The Quarterly review, Том 67Murray, 1841 |
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... Roman , and eyes of singular power and brilliancy , overshadowed by dark thick eyebrows . His voice was clear , firm , and of extraordinary compass . His delivery was easy and natural when he warmed ; but he often hesitated at the ...
... Roman , and eyes of singular power and brilliancy , overshadowed by dark thick eyebrows . His voice was clear , firm , and of extraordinary compass . His delivery was easy and natural when he warmed ; but he often hesitated at the ...
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... Roman people , as the sucklings of a wolf . You are not descended from a nauseous compound of fanaticism and sensuality , whose only argument was the sword , and whose only paradise was a brothel . No Gothic scourge of God ; no Vandal ...
... Roman people , as the sucklings of a wolf . You are not descended from a nauseous compound of fanaticism and sensuality , whose only argument was the sword , and whose only paradise was a brothel . No Gothic scourge of God ; no Vandal ...
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... Roman and Grecian genius . He who studies English literature without the lights of classical learning loses hali the charms of its sentiments and style , of its force and feelings , of its delicate touches , of its delightful allusions ...
... Roman and Grecian genius . He who studies English literature without the lights of classical learning loses hali the charms of its sentiments and style , of its force and feelings , of its delicate touches , of its delightful allusions ...
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... Roman Catholic question , the Greek cause , slave emancipation , and parliamentary reform . These four experiments , these four concessions , have now been made , and , even in the admission of their most honest or dishonest advocates ...
... Roman Catholic question , the Greek cause , slave emancipation , and parliamentary reform . These four experiments , these four concessions , have now been made , and , even in the admission of their most honest or dishonest advocates ...
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... Roman Catholics , not acquainted with the real nature of this foreign allegiance , may be inclined to examine into it , the oath taken by Irish Prelates on their consecration is subjoined . Mr. Morrissy , himself a Roman Catholic priest ...
... Roman Catholics , not acquainted with the real nature of this foreign allegiance , may be inclined to examine into it , the oath taken by Irish Prelates on their consecration is subjoined . Mr. Morrissy , himself a Roman Catholic priest ...
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Сторінка 8 - They tell us, sir, that we are weak, unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger ? Will it be the next week, or the next year ? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall be stationed in every house...
Сторінка 27 - Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Сторінка 42 - ... him where to strike. The fatal blow is given! and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to the repose of death...
Сторінка 8 - Treason!" cried the speaker —"Treason, treason," echoed from every part of the house.
Сторінка 9 - There is no retreat, but in submission and slavery. Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable, and let it come ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace ! but there is no peace.
Сторінка 20 - If you speak of eloquence, Mr. Rutledge, of South Carolina, is by far the greatest orator ; but if you speak of solid information and sound judgment, Colonel Washington is unquestionably the greatest man on that floor.
Сторінка 522 - ... from the northwest angle of Nova Scotia, viz., that angle which is formed by a line drawn due north from the source of St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Сторінка 46 - Massachusetts, instead of South Carolina? Sir, does he suppose it in his power to exhibit a Carolina name so bright as to produce envy in my bosom?
Сторінка 16 - Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote.
Сторінка 17 - Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see, I see clearly, through this day's business. You and I, indeed, may rue it. We may not live to the time when this Declaration shall be made good. We may die ; die colonists ; die slaves; die, it may be, ignominiously and on the scaffold.