The Quarterly Review, المجلد 74John Murray, 1844 |
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good advice and personalities were carefully summed up in three awfully dry lines at the conclusion , labelled , for fear of mistake , MORAL , ' which you treated at will , and either swallowed whole or skipped altogether . The ...
good advice and personalities were carefully summed up in three awfully dry lines at the conclusion , labelled , for fear of mistake , MORAL , ' which you treated at will , and either swallowed whole or skipped altogether . The ...
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... line has afforded the utmost scope to the mere book - maker . We mean the genuine school- book , in which whatever is most worth having in modern im- provement is to be found . Parents and teachers are generally compelled , sooner or ...
... line has afforded the utmost scope to the mere book - maker . We mean the genuine school- book , in which whatever is most worth having in modern im- provement is to be found . Parents and teachers are generally compelled , sooner or ...
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... line . Stories for Children from the History of England , by Mr. Croker . This skilful performance suggested the plan of Sir W. Scott's Tales of a Grandfather . Southey's Life of Nelson . Mutiny of the Bounty . Lives of the Admirals ...
... line . Stories for Children from the History of England , by Mr. Croker . This skilful performance suggested the plan of Sir W. Scott's Tales of a Grandfather . Southey's Life of Nelson . Mutiny of the Bounty . Lives of the Admirals ...
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... line of literature which , to their view , presupposed the lowest esti- mate of their own abilities . Nor has the result undeceived them - on the contrary , they write simple little books which any little simple- ton ton can understand ...
... line of literature which , to their view , presupposed the lowest esti- mate of their own abilities . Nor has the result undeceived them - on the contrary , they write simple little books which any little simple- ton ton can understand ...
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... line of the glacier , and behind and aloft the view is terminated by the stupendous granitic obelisk of Dru , which has scarcely its equal in the Alps for apparent insulation and steepness ; a monolith by whose side those of Egypt might ...
... line of the glacier , and behind and aloft the view is terminated by the stupendous granitic obelisk of Dru , which has scarcely its equal in the Alps for apparent insulation and steepness ; a monolith by whose side those of Egypt might ...
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الصفحة 325 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present — advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
الصفحة 205 - Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap ; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them : how much more are ye better than the fowls?
الصفحة 128 - And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.
الصفحة 168 - DRESSES AND DECORATIONS OF THE MIDDLE AGES, from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries. 94 Plates, beautifully Coloured, a profusion of Initial Letters, and Examples of Curious Ornament, with Historical Introduction and Descriptive Text.
الصفحة 452 - Some beauties yet no Precepts can declare, For there's a happiness as well as care. Music resembles Poetry, in each Are nameless graces which no methods teach, And which a master-hand alone can reach. If, where the rules not far enough extend, (Since rules were made but to promote their end) Some lucky Licence answer to the full Th' intent propos'd, that Licence is a rule.
الصفحة 477 - and there grew up in consequence a general feeling that " it was a shame to tell Arnold a lie — he always believes one.
الصفحة 505 - Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they who have not seen, and yet have believed.
الصفحة 221 - ... flos perpetuus rosarum ver agit perpetuum; candent lilia, rubescit crocus, sudat balsamum. virent prata, vernant sata, rivi mellis influunt; pigmentorum spirat odor, liquor et aromatum; pendent poma floridorum non lapsura nemorum. non alternat luna vices, sol vel cursus siderum; agnus est felicis urbis lumen inocciduum; nox et tempus desunt ei; diem fert continuum.
الصفحة 233 - It is far from my wish to promulgate to the world that the ridiculous expectations, or rather professions, of the enthusiastic...
الصفحة 495 - His mind rose above the state of things around him ; his spirit was solitary and kingly ; he was cramped by living among those as his equals, whom he felt fitted to guide as from some higher sphere ; and he retired at last to Liternum to breathe freely, to enjoy the simplicity of childhood, since he could not fulfil his natural calling to be a hero king.