their crime Contrary’ in kind disparts them. To the church Were separate those, that with no hairy cowls Are crown’d, both Po... ... their rank bed, In which the holy seed revives, transmitted From those true Romans, who still there remain’d, When it was made the nest of so much il... ...rom the middle point, With us beyond but with a larger stride. E’en thus the Romans, when the year returns Of Jubilee, with better speed to rid The th... ... With the ten demons on our way we went; Ah fearful company! but in the church With saints, with gluttons at the tavern’s mess. Still earnes... ... visage seem’d In length and bulk, as doth the pine, that tops Saint Peter’s Roman fane; and th’ other bones Of like proportion, so that from above Th... ...g all ascent denied, Was marble white, and so exactly wrought With quaintest sculpture, that not there alone Had Polycletus, but e’en nature’s self Be... ... the church of S. Pietro in Vincolo. See Mr. Duppa’s Life of Michel Angelo, Sculpture viii. And x. and p 247. v. 135. Those bright eyes.] The eyes... ...was most stout. Thence many rivulets have since been turn’d, Over the garden Catholic to lead Their living waters, and have fed its plants. “If s...

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...om 1628 to 1652, and see how matters looked to him. He says of the Twelfth Church of Christ gathered at Concord: “This town is seated upon a fair fres... ...r cattle died.” And this from the same author “Of the Planting of the 19th Church in the Mattachusets’ Government, called Sudbury”: “This year [does h... ...’ Government, called Sudbury”: “This year [does he mean 1654] the town and church of Christ at Sudbury began to have the first foundation stones laid,... ... Romes of modern birth, Where the New England husbandmen Have shown a Roman worth. In vain I search a foreign land T o find our Bunker Hill,... ...rmons of the age. “I would rather be a dog, and bay the moon,” than many a Roman that I know. The night is equally indebted to the clarion of the cock... ...e divine, than Jove. He is not so much of a gentleman, not so gracious and catholic, he does not exert so intimate and genial an influence on nature, ... ... seem not to have got their swaddling clothes off; they are slower than a Roman army in its march, the rear camping to night where the van camped las... ...generalize the particular information gained below, and subject it to more catholic tests. I was up early and perched upon the top of this tower to se... ... buy their fresh fruits with his superfluous com modities. Under the same catholic sun glances his white ship over Pacific waves into their smooth ba...

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...vest, ran about in the woods, played 8 Madame Bovary hop-scotch under the church porch on rainy days, and at great fetes begged the beadle to let him... ...a quarrel. It is not worth while making such a fuss, or showing herself at church on Sundays in a silk gown like a countess. Besides, the poor old cha... ...ent thither on foot, returning in the same way after the cer- emony in the church. The procession, first united like one long coloured scarf that undu... ...w she listened at first to the sonorous lamenta- 33 Flaubert tions of its romantic melancholies reechoing through the world and eternity! If her chil... ...r Leon sang a barcarolle, and Madame Bovary , senior, who was godmother, a romance of the time of the Empire; finally, 79 Flaubert M. Bovary , senior... ...f bond was established between them, a con- stant commerce of books and of romances. Monsieur Bovary , little given to jealousy, did not trouble himse... ...olume slipped from her hands, she fancied herself seized with the fin- est Catholic melancholy that an ethereal soul could conceive. As for the memory... ... not?” said she. For she clung with her expiring virtue to the Virgin, the sculptures, the tombs—anything. Then, in order to proceed “by rule,” the be...

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... barracks. A certain terror held him. In a week the great structure of his romantic world, so full of many colors and harmonies, that had sur- vived s... ...here was not light enough. At last the deep broken note of the bell in the church spire struck once. It must be half past ten. He started walking slow... ...g kisses, the women went away and the kitchen door closed. The bell in the church spire struck eleven slowly and mournfully. When it had ceased striki... ...reflected the bright sky. In the distance rose the purple- grey spire of a church and the irregular forms of old build- ings. They passed through a st... ...still groaning softly, but his eyes fas- tened with sudden interest on the sculptured rosettes of the coffres and the coats of arms that made the cent... ...n, ain’t yer? Well, he’s a good friend o’ hers; see? Bein’ as they’re both Catholics … But I’m goin’ out this afternoon, see what the town’s like … an... ...that shone like lacquer. “This is wonderful,” said Andrews involuntarily. “Romantic I call it. Makes you think of Dickens, doesn’t it, and Locksley Ha... ...ns go in to?” “T o the colonel, or whoever he appoints to handle it. You a Catholic?” “No.” “Neither am I. That’s the hell of it. The regimental ser- ... ...tween the palms of both hands. He remembered a speech out of some very bad romantic play he had heard when he was very small. “About your head I fling...

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...hts as well as brilliant news re- porting, avant-garde theater, and shocking sculpture. You can see a role for highbrow, state-supported media or publ... ...man, was ordered by a government official not to publish her criticism of the romanticization of the Old South, at least not in the words she wanted to... ...ial was not one of the many in Congress and the Administration who share the romantic view of the Confederacy. It was a fed- eral judge in Atlanta who... ...w—not recombining the resources of the commons. 47 That is an account of the romantic theory of authorship in the context of contemporary Anglo-Americ... ...down houses; they pluck down towns, and leave nothing standing, but only the church to be made a sheep-house....Therefore that one covetous and insati... ...known at the time as the only metropolitan newspaper owned by the Unification Church, familiarly referred to as the Moonies. This hardly counted as a d... ...harles re- worded the gospel tune ‘Jesus Is All the World to Me’ adding deep church inflections to the secular rhythms of the nightclubs, and the world... ...coat hanger, the mouse- trap, or long division. One cannot even copyright a “sculpture” if the main function of its design is to serve as a bicycle ra... ...sible today, though there are some relatively prominent counterexamples. The Catholic Church is also a purportedly idealistic institution. It is based...

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...r of ge- 14 The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: V ol. 2 nius, like true catholicity of faith, counts “nothing common or unclean.” What poetry Burns... ...him. His self-will, his ambition, his Pariah position, as belonging to the Roman Catholic faith, the feebleness of his constitution, the uncertainty o... ...is self-will, his ambition, his Pariah position, as belonging to the Roman Catholic faith, the feebleness of his constitution, the uncertainty of his ... ...pen, bold, and brave; Will sneaks a scrivener, an exceeding knave: Is he a Churchman? then he’s fond of power: A Quaker? sly: A Presbyterian? sour: A ... ... approves; A rebel to the very king he loves; He dies, sad outcast of each church and state, And, harder still! flagitious, yet not great. Ask you why... ...and harps divine; Whether the charmer sinner it or saint it, If folly grow romantic, I must paint it. Come then, the colours and the ground prepare! D... ...nds, Because she’s honest, and the best of friends. Or her, whose life the church and scandal share, For ever in a passion or a prayer. Or her, who la... ...Oh! when shall Britain, conscious of her claim, Stand emulous of Greek and Roman fame? In living medals see her wars enroll’d, And vanquish’d realms s... ... T emple of Fame. By Mr Preston. Sold by John Morphew, 1715, price 6d. The Catholic Poet, or Protestant Barnaby’s Sorrowful Lam- entations; a Ballad a...

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...er, but he never set out to arraign all employers; he took the law and the Church and Statecraft and politics for the higher and noble things they cla... ...gislature is busy over the trivial little affairs of the Welsh Established Church, whose endowment probably is not equal to the fortune of any one of ... ...s who dominate our universities, by the fear and hatred of the Established Church, which still so largely controls our upper-class schools, and by the... ... opens at the depopulation of Italy by the aggressive great estates of the Roman Empire, at the impoverishment of the French peas- antry by a too cent... ...; the rhythm is a little altered. As between the Gallic peasant before the Roman conquest, the peasant of the Gallic province, the Carlovingian peasan... ...y the cultivation of the land, world-wide in its interests and outlook and catholic in its tolerance and sympathy, a system of great individual freedo... ... chose to deal with them as they should be dealt with, as out of date as a Roman legion or a Zulu impi. Now, first, as to the impossibility of getting... ...ndeed, so hard as to be almost, to our sense, savage. You might be a Roman Catholic, and in that case you did not want to hear about Protestants, T ur... ...reeds with an equal fury—merely interpolating _nots_. People of every sort—Catholic, Protestant, Infidel, or what not—were equally clear that good was...