The Quarterly Review, Volym 19William 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, 1818 |
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... probably to himself that he alludes in saying a person of his acquaintance spent almost forty years , ' in gathering and amassing materials for an hortulan design to so enormous an heap as to fill some thousand pages , and yet be ...
... probably to himself that he alludes in saying a person of his acquaintance spent almost forty years , ' in gathering and amassing materials for an hortulan design to so enormous an heap as to fill some thousand pages , and yet be ...
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... probably for a supposed vir- tue in consequence of its name Carduus Maria , or our Lady's milky thistle , which made it be esteemed a proper diet for nurses . The bur also he calls delicate and wholesome , when young . The young leaves ...
... probably for a supposed vir- tue in consequence of its name Carduus Maria , or our Lady's milky thistle , which made it be esteemed a proper diet for nurses . The bur also he calls delicate and wholesome , when young . The young leaves ...
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... probably be the issue of suffering those shops to be in the Citty , was look'd on as a prophecy . The poore inhabitants were dispers'd about St. George's Fields , and Moorefields , as far as Highgate , and severall miles in circle ...
... probably be the issue of suffering those shops to be in the Citty , was look'd on as a prophecy . The poore inhabitants were dispers'd about St. George's Fields , and Moorefields , as far as Highgate , and severall miles in circle ...
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... probably have accepted it for the sake of his double claim . 6 The Sylva has no beauties of style to recommend it , and none of those felicities of expression by which the writer stamps upon your memory his meaning in all its force ...
... probably have accepted it for the sake of his double claim . 6 The Sylva has no beauties of style to recommend it , and none of those felicities of expression by which the writer stamps upon your memory his meaning in all its force ...
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... forms the phy- sical , as in no great length of time it will probably do the political , barrier , or line of de marcation between the two countries . are 6 are not improving so fast as our interior . 58 Birkbeck's Notes on America .
... forms the phy- sical , as in no great length of time it will probably do the political , barrier , or line of de marcation between the two countries . are 6 are not improving so fast as our interior . 58 Birkbeck's Notes on America .
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Sida 70 - Is this the region, this the soil, the clime," Said then the lost Archangel, "this the seat That we must change for Heaven! this mournful gloom For that celestial light? Be it so, since he Who now is...
Sida 200 - Made for our searching : yes, in spite of all, Some shape of beauty moves away the pall From our dark spirits. Such the sun, the moon, Trees old and young, sprouting a shady boon For simple sheep ; and such are daffodils With the green world they live in...
Sida 256 - And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Sida 220 - I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his droop'd head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hail'd the wretch who won.
Sida 284 - Spanish America; or a Descriptive, Historical, and Geographical Account of the Dominions of Spain, in the Western Hemisphere...
Sida 261 - Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment; the waters stood above the mountains. At thy rebuke they fled : at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Sida 209 - Ye ! who have traced the Pilgrim to the scene Which is his last, if in your memories dwell A thought which once was his, if on ye swell...
Sida 201 - Be still the unimaginable lodge For solitary thinkings; such as dodge Conception to the very bourne of heaven, Then leave the naked brain: be still the leaven, That spreading in this dull and clodded earth Gives it a touch ethereal— a new birth...
Sida 200 - Some shape of beauty moves away the pall From our dark spirits. Such the sun, the moon, Trees old and young, sprouting a shady boon For simple sheep ; and such are daffodils With the green world they live in ; and clear rills That for themselves a cooling covert make 'Gainst the hot season ; the mid forest brake, Rich with a sprinkling of fair musk-rose blooms: And such too is the grandeur of the dooms We have imagined for the mighty dead...
Sida 127 - He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the Archbishop hovering over him with a smellingbottle; but in two minutes his curiosity got the better of his hypocrisy, and he ran about the chapel with his glass to spy who was or was not there, spying with one hand, and mopping his eyes with the other.