Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Հատոր 48William Blackwood, 1840 |
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... British birth - arguments more so- lemn even than numerous , and telling more when weighed than when counted , pondere quàm numero , -three aspects there are of our national character which trouble the uniformity of our feelings . A ...
... British birth - arguments more so- lemn even than numerous , and telling more when weighed than when counted , pondere quàm numero , -three aspects there are of our national character which trouble the uniformity of our feelings . A ...
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... British disregard or in- adequate appreciation of style , though a very lamentable fault , has had its origin in the manlinesss of the British character ; in the sincerity and direct- ness of the British taste ; in the prin ciple of ...
... British disregard or in- adequate appreciation of style , though a very lamentable fault , has had its origin in the manlinesss of the British character ; in the sincerity and direct- ness of the British taste ; in the prin ciple of ...
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... British nobility have always flowed : other qualities might come and go according to the tempe- rament of the individual ; but what in all generations constituted an object of horror for that class , was bookish precision and ...
... British nobility have always flowed : other qualities might come and go according to the tempe- rament of the individual ; but what in all generations constituted an object of horror for that class , was bookish precision and ...
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... British cause . The peril came so close to the point that the escape was scarcely less than providential . " The negotiation with the Whigs was broken off on the 6th June . On the 13th of the same month , Wellington crossed the ...
... British cause . The peril came so close to the point that the escape was scarcely less than providential . " The negotiation with the Whigs was broken off on the 6th June . On the 13th of the same month , Wellington crossed the ...
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... British soldiers in Spain , when Russia was writhing with indig- nation at those chains which she was preparing to burst , and when the whole Continent was either bleeding with intolerable oppression , or putting up secret prayers for ...
... British soldiers in Spain , when Russia was writhing with indig- nation at those chains which she was preparing to burst , and when the whole Continent was either bleeding with intolerable oppression , or putting up secret prayers for ...
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Էջ 199 - 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.
Էջ 49 - The rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the rose; The moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare; Waters on a starry night Are beautiful and fair; The sunshine is a glorious birth; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from the earth.
Էջ 49 - 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.
Էջ 378 - Not that fair field Of Enna, where Proserpine gathering flowers, Herself a fairer flower by gloomy Dis Was gathered, which cost Ceres all that pain To seek her through the world...
Էջ 432 - He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial.
Էջ 169 - 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.
Էջ 47 - 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...
Էջ 383 - ... rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark...
Էջ 383 - And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days. And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged.
Էջ 200 - It is wonderful that five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still it is undecided whether or not there has ever been an instance of the spirit of any person appearing after death. All argument is against it; but all belief is for it.