Blackwood's Magazine, Volym 75W. Blackwood, 1854 |
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... empire , so long sunk into degradation and decrepitude , has acquired , in recent times , a factitious or reflected importance from the changes that have occurred in other states . Two centuries ago , all that Persia knew of Europe was ...
... empire , so long sunk into degradation and decrepitude , has acquired , in recent times , a factitious or reflected importance from the changes that have occurred in other states . Two centuries ago , all that Persia knew of Europe was ...
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... Empire . But whether this climax of the struggle have arrived or not , we know that there is at present a national move- ment on foot in China which is ex- citing the interest , and well merits the attention , of the public of Europe ...
... Empire . But whether this climax of the struggle have arrived or not , we know that there is at present a national move- ment on foot in China which is ex- citing the interest , and well merits the attention , of the public of Europe ...
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... Empire , in fact , existing throughout four thousand years , has purged and repurged itself again and again ; dynasty after dynasty has grown effete and fallen ; and both in its religion and in its general history , the empire presents ...
... Empire , in fact , existing throughout four thousand years , has purged and repurged itself again and again ; dynasty after dynasty has grown effete and fallen ; and both in its religion and in its general history , the empire presents ...
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... empire from the north - west , their earliest seat was the provinces now called Shensy ( anciently Tsin ) and Honan , which constituted the realm of their first king , Fohi . At this early period they seem to have been a pastoral people ...
... empire from the north - west , their earliest seat was the provinces now called Shensy ( anciently Tsin ) and Honan , which constituted the realm of their first king , Fohi . At this early period they seem to have been a pastoral people ...
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... empire , during which there has been a succession of twenty - two dynasties , and consequently as many great revo- lutions . The prejudices of country are often serious impediments to the right per- ception of the truths of history ...
... empire , during which there has been a succession of twenty - two dynasties , and consequently as many great revo- lutions . The prejudices of country are often serious impediments to the right per- ception of the truths of history ...
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Sida 312 - Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint...
Sida 403 - And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called, The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it ; but it shall be for those : the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.
Sida 78 - I STROVE with none, for none was worth my strife; Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art; I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart.
Sida 310 - Both armies moved to camp, and took their meal ; The Persians took it on the open sands Southward, the Tartars by the river marge ; And Rustum and his son were left alone.
Sida 463 - How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air, No mist obscures, nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven : In full-orbed glory yonder moon divine Rolls through the dark blue depths.
Sida 327 - The poetic genius of my country found me, as the prophetic bard Elijah did Elisha, at the plough, and threw her. inspiring mantle over me.
Sida 368 - And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon , but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country.
Sida 185 - Therefore, thou son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal...
Sida 467 - They are a wild people ; their hand is against every man, and every man's hand is against them.
Sida 475 - Twas a fair scene — a land more bright Never did mortal eye behold ! Who could have thought, that saw this night Those valleys and their fruits of gold Basking in...