Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from ReviewsLongmans, Green, and Company [Spottiswoode and Company, Printers], 1874 - 411 من الصفحات |
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... person who still adorns the legislature . 2 Treatise upon the Law , Privileges , Proceedings , and Usage of Parliament . ' By Sir T. Erskine May , K.C.B. Catharine of Portugal , on the ground of her barrenness 6 THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT :
... person who still adorns the legislature . 2 Treatise upon the Law , Privileges , Proceedings , and Usage of Parliament . ' By Sir T. Erskine May , K.C.B. Catharine of Portugal , on the ground of her barrenness 6 THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT :
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... person who was most instrumental in bringing undue influence to bear upon the last Irish Parliament , was the Under - Secretary and whip , Cooke ; who was thus apostrophised by Flood as he crossed the House on one of his secret missions ...
... person who was most instrumental in bringing undue influence to bear upon the last Irish Parliament , was the Under - Secretary and whip , Cooke ; who was thus apostrophised by Flood as he crossed the House on one of his secret missions ...
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... person , and that by connivance in a corner out of sight , to sit , but not to be covered . ' 6 The Personal Anecdotes , ' comprising three - fourths " 1 England and the English . ' By the late Lord Lytton . The noble author , who ...
... person , and that by connivance in a corner out of sight , to sit , but not to be covered . ' 6 The Personal Anecdotes , ' comprising three - fourths " 1 England and the English . ' By the late Lord Lytton . The noble author , who ...
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... persons have groaned under , my heart yearns to think of , my tongue falters to utter . ' I can live , tho ' another ... person pent up in a jail , without relief by law , and to be so adjudged , —O ! improvident ancestors ! O ! un- wise ...
... persons have groaned under , my heart yearns to think of , my tongue falters to utter . ' I can live , tho ' another ... person pent up in a jail , without relief by law , and to be so adjudged , —O ! improvident ancestors ! O ! un- wise ...
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... person ? ' Hume admits that the mysterious jargon ' was occa- sionally lighted up by some sparks of the enthusiastic , which afterwards set the whole nation in combustion : 6 ' If a man meet a dog alone , ' said Rouse , the dog is ...
... person ? ' Hume admits that the mysterious jargon ' was occa- sionally lighted up by some sparks of the enthusiastic , which afterwards set the whole nation in combustion : 6 ' If a man meet a dog alone , ' said Rouse , the dog is ...
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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...