Gentleman's Magazine: And Historical Chronicle, Volumen178F. Jefferies, 1845 |
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... thought that our list of New Works , though we have endeavoured to make it an impartial catalogue of all that was published of real importance , has still been a less interesting feature than the space it occupied was worth ...
... thought that our list of New Works , though we have endeavoured to make it an impartial catalogue of all that was published of real importance , has still been a less interesting feature than the space it occupied was worth ...
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... thought ; or in Turgot , disclose a policy which may at once improve the condition and sway the destinies of mankind . This assertion is probably true , for Burke seldom spoke in vain ; and , if it be so , it would not be a question ...
... thought ; or in Turgot , disclose a policy which may at once improve the condition and sway the destinies of mankind . This assertion is probably true , for Burke seldom spoke in vain ; and , if it be so , it would not be a question ...
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... thought into too narrow a channel . We mean to say , that very minute inquiry into any department of knowledge , has a tendency rather to contract than to enlarge the understanding . As we proceed upwards in the stream of science , we ...
... thought into too narrow a channel . We mean to say , that very minute inquiry into any department of knowledge , has a tendency rather to contract than to enlarge the understanding . As we proceed upwards in the stream of science , we ...
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... thought that its very power was threatened . Objections have been made and criticisms applied to him by those who were fortunate enough to live under happier auspices and more liberal institutions than he did ; when the gloomy and tem ...
... thought that its very power was threatened . Objections have been made and criticisms applied to him by those who were fortunate enough to live under happier auspices and more liberal institutions than he did ; when the gloomy and tem ...
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... thought of relinquishing London , and settling as a provincial counsel in his native town . But the fulfilment of this desire was prevented by two opportunities , related at length by his biographer , and which Lord Eldon detailed in ...
... thought of relinquishing London , and settling as a provincial counsel in his native town . But the fulfilment of this desire was prevented by two opportunities , related at length by his biographer , and which Lord Eldon detailed in ...
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Página 521 - Phoebus' mansion ; such a waggoner As Phaeton would whip you to the west, And bring in cloudy night immediately. — Spread thy close curtain, love-performing night ! That run-away's eyes may wink ; and Romeo Leap to these arms, untalk'd of, and unseen ! — Lovers can see to do their amorous rites By their own beauties: or, if love be blind, It best agrees with night. — Come, civil night...
Página 479 - Kings of the earth, and all people; princes; and all judges of the earth: Both young men, and maidens; old men and children: Let them praise the name of the Lord: for His name alone is excellent; His glory is above the earth and heaven.
Página 537 - There, face by face, and hand by hand, The Claphams and Mauleverers stand ; And, in his place, among son and sire, Is John de Clapham, that fierce Esquire, A valiant man, and a name of dread In the ruthless wars of the White and Red; Who dragged Earl Pembroke from Banbury church And smote off his head on the stones of the porch...
Página 51 - And in our deepest desertion, and in our most peculiar sorrows, we may rest assured, that " there hath no temptation taken " us " but such as is common to man ; but God is faithful, who will not suffer" us " to be tempted above that" we " are able ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that " we
Página 45 - I had never seen anything like it before, nor could I imagine who he was, nor what he came about. My doubts were, however, removed when Lord Hood introduced me to him. There was something irresistibly pleasing in his address and conversation ; and an enthusiasm, when speaking on professional subjects, that showed he was no common being.
Página 558 - Goodall backed me : I got him to write to the admiral ; but it would not do. We should have had such a day as, I believe, the annals of England never produced.
Página 113 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Página 515 - His chance of errour is renewed at every attempt; an oblique view of the passage, a slight misapprehension of a phrase, a casual inattention to the parts connected, is sufficient to make him not only fail, but fail ridiculously; and when he succeeds best, he produces perhaps but one reading of many probable, and...
Página 401 - Buccleugh-place, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I proposed that we should set up a Review ; this was acceded to with acclamation. I was appointed Editor, and remained long enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Edinburgh Review. The motto I proposed for the Review was, " Tenui musam meditamur avena." " We cultivate literature upon a little oatmeal.