The Quarterly Review, المجلد 74William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1844 |
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الصفحة 240
... Companies appear , in almost every instance that we are acquainted with , to have been disposed to treat individuals , whose property was required for their works , with a candour and liberality which were too often met in a spirit of ...
... Companies appear , in almost every instance that we are acquainted with , to have been disposed to treat individuals , whose property was required for their works , with a candour and liberality which were too often met in a spirit of ...
الصفحة 241
... Companies were reluctantly forced to bring the question to judicial decision , the juries were at first found to be full of the same antipathies ; and although we believe that they seldom if ever ratified the whole demands of the ...
... Companies were reluctantly forced to bring the question to judicial decision , the juries were at first found to be full of the same antipathies ; and although we believe that they seldom if ever ratified the whole demands of the ...
الصفحة 243
... companies them- selves , and is daily increasing . There have been this session some forty or fifty committees employed in endeavouring to arbitrate between existing and embryo railways , or between two embryos struggling for a sepa ...
... companies them- selves , and is daily increasing . There have been this session some forty or fifty committees employed in endeavouring to arbitrate between existing and embryo railways , or between two embryos struggling for a sepa ...
الصفحة 244
... Companies ' mo- nopolies . We shall say a word presently on the subject of monopoly —a term never more abused than in its invidious application to the railroad Companies ; -here we will only observe that the worst form of monopoly that ...
... Companies ' mo- nopolies . We shall say a word presently on the subject of monopoly —a term never more abused than in its invidious application to the railroad Companies ; -here we will only observe that the worst form of monopoly that ...
الصفحة 245
... Companies will be forced to take undue care of themselves , and in either case the public at large will be the greatest sufferers . We really do not think that in England any considerable lines are needed beyond those which we already ...
... Companies will be forced to take undue care of themselves , and in either case the public at large will be the greatest sufferers . We really do not think that in England any considerable lines are needed beyond those which we already ...
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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 505 - Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they who have not seen, and yet have believed.
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 230 - Soon shall thy arm, unconquered Steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or, on wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air...
الصفحة 221 - ... non alternat luna vices, sol vel cursus siderum; agnus est felicis urbis lumen inocciduum; nox et tempus desunt ei; diem fert continuum.
الصفحة 476 - may be better in itself, but I am placed in this system, and am bound to try what I can make of it.
الصفحة 225 - ... per annum for this leave. The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber, from the colliery, down to the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby...
الصفحة 475 - College ; we regretted, indeed, that they were often deeply imbued with principles which we disapproved, but we cordially acknowledged the immense improvement in their characters in respect of morality and personal piety, and looked on Dr. Arnold as exercising an influence for good, which (for how many years I know not) had been absolutely unknown to our public schools.
الصفحة 118 - This led to his mentioning again what he had to cay as to his assent. In the former interview it had been represented that, after much conversation twice with his Ministers or such as had come down, he had said, " Go on ; " and upon the latter of those two occasions, after many hours' fatigue, and exhausted by the fatigue of conversation, he had said,