The Quarterly Review, Svazek 91William 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, 1852 |
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... important particulars disclosed which had hitherto been wholly , and per- adventure studiously , concealed . The ... importance , which he admits not to have been as yet properly its As the seat also of that Bactrian kingdom created 12 ...
... important particulars disclosed which had hitherto been wholly , and per- adventure studiously , concealed . The ... importance , which he admits not to have been as yet properly its As the seat also of that Bactrian kingdom created 12 ...
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... importance became more visible , ministers and parliament began to assert their claims to exercise a political control over the general administration of its affairs . Hence arose the double government both at home and abroad . Here we ...
... importance became more visible , ministers and parliament began to assert their claims to exercise a political control over the general administration of its affairs . Hence arose the double government both at home and abroad . Here we ...
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... description of perhaps the most important siege , in its immediate bearing upon British interests , since that of Gibraltar . This complicity of Russia would have rendered the whole affair This 20 Kaye's History of the War in Afghanistan .
... description of perhaps the most important siege , in its immediate bearing upon British interests , since that of Gibraltar . This complicity of Russia would have rendered the whole affair This 20 Kaye's History of the War in Afghanistan .
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... importance ; but this was very far indeed from being the case . ' To the mind of the military observer both the position and con- struction of the place were suggestive of much interesting speculation . Situated at that point of the ...
... importance ; but this was very far indeed from being the case . ' To the mind of the military observer both the position and con- struction of the place were suggestive of much interesting speculation . Situated at that point of the ...
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... importance of the end would have borne no just relation to the magnitude of the means to be employed for its accomplishment . But at the best it was a mere experiment . There were more reasons why it should fail than why it should ...
... importance of the end would have borne no just relation to the magnitude of the means to be employed for its accomplishment . But at the best it was a mere experiment . There were more reasons why it should fail than why it should ...
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Strana 556 - ... of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary or any other saint and the sacrifice of the mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Strana 556 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present church establishment, as settled by law within this realm...
Strana 151 - I love the sex, and sometimes would reverse The tyrant's wish, " that mankind only had One neck, which he with one fell stroke might pierce : " My wish is quite as wide, but not so bad And much more tender, on the whole, than fierce ; It being (not now, but only while a lad) That womankind had but one rosy mouth, To kiss them all at once from North to South.
Strana 455 - ... dependence on God's grace and the aid of the Holy Spirit, for the advancement of His glory, the extension of the Gospel of our Lord and Saviour, and the administration of the affairs of Christ's house, according to His holy Word ; and we...
Strana 148 - Parliament; he forgot that he was a tree of the forest, too old, and too great to be transplanted at fifty ; and his seat in the British Parliament is a caution to the friends of union to stay at home, and make the country of their birth the seat of their action.
Strana 414 - Strip human life of its connection with a higher scene of existence, and it is the illusion of an instant — an unmeaning farce — a series of visions, and projects, and convulsive efforts, which terminate in nothing.
Strana 443 - That it shall be an instruction to Presbyteries, that if, at the moderating in a call to a vacant pastoral charge, the major part of the male heads of families, members of the vacant congregation, and in full communion with the Church, shall disapprove of the person in whose favour the call is proposed to be moderated in, such disapproval shall...
Strana 207 - ... when, there was some hope he might have been a prisoner, though his nearest friends, who knew his temper, received small comfort from that imagination. Thus fell that incomparable young man, in the...
Strana 443 - Church, that no pastor shall be intruded on any congregation contrary to the will of the people ; and, in order that this principle may be carried into full effect, the General Assembly, with the consent of a majority of the Presbyteries of this Church, do declare, enact, and ordain, That it shall be an instruction to Presbyteries, that if, at the moderating in a call to a vacant pastoral charge, the major part of...
Strana 30 - God save him!' no joyful tongue gave him his welcome home : but dust was thrown upon his sacred head; which with such gentle sorrow he shook off, his face still combating with tears and smiles, the badges of his grief and patience, that had not God, for some strong purpose...