The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Bind 191A. Constable, 1900 |
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... once vigilant and thoughtful under the long curve of their drooping lids , with strong and deeply lined brows , a square forehead , and a hidden mouth - the portrait of Simon Forman , the unprincipled , mercenary adventurer , of trained ...
... once vigilant and thoughtful under the long curve of their drooping lids , with strong and deeply lined brows , a square forehead , and a hidden mouth - the portrait of Simon Forman , the unprincipled , mercenary adventurer , of trained ...
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... once the victim and the exponent of the mental attitude shared by all the ignorant and many of the wise amongst his contemporaries . The episodes of John Dee's life have been epitomised by Mr. Thomas Wright in his History of Sorcery and ...
... once the victim and the exponent of the mental attitude shared by all the ignorant and many of the wise amongst his contemporaries . The episodes of John Dee's life have been epitomised by Mr. Thomas Wright in his History of Sorcery and ...
Side 38
... once patient and eager , standing on the threshold of old age , with all the honourable learning of an accomplished scholar , docile to every prompting of the angelic voices , accepting with invulnerable credulity each spiritual ...
... once patient and eager , standing on the threshold of old age , with all the honourable learning of an accomplished scholar , docile to every prompting of the angelic voices , accepting with invulnerable credulity each spiritual ...
Side 41
... once vivid and confused . Distinctly outlined shapes meet and tangle and are transformed in them , shifting places like the sharply defined patterns in a kaleidoscope . And still Kelly sees on , and still Master John Dee writes in his ...
... once vivid and confused . Distinctly outlined shapes meet and tangle and are transformed in them , shifting places like the sharply defined patterns in a kaleidoscope . And still Kelly sees on , and still Master John Dee writes in his ...
Side 43
... once more the political angel shifts his choice , and King Stephen of Poland is appointed in Rudolph's stead . Stephen , too , proved incredulous or reprobate , and after some five years had passed , with many vicissitudes of royal ...
... once more the political angel shifts his choice , and King Stephen of Poland is appointed in Rudolph's stead . Stephen , too , proved incredulous or reprobate , and after some five years had passed , with many vicissitudes of royal ...
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Side 178 - An' on which one he felt the wust He couldn't ha' told ye nuther. Says he, "I'd better call agin," Says she, "Think likely, Mister;" Thet last word pricked him like a pin, An' — wal, he up an
Side 178 - An* yit she gin her cheer a jerk Ez though she wished him furder, An' on her apples kep' to work, Parin
Side 511 - BROTHER, thou art gone before us, and thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye, and sorrow is unknown ; From the burden of the flesh, and from care and fear released, Where the wicked cease from troubling, and the weary are at rest.
Side 178 - An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser. Agin the chimbley crook-necks hung, An' in amongst 'em rusted The ole queen's-arm thet gran'ther Young Fetched back f'om Concord busted. The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm f'om floor to ceilin', An' she looked full ez rosy agin Ez the apples she was peelin'.
Side 287 - Greenwich,) the said line shall ascend to the north along the channel called Portland channel, as far as the point of the continent where it strikes the 56th degree of north latitude; from this last-mentioned point, the line of demarcation shall follow the summit of the mountains situated parallel to the coast as far as the point of intersection of the 141st degree of west longitude...
Side 178 - An' peeked in thru' the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser.
Side 128 - Adverse holding or prescription during a period of fifty years shall make a good title. The arbitrators may deem exclusive political control of a district, as well as actual settlement thereof, sufficient to constitute adverse holding or to make title by prescription.
Side 167 - Tippin' with fire the bolt of men Thet rived the Rebel line asunder ? " 'Tain't right to hev the young go fust, All throbbin...
Side 296 - It is understood that the subjects of His Britannic Majesty, from whatever quarter they may arrive, whether from the ocean, or from the interior of the continent, shall forever enjoy the right of navigating freely, and without any hindrance whatever, all the rivers and streams which, in their course towards the Pacific Ocean, may cross the line of demarcation upon the line of coast described in Article III of the present Convention.
Side 74 - Not easily have we three come to this, We three who now are dead. Unwillingly They loved, unwillingly I slew them. Now I kiss them on the forehead quietly.