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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... reasons for travelling , and three reasons for writing a book about his travels . There is great virtue , as every body knows , in the number three ; but we must doubt its efficacy in the pre- sent case . The first three are , -the ...
... reasons for travelling , and three reasons for writing a book about his travels . There is great virtue , as every body knows , in the number three ; but we must doubt its efficacy in the pre- sent case . The first three are , -the ...
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... reason when he says that expense ' is become an idolatry ' among us . We must run glittering like a brook 6 6 In the open sunshine , or we are unblest . ' At Aix - la - Chapelle , Dr. Granville visited , as who does not ? the old dom ...
... reason when he says that expense ' is become an idolatry ' among us . We must run glittering like a brook 6 6 In the open sunshine , or we are unblest . ' At Aix - la - Chapelle , Dr. Granville visited , as who does not ? the old dom ...
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... reason but that other nations have them , though few if any of them pay their expenses , or produce articles so good or so cheap as can be imported . of One of the most striking and gigantic buildings in St. Peters- burg is the ...
... reason but that other nations have them , though few if any of them pay their expenses , or produce articles so good or so cheap as can be imported . of One of the most striking and gigantic buildings in St. Peters- burg is the ...
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... reason to believe that the nume → rous complaints that were heard about our ships being infested with what was called , improperly enough , dry - rot , were owing to to the introduction of this species of oak into the 22 Dr ...
... reason to believe that the nume → rous complaints that were heard about our ships being infested with what was called , improperly enough , dry - rot , were owing to to the introduction of this species of oak into the 22 Dr ...
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... reason of the suspension of annual and neces- sary repairs , to be scarcely sea - worthy : filth , rust , rot and cor- rosion will have already made havoc in every beam , plank , and stancheon belonging to them . ' " The While our navy ...
... reason of the suspension of annual and neces- sary repairs , to be scarcely sea - worthy : filth , rust , rot and cor- rosion will have already made havoc in every beam , plank , and stancheon belonging to them . ' " The While our navy ...
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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.