Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen64 |
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But the bill , though intending to give far greater liberty to the owner of an entailed estate than Mr. M'Culloch does , or as we think is consistent with justice , sets about affording him aid in the most ambiguous and misty manner ...
But the bill , though intending to give far greater liberty to the owner of an entailed estate than Mr. M'Culloch does , or as we think is consistent with justice , sets about affording him aid in the most ambiguous and misty manner ...
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feeling , and gives sonorous vent to a mighty pressure of steam and vapour , which would otherwise blow us to atoms ... and no imitative Frenchman can give to his country a government like ours ; nor , if he could , would it survive ...
feeling , and gives sonorous vent to a mighty pressure of steam and vapour , which would otherwise blow us to atoms ... and no imitative Frenchman can give to his country a government like ours ; nor , if he could , would it survive ...
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Emerson , who is now illuminating England , may give you some idea of what I mean ; and a queer story that is told of one of his disciples , may furnish you with an explanation of the fact , that some men see religion in the sacking of ...
Emerson , who is now illuminating England , may give you some idea of what I mean ; and a queer story that is told of one of his disciples , may furnish you with an explanation of the fact , that some men see religion in the sacking of ...
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... he must give it vent or it oppresses him ; the whole system goes wrong . From being abstracted , he grows stupified . The weight of the pressure affects the nerves . I would not even guarantee you from a stroke of paralysis .
... he must give it vent or it oppresses him ; the whole system goes wrong . From being abstracted , he grows stupified . The weight of the pressure affects the nerves . I would not even guarantee you from a stroke of paralysis .
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Nature , " continued my new acquaintance , without attending to my ejaculation- " nature indeed does give us much ... If nature gave you the propensity to drudge , you will drudge ; if she gives me the ambition to rise , and the ...
Nature , " continued my new acquaintance , without attending to my ejaculation- " nature indeed does give us much ... If nature gave you the propensity to drudge , you will drudge ; if she gives me the ambition to rise , and the ...
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Página 514 - Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests: in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm. Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublime; The image of eternity, the throne Of the Invisible: even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
Página 502 - With other ministrations thou, O Nature ! Healest thy wandering and distempered child : Thou pourest on him thy soft influences, Thy sunny hues, fair forms, and breathing sweets ; Thy melodies of woods, and winds, and waters ! Till he relent, and can no more endure To be a jarring and a dissonant thing Amid this general dance and minstrelsy ; But, bursting into tears, wins back his way, His angry spirit healed and harmonized By the benignant touch of love and beauty.
Página 500 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep Sea, and music in its roar...
Página 500 - Ye Elements ! — in whose ennobling stir I feel myself exalted — can ye not Accord me such a being ? Do I err In deeming such inhabit many a spot ? Though with them to converse can rarely be our lot.
Página 414 - Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being. They have enabled a greater population to live the same life of drudgery and imprisonment, and an increased number of manufacturers and others to make fortunes.
Página 422 - Capital is kept in existence from age to age not by preservation, but by perpetual reproduction: every part of it is used and destroyed, generally very soon after it is produced, but those who consume it are employed meanwhile in producing more.
Página 500 - Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When for a moment, like a drop of rain. He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown.
Página 414 - ... every flowery waste or natural pasture ploughed up, all quadrupeds or birds which are not domesticated for man's use exterminated as his rivals for food, every hedgerow or superfluous tree rooted out, and scarcely a place left where a wild shrub or flower could grow without being eradicated as a weed in the name of improved agriculture.
Página 114 - They are as wise, however, as if they had all been dictated by the most deliberate wisdom. National animosity at that particular time aimed at the very same object which the most deliberate wisdom...
Página 10 - B. for life, remainder to his first and other sons successively in tail male, remainder to the future sons of C.