The Quarterly Review, Volumen51William 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, 1834 |
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... Existence of Deity ; of Providence ; on the Immortality of the Soul ; and a Future State . By the Reverend Alexander Crombie , LL.D. , F.R.S. X. - 1 . Tracts on the Corn Trade and Corn Laws . By Wil- liam Jacob , Esq . , F.R.S. 2 ...
... Existence of Deity ; of Providence ; on the Immortality of the Soul ; and a Future State . By the Reverend Alexander Crombie , LL.D. , F.R.S. X. - 1 . Tracts on the Corn Trade and Corn Laws . By Wil- liam Jacob , Esq . , F.R.S. 2 ...
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... existence is in such im- mediate contrast with the fabulous , that the licence of their chro- niclers becomes even more conspicuous . Brute , or Arthur , or Lancelot , excite no feeling of consanguinity in Englishmen ; and fiction ...
... existence is in such im- mediate contrast with the fabulous , that the licence of their chro- niclers becomes even more conspicuous . Brute , or Arthur , or Lancelot , excite no feeling of consanguinity in Englishmen ; and fiction ...
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... existence of more than one magnetic pole in either hemisphere has been rendered highly probable ; that there is one in Siberia seems to be decided by the recent observations of M. Hansteen , it is in longitude 102 ° east of Greenwich ...
... existence of more than one magnetic pole in either hemisphere has been rendered highly probable ; that there is one in Siberia seems to be decided by the recent observations of M. Hansteen , it is in longitude 102 ° east of Greenwich ...
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... existence , as surely as the soul in that state retains its identity and its consciousness .'- vol . ii . , pp . 50-53 . On the subject of death , our author has many passages besides this , not less worthy of being extracted . We are ...
... existence , as surely as the soul in that state retains its identity and its consciousness .'- vol . ii . , pp . 50-53 . On the subject of death , our author has many passages besides this , not less worthy of being extracted . We are ...
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... existence ; that they also include some valuable disquisitions on grammar and rhetoric- and numerous works of fiction , not excelled by those of a similar class which have been already rendered familiar to us in every polished language ...
... existence ; that they also include some valuable disquisitions on grammar and rhetoric- and numerous works of fiction , not excelled by those of a similar class which have been already rendered familiar to us in every polished language ...
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Adam Clarke admirable agricultural appears Arnault Artevelde Baird beautiful believe better called character Church Clarke Colonel Wellesley command Conradin corn corn-laws Créqui death Dissenters Donnegan doubt Duke Duke of Bourbon Duke of Burgundy duty edition effect Elena emperor England English father favour feeling foreign Frederick French genius give Greek Gutzlaff Hohenstaufen honour instance interest king labour land language less lexicon look Lord Lord Byron Lord Chancellor Lord Wellesley manner manufactures means Memoirs mind ministers moral nation nature never night object observe opinion passage passed Passow perhaps persons Philip van Artevelde Pindar poet pope present principle produce question racter readers Renée de Froulay scene Schneider seems sense Sir David Baird Sir Egerton spirit talents things thought tion trade whole word writers
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Página 302 - I was all ear, And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death.
Página 37 - The charm dissolves apace ; And as the morning steals upon the night, Melting the darkness, so their rising senses Begin to chase the ignorant fumes that mantle Their clearer reason.
Página 366 - ... and consequently no culture of the earth; no navigation nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea; no commodious building; no instruments of moving and removing such things as require much force; no knowledge of the face of the earth; no account of time; no arts; no letters; no society; and, which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.
Página 24 - Like a stately ship Of Tarsus, bound for th' isles Of Javan or Gadire, With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails fill'd, and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play...
Página 306 - I have loved justice, and hated iniquity: therefore I die in exile...
Página 38 - O, speak again, bright angel ! for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head, As is a winged messenger of heaven Unto the white-upturned wondering eyes Of mortals that fall back to gaze on him, When he bestrides the lazy-pacing clouds And sails upon the bosom of the air.
Página 128 - Naaman the Syrian. 28 And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, 29 And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong. 30 But he passing through the midst of them went his way.
Página 303 - So far have I been from any care to grace my pages with modern decorations, that I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from the writers before the restoration, whose works I regard as the wells of English undefiled, as> the pure sources of genuine diction.
Página 303 - ... admitting among the additions of later times, only such as may supply real deficiencies, such as are readily adopted by the genius of our tongue, and incorporate easily with our native idioms.
Página 427 - Orientale;" but for correctness of costume, beauty of description, and power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imitations; and bears such marks of originality, that those who have visited the East will find some difficulty in believing it to be more than a translation. As an Eastern tale, even Rasselas must bow before it; his " Happy Valley" will not bear a comparison with the "Hall of Eblis.