The Quarterly Review, Том 104William 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, 1858 |
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... interest is how was he provoked ? To this we answer , on his Puritan side . His whole life proves that in spite of his bookish turn , he was far more a practical than a speculative man . From ambition of the worldly kind he was entirely ...
... interest is how was he provoked ? To this we answer , on his Puritan side . His whole life proves that in spite of his bookish turn , he was far more a practical than a speculative man . From ambition of the worldly kind he was entirely ...
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... interests are considered . His pilgrimage is described as to some distant shrine of possible perfection ; but the end of the journey is always upon earth , and all the intervening obstacles are to be overcome by man's own unassisted ...
... interests are considered . His pilgrimage is described as to some distant shrine of possible perfection ; but the end of the journey is always upon earth , and all the intervening obstacles are to be overcome by man's own unassisted ...
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... than the interest on the extra capital that would have been required to erect a rigid iron bridge capable of bearing railway traffic at ordinary speeds . We We now come to iron railway bridges proper , in 90 Iron Bridges .
... than the interest on the extra capital that would have been required to erect a rigid iron bridge capable of bearing railway traffic at ordinary speeds . We We now come to iron railway bridges proper , in 90 Iron Bridges .
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... interest , that this indicates rather a precocious maturity of mind in youth , and a premature decay of bodily powers in later life ; at most , the true date can be but a very few years earlier . His great adversary , Cunningham ...
... interest , that this indicates rather a precocious maturity of mind in youth , and a premature decay of bodily powers in later life ; at most , the true date can be but a very few years earlier . His great adversary , Cunningham ...
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... interest to themselves . Mr. Shirley gives a truth and reality to his sketch , which are wanting to many more laboured biographies by assigning the due importance to the political events , with which the life of the Reformer , and the ...
... interest to themselves . Mr. Shirley gives a truth and reality to his sketch , which are wanting to many more laboured biographies by assigning the due importance to the political events , with which the life of the Reformer , and the ...
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Страница 106 - Rolls submitted to the Treasury a proposal for the publication of materials for the History of this Country from the Invasion of the Romans to the Reign of Henry VIII. » The Master of the Rolls suggested that these materials should be selected for publication under competent editors without reference to periodical or chronological arrangement, without mutilation or abridgment, preference being given, in the first instance, to such materials as were most scarce and valuable.
Страница 43 - sa Divinity that shapes our ends, Rough hew them how we will...
Страница 40 - Are the actions of / men, and therefore of societies, governed, by, fixed laws, or are they the result either of chance or of supernatural interference ? The discussion of these alternatives will suggest some speculations of considerable interest.
Страница 46 - Sufferers for religious and political opinions. 6. Persons distinguished for success in tuition. 7. Eminent physicians and medical practitioners. 8. Artists, musicians, and heralds. 9. Heads of colleges, professors, and principal officers of the university. 10. Benefactors to the university and colleges...
Страница 106 - Rolls suggested that the editor should give an account of the MSS. employed by him, of their age and their peculiarities ; that he should add to the work a brief account of the life and times of the author, and any remarks necessary to explain the chronology ; but no other note or comment was to be allowed, except what might be necessary to establish the correctness of the text...
Страница 432 - I think I shall not long to have anything to do with the House of Commons again : I never saw so many wrong-headed people on all sides gathered together.