The Quarterly Review, Том 55William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1836 |
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... common mass of mankind . • What such a genius loses in quantity and effect will be amply compensated to him , ' ays Schlegel , by its quality . How narrow would be the sphere of poetry - what magnificent images would be rendered ...
... common mass of mankind . • What such a genius loses in quantity and effect will be amply compensated to him , ' ays Schlegel , by its quality . How narrow would be the sphere of poetry - what magnificent images would be rendered ...
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... common professorship , among other results , was a better thing than any parochial cure : a leading professorship in a flourishing university was a station far superior in emolument , influence , and real dignity to a bishopric . * The ...
... common professorship , among other results , was a better thing than any parochial cure : a leading professorship in a flourishing university was a station far superior in emolument , influence , and real dignity to a bishopric . * The ...
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... common : the beggars , when their demands were not satisfied , had recourse to insolence and threats , nay , even to acts of criminal vengeance . ' [ How accurate a picture of the present state of Ireland ! ] This is no longer the case ...
... common : the beggars , when their demands were not satisfied , had recourse to insolence and threats , nay , even to acts of criminal vengeance . ' [ How accurate a picture of the present state of Ireland ! ] This is no longer the case ...
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... common as husband - hunting in this manner .'- p . 53. But threats of prosecutions for rape are almost as frequent for the same object . Mr. Lyons , P. P. , is confident that nine cases out of ten of rape are fictitious , got up for the ...
... common as husband - hunting in this manner .'- p . 53. But threats of prosecutions for rape are almost as frequent for the same object . Mr. Lyons , P. P. , is confident that nine cases out of ten of rape are fictitious , got up for the ...
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... common case of a widow sinking into beggary , and of the struggles she makes to hold herself above it . ' The gentry , the report says , scarcely ever assist these poor women ; but the labourers will often work a day or so for them ...
... common case of a widow sinking into beggary , and of the struggles she makes to hold herself above it . ' The gentry , the report says , scarcely ever assist these poor women ; but the labourers will often work a day or so for them ...
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Сторінка 77 - 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 470 - 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 toward intenerating and dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young pigs.
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Сторінка 468 - THE HAUNCH OF VENISON. A POETICAL EPISTLE TO LORD CLARE. THANKS, my lord, for your venison, for finer or fatter Never rang'd in a forest, or smok'd in a platter ; The haunch was a picture for painters to study, The fat was so white, and the lean was so ruddy...
Сторінка 480 - ... and is kept with the same exactness and comfort as a private dwelling. Every member is a master without any of the trouble of a master. He can come when he pleases, and stay away as long as he pleases, without anything going wrong. He has the command of regular servants without having to pay or to manage them. He can have whatever meal or refreshment he wants, at all hours, and served up with the cleanliness and comfort of his own house.
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Сторінка 469 - ... his voice as yet not broken, but something between a childish treble, and a grumble — the mild forerunner, or prceludium, of a grunt.
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