The Oriental Herald and Journal of General Literature, Том 17James Silk Buckingham J. M. Richardson, 1828 |
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... lady I never saw , to whose intercession I owe it , that I was not hurried on board a ship , without even a change of linen , for a ten months ' voyage . After an interchange of messages , I was allowed to continue my repose , it being ...
... lady I never saw , to whose intercession I owe it , that I was not hurried on board a ship , without even a change of linen , for a ten months ' voyage . After an interchange of messages , I was allowed to continue my repose , it being ...
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... ladies of unbounded in- clination , but limited means , gazing with longing eyes at the glit- tering treasures of the jewellers ' windows , or sighing over the rich silks and costly velvets so irresistibly tempting , whilst , a few ...
... ladies of unbounded in- clination , but limited means , gazing with longing eyes at the glit- tering treasures of the jewellers ' windows , or sighing over the rich silks and costly velvets so irresistibly tempting , whilst , a few ...
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... lady lost her life . ' Captain Salmon and his family , it appears , had gone to the Hills for change of air , on account of health . On the day mentioned , Miss Salmon , in company , we believe , with her relative Captain Hearsey , was ...
... lady lost her life . ' Captain Salmon and his family , it appears , had gone to the Hills for change of air , on account of health . On the day mentioned , Miss Salmon , in company , we believe , with her relative Captain Hearsey , was ...
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... lady , fell victims to it at the end of last month , under very melan- choly circumstances . They were travelling from Bellary to Ban- galore , accompanied by their daughter , an amiable young lady , of eighteen years of age ; and , on ...
... lady , fell victims to it at the end of last month , under very melan- choly circumstances . They were travelling from Bellary to Ban- galore , accompanied by their daughter , an amiable young lady , of eighteen years of age ; and , on ...
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... Lady Munro's , that they should sub- scribe their respective names in a book opened at Messrs . Arbuth- not and Co.'s for that purpose , on or before the first day of January next . The amount of the subscription to be fixed as soon as ...
... Lady Munro's , that they should sub- scribe their respective names in a book opened at Messrs . Arbuth- not and Co.'s for that purpose , on or before the first day of January next . The amount of the subscription to be fixed as soon as ...
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Страница 247 - I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. " And yet on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. "Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself; kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye.
Страница 423 - ... a sum of not less than one lac of rupees in each year shall be set apart and applied to the revival and improvement of literature, and the encouragement of the learned natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge of the sciences among the inhabitants of the British territories in India...
Страница 289 - MID pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home! A charm from the skies seems to hallow us there, Which seek through the world is ne'er met with elsewhere. Home! home! sweet, sweet home! There's no place like home!
Страница 56 - Than the soft myrtle: but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels weep; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal.
Страница 50 - ... the glory of the English law consists in clearly defining the times, the causes, and the extent, when, wherefore, and to what degree, the imprisonment of the subject may be lawful. This it is, which induces the absolute necessity of expressing upon every commitment the reason for which it is made : that the court upon a habeas corpus may examine into its validity ; and according to the circumstances of the case may discharge, admit to bail, or remand the prisoner.
Страница 463 - We owe it to our ancestors to preserve entire those rights, which they have delivered to our care ; we owe it to our posterity, not to suffer their dearest inheritance to be destroyed.
Страница 247 - English press is new; it is a proud and melancholy distinction. Before the great earthquake of the French revolution had swallowed up all the asylums of free discussion on the continent, we enjoyed that privilege, indeed, more fully than others...
Страница 106 - A little rule, a little sway, A sun-beam in a winter's day, Is all the proud and mighty have Between the cradle and the grave.
Страница 54 - ... that they contain in their own nature a security against excess. They prescribe their own limit, which cannot be exceeded without defeating the end proposed — that is, an extension of the revenue. When applied to this object, the saying is as just as it is witty that, "in political arithmetic, two and two do not always make four.
Страница 499 - THOU art no lingerer in monarch's hall, A joy thou art, and a wealth to all ! A bearer of hope unto land and sea — Sunbeam ! what gift hath the world like thee ? Thou art walking the billows, and ocean smiles — Thou hast touch...