The Quarterly Review, المجلد 105William 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, 1859 |
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... Believe me , & c . , GEORGE ROSE . ” ' In one or two instances Mr. Ross has been seduced into a hardly allowable digression , as in telling us , apropos of an allu- sion to Lord Carhampton : - Lord Carhampton spent the latter years of ...
... Believe me , & c . , GEORGE ROSE . ” ' In one or two instances Mr. Ross has been seduced into a hardly allowable digression , as in telling us , apropos of an allu- sion to Lord Carhampton : - Lord Carhampton spent the latter years of ...
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... believe Lord T. and Mr. P. ever had any quarrel , and think that the former resigned because they would not dissolve the Parliament . I may however be mistaken in this : at present they are apparently friends . ' The same tone prevails ...
... believe Lord T. and Mr. P. ever had any quarrel , and think that the former resigned because they would not dissolve the Parliament . I may however be mistaken in this : at present they are apparently friends . ' The same tone prevails ...
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... believe ambition to be the last infirmity of noble minds ; because ( as one poet has said ) the innate tendency of our being is to strive upwards and onwards ; because , in the stirring words of another , — ' One glorious hour of ...
... believe ambition to be the last infirmity of noble minds ; because ( as one poet has said ) the innate tendency of our being is to strive upwards and onwards ; because , in the stirring words of another , — ' One glorious hour of ...
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... believe , the safer course , very much , it appears , to the wonder and consternation of his allies .. " To attack , ' says Mr. Mill , with a handful of infantry , and with- out cannon , the whole of Tippoo's army , in a fortified camp ...
... believe , the safer course , very much , it appears , to the wonder and consternation of his allies .. " To attack , ' says Mr. Mill , with a handful of infantry , and with- out cannon , the whole of Tippoo's army , in a fortified camp ...
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... believe , be impossible to excite any popular commotion against it in any part of the kingdom , except in Dublin . ' In Dublin a good deal of commotion was excited , especially by the Bar . The real difficulty , however , lay in ...
... believe , be impossible to excite any popular commotion against it in any part of the kingdom , except in Dublin . ' In Dublin a good deal of commotion was excited , especially by the Bar . The real difficulty , however , lay in ...
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الصفحة 195 - Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary. and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
الصفحة 222 - Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than to act one; no more right to say a rude thing to another than to knock him down.
الصفحة 180 - I saved appearances tolerably well; but I took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it.
الصفحة 49 - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
الصفحة 43 - O my love! my wife! Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath, Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty: Thou art not conquer'd; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks, And death's pale flag is not advanced there.
الصفحة 217 - Then, (said Johnson,) I will take no more physic, not even my opiates: for I have prayed that I may render up my soul to GOD unclouded.
الصفحة 329 - Where be ye gaun, ye broken men ?' Quo' fause Sakelde ; ' come tell to me !' Now Dickie of Dryhope led that band, And the never a word o' lear had he. ' Why trespass ye on the English side ? Row-footed outlaws, stand!' quo' he; The never a word had Dickie to say, Sae he thrust the lance through his fause bodie.
الصفحة 204 - He has sometimes suffered me to talk jocularly of his group of females, and call them his Seraglio. He thus mentions them, together with honest Levett, in one of his letters to Mrs. Thrale : " Williams hates every body ; Levett hates Desmoulins, and does not love Williams ; Desmoulins hates them both ; Poll loves none of them.
الصفحة 46 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was indeed honest, and of an. open and free nature ; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions...
الصفحة 207 - Easter 1765 came, and found him still in the same state. "My time," he wrote, "has been unprofitably spent, and seems as a dream that has left nothing behind. My memory grows confused, and I know not how the days pass over me.