The Quarterly Review, Bind 179William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1894 |
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... heads over pro- jects that depend for their success on the masses of the population possessing resources of character which human experience has never yet acknowledged ; but the general attitude of philanthro- pists is something more ...
... heads over pro- jects that depend for their success on the masses of the population possessing resources of character which human experience has never yet acknowledged ; but the general attitude of philanthro- pists is something more ...
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... Head Master of Berkhamstead School . This book is dedicated with much sympathy ' to Mr. G. W. E. Russell , M.P. , and its general drift coincides very well with what are understood to be the sentiments of that advanced poli- tician . Dr ...
... Head Master of Berkhamstead School . This book is dedicated with much sympathy ' to Mr. G. W. E. Russell , M.P. , and its general drift coincides very well with what are understood to be the sentiments of that advanced poli- tician . Dr ...
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... head of the mighty house of Clare . The author's skilful monograph on this fortress was written so far back as 1834 , and its admirable illustrations , here as elsewhere , enable us to follow his de- scription . As ' consummate ' as ...
... head of the mighty house of Clare . The author's skilful monograph on this fortress was written so far back as 1834 , and its admirable illustrations , here as elsewhere , enable us to follow his de- scription . As ' consummate ' as ...
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... head of one fiord after another is passed , each opening out a panorama equal in extent to that which is gained by looking northwards from the summit of the Simplon Pass , a feeling of the grandeur of Nature is produced which could ...
... head of one fiord after another is passed , each opening out a panorama equal in extent to that which is gained by looking northwards from the summit of the Simplon Pass , a feeling of the grandeur of Nature is produced which could ...
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... head of some of the fiords near Akureyri . This town , the northern capital , boasts great antiquity , though it consists of but a single row of houses ; and it bears the palm over every other part , seeing that it possesses a few ...
... head of some of the fiords near Akureyri . This town , the northern capital , boasts great antiquity , though it consists of but a single row of houses ; and it bears the palm over every other part , seeing that it possesses a few ...
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Side 116 - Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dear, It is not night if thou be near ; Oh, may no earth-born cloud arise To hide thee from thy servant's eyes.
Side 100 - Mr. Keble preached the Assize Sermon in the University Pulpit. It was published under the title of "National Apostasy." I have ever considered and kept the day, as the start of the religious movement of 1833.
Side 244 - Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed.
Side 454 - Since men are seldom suspected of sincerity, when they act contrary to their interests; and though my dutiful behaviour to your majesty in the worst of times (for which I acknowledge my poor services much overpaid) may not be sufficient to incline you to a charitable interpretation of my actions ; yet I hope the great advantage I enjoy under your majesty, which I can never expect in any other change of government, may reasonably convince your majesty and the world that I am actuated by a higher principle,...
Side 101 - Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions; never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination.
Side 260 - Tenets and policies, points of political doctrine and points of political practice, have all but vanished. They have not been thrown away but have been stripped away by Time and the progress of events, fulfilling some policies, blotting out others. All has been lost, except office or the hope of it.
Side 244 - Where men are not acquainted with each other's principles, nor experienced in each other's talents, nor at all practised in their mutual habitudes and dispositions by joint efforts in business ; no personal confidence, no friendship, no common interest, subsisting among them ; it is evidently impossible that they can act a publick part with uniformity, perseverance, or efficacy.
Side 345 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Side 395 - Garnait. They made the prayer, and health came to him. After that Columcille gave to Drostan that town, and blessed it, and left as (his) word, 'Whosoever should come against it, let him not be many-yeared [or] victorious.' Drostan's tears came on parting with Columcille. Said Columcill, 'Let DEAR [deara= tears] be its name henceforward.
Side 123 - My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits of love are gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alone!