The Retrospective Review, المجلد 14Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1826 |
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... causes , we conceive , we are indebted for the ( we may almost say ) establishment of a branch of science hitherto ... cause whatever . We believe the fact ; and to White's Natural History of Selborne , by parity of reasoning , we feel ...
... causes , we conceive , we are indebted for the ( we may almost say ) establishment of a branch of science hitherto ... cause whatever . We believe the fact ; and to White's Natural History of Selborne , by parity of reasoning , we feel ...
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... causes their different tones . If you steep one of the shel- din's windpipes in warm water , to make it lax , you may ob- serve the pretty motion to be found in the middle protuberance , and pick out a little philosophy from it . " The ...
... causes their different tones . If you steep one of the shel- din's windpipes in warm water , to make it lax , you may ob- serve the pretty motion to be found in the middle protuberance , and pick out a little philosophy from it . " The ...
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... causes , their flight is infinitely more rapid than we are aware of . The fleetest race - horse on record was capable of going for a short distance at the rate of a mile per minute ; and , yet what is this to the motion of a swallow ...
... causes , their flight is infinitely more rapid than we are aware of . The fleetest race - horse on record was capable of going for a short distance at the rate of a mile per minute ; and , yet what is this to the motion of a swallow ...
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... causes and instinct by which it is enforced ; and we , therefore , fully enter into the feelings of Mr. White , of Selborne , expressed in the following beautiful passage : " When I used to rise in a morning last autumn , and see the ...
... causes and instinct by which it is enforced ; and we , therefore , fully enter into the feelings of Mr. White , of Selborne , expressed in the following beautiful passage : " When I used to rise in a morning last autumn , and see the ...
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... causes and effects , in all their bearings , can be fully developed . That certain spiders have the power of shooting forth fine threads , of an extremely light and volatile texture , is unquestionable but by what law or impulse they ...
... causes and effects , in all their bearings , can be fully developed . That certain spiders have the power of shooting forth fine threads , of an extremely light and volatile texture , is unquestionable but by what law or impulse they ...
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الصفحة 316 - O God! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point...
الصفحة 105 - Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
الصفحة 296 - Latin — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre ; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern poets, carried away by custom, but much to their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse, than else they would have expressed them.
الصفحة 288 - WHAT needs my Shakespeare, for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
الصفحة 304 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
الصفحة 215 - Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
الصفحة 297 - ... philosophers and other gravest writers, as Cicero, Plutarch, and others, frequently cite out of tragic poets, both to adorn and illustrate their discourse. The apostle Paul himself thought it not unworthy to insert a verse of Euripides into the text of Holy Scripture, 1 Cor. xv. 33; and Pareeus commenting on the Revelation, divides the whole book as a tragedy, into acts distinguished each by a chorus of heavenly harpings and song between.
الصفحة 297 - Tragedy, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems : therefore said by Aristotle to be of power by raising pity and fear, or terrour, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated.
الصفحة 168 - Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death In the high places of the field.
الصفحة 283 - Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. The Second Edition Revised and Augmented by the same Author. London, Printed by S. Simmons next door to the Golden Lion in Aldersgate-street, 1674.