The Quarterly Review, Volume 92William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1853 |
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... probably , had been derived from the penny litera- ture and caricatures of Lambeth Cut , were carried away into something like enthusiasm by the humane and Christian attention with which they were received ; when they found the proud ...
... probably , had been derived from the penny litera- ture and caricatures of Lambeth Cut , were carried away into something like enthusiasm by the humane and Christian attention with which they were received ; when they found the proud ...
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... probably in the first rank among the young academi- cians of Marblehead - and certainly this proficiency at fifteen does not tell much for the labours of their Orbilius : -we are not surprised that the daughters of the place were able ...
... probably in the first rank among the young academi- cians of Marblehead - and certainly this proficiency at fifteen does not tell much for the labours of their Orbilius : -we are not surprised that the daughters of the place were able ...
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... probably not very severe . Some allowance , too , may not uncharitably be made for the medium through which the successful lawyer in after life would look back on this earliest triumph of the powers to which he had afterwards owed so ...
... probably not very severe . Some allowance , too , may not uncharitably be made for the medium through which the successful lawyer in after life would look back on this earliest triumph of the powers to which he had afterwards owed so ...
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... probably as extensive and lucrative as that of any gentleman in the county ' ( i . 97 ) . His occupation , however , was not so absorbing but that he found time for a good deal of love and verse making ; after many transient attachments ...
... probably as extensive and lucrative as that of any gentleman in the county ' ( i . 97 ) . His occupation , however , was not so absorbing but that he found time for a good deal of love and verse making ; after many transient attachments ...
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... author should be read with the class at the time , and made the basis of them . Beyond these there must be general examinations at at stated periods , and probably honours bestowed . In 36 Life and Letters of Mr. Justice Story .
... author should be read with the class at the time , and made the basis of them . Beyond these there must be general examinations at at stated periods , and probably honours bestowed . In 36 Life and Letters of Mr. Justice Story .
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Página 188 - The budding twigs spread out their fan, To catch the breezy air ; And I must think, do all I can, That there was pleasure there.
Página 328 - With shining ringlets the smooth ivory neck. Love in these labyrinths his slaves detains, And mighty hearts are held in slender chains. With hairy springes we the birds betray, Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey, Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare, And beauty draws us with a single hair.
Página 57 - No Native of the said Territories, nor any natural-born subject of His Majesty resident therein, shall by reason only of his religion, place of birth, descent, colour or any of them, be disabled from holding any place, office, or employment under the said Company.
Página 202 - ... ordinary; if you expected to see an ordinary woman, you would think her pretty ! but her manners are simple, ardent, impressive. In every motion, her most innocent soul outbeams so brightly, that who saw would say, Guilt was a thing impossible in her. Her information various. Her eye watchful in minutest observation of nature; and her taste, a perfect electrometer.
Página 231 - A primrose by a river's brim A yellow primrose was to him, And it was nothing more...
Página 118 - O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity...
Página 160 - Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be, In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend; And if the means be just, the conduct true, Applause, in spite of trivial faults, is due.
Página 231 - To every natural form, rock, fruit, or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life : I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling : the great mass Lay bedded in a quickening soul, and all That I beheld respired with inward meaning.
Página 200 - There are in the piece those profound touches of the human heart which I find three or four times in " The Robbers " of Schiller, and often in Shakespeare, but in Wordsworth there are no inequalities.
Página 545 - The history of a battle is not unlike the history of a ball. Some individuals may recollect all the little events, of which the great result is the battle won or lost; but no individual can recollect the order in which, or the exact moment at which, they occurred, which makes all the difference as to their value or importance.