The Quarterly Review, Volumen35William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, John Murray, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1827 |
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... question , entitled to praise ; and not less so , on the whole , the manner in which Mr. B. has executed his task , though it is neither free from the occurrence of mistakes , nor from the charge of omissions . The style is plain , and ...
... question , entitled to praise ; and not less so , on the whole , the manner in which Mr. B. has executed his task , though it is neither free from the occurrence of mistakes , nor from the charge of omissions . The style is plain , and ...
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... question becomes sufficiently understood by the public at large , such must be the consequence . ' At all events , the state- ment ought immediately to be refuted , if not correct ; or ex- plained , if it be so . A direct answer from Mr ...
... question becomes sufficiently understood by the public at large , such must be the consequence . ' At all events , the state- ment ought immediately to be refuted , if not correct ; or ex- plained , if it be so . A direct answer from Mr ...
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... question to be decided is , whether the object of good govern- ment will be best attained by continuing the present ... questions of ex- pediency .'- vol . ii . p . 125 . ' The urgent desire ( he proceeds ) of satisfying friends , and ...
... question to be decided is , whether the object of good govern- ment will be best attained by continuing the present ... questions of ex- pediency .'- vol . ii . p . 125 . ' The urgent desire ( he proceeds ) of satisfying friends , and ...
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... Questions of a magnitude to excite the attention of that body would seldom be brought forward ; and when they were , they would be so enveloped in details , that few would understand them : for a general and fami- liar acquaintance with ...
... Questions of a magnitude to excite the attention of that body would seldom be brought forward ; and when they were , they would be so enveloped in details , that few would understand them : for a general and fami- liar acquaintance with ...
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... questions of empire , it would be utterly impossible legislatively to create such a body as the East India Company , or to establish a delibe- rative assembly constituted and qualified like the Court of Pro- prietors . In that court is ...
... questions of empire , it would be utterly impossible legislatively to create such a body as the East India Company , or to establish a delibe- rative assembly constituted and qualified like the Court of Pro- prietors . In that court is ...
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Página 67 - The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.
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Página 98 - Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge in the villages. Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my loves.
Página 415 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Página 353 - O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Página 535 - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest, by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths ; all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language ; still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names.
Página 482 - You well know, gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing on their shadows in perfect stillness, — how soon, upon any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion — how soon it would ruffle, as it were, its swelling plumage — how quickly it would put forth all its beauty and its bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and waken its dormant thunder. Such...
Página 527 - The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook : And of those...
Página 535 - Tis not merely The human being's Pride that peoples space With life and mystical predominance ; Since likewise for the stricken heart of Love This visible nature, and this common world, Is all too narrow: yea, a deeper import Lurks in the legend told my infant years Than lies upon that truth, we live to learn.