Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Հատոր 56William Blackwood, 1844 |
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... question , recently so fiercely agitated in the legislature , as to the practica- bility of substituting a compulsory ten - hours ' bill for the twelve hours ' at present in operation . Anxious to avoid all topics on which there is a ...
... question , recently so fiercely agitated in the legislature , as to the practica- bility of substituting a compulsory ten - hours ' bill for the twelve hours ' at present in operation . Anxious to avoid all topics on which there is a ...
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... question . Their food is cooked out of doors by persons who provide the lodging - houses in which they dwell- they are clothed from head to foot , like fine ladies , by milliners and dress- makers . This is not the result of fashion ...
... question . Their food is cooked out of doors by persons who provide the lodging - houses in which they dwell- they are clothed from head to foot , like fine ladies , by milliners and dress- makers . This is not the result of fashion ...
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... question , however , whether this hypertrophy of fruit or vegetables improves their flavour ; give us English vegetables -ay , and English fruit . Though Smyrna's fig is eaten throughout Europe , and Roman brocoli be with- out a rival ...
... question , however , whether this hypertrophy of fruit or vegetables improves their flavour ; give us English vegetables -ay , and English fruit . Though Smyrna's fig is eaten throughout Europe , and Roman brocoli be with- out a rival ...
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... question , and the rest of our task may as well be sung as said , verse and prose being alike incapa- ble of the hopeless reality : - " Lodged for the night , O Muse ! begin To sing the true Sicilian inn , Where the sad choice of six ...
... question , and the rest of our task may as well be sung as said , verse and prose being alike incapa- ble of the hopeless reality : - " Lodged for the night , O Muse ! begin To sing the true Sicilian inn , Where the sad choice of six ...
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... question of the origin of the enormous quantity , and close juxtaposition , of such heterogeneous specimens . By eight o'clock we are on board the Palermo steamer , which is to con- vey us hence to Messina . The baked deck , which has ...
... question of the origin of the enormous quantity , and close juxtaposition , of such heterogeneous specimens . By eight o'clock we are on board the Palermo steamer , which is to con- vey us hence to Messina . The baked deck , which has ...
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Էջ 624 - She has thrown her bonnet by, And her feet she has been dipping In the shallow water's flow ; Now she holds them nakedly In her hands, all sleek and dripping, While she rocketh to and fro. Little Ellie sits alone, — And the smile, she softly useth, Fills the silence like a speech ; While she thinks what shall be done, — And the sweetest pleasure chooseth For her future within reach...
Էջ 392 - That hangs his head, and a' that ? The coward-slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure, and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea stamp ; The man's the gowd for a
Էջ 268 - ... for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost...
Էջ 237 - The delight of tragedy proceeds from our consciousness of fiction ; if we thought murders and treasons real, they would please no more. Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind.
Էջ 624 - Then, ay, then he shall kneel low, With the red-roan steed anear him Which shall seem to understand, Till I answer, 'Rise and go! For the world must love and fear him Whom I gift with heart and hand.
Էջ 624 - And the steed shall be red-roan, And the lover shall be noble, With an eye that takes the breath : And the lute he plays upon Shall strike ladies into trouble, As his sword strikes men to death.
Էջ 561 - They are the depositaries of the laws; the living oracles, who must decide in all cases of doubt, and who are bound by an oath to decide according to the law of the land.
Էջ 395 - Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content! And oh ! may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-loved Isle. O Thou! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro...
Էջ 624 - And the first time, I will send A white rosebud for a guerdon, And the second time, a glove ; But the third time — I may bend From my pride, and answer — 'Pardon, If he comes to take my love.
Էջ 122 - OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more...