The London Quarterly Review, المجلدات 105-106Theodore Foster, 1859 |
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... or to give him a more effective and timely support . The result is well known . His Lordship's first campaign , comprising the autumn and winter months of 1786 , How often , on reading such passages , do we 4 Jan. Lord Cornwallis .
... or to give him a more effective and timely support . The result is well known . His Lordship's first campaign , comprising the autumn and winter months of 1786 , How often , on reading such passages , do we 4 Jan. Lord Cornwallis .
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... known . simply say that your chances will be im- proved , and that our individual opinion is We give no pledge . We in your favour . ' " impossible for the Lord Lieutenant and The Chancellor's opposition rendered it Secretary to go ...
... known . simply say that your chances will be im- proved , and that our individual opinion is We give no pledge . We in your favour . ' " impossible for the Lord Lieutenant and The Chancellor's opposition rendered it Secretary to go ...
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... known exclamation of Sir Peter Teazle's touching noble sentiments which impose no sacrifice ; and we prefer the course taken by Lord Chatham , who refused to participate in practices he was unable to prevent . He did not , indeed , as ...
... known exclamation of Sir Peter Teazle's touching noble sentiments which impose no sacrifice ; and we prefer the course taken by Lord Chatham , who refused to participate in practices he was unable to prevent . He did not , indeed , as ...
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... known dia- tribe beginning : I will not call him vil- lain , because it is unparliamentary and he is a privy councillor ; I will not call him fool , because he happens to be Chancellor of the Exchequer . The best version is that of Mr ...
... known dia- tribe beginning : I will not call him vil- lain , because it is unparliamentary and he is a privy councillor ; I will not call him fool , because he happens to be Chancellor of the Exchequer . The best version is that of Mr ...
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... known , if his ambition had been turbulent and noisy , or if he had been en- dowed with a little of that demonstrative vanity which brings the popularity - hunter eternally before the foot lights . In most set before us , we are left ...
... known , if his ambition had been turbulent and noisy , or if he had been en- dowed with a little of that demonstrative vanity which brings the popularity - hunter eternally before the foot lights . In most set before us , we are left ...
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الصفحة 181 - Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou owest the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume.
الصفحة 107 - 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 178 - Now, ever alake! my master dear, I fear a deadly storm! I saw the new moon late yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm; And if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm.
الصفحة 122 - 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 99 - I saved appearances tolerably well; but I took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it.
الصفحة 250 - With his white hair unbonneted, the stout old sheriff comes ; Behind him march the halberdiers ; before him sound the drums ; His yeomen, round the market-cross, make clear an ample space, For there behoves him to set up the standard of Her Grace. And haughtily the trumpets peal, and gaily dance the bells, As slow upon the labouring wind the royal blazon swells.
الصفحة 130 - And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them ; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
الصفحة 110 - The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write : a man will turn over half a library to make one book.
الصفحة 120 - 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 27 - 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...