The Literary world, conducted by J. Timbs, Volumen1John Timbs 1839 |
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... appears that he had been urged to the competition by a professional architect , who was struck with his merit ; when , with the details of Melrose Abbey in his recollection , ( although from a survey of those beautiful ruins , made some ...
... appears that he had been urged to the competition by a professional architect , who was struck with his merit ; when , with the details of Melrose Abbey in his recollection , ( although from a survey of those beautiful ruins , made some ...
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... appears to be the most consonant to observation of any which celebrated John Ray , whose physico - the- has been proposed . It was revived by the ological discourses have been too much neglected by those who have written sub- sequently ...
... appears to be the most consonant to observation of any which celebrated John Ray , whose physico - the- has been proposed . It was revived by the ological discourses have been too much neglected by those who have written sub- sequently ...
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... appears dry and withered . The fig , plantain , orange , citron , and indigo , may sometimes be found growing among the coffee . A stream of water from a neighbouring spring is drawn up through the garden , and the roots of each plant ...
... appears dry and withered . The fig , plantain , orange , citron , and indigo , may sometimes be found growing among the coffee . A stream of water from a neighbouring spring is drawn up through the garden , and the roots of each plant ...
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... appears to have been pub- lished , from September , 1837 , to Decem- ber , 1838 , about 2500 works . Caravan - seraïs , or inns , in Arabia , are generally divided into several small apart- ments , each furnished with rude wooden ...
... appears to have been pub- lished , from September , 1837 , to Decem- ber , 1838 , about 2500 works . Caravan - seraïs , or inns , in Arabia , are generally divided into several small apart- ments , each furnished with rude wooden ...
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... ELEVEN YEARS EDITOR OF " THE MIRROR . ' SATURDAY , APRIL 6 , 1839 . BOW BRIDGE . [ Price 2d . THE OLD BRIDGE , THE NEW BRIDGE . VOL . I. C Very little attention appears to have been paid to uniformity. The Literary World :
... ELEVEN YEARS EDITOR OF " THE MIRROR . ' SATURDAY , APRIL 6 , 1839 . BOW BRIDGE . [ Price 2d . THE OLD BRIDGE , THE NEW BRIDGE . VOL . I. C Very little attention appears to have been paid to uniformity. The Literary World :
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Página 233 - And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I have gotten me honour upon Pharaoh, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen.
Página 263 - A double dungeon wall and wave Have made — and like a living grave. Below the surface of the lake The dark vault lies wherein we lay...
Página 308 - Ye stars are but the shining dust Of my divine abode, The pavement of those heavenly courts, Where I shall reign with God.
Página 263 - Lake Leman lies by Chillon's walls: A thousand feet in depth below Its massy waters meet and flow; Thus much the fathom-line was sent no From Chillon's snow-white battlement, Which round about the wave enthralls: A double dungeon wall and wave Have made — and like a living grave.
Página 317 - ... the true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them.
Página 333 - We see him, so far as we do see him, not in himself, but in a reflex image from the objectivity in which he was manifested : he is Falstaff and Mercutio and Malvolio and Jaques and Portia and Imogen and Lear and Othello ; but to us he is scarcely a determined person, a substantial reality of past time, the man Shakspeare. The two greatest names in poetry are to us little more than names. If we are not yet come to question his unity, as we do that of " the blind old man of Scio's rocky isle...
Página 216 - I no sooner (saith he) come into the library, but I bolt the door to me, excluding lust, ambition, avarice, and all such vices, whose nurse is Idleness, the mother of Ignorance, and Melancholy herself, and in the very lap of eternity, amongst so many divine souls, I take my seat with so lofty a spirit and sweet content, that I pity all our great ones, and rich men that know not this happiness.
Página 43 - The true test of a great man — that, at least, which must secure his place among the highest order of great men — is his having been. in advance of his age.
Página 352 - 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.
Página 392 - And bread itself is gather'd as a fruit ; ' Where none contest the fields, the woods, the streams : — The goldless age, where gold disturbs no dreams, Inhabits or inhabited the shore, Till Europe taught them better than before : Bestow'd her customs, and amended theirs, But left her vices also to their heirs.