The Edinburgh Monthly Magazine, Volumen1William Blackwood, 1817 |
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... means disposed the spirit of the Romans for the appropriation of the arts , and accordingly the habit of seeing them cultivated by conquered nations , made them view them at all times as the occupation of slaves . Cicero himself found ...
... means disposed the spirit of the Romans for the appropriation of the arts , and accordingly the habit of seeing them cultivated by conquered nations , made them view them at all times as the occupation of slaves . Cicero himself found ...
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... means of a secure and profitable de- posite , of which they are now eagerly availing themselves , and in propor- tion as they are multiplied and ex- tended , so must necessarily be the in- dustry , the frugality , the foresight , and ...
... means of a secure and profitable de- posite , of which they are now eagerly availing themselves , and in propor- tion as they are multiplied and ex- tended , so must necessarily be the in- dustry , the frugality , the foresight , and ...
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... means not always the most creditable , and therefore more likely to irritate the minds of the depositors than to at- tach them to their rulers . Besides , it may be asked , what is the amount of this security , in so far as individual ...
... means not always the most creditable , and therefore more likely to irritate the minds of the depositors than to at- tach them to their rulers . Besides , it may be asked , what is the amount of this security , in so far as individual ...
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... means complete . The object of the one is the profit of the partners , whereas that of the other ought to be to promote the welfare of the labour- ing classes ; and , on this account , the services of its managers should be either ...
... means complete . The object of the one is the profit of the partners , whereas that of the other ought to be to promote the welfare of the labour- ing classes ; and , on this account , the services of its managers should be either ...
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... means of the resident magistracy or clergy ; yet , if Saving Banks shall be found in any consider- able degree to operate favourably upon the habits and condition of the lower classes , and particularly in diminish- ing poor - rates ...
... means of the resident magistracy or clergy ; yet , if Saving Banks shall be found in any consider- able degree to operate favourably upon the habits and condition of the lower classes , and particularly in diminish- ing poor - rates ...
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Página 285 - Syria's thousand minarets ! The boy has started from the bed Of flowers where he had laid his head, And down upon the fragrant sod Kneels, with his forehead to the south, Lisping th...
Página 345 - Jove Now burns with glory, and then melts with love; Now his fierce eyes with sparkling fury glow, Now sighs steal out, and tears begin to flow: Persians and Greeks like turns of nature found. And the world's victor stood subdued by sound!
Página 295 - Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old,— The dead but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.
Página 271 - Love had he found in huts where poor Men lie : His daily Teachers had been Woods and Rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.
Página 393 - That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone ; regard his hellish fall, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise, Only to wonder at unlawful things, Whose deepness doth entice such forward wits To practise more than heavenly power permits.
Página 284 - PARADISE AND THE PERI. ONE morn a Peri at the gate Of Eden stood, disconsolate : And as she listen'd to the Springs Of Life within, like music flowing, And caught the light upon her wings Through the half-open portal glowing, She wept to think her recreant race Should e'er have lost that glorious place !
Página 292 - And you, ye Crags, upon whose extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a motion, even a breath, would bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed To rest for ever...
Página 278 - With his martial cloak around him. Few and short were the prayers we said, And -we spoke not a word of sorrow; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
Página 278 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him.
Página 278 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him.