The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Svazek 8,Vydání 15Leonard Scott Publication Company, 1808 |
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... expect to meet in the pleadings of a professional advocate . Though we have been very much struck with some of the statements and reasonings of the ingenious au- thor , we are not prepared to adopt the whole of his conclusions and as ...
... expect to meet in the pleadings of a professional advocate . Though we have been very much struck with some of the statements and reasonings of the ingenious au- thor , we are not prepared to adopt the whole of his conclusions and as ...
Strana 41
... expect from our traveller any very minute account of the differences which exist among the Mahometans upon reli gious topics . Their difputes about free - will and predestination , ( for this eternal queftion is frequently , though ...
... expect from our traveller any very minute account of the differences which exist among the Mahometans upon reli gious topics . Their difputes about free - will and predestination , ( for this eternal queftion is frequently , though ...
Strana 42
... expect ed to hear , without horror , of the profanation of that moft facred place which gave birth to the Prophet , and which is fanctified in the belief of every true Muffulman . It was befides a subject of most serious alarm to the ...
... expect ed to hear , without horror , of the profanation of that moft facred place which gave birth to the Prophet , and which is fanctified in the belief of every true Muffulman . It was befides a subject of most serious alarm to the ...
Strana 65
... expect to meet with expressions like the following pericarpium cavum ; ' fructus absque mani- festa septatione trilocularis ; fructus quinquelocularis et mono- spermus ; pomum loculis extus convexis ; capsula valvulis longi- tudinaliter ...
... expect to meet with expressions like the following pericarpium cavum ; ' fructus absque mani- festa septatione trilocularis ; fructus quinquelocularis et mono- spermus ; pomum loculis extus convexis ; capsula valvulis longi- tudinaliter ...
Strana 67
... expect from his talents . In The editor has omitted to inform us how much of this first number is posthumous . We have reason however to believe , that the five first plates belong entirely to the father . The figures which they contain ...
... expect from his talents . In The editor has omitted to inform us how much of this first number is posthumous . We have reason however to believe , that the five first plates belong entirely to the father . The figures which they contain ...
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acid admiration againſt Aleppo appears arts belligerent body Caithness caloric character chiefly colonial trade commerce confequence confiderable contain courſe Dermody Dr Black Dr Griffiths Dr Irvine enemy eſtabliſhed Europe exported faid fame favour feemed fhould firft firſt fituation fome foon fpirit France French ftate ftill ftyle fuch fyftem Gærtner give heat himſelf hostility houſe important interest islands Kirkwall laft late latent heat lefs Lille Lord Lord Halifax means moft moſt muft muſt nations nature neral neutral never nitric acid obferved object occafion original Orkney peace perfon Picts poem poffeffion ports present principle produce purpoſes quantity of caloric readers reaſon Scotland Sermon shew Soame Jenyns ſtate substance tannin temperature thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe Thomas Dermody Thomas O'Rourke thoſe thouſand tion Troad uſe Wahabees whofe whole
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Strana 178 - O thou that, with surpassing glory crowned, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the god Of this new World — at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads — to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams...
Strana 187 - Thus saying, from her husband's hand her hand Soft she withdrew ; and like a wood-nymph light, Oread or Dryad, or of Delia's train, Betook her to the groves, but Delia's self In gait...
Strana 178 - O thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...
Strana 189 - Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
Strana 182 - Astonied stood and blank, while horror chill Ran through his veins, and all his joints relax'd...
Strana 183 - Castalian spring might with this Paradise Of Eden strive; nor that Nyseian isle Girt with the river Triton, where old Cham, Whom Gentiles Ammon call and...
Strana 8 - But without reference to accidents of the one kind or other, the general rule is, that the neutral has a right to carry on, in time of war, his accustomed trade to the utmost extent of which that accustomed trade is capable. Very different is the case of a trade which the neutral has never possessed, which he holds by no title of use and habit in times of peace, and which, in fact...
Strana 183 - While thus he spake, the angelic squadron bright Turn'd fiery red, sharpening in mooned horns Their phalanx, and began to hem him round With ported spears...
Strana 13 - The private property of pacific and industrious individuals seems to be protected, and except in the single case of maritime capture it is spared accordingly by the general usage of all modern nations. No army now plunders unarmed individuals ashore, except for the purpose" of providing for its own subsistence. And the laws of war are thought to be violated by the seizure of private property for the sake of gain, even within the limits of the hostile territory. It is not easy at first sight to discover...