The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, المجلد 34A. Constable, 1820 |
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النتائج 6-10 من 100
الصفحة 54
... thing . Sp . 1. Eurite , 2. Leptinite , 3. Trachyte , - including whitestone ( weiss - stein ) , clinkstone , some clinkstone porphyrics ( again ) , and floetz- trap porphyries - a very strange association . more weiss - stein - and ...
... thing . Sp . 1. Eurite , 2. Leptinite , 3. Trachyte , - including whitestone ( weiss - stein ) , clinkstone , some clinkstone porphyrics ( again ) , and floetz- trap porphyries - a very strange association . more weiss - stein - and ...
الصفحة 62
... things , tithes would in- disputably operate precisely as an equivalent addition to the price of raw produce . But after ... thing into the pocket of the farmer . It would be his landlord that would be the gainer , not he . The landlord ...
... things , tithes would in- disputably operate precisely as an equivalent addition to the price of raw produce . But after ... thing into the pocket of the farmer . It would be his landlord that would be the gainer , not he . The landlord ...
الصفحة 63
... thing to a farmer , whether he pays a rent of 10 quarters for a piece of land , which , with a certain outlay of capital and labour , yields 100 quarters ; -or farms , without paying any rent , a piece of land which , with the same ...
... thing to a farmer , whether he pays a rent of 10 quarters for a piece of land , which , with a certain outlay of capital and labour , yields 100 quarters ; -or farms , without paying any rent , a piece of land which , with the same ...
الصفحة 64
... thing as rent would ever be heard of . It results entirely from the necessity of resorting , as popu- lation increases , to soils of a decreasing degree of fertility ; and therefore varies in its amount inversely as the profit of the ...
... thing as rent would ever be heard of . It results entirely from the necessity of resorting , as popu- lation increases , to soils of a decreasing degree of fertility ; and therefore varies in its amount inversely as the profit of the ...
الصفحة 67
... thing as a capitation tax of 8s . , and consequently constitutes an item of 40s . in the expenditure of every family of five persons ! But , tithes are objectionable on other grounds . They are not a permanent and fixed tax , but they ...
... thing as a capitation tax of 8s . , and consequently constitutes an item of 40s . in the expenditure of every family of five persons ! But , tithes are objectionable on other grounds . They are not a permanent and fixed tax , but they ...
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الصفحة 200 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen, And with thee fade away into the forest dim...
الصفحة 152 - He now hurried forth, and hastened to his old resort, the village inn. But it, too, was gone. A large, rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken and mended with old hats and petticoats, and over the door was painted, "The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle.
الصفحة 149 - For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third.
الصفحة 150 - Rip Van Winkle ! Rip Van Winkle!" At the same time, Wolf bristled up his back, and giving a low growl, skulked to his master's side, looking fearfully down into the glen. Rip now felt a vague apprehension stealing over him. He looked anxiously in the same direction and perceived a strange figure slowly toiling up the rocks, and bending under the weight of something he carried on his back. He was surprised to see any human being in this lonely and unfrequented place ; but supposing it to be some one...
الصفحة 154 - ... dreading the tyranny of Dame Van Winkle. Whenever her name was mentioned, however, he shook his head, shrugged his shoulders, and cast up his eyes ; which might pass either for an expression of resignation to his fate or joy at his deliverance. He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived at Mr. Doolittle's hotel.
الصفحة 200 - Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn...
الصفحة 154 - Ah, poor man, Rip Van Winkle was his name, but it's twenty years since he went away from home with his gun, and never has been heard of since,— his dog came home without him; but whether he shot himself, or was carried away by the Indians, nobody can tell. I was then but a little girl.
الصفحة 148 - Whoever has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding country.
الصفحة 151 - ... round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was accustomed. They all stared at him with equal marks of surprise, and, whenever they cast their eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence...
الصفحة 150 - On a level spot in the centre was a company of odd-looking personages playing at nine-pins. They were dressed in a quaint outlandish fashion : some wore short doublets, others jerkins, with long...