The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Том 34A. Constable, 1820 |
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... reformers could brook no delay . A cure without their specific , and otherwise than by their hands , was no cure to them ; and they found associates in a vicious court , where men of the first rank took a pride in 18 Aug. France .
... reformers could brook no delay . A cure without their specific , and otherwise than by their hands , was no cure to them ; and they found associates in a vicious court , where men of the first rank took a pride in 18 Aug. France .
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... perhaps on the old royalists , who show- ed themselves at court soon after the Restoration : -alluding to their antiquated dress and infirm figure . But the old regime received them with coldness and disdain 1820 . 21 France .
... perhaps on the old royalists , who show- ed themselves at court soon after the Restoration : -alluding to their antiquated dress and infirm figure . But the old regime received them with coldness and disdain 1820 . 21 France .
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... court ; the army was reorganized in a manner which left no hopes of advancement to an immense mass of young officers reduced to half - pay ; in short , most of the military party , or Bonapartists , inlisted ir- revocably under the ...
... court ; the army was reorganized in a manner which left no hopes of advancement to an immense mass of young officers reduced to half - pay ; in short , most of the military party , or Bonapartists , inlisted ir- revocably under the ...
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... Court of Exchequer , who , after a full and patient hearing of the case , decided it in their favour . This , however , did not put the question to rest ; for , shortly after the decision of the Court , the Irish House of Commons ...
... Court of Exchequer , who , after a full and patient hearing of the case , decided it in their favour . This , however , did not put the question to rest ; for , shortly after the decision of the Court , the Irish House of Commons ...
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... Court , his principal works are to be seen . As Richardson in portraits , so Thornhill in history painting was the first native of this island , who stood preemi- nent in the line of art he pursued at the period of his practice . He ...
... Court , his principal works are to be seen . As Richardson in portraits , so Thornhill in history painting was the first native of this island , who stood preemi- nent in the line of art he pursued at the period of his practice . He ...
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Стр. 200 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen, And with thee fade away into the forest dim...
Стр. 152 - He now hurried forth, and hastened to his old resort, the village inn. But it, too, was gone. A large, rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken and mended with old hats and petticoats, and over the door was painted, "The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle.
Стр. 149 - For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third.
Стр. 150 - Rip Van Winkle ! Rip Van Winkle!" At the same time, Wolf bristled up his back, and giving a low growl, skulked to his master's side, looking fearfully down into the glen. Rip now felt a vague apprehension stealing over him. He looked anxiously in the same direction and perceived a strange figure slowly toiling up the rocks, and bending under the weight of something he carried on his back. He was surprised to see any human being in this lonely and unfrequented place ; but supposing it to be some one...
Стр. 154 - ... dreading the tyranny of Dame Van Winkle. Whenever her name was mentioned, however, he shook his head, shrugged his shoulders, and cast up his eyes ; which might pass either for an expression of resignation to his fate or joy at his deliverance. He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived at Mr. Doolittle's hotel.
Стр. 200 - Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn...
Стр. 154 - Ah, poor man, Rip Van Winkle was his name, but it's twenty years since he went away from home with his gun, and never has been heard of since,— his dog came home without him; but whether he shot himself, or was carried away by the Indians, nobody can tell. I was then but a little girl.
Стр. 148 - Whoever has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding country.
Стр. 151 - ... round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was accustomed. They all stared at him with equal marks of surprise, and, whenever they cast their eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence...
Стр. 150 - On a level spot in the centre was a company of odd-looking personages playing at nine-pins. They were dressed in a quaint outlandish fashion : some wore short doublets, others jerkins, with long...