The Metropolitan, Volym 14James Cochrane, 1835 |
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... prove that any advantage has hitherto been obtained . A portion of corrupt Tory boroughs have indeed been disfranchised , but many equally rotten Whig boroughs have been preserved , because the Whigs had the arrangement of the bill . If ...
... prove that any advantage has hitherto been obtained . A portion of corrupt Tory boroughs have indeed been disfranchised , but many equally rotten Whig boroughs have been preserved , because the Whigs had the arrangement of the bill . If ...
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... proving the fact , that by means of a mock Reform Bill , the people of England are no longer duly represented in the ... prove a servitude of twenty - one years , but also that they had arrived at a certain age , ( say , fifty - five or ...
... proving the fact , that by means of a mock Reform Bill , the people of England are no longer duly represented in the ... prove a servitude of twenty - one years , but also that they had arrived at a certain age , ( say , fifty - five or ...
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... prove by the navy list . Total list of Post Captains Commanders Lieutenants 766 , out of which made since 1 Jan. 1815 850 . 3,084 · 359 • 553 1,838 But large as this promotion appears to be , it must be recollected that we have had ...
... prove by the navy list . Total list of Post Captains Commanders Lieutenants 766 , out of which made since 1 Jan. 1815 850 . 3,084 · 359 • 553 1,838 But large as this promotion appears to be , it must be recollected that we have had ...
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... prove the truth of the general assertion . The fact speaks for itself . During the rapid promotions to the list of admirals , it was seldom that an officer obtained the rank until he was past fifty . If he did , he was considered as a ...
... prove the truth of the general assertion . The fact speaks for itself . During the rapid promotions to the list of admirals , it was seldom that an officer obtained the rank until he was past fifty . If he did , he was considered as a ...
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... proved themselves deserving of , his pro- tection , must be officers of merit , and are worthy of being selected . But the above reason is not the true one ; it is , on the contrary , as follows , and was introduced during the height of ...
... proved themselves deserving of , his pro- tection , must be officers of merit , and are worthy of being selected . But the above reason is not the true one ; it is , on the contrary , as follows , and was introduced during the height of ...
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Sida 321 - See, what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal, To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.
Sida 64 - What objects are the fountains Of thy happy strain? What fields, or waves, or mountains? What shapes of sky or plain? What love of thine own kind? what ignorance of pain?
Sida 60 - Grief made the young Spring wild, and she threw down Her kindling buds, as if she Autumn were, Or they dead leaves; since her delight is flown, For whom should she have waked the sullen year?
Sida 63 - I dare not guess; but in this life Of error, ignorance, and strife. Where nothing is, but all things seem. And we the shadows of the dream, It is a modest creed, and yet Pleasant if one considers it, To own that death itself must be. Like all the rest, a mockery.
Sida 321 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; "Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed.
Sida 64 - I vowed that I would dedicate my powers To thee and thine : have I not kept the vow ? With beating heart and streaming eyes, even now I call the phantoms of a thousand hours Each from his voiceless grave : they have in...
Sida 65 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear, Till death like sleep might steal on me, And I might feel in the warm air My cheek grow cold, and hear the sea Breathe o'er my dying brain its last monotony.
Sida 61 - Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep — He hath awakened from the dream of life...
Sida 64 - We look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
Sida 64 - Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near.