The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volumen92Archibald Constable and Company, 1823 |
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... better . The second of these works , " The Trials of Margaret Lyndsay , " will not detain us long . It has undoubt- edly many faults , and by no means coincides with our ideas of a good novel ; but there are some points connected with ...
... better . The second of these works , " The Trials of Margaret Lyndsay , " will not detain us long . It has undoubt- edly many faults , and by no means coincides with our ideas of a good novel ; but there are some points connected with ...
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... better things , should have descended to the use of so hackneyed an expedient . But disapproving , as we do , of some of the principles on which this novel is constructed , we feel that there is a charm about the work to which we should ...
... better things , should have descended to the use of so hackneyed an expedient . But disapproving , as we do , of some of the principles on which this novel is constructed , we feel that there is a charm about the work to which we should ...
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... better in a similar vehicle , and the sooth to say , they have fewer claims to indulgence , as they are commonly ready enough to pay back the obligation with interest : but there is little harm in suggest- ing to the author before us ...
... better in a similar vehicle , and the sooth to say , they have fewer claims to indulgence , as they are commonly ready enough to pay back the obligation with interest : but there is little harm in suggest- ing to the author before us ...
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... better timed , and , under a few deductions about to be stated , we may add , better executed , than the one referred to . When the prin- ces of the earth have combined toge → ther in council , and set their faces a- gainst the influx ...
... better timed , and , under a few deductions about to be stated , we may add , better executed , than the one referred to . When the prin- ces of the earth have combined toge → ther in council , and set their faces a- gainst the influx ...
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... better qua- lities suppressed , or studiously thrown into the shade . Their virtucs have been tarnished and debased , by being associa- ted with the worst principles and vilest passions in human nature . They were traduced by hireling ...
... better qua- lities suppressed , or studiously thrown into the shade . Their virtucs have been tarnished and debased , by being associa- ted with the worst principles and vilest passions in human nature . They were traduced by hireling ...
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Página 532 - In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose.
Página 350 - Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Página 172 - How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting...
Página 171 - AND is there care in heaven ? and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is...
Página 191 - The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore.
Página 350 - Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to GOD, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule, and all authority, and power. For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
Página 360 - As every paltry magazine can show it 's. LV. In twice five years the " greatest living poet," Like to the champion in the fisty ring, Is called on to support his claim, or show it, Although 'tis an imaginary thing. Even I — albeit I'm sure I did not know it, Nor sought of foolscap subjects to be king, — Was reckoned, a considerable time, i LVI.
Página 532 - Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew — I still had hopes — my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last.
Página 75 - All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
Página 190 - T is thus the spirit of a single mind Makes that of multitudes take one direction, As roll the waters to the breathing wind, Or roams the herd beneath the bull's protection...