The Edinburgh Review, المجلد 109A. and C. Black, 1859 |
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... tion the epic side of this romantic story ; he has chosen its practical aspects . The modest and thoughtful essayist has not swelled into an ambitious chronicler , but has been led to the subject by his previous studies and the ...
... tion the epic side of this romantic story ; he has chosen its practical aspects . The modest and thoughtful essayist has not swelled into an ambitious chronicler , but has been led to the subject by his previous studies and the ...
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which form the staple of Mr. Helps's work ; and his examina- tion of the course of Spain three hundred years ago , through a then untried and trackless field , will afford useful lessons to those who govern or those who colonise in the ...
which form the staple of Mr. Helps's work ; and his examina- tion of the course of Spain three hundred years ago , through a then untried and trackless field , will afford useful lessons to those who govern or those who colonise in the ...
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... tion , and resuming its old agricultural habits ; neither was it such a migration as the Helvetians projected in Cæsar's age , and as so many German tribes accomplished afterwards , -the removal of an entire people , with its flocks and ...
... tion , and resuming its old agricultural habits ; neither was it such a migration as the Helvetians projected in Cæsar's age , and as so many German tribes accomplished afterwards , -the removal of an entire people , with its flocks and ...
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... tion comparatively of yesterday is heightened as we learn that her gardens were as rich as those of Damascus : her canals as po- pulous with boats as those of Venice : that she was supplied with water by a double aqueduct raised on ...
... tion comparatively of yesterday is heightened as we learn that her gardens were as rich as those of Damascus : her canals as po- pulous with boats as those of Venice : that she was supplied with water by a double aqueduct raised on ...
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... tion Mr. Helps puts the following questions : - ' What distance will these Indians be carried from their homes ? Will there be a sufficient number left to provide for the sustenance of the native community ? How will it be managed that ...
... tion Mr. Helps puts the following questions : - ' What distance will these Indians be carried from their homes ? Will there be a sufficient number left to provide for the sustenance of the native community ? How will it be managed that ...
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الصفحة 103 - How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth ? and white robes were given unto every one of them ; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.
الصفحة 164 - Our inclinations are not in our power, nor should either of us be held answerable to the other because nature has not made us suitable to each other. Tranquil and comfortable society is, however, in our power ; let our intercourse, therefore, be restricted to that...
الصفحة 102 - Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
الصفحة 174 - ... be the judge, to be his fixed and unalterable determination not to meet the Princess of Wales upon any occasion, either in public or private.
الصفحة 105 - In Christ : in the time of the emperor Adrian, Marius, a young military officer, who had lived long enough when, with his blood, he gave up his life for Christ. At length, he rested in peace. The well-deserving set up this with tears and in fear.
الصفحة 375 - And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores?
الصفحة 202 - The true Tragedie of Richard Duke of Yorke, and the death of good King Henrie the Sixt, with the whole contention betweene the two Houses Lancaster and Yorke, as it was sundrie times acted by the Right Honourable the Earle of Pembrooke his seruants.
الصفحة 293 - the hell of horses, the purgatory of servants, and the 'paradise of women,' from the two former having everything to do, and the latter nothing.
الصفحة 369 - Dictionaries," which leaves no important portion of the subject unnoticed. I. We may begin then by stating that, according to our view, the first requirement of every lexicon is, that it should contain every word occurring in the literature of the language it professes to illustrate.
الصفحة 269 - That the noble lord will carry his motion this evening, I have no fear; but with the talents which he has shown himself to possess, and with (I sincerely hope) a long and brilliant career of Parliamentary distinction before him, he will, no doubt, renew his efforts hereafter. Although I presume not to expect that he will give any weight to observations or warnings of mine, yet on this, probably the...