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... readers might wish , it may at least be considered as faithful in its matter , and me- thodical in its arrangement . Perhaps , however , it would scarcely be fair to expect in a work , the rays of which are necessarily directed more to ...
... readers might wish , it may at least be considered as faithful in its matter , and me- thodical in its arrangement . Perhaps , however , it would scarcely be fair to expect in a work , the rays of which are necessarily directed more to ...
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... readers . " More correct had it been to say , that what the Egyptians were to the Greeks , the Greeks were to the Romans . Egypt was the great fount from which Greece drew her learning , her science , and her ants . And from no science ...
... readers . " More correct had it been to say , that what the Egyptians were to the Greeks , the Greeks were to the Romans . Egypt was the great fount from which Greece drew her learning , her science , and her ants . And from no science ...
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... readers . Without following our author through the extended course of his observations on the ancient music of France , we shall proceed to no- tice his remarks on the old Italian poetry . " The earliest numbers of Italy , " says the ...
... readers . Without following our author through the extended course of his observations on the ancient music of France , we shall proceed to no- tice his remarks on the old Italian poetry . " The earliest numbers of Italy , " says the ...
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... readers to the work it- self , for the encomiums justly bestowed on this master , as also on Dr. John Blow , Michael Wise , Tudway , Turner , and other ornaments of the old English school , whose merits it so well distinguishes , and ...
... readers to the work it- self , for the encomiums justly bestowed on this master , as also on Dr. John Blow , Michael Wise , Tudway , Turner , and other ornaments of the old English school , whose merits it so well distinguishes , and ...
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... readers will view , with a satisfaction equal to that which we have experienced , the whole - length portraits of these musical ornaments of our own times , as drawn by Dr. Busby's scientific and masterly pencil . 66 " Powerful and ...
... readers will view , with a satisfaction equal to that which we have experienced , the whole - length portraits of these musical ornaments of our own times , as drawn by Dr. Busby's scientific and masterly pencil . 66 " Powerful and ...
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الصفحة 184 - Rebecca again looked forth, and almost immediately exclaimed, ' Holy prophets of the law ! Front -de- Bceuf and the Black Knight fight hand to hand on the breach, amid the roar of their followers, who watch the progress of the strife. — Heaven strike with the cause of the oppressed and of the captive !' She then uttered a loud shriek,, and exclaimed, ' He is down ! — he is down !' " ' Who is down ?' cried Ivanhoe ; ' for our dear Lady's sake, tell me which has fallen ?' "
الصفحة 336 - I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
الصفحة 435 - ... created beings ; — all the minds gifted beyond ordinary nature, if not inspired by its universal Author for the advancement and dignity of the world, though divided by distant ages, and by clashing opinions, yet joining as it were in one sublime chorus, to celebrate the truths of Christianity, and laying upon its holy altars the never-fading offerings of their immortal wisdom. Against all this concurring testimony, we find suddenly, from the author of this book, that the Bible teaches nothing...
الصفحة 199 - Life of Andrew Melville. Containing Illustrations of the Ecclesiastical and Literary History of Scotland in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Crown 8vo, 6s. History of the Progress and Suppression of the Reformation in Italy in the Sixteenth Century.
الصفحة 323 - What elegance and grandeur wide expand, The pride of Turkey and of Persia land ? Soft quilts on quilts, on carpets carpets spread, And couches stretch'd around in seemly band ; And endless pillows rise to prop the head ; So that each spacious room was one full-swelling bed.
الصفحة 595 - Farewell, my tender brother. Think Of our sad fate with gentleness, as now; And let mild, pitying thoughts lighten for thee Thy sorrow's load. Err not in harsh despair, But tears and patience. One thing more, my child : For thine own sake be constant to the love Thou bearest us; and to the faith that I, Though wrapt in a strange cloud of crime and shame, Lived ever holy and unstained.
الصفحة 197 - SHE walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
الصفحة 177 - At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers concluded one of those long and high flourishes with which they had broken the silence of the lists, it was answered by a solitary trumpet, which breathed a note of defiance from the northern extremity.
الصفحة 184 - I see him not," said Rebecca. "Foul craven!" exclaimed Ivanhoe; "does he blench from the helm when the wind blows highest?
الصفحة 185 - Oh, men, if ye be indeed men, spare them that can resist no longer !" " The bridge — the bridge which communicates with the castle — have they won that pass?" exclaimed Ivanhoe.