The Quarterly Review, Volumen46William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1832 |
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... parties in the state . And precisely in the midst of those unparalleled exertions , which have thus astonished friendly and confounded hostile politicians , appears a work which , by all but universal consent , lifts the same person ...
... parties in the state . And precisely in the midst of those unparalleled exertions , which have thus astonished friendly and confounded hostile politicians , appears a work which , by all but universal consent , lifts the same person ...
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... party of friends , and had the curiosity to ask what was the first idea on every one's mind at landing . All answered separately that it was this Ode . ' Saturday , 18th Sept. - The Lady Macleod , complaining of the inconveniences of ...
... party of friends , and had the curiosity to ask what was the first idea on every one's mind at landing . All answered separately that it was this Ode . ' Saturday , 18th Sept. - The Lady Macleod , complaining of the inconveniences of ...
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... party of which I was a member . He seemed to me to suspect many of the High- land tales which he heard , bnt he showed most incredulity on the subject of Johnson's having been entertained in the wretched huts of which we saw the ruins ...
... party of which I was a member . He seemed to me to suspect many of the High- land tales which he heard , bnt he showed most incredulity on the subject of Johnson's having been entertained in the wretched huts of which we saw the ruins ...
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... party in which he had met Johnson , happened to come to another company where Miller was . Knowing that Smith had been in John- son's society , they were anxious to know what had passed , and the more so , as Dr. Smith's temper seemed ...
... party in which he had met Johnson , happened to come to another company where Miller was . Knowing that Smith had been in John- son's society , they were anxious to know what had passed , and the more so , as Dr. Smith's temper seemed ...
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... party thought they saw an immense mountain to the east , far above the clouds , the height of which was estimated by the surveyor at ten thousand feet . They made the coast near Cape Chatham , and , after enduring the extremes of hunger ...
... party thought they saw an immense mountain to the east , far above the clouds , the height of which was estimated by the surveyor at ten thousand feet . They made the coast near Cape Chatham , and , after enduring the extremes of hunger ...
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Página 162 - Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.
Página 27 - Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd...
Página 455 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure, any intention to subvert the present church establishment as settled by law within this realm, and I do solemnly swear, that I never will exercise any privilege to which I am or may become entitled, to disturb or weaken the protestant religion or protestant government in the United Kingdom.
Página 310 - A prince can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith, he maunna fa' that! For a
Página 297 - In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm, Dame Partington, who lived upon the beach, was seen at the door of her house with mop and pattens, trundling her mop, squeezing out the sea-water, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused. Mrs. Parting-ton's spirit was up ; but I need not tell you that the contest was unequal. The Atlantic Ocean beat Mrs. Partington. She was excellent at a slop, or a puddle, but she should not have meddled with a tempest.
Página 181 - Because thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation; there shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
Página 27 - Praise, said the sage, with a sigh, is to an old man an empty sound. I have neither mother to be delighted with the reputation of her son, nor wife to partake the honours of her husband.
Página 39 - I sat down on a bank, such as a writer of romance might have delighted to feign. I had indeed no trees to whisper over my head, but a clear rivulet streamed at my feet. The day was calm, the air was soft, and all was rudeness, silence, and solitude.
Página 311 - Oh! had he been content to serve the Crown, With virtues only proper to the gown; Or had the rankness of the soil been freed From cockle that oppressed the noble seed; David for him his tuneful harp had strung, And heaven had wanted one immortal song. But wild Ambition loves to slide, not stand, And Fortune's ice prefers to Virtue's land.
Página 311 - Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst: For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit; Restless, unfixed in principles and place, In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul, which working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay.