The Quarterly ReviewWilliam Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1819 |
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We should receive with hesitation , the evidence of one who venerated the
principle of any legitimate European government ; and after all , perhaps ,
scarcely give that implicit credit to it , which we are bound to yield to this
gentleman , who ...
We should receive with hesitation , the evidence of one who venerated the
principle of any legitimate European government ; and after all , perhaps ,
scarcely give that implicit credit to it , which we are bound to yield to this
gentleman , who ...
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The successful manner in which America fitted out a few ships of war during the
late contest , may have induced some persons to give credit to her extravagant
boasts , and to suppose that she will at no remote period become a great naval ...
The successful manner in which America fitted out a few ships of war during the
late contest , may have induced some persons to give credit to her extravagant
boasts , and to suppose that she will at no remote period become a great naval ...
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... it can chuse the objects of attack , and give or avoid battle as it may suit her
purpose . Let them also recollect that one decisive victory puts an end to the
dream of universal empire : above all , it may be of importance to them to
remember that ...
... it can chuse the objects of attack , and give or avoid battle as it may suit her
purpose . Let them also recollect that one decisive victory puts an end to the
dream of universal empire : above all , it may be of importance to them to
remember that ...
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... who , inheriting the taste of his father , was a most liberal patron of poets ,
philosophers , and artists . Under his directions great part of Athens was rebuilt :
the advance of the arts was manifested in the splendid * We give the whole
passage ...
... who , inheriting the taste of his father , was a most liberal patron of poets ,
philosophers , and artists . Under his directions great part of Athens was rebuilt :
the advance of the arts was manifested in the splendid * We give the whole
passage ...
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We have already adverted to the increasing prosperity of Greece , and we shall
give the parallel in the words of the historian of Rome . In the commonwealths of
Athens and Rome , the modest simplicity of private houses announced the equal
...
We have already adverted to the increasing prosperity of Greece , and we shall
give the parallel in the words of the historian of Rome . In the commonwealths of
Athens and Rome , the modest simplicity of private houses announced the equal
...
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Страница 34 - In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark; they, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.
Страница 38 - Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem? I tell you, Nay: but except ye repent yc shall all likewise perish.
Страница 43 - If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men ; then the Lord hath not sent me. But if the Lord make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit ; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the Lord.
Страница 115 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
Страница 381 - The charms that she wielded before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings which dizen the proud? Alas ! they are all laid aside ; And here's neither dress nor adornment allowed, But the long winding-sheet, and the fringe of the shroud.
Страница 45 - ... waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou...
Страница 45 - Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Страница 344 - Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time far surpasseth the day; and who knows when was the equinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment.
Страница 344 - But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature.