The Quarterly Review, Zväzok 41William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1829 |
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Strana 9
... fact established above another by the annals of the world it is this , that the state of religion cannot be safely disregarded by any government - that however jesters may deride , and philosophers despise , and politicians forget it ...
... fact established above another by the annals of the world it is this , that the state of religion cannot be safely disregarded by any government - that however jesters may deride , and philosophers despise , and politicians forget it ...
Strana 27
... fact is not so . From some cause or other , the charm which , in earlier periods , seemed to encircle the ancient nations of the East has lost its efficacy ; books treating of them appear to be no longer capable of inspiring that degree ...
... fact is not so . From some cause or other , the charm which , in earlier periods , seemed to encircle the ancient nations of the East has lost its efficacy ; books treating of them appear to be no longer capable of inspiring that degree ...
Strana 48
... fact , common to all the tribes lying between Hindostan and China . We should say they were originally of the Mongul Tartar race , mixed with Hindoos , Chinese , and Malays . Like these last , they are generally short , stout , well ...
... fact , common to all the tribes lying between Hindostan and China . We should say they were originally of the Mongul Tartar race , mixed with Hindoos , Chinese , and Malays . Like these last , they are generally short , stout , well ...
Strana 57
... fact at Newark , having followed the court from Ber- wick in the garb of a gentleman . Whether James presumed on the statute 33d Hen . VIII . , c . 12 , as giving a summary jurisdic- tion in the case of theft committed within the verge ...
... fact at Newark , having followed the court from Ber- wick in the garb of a gentleman . Whether James presumed on the statute 33d Hen . VIII . , c . 12 , as giving a summary jurisdic- tion in the case of theft committed within the verge ...
Strana 75
... facts . Mr. Nichols has two or three curious passages on the attempts made at court ( but without success ) to draw the king's eye upon new minions , when a cloud seemed lowering upon Buckingham . Several of these ' gallants ' vanished ...
... facts . Mr. Nichols has two or three curious passages on the attempts made at court ( but without success ) to draw the king's eye upon new minions , when a cloud seemed lowering upon Buckingham . Several of these ' gallants ' vanished ...
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Strana 449 - I ran it through, even from my boyish days To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i...
Strana 17 - The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry ; Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing, when possest, ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast...
Strana 26 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust : for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Strana 242 - I) your sheep that were wont to be so meek and tame, and so small eaters, now, as I hear say, be become so great devourers and so wild, that they eat up, and swallow down the very men themselves. They consume, destroy, and devour whole fields, houses, and cities.
Strana 138 - Proximi Gallis et similes sunt, seu durante originis vi, seu procurrentibus in diversa terris positio coeli corporibus habitum dedit.
Strana 242 - For look in what parts of the realm doth grow the finest, and therefore dearest wool, there noblemen and gentlemen : yea, and certain Abbots, holy men...
Strana 295 - Twere almost sacrilege to sing Those notes amid the glare of day ; Notes borne by angels' purest wing, And wafted by their breath away. When, sleeping in my grass-grown bed, Shouldst thou still linger here above, Wilt thou not kneel beside my head, And, sister, sing the song I love?
Strana 6 - God (to whom all hearts are open and from whom no secrets are hidden...
Strana 299 - It is a dark and fearful thing ; It steals along with withering tread, Or sweeps on wild destruction's wing. That thought comes o'er me in the hour Of grief, of sickness, or of sadness; 'Tis not the dread of death ; 'tis more, — It is the dread of madness.
Strana 90 - Keeper of the yellow gate, bring us that picture, that we may view it. [Sees the picture.] "Ah, how has he dimmed the purity of the gem, bright as the waves in autumn ! " [To the attendant.'] Transmit our pleasure to the officer of the guard to behead Maouyenshow, and report to us his execution.