The Quarterly Review, Հատոր 92William 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, 1853 |
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... less than perfec- tion , and which do not pretend to plane down all the knots and difficulties in the social system . Having in past times looked upon mechanics as no better than live machinery , and now , after the horrors of Factory ...
... less than perfec- tion , and which do not pretend to plane down all the knots and difficulties in the social system . Having in past times looked upon mechanics as no better than live machinery , and now , after the horrors of Factory ...
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... less . ' With a wise and kindly feeling for the health and physical re- freshment of the fellow - creatures placed under his governance- itself a part of Christian feeling and Christian prudence , though often under - rated by the ...
... less . ' With a wise and kindly feeling for the health and physical re- freshment of the fellow - creatures placed under his governance- itself a part of Christian feeling and Christian prudence , though often under - rated by the ...
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... less a sum than 32891 . was spent . And this outlay , be it observed , came wholly from the pocket of the acting - manager , Mr. James Wilson , who had a salary salary of 10007. a year . The expense of his 14 Vauxhall Factory Schools .
... less a sum than 32891 . was spent . And this outlay , be it observed , came wholly from the pocket of the acting - manager , Mr. James Wilson , who had a salary salary of 10007. a year . The expense of his 14 Vauxhall Factory Schools .
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... less high , though it may be a more showy one . The best that a clever and energetic man can expect from going into " society , " or from getting into Parliament , is a certain amount of usefulness and happiness ; but he has already ...
... less high , though it may be a more showy one . The best that a clever and energetic man can expect from going into " society , " or from getting into Parliament , is a certain amount of usefulness and happiness ; but he has already ...
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... tried over again , in spite of many difficulties unknown to Belmont . We shall wait the result with anxiety -not without hope . doned : doned a less locomotive man in such a station has 18 Life and Letters of Mr. Justice Story .
... tried over again , in spite of many difficulties unknown to Belmont . We shall wait the result with anxiety -not without hope . doned : doned a less locomotive man in such a station has 18 Life and Letters of Mr. Justice Story .
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Էջ 188 - The budding twigs spread out their fan, To catch the breezy air ; And I must think, do all I can, That there was pleasure there.
Էջ 328 - With shining ringlets the smooth ivory neck. Love in these labyrinths his slaves detains, And mighty hearts are held in slender chains. With hairy springes we the birds betray, Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey, Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare, And beauty draws us with a single hair.
Էջ 57 - No Native of the said Territories, nor any natural-born subject of His Majesty resident therein, shall by reason only of his religion, place of birth, descent, colour or any of them, be disabled from holding any place, office, or employment under the said Company.
Էջ 202 - ... ordinary; if you expected to see an ordinary woman, you would think her pretty ! but her manners are simple, ardent, impressive. In every motion, her most innocent soul outbeams so brightly, that who saw would say, Guilt was a thing impossible in her. Her information various. Her eye watchful in minutest observation of nature; and her taste, a perfect electrometer.
Էջ 231 - A primrose by a river's brim A yellow primrose was to him, And it was nothing more...
Էջ 118 - O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity...
Էջ 160 - Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be, In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend; And if the means be just, the conduct true, Applause, in spite of trivial faults, is due.
Էջ 231 - To every natural form, rock, fruit, or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life : I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling : the great mass Lay bedded in a quickening soul, and all That I beheld respired with inward meaning.
Էջ 200 - There are in the piece those profound touches of the human heart which I find three or four times in " The Robbers " of Schiller, and often in Shakespeare, but in Wordsworth there are no inequalities.
Էջ 545 - The history of a battle is not unlike the history of a ball. Some individuals may recollect all the little events, of which the great result is the battle won or lost; but no individual can recollect the order in which, or the exact moment at which, they occurred, which makes all the difference as to their value or importance.