The London Quarterly Review, Объемы 130-131Theodore Foster, 1871 |
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... doubt that the works would have been abandoned long ago . Indeed , so strong was the opposition in 1862 , that to avoid a defeat , Lord Palmerston was obliged to promise that the sea defences should not be proceeded with till Parliament ...
... doubt that the works would have been abandoned long ago . Indeed , so strong was the opposition in 1862 , that to avoid a defeat , Lord Palmerston was obliged to promise that the sea defences should not be proceeded with till Parliament ...
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... doubt , the principal causes of the delay which has taken place , still the Engineers are not free from blame in this matter . Naturally they have been most anxious that the works should be as perfect as possible , and there is no doubt ...
... doubt , the principal causes of the delay which has taken place , still the Engineers are not free from blame in this matter . Naturally they have been most anxious that the works should be as perfect as possible , and there is no doubt ...
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... doubts it , that powerful as our steamers than could be done by Napoleon present fleet is , we have no such reserve I ... doubt that they might , in the present incomplete and unfortified state of our dockyards , convert a temporary as ...
... doubts it , that powerful as our steamers than could be done by Napoleon present fleet is , we have no such reserve I ... doubt that they might , in the present incomplete and unfortified state of our dockyards , convert a temporary as ...
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... doubt but that a good deal might be done to increase our regular forces without additional ex- pense , if military men could be brought to look on it , for the nonce , as a merely defensive force . A battery of artillery of 6 guns , for ...
... doubt but that a good deal might be done to increase our regular forces without additional ex- pense , if military men could be brought to look on it , for the nonce , as a merely defensive force . A battery of artillery of 6 guns , for ...
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... doubt know a good deal of drill , but none know discipline ; and their equipments for the field literally do not exist , nor could they be supplied without considerable delay . Their skill as marksmen would no doubt be of great ...
... doubt know a good deal of drill , but none know discipline ; and their equipments for the field literally do not exist , nor could they be supplied without considerable delay . Their skill as marksmen would no doubt be of great ...
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Стр. 266 - Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
Стр. 24 - That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct, As water is in water. Eros. It does, my lord. Ant. My good knave Eros, now thy captain is Even such a body : here I am Antony ; Yet cannot hold this visible shape, my knave.
Стр. 168 - With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe is treason and how sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will, "Where crowds can wink and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ! Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge.
Стр. 171 - And lent the crowd his arm to shake the tree. Now, manifest of crimes contrived long since, He stood at bold defiance with his Prince, Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against the crown, and skulked behind the laws.
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Стр. 163 - You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below.
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Стр. 23 - Only the poet, disdaining to be tied to any such subjection, lifted up with the vigour of his own invention, doth grow in effect into another nature, in making things either better than Nature bringeth forth, or, quite anew - forms such as never were in Nature...
Стр. 4 - He had, by a misfortune common enough to young fellows, fallen into ill company, and, amongst them, some that made a frequent practice of deer-stealing engaged him more than once in robbing a park that belonged to Sir Thomas Lucy, of Charlcote, near Stratford.