The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, المجلد 33A. Constable, 1820 |
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... perhaps , of Dalgetty - or , rather , he engrosses too great a proportion of the work , -for , in him- self , we think he is uniformly entertaining ; -and the author has nowhere shown more affinity to that matchless spirit who could ...
... perhaps , of Dalgetty - or , rather , he engrosses too great a proportion of the work , -for , in him- self , we think he is uniformly entertaining ; -and the author has nowhere shown more affinity to that matchless spirit who could ...
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... perhaps the stately march of the Roman soldiery , flung their broad gnarled arms over a thick carpet of the most delicious green sward ; in some places they were intermingled with beeches , hollies , and copeswood of various ...
... perhaps the stately march of the Roman soldiery , flung their broad gnarled arms over a thick carpet of the most delicious green sward ; in some places they were intermingled with beeches , hollies , and copeswood of various ...
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... perhaps only withdrew , from the consciousness that no act of violence could be safely executed in that place and presence . Cedric , whose feelings were all of a right onward and simple kind , and were seldom occupied by more than one ...
... perhaps only withdrew , from the consciousness that no act of violence could be safely executed in that place and presence . Cedric , whose feelings were all of a right onward and simple kind , and were seldom occupied by more than one ...
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... perhaps , as thou hast been , to the license of courts and of camps , and the luxuries of cities ; and now I bethink me , Sir Sluggard , that when the charitable keeper of this forest - walk left these dogs for my protection , and also ...
... perhaps , as thou hast been , to the license of courts and of camps , and the luxuries of cities ; and now I bethink me , Sir Sluggard , that when the charitable keeper of this forest - walk left these dogs for my protection , and also ...
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... perhaps betrayed more than she would willingly have expressed . She hastened to bid Rowena adieu . " Farewell , " she said , " may He , who made both Jew and Christian , shower down on you his choicest blessings . " 99 -- She glided ...
... perhaps betrayed more than she would willingly have expressed . She hastened to bid Rowena adieu . " Farewell , " she said , " may He , who made both Jew and Christian , shower down on you his choicest blessings . " 99 -- She glided ...
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الصفحة 69 - In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book? or goes to an American play? or looks at an American picture or statue?
الصفحة 68 - The schoolboy whips his taxed top; the beardless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road ; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid...
الصفحة 133 - Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the Bankrupt Laws ; and i This and the two preceding motions were lost by large majorities.
الصفحة 16 - Thus exhorted Hubert resumed his place, and not neglecting the caution which he had received from his adversary, he made the necessary allowance for a very light air of wind, which had just arisen, and shot so successfully that his arrow alighted in the very centre of the target. " A Hubert! a Hubert!" shouted the populace, more interested in a known person than in a stranger. " In the clout! — in the clout! — a Hubert forever!" " Thou canst not mend that shot, Locksley," said the Prince, with...
الصفحة 15 - One by one the archers, stepping forward, delivered their shafts yeomanlike and bravely. Of twentyfour arrows shot in succession, ten were fixed in the target, and the others ranged so near it that, considering the distance of the mark, it was accounted good archery. Of the ten shafts which hit the target, two within the inner ring were shot by Hubert, a forester in the service of Malvoisin, who was accordingly pronounced victorious. "Now, Locksley...
الصفحة 28 - They pull down the piles and palisades; they hew down the barriers with axes. His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. They have made a breach in the barriers — they rush in — they are thrust back!
الصفحة 333 - Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed, Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one.
الصفحة 27 - A singular novelty,' muttered the knight, ' to advance to storm such a castle without pennon or banner displayed! Seest thou who they be that act as leaders ?' 'A knight, clad in sable armour, is the most conspicuous,' said the Jewess; ' he alone is armed from head to heel, and seems to assume the direction of all around him.