Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Zväzok 42W. Blackwood & Sons, 1837 |
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... never cultivated ; and his talent for logical deduction was not remarkable . In his writings we rarely discover any close and connected chain of reasoning . Perhaps the most pro- minent feature of his intellect was its extraordinary ...
... never cultivated ; and his talent for logical deduction was not remarkable . In his writings we rarely discover any close and connected chain of reasoning . Perhaps the most pro- minent feature of his intellect was its extraordinary ...
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... never ; I say , better never than late . ' A slate was kept in the hall , on which any intimate friend ( and he had many ) , might inscribe his name as a guest for the day . Among the persons thus privileged , I may mention , besides ...
... never ; I say , better never than late . ' A slate was kept in the hall , on which any intimate friend ( and he had many ) , might inscribe his name as a guest for the day . Among the persons thus privileged , I may mention , besides ...
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... never once transgressed the rules of sobriety . Having ascertained the kind of diet best adapted to his constitution , he adhered to it from year to year , with un- deviating regularity . His chief imprudence regarded expenditure . He ...
... never once transgressed the rules of sobriety . Having ascertained the kind of diet best adapted to his constitution , he adhered to it from year to year , with un- deviating regularity . His chief imprudence regarded expenditure . He ...
Strana 22
... never began a single meal without previously repeating their prayers . The Catholics said the Song of Zechariah , the Magnificat , or the Miserere ; the Protestants either read a chapter in the Bible , or repeated a Psalm . Before a ...
... never began a single meal without previously repeating their prayers . The Catholics said the Song of Zechariah , the Magnificat , or the Miserere ; the Protestants either read a chapter in the Bible , or repeated a Psalm . Before a ...
Strana 27
... never once heard of , or from you , since your departure ; how- ever , better late than never , so come in , my boy , come in , and let us hear your adventures ; " with which words Mr Mordaunt entered the cottage , fol- lowed by the ...
... never once heard of , or from you , since your departure ; how- ever , better late than never , so come in , my boy , come in , and let us hear your adventures ; " with which words Mr Mordaunt entered the cottage , fol- lowed by the ...
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Strana 428 - In full-blown dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand ; To him the church, the realm, their powers consign, Through him the rays of regal bounty shine...
Strana 64 - is a good country. The Great Spirit has put it exactly in the right place; while you are in it you fare well; whenever you go out of it, whichever way you travel, you fare worse. "If you go to the south you have to wander over great barren plains; the water is warm and bad, and you meet the fever and ague. "To the north it is cold; the winters are long and bitter, with no grass; you cannot...
Strana 83 - No, the heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close ; As the sun-flower turns on her god, when he sets, The same look which she turned when he rose.