The Quarterly Review, Том 39William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1829 |
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... character . ' The late Sir Thomas Maitland was not at all smitten with the peculiar merits of this broad - fronted , long- eared gentleman , when he had to deal with him in his character of Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands ...
... character . ' The late Sir Thomas Maitland was not at all smitten with the peculiar merits of this broad - fronted , long- eared gentleman , when he had to deal with him in his character of Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands ...
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... character . ' Why , yes , ' says the sculptor , ' he is pretty well known -- it is the head of Lord Pomfret . ' Dr. Granville tells us there are three Farinas in Cologne who make the perfumed water which bears its name , but that only ...
... character . ' Why , yes , ' says the sculptor , ' he is pretty well known -- it is the head of Lord Pomfret . ' Dr. Granville tells us there are three Farinas in Cologne who make the perfumed water which bears its name , but that only ...
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... character of silent observer . As the dinner proceeded , and the conversation , with one exception , became general , a boisterous band of bugles and clarionets , enough to startle the whole Thuringian forest , was admitted into the ...
... character of silent observer . As the dinner proceeded , and the conversation , with one exception , became general , a boisterous band of bugles and clarionets , enough to startle the whole Thuringian forest , was admitted into the ...
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... character of Frederick William , which I have been able to cull from the many eulogies bestowed on his Majesty by the several classes of people , from the highest to the lowest , with which I mixed during my short stay in Berlin , as ...
... character of Frederick William , which I have been able to cull from the many eulogies bestowed on his Majesty by the several classes of people , from the highest to the lowest , with which I mixed during my short stay in Berlin , as ...
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... character of St. Petersburg , we must yield the palm to Capt . Jones , from whom our author has largely , but not judiciously , borrowed . If we should hint a fault ' touching this part of Dr. Granville's performance , it would be that ...
... character of St. Petersburg , we must yield the palm to Capt . Jones , from whom our author has largely , but not judiciously , borrowed . If we should hint a fault ' touching this part of Dr. Granville's performance , it would be that ...
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Стр. 4 - O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking are no more...
Стр. 476 - The discovery of America, and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, are the two greatest and most important events recorded in the history of mankind.
Стр. 110 - First, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year.
Стр. 101 - From Paul's I went, to Eton sent, To learn straightways the Latin phrase, Where fifty-three stripes given to me At once I had. For fault but small, or none at all, It came to pass thus beat I was; See, Udal, see the mercy of thee To me, poor lad.
Стр. 18 - The great mass of nations is neither rich nor gay. They whose aggregate constitutes the people are found in the streets and the villages, in the shops and farms ; and from them collectively considered must the measure of general prosperity be taken.
Стр. 345 - Took up the lady's voice, and laughed again ; That ancient woman seated on Helm-crag Was ready with her cavern ; Hammar-scar, And the tall steep of Silver-how, sent forth A noise of laughter ; southern Loughrigg heard, And Fairfield answered with a mountain tone ; Helvellyn far into the clear blue sky Carried the lady's voice ; old Skiddaw blew His speaking-trumpet ; back out of the clouds Of Glaramara southward came the voice ; And Kirkstone tossed it from his misty head.
Стр. 284 - In perusing a corrupted piece, he must have before him all possibilities of meaning, with all possibilities of expression. Such must be his comprehension of thought, and such his copiousness of language. Out of many readings possible, he must be able to select that which best suits with the state, opinions, and modes of language prevailing in every age, and with his authour's particular cast of thought, and turn of expression. Such must be his knowledge, and such his taste.
Стр. 522 - An Inquiry into the Process of Nature in Repairing Injuries of the Intestines.
Стр. 190 - He had not been long in confinement when he applied to the Court of King's Bench for a writ of habeas corpus...
Стр. 216 - It is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.