Blackwood's Magazine, Volym 48W. Blackwood., 1840 |
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... England and polished Rome . Augustus Cæsar was so little able to enter into any artificial forms or tortuous obscurities of ambi- tious rhetoric , that he could not so much as understand them . Even the old antique forms of language ...
... England and polished Rome . Augustus Cæsar was so little able to enter into any artificial forms or tortuous obscurities of ambi- tious rhetoric , that he could not so much as understand them . Even the old antique forms of language ...
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... England , Germany , France . As to Spain and Italy , out- lying extremities , they are not moving bodies ; they rest upon the past . Russia and North America are the two bulwarks of Christendom - East and west . But the three powers at ...
... England , Germany , France . As to Spain and Italy , out- lying extremities , they are not moving bodies ; they rest upon the past . Russia and North America are the two bulwarks of Christendom - East and west . But the three powers at ...
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... England ; which I am certain is no more than the plain truth . The only observa- tion which Sloman made on this con- sisted in a single word , which was " gammon . " I cannot conceive what he meant , nor how he , being a strict ...
... England ; which I am certain is no more than the plain truth . The only observa- tion which Sloman made on this con- sisted in a single word , which was " gammon . " I cannot conceive what he meant , nor how he , being a strict ...
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... England . This will get you a dinner at the Hall sometimes ; and à propos of that , you must make it a point to attend all public dinners , ( tickets sent to the office , and no subscription in the evening expected from you , ) and , if ...
... England . This will get you a dinner at the Hall sometimes ; and à propos of that , you must make it a point to attend all public dinners , ( tickets sent to the office , and no subscription in the evening expected from you , ) and , if ...
Sida 61
... England on account of its approxi- mation to Popery , but praise Popery itself on account of its hatred to the Church of England - if there be any blackguard story respecting a clergy- man , publish it in your most conspicu- ous type ...
... England on account of its approxi- mation to Popery , but praise Popery itself on account of its hatred to the Church of England - if there be any blackguard story respecting a clergy- man , publish it in your most conspicu- ous type ...
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Sida 197 - When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying. Have thou nothing to do with that just man : for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.
Sida 33 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Sida 47 - But first and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation ; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song, In her sweetest saddest plight. Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustomed oak.
Sida 45 - O thou that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world, at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads, to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...
Sida 107 - Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice; and an overspeaking judge is no well-tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge first to find that which he might have heard in due time from the bar; or to show quickness of conceit in cutting off evidence or counsel too short, or to prevent information by questions, though pertinent.
Sida 47 - Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was...
Sida 432 - Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence : shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
Sida 268 - But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing...
Sida 356 - Greek, obedient to thy word, Shall form an ambush, or shall lift the sword? What cause have I to war at thy decree? The distant Trojans never injured me...
Sida 167 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.