The Retrospective Review, المجلد 14Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1826 |
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... course pursue " amidst life's " thickets and its brakes entangled ; " we may easily calculate the effect on others of a different cast , predisposed , by education and habit , for the enjoyment within their reach . The volume before us ...
... course pursue " amidst life's " thickets and its brakes entangled ; " we may easily calculate the effect on others of a different cast , predisposed , by education and habit , for the enjoyment within their reach . The volume before us ...
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... course of fish , as a natural se- quence , by way of remove , we beg leave to introduce a course of fowls for the entertainment of our readers . As a preface to which , we quote the following from Mr. Johnson to Mr. Ray , by way of hint ...
... course of fish , as a natural se- quence , by way of remove , we beg leave to introduce a course of fowls for the entertainment of our readers . As a preface to which , we quote the following from Mr. Johnson to Mr. Ray , by way of hint ...
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... course , he boldly crossed per aëra tractu from Sicily to Africa , over a space of about 100 miles . We can only say , that it has been our lot to meet with small birds , of minor growth and feebler strength than London sparrows ...
... course , he boldly crossed per aëra tractu from Sicily to Africa , over a space of about 100 miles . We can only say , that it has been our lot to meet with small birds , of minor growth and feebler strength than London sparrows ...
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... course reared in some degree in a domestic state , could find its way , with apparently undi- minished strength , on board a vessel half across the Atlantic . Having thus candidly given our own opinions in support of the possibility of ...
... course reared in some degree in a domestic state , could find its way , with apparently undi- minished strength , on board a vessel half across the Atlantic . Having thus candidly given our own opinions in support of the possibility of ...
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... course of accurate and careful similar experiments ; as the strange and mysterious mode by which the vital principle is either checked , called into action , or rendered dormant , calls for all the atten- tion and investigation which ...
... course of accurate and careful similar experiments ; as the strange and mysterious mode by which the vital principle is either checked , called into action , or rendered dormant , calls for all the atten- tion and investigation which ...
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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.