Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from ReviewsLongmans, Green, and Company [Spottiswoode and Company, Printers], 1874 - 411 من الصفحات |
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... brought forward . He came in state , and delivered a solemn oration , setting forth that less than the sum demanded would not answer the Prince's occasions ; and then looked round for a reply . Getting none , he required answer of Mr ...
... brought forward . He came in state , and delivered a solemn oration , setting forth that less than the sum demanded would not answer the Prince's occasions ; and then looked round for a reply . Getting none , he required answer of Mr ...
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... brought forward . He came in state , and delivered a solemn oration , setting forth that less than the sum demanded would not answer the Prince's occasions ; and then looked round for a reply . Getting none , he required answer of Mr ...
... brought forward . He came in state , and delivered a solemn oration , setting forth that less than the sum demanded would not answer the Prince's occasions ; and then looked round for a reply . Getting none , he required answer of Mr ...
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... brought in a Bill for annulling the royal grants of forfeited property , and sought to force it intact through the Lords by coupling it with a money Bill . The Lords passed amendments : the Commons rejected them : the Lords passed them ...
... brought in a Bill for annulling the royal grants of forfeited property , and sought to force it intact through the Lords by coupling it with a money Bill . The Lords passed amendments : the Commons rejected them : the Lords passed them ...
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... brought down from the Lords , it was rejected by a unanimous vote . The Speaker then tossed it across the table on the floor , and a num- ber of members rushed forward and kicked it out of the House . The constitutional mode of dealing ...
... brought down from the Lords , it was rejected by a unanimous vote . The Speaker then tossed it across the table on the floor , and a num- ber of members rushed forward and kicked it out of the House . The constitutional mode of dealing ...
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... brought before the House of Commons , Mr. Price , ' a gentleman of great parts , ' since one of the Barons of the Exchequer , amongst other pointed things , is re- ported to have said : - ' I shall make no severe remarks on this great ...
... brought before the House of Commons , Mr. Price , ' a gentleman of great parts , ' since one of the Barons of the Exchequer , amongst other pointed things , is re- ported to have said : - ' I shall make no severe remarks on this great ...
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الصفحة 350 - But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious.
الصفحة 391 - BIBLE ANIMALS ; being a Description of every Living Creature mentioned in the Scriptures, from the Ape to the Coral.
الصفحة 385 - An Outline of the Necessary Laws of Thought : a Treatise on Pure and Applied Logic.
الصفحة 382 - A STUDENT'S MANUAL of the HISTORY of INDIA, from the Earliest Period to the Present.
الصفحة 388 - Other Worlds than Ours ; The Plurality of Worlds Studied under the Light of Recent Scientific Researches.
الصفحة 392 - A SYSTEM of SURGERY, Theoretical and Practical. In Treatises by Various Authors.
الصفحة 13 - No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
الصفحة 235 - Who knows but He whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms, Pours fierce ambition in a Caesar's mind...
الصفحة 386 - A Greek-English Lexicon. Compiled by HG LIDDELL, DD Dean of Christ Church, and R. SCOTT, D,D. Dean of Rochester. Sixth Edition. Crown 4to. price 36s. A Lexicon, Greek and English, abridged for Schools from LIDDELL and SCOTT's Greek-English Lexicon.
الصفحة 1 - He made an administration so checkered and speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed, a cabinet so variously inlaid, such a piece of diversified mosaic, such a tesselated pavement without cement, — here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white, patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, whigs and tories, treacherous friends and open enemies, — that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to...