The Quarterly Review, Томи 55 – 56John Murray, 1836 |
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... living person . He had the crown on his head , and held the sceptre in his hands , which were covered with gloves ; but the nails had grown , and pierced through the leather of the gloves . The vault had been solidly walled up with ...
... living person . He had the crown on his head , and held the sceptre in his hands , which were covered with gloves ; but the nails had grown , and pierced through the leather of the gloves . The vault had been solidly walled up with ...
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... living symbol of all the German Marvellous . He had , in fact , quali- ties which are so rarely conjoined , that we commonly consider them as incompatible with each other . He was at once a mystical dreamer and a man of action . His ...
... living symbol of all the German Marvellous . He had , in fact , quali- ties which are so rarely conjoined , that we commonly consider them as incompatible with each other . He was at once a mystical dreamer and a man of action . His ...
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... living ; but we are , nevertheless , by no means sure that Heine's arrangement of the two is wrong . Fre- derick was not , like Augustus William , a mere man of letters— he was engaged during the best years of his life in the active ...
... living ; but we are , nevertheless , by no means sure that Heine's arrangement of the two is wrong . Fre- derick was not , like Augustus William , a mere man of letters— he was engaged during the best years of his life in the active ...
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... living in a more wretched state than any other class - if there can be degrees where all seem on the verge of starvation . They are seldom half fed . One meal of potatoes a day the utmost they can expect , eked out often with ...
... living in a more wretched state than any other class - if there can be degrees where all seem on the verge of starvation . They are seldom half fed . One meal of potatoes a day the utmost they can expect , eked out often with ...
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... living among them , was ignorant of its extent until I made the most scrutinizing personal inquiry . The people would hide their poverty even from me . ' In the same parish Mr. Meredith , chief constable of police , re- lates that he ...
... living among them , was ignorant of its extent until I made the most scrutinizing personal inquiry . The people would hide their poverty even from me . ' In the same parish Mr. Meredith , chief constable of police , re- lates that he ...
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Сторінка 100 - O GOD of Bethel ! by whose hand Thy people still are fed ; Who through this weary pilgrimage Hast all our fathers led ! 2 Our vows, our prayers we now present Before thy throne of grace : God of our fathers ! be the God Of their succeeding race. 3 Through each perplexing path of life Our wandering footsteps guide : Give us each day our daily bread. And raiment fit provide. 4 O spread thy covering wings around, Till all our wanderings cease, And, at our Father's loved abode, Our souls arrive in peace.
Сторінка 529 - See him in the dish, his second cradle, how meek he lieth! Wouldst thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton, a sloven, an obstinate, disagreeable...
Сторінка 434 - in the heavens above, in the earth beneath, and in the waters under the earth.
Сторінка 529 - We read of pigs whipt to death with something of a shock, as we hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intenerating and dulcifying a substance naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young pigs. It looks like refining a violet.
Сторінка 498 - Locke, instructed and delighted the world. When the bookseller offered Milton five pounds for his Paradise Lost, he did not reject it, and commit his poem to the flames — nor did he accept the miserable pittance as the reward of his labours: he knew that the real price of his work was immortality, and that posterity would pay it.'f Mr.
Сторінка 529 - ... dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young pigs. It looks like refining a violet. Yet we should be cautious, while we condemn the inhumanity, how we censure the wisdom of the practice.
Сторінка 159 - I thus, sir, showed her the absurdity of the levelling doctrine. She . has never liked me since. Sir, your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves ; but they cannot bear levelling up to themselves.
Сторінка 498 - I wish popularity : but it is that popularity, which follows, not that which is run after; it is that popularity which, sooner or later, never fails to do justice to the pursuit of noble ends, by noble means.
Сторінка 529 - ... a substance, naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young pigs. It looks like refining a violet. Yet we should be cautious, while we condemn the inhumanity, how we censure the wisdom of the practice. It might impart a gusto.
Сторінка 87 - Being asked whether he had ever heard of any interruption or challenge made by Sir Robert Grosvenor or his ancestors, said No : but that he was once in Friday Street, London, and walking up the street, he observed a new sign hanging out with these arms thereon, and inquired what inn that was that had hung out these arms of Scrope...