The National Quarterly Review, المجلدات 17-18Pudney & Russell, 1868 |
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... opinion is considerably strengthened by the fact , that nearly twenty chapters of the beginning of the Consolatio are wanting . Doubtless the indiscreet friend suppressed the part which he thought would reflect most discredit on the ...
... opinion is considerably strengthened by the fact , that nearly twenty chapters of the beginning of the Consolatio are wanting . Doubtless the indiscreet friend suppressed the part which he thought would reflect most discredit on the ...
الصفحة 13
... opinion which is sustained by Tacitus , who twice remarks that Nero had attempted to poison Seneca , but failed . * But the conspiracy of Piso afforded the tyrant a pretext to dispose of him in another way ; the philosopher having been ...
... opinion which is sustained by Tacitus , who twice remarks that Nero had attempted to poison Seneca , but failed . * But the conspiracy of Piso afforded the tyrant a pretext to dispose of him in another way ; the philosopher having been ...
الصفحة 17
... opinion be correct , the work was pro- duced in the time of Caligula , when the author was young and inexperienced ; whereas it is one of the best written of all his productions , and it is inferior to none in its rea- soning . The ...
... opinion be correct , the work was pro- duced in the time of Caligula , when the author was young and inexperienced ; whereas it is one of the best written of all his productions , and it is inferior to none in its rea- soning . The ...
الصفحة 29
... opinion on the subject the less correct . Aristotle was not a poet in the ordinary acceptation of the term ; yet no one has written better , or indeed so well , on poetry . He did not pretend to be capable of producing either an epic or ...
... opinion on the subject the less correct . Aristotle was not a poet in the ordinary acceptation of the term ; yet no one has written better , or indeed so well , on poetry . He did not pretend to be capable of producing either an epic or ...
الصفحة 36
... opinion of only a few , it cannot be looked upon as of much importance ; it is by no means prevalent to any respectable extent . There being an indescribable variety of doctrines in Christianity , it is certain that there is no one ...
... opinion of only a few , it cannot be looked upon as of much importance ; it is by no means prevalent to any respectable extent . There being an indescribable variety of doctrines in Christianity , it is certain that there is no one ...
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الصفحة 355 - Cameron's gathering" rose, The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard,— and heard, too, have her Saxon foes; How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their mountain pipe, so fill the mountaineers With the fierce native daring which instils The stirring memory of a thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's ears!
الصفحة 14 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God : and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.
الصفحة 113 - And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people: all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the Lord hath blessed.
الصفحة 113 - For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double: everlasting joy shall be unto them.
الصفحة 208 - ENGEL'S (CARL) Music of the Most Ancient Nations ; particularly of the Assyrians, Egyptians, And Hebrews; with Special Reference to the Discoveries in Western Asia and in Egypt. With 100 Illustrations. 8vo. 16s. ENGLAND (HISTORY or) from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles, 1713—83. By LORD MAHON (now Earl Stanhope). Library Edition, 7 Vols. 8vo. 93«.
الصفحة 55 - tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord — its various tone, Each spring — its various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it ; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.
الصفحة 53 - ... by the Hindus, we may be satisfied with the testimony of the Persians ; who, though as much inclined as other nations to appropriate the ingenious inventions of a foreign people, unanimously agree, that the game was imported from the west of India, together with the charming fables of Vishnusarman in the sixth century of our era.
الصفحة 14 - And the Lord said unto Satan, The Lord rebuke thee, O Satan ; is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?
الصفحة 91 - ... the fruits of their industry, and driven, in the midst of an inclement season, to seek a shelter for themselves and their helpless families where chance may guide them?
الصفحة 91 - It is no secret, that a persecution, accompanied with all the circumstances of ferocious cruelty, which have in all ages distinguished that dreadful calamity, is now raging in this country.