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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... perhaps lovelier than we had ever seen or were likely to see again ! and yet , as we proceeded , new scenes of beauty opened upon us , such as do indeed baffle description , though one cannot help at least trying to convey an idea of ...
... perhaps lovelier than we had ever seen or were likely to see again ! and yet , as we proceeded , new scenes of beauty opened upon us , such as do indeed baffle description , though one cannot help at least trying to convey an idea of ...
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... perhaps find that , notwithstanding the advantage enjoyed by Helvetia in having Cæsar for its first chronicler , Afghanistan has more in it to excite and reward the diligence of the antiquary . We confess that we should but recently ...
... perhaps find that , notwithstanding the advantage enjoyed by Helvetia in having Cæsar for its first chronicler , Afghanistan has more in it to excite and reward the diligence of the antiquary . We confess that we should but recently ...
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... perhaps in no Eastern country was less of tyranny exercised over either the slaves of the household or the inmates of the zenana . Unlettered were they , but not incurious ; and although their more polished brethren of Persia looked ...
... perhaps in no Eastern country was less of tyranny exercised over either the slaves of the household or the inmates of the zenana . Unlettered were they , but not incurious ; and although their more polished brethren of Persia looked ...
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... . After - dinner eloquence is not always commonplace or meaning- less , and perhaps the most distinctive peculiarity of our Eastern The Empire was never more happily hit off than in Empire Kaye's History of the War in Afghanistan . 15.
... . After - dinner eloquence is not always commonplace or meaning- less , and perhaps the most distinctive peculiarity of our Eastern The Empire was never more happily hit off than in Empire Kaye's History of the War in Afghanistan . 15.
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... perhaps the ablest person who has ever governed India that the example was set of nullifying this provision ; and this precedent having been followed , the consequences have been such as generally ensue when men of inferior capa- city ...
... perhaps the ablest person who has ever governed India that the example was set of nullifying this provision ; and this precedent having been followed , the consequences have been such as generally ensue when men of inferior capa- city ...
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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...