The London Quarterly Review, Объемы 130-131Theodore Foster, 1871 |
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... character is becoming better appreciated , although the style of play is still far from what it ought to be . Whist is of English origin , but its popu- larity is not confined to this country . On the Continent it has become fully ...
... character is becoming better appreciated , although the style of play is still far from what it ought to be . Whist is of English origin , but its popu- larity is not confined to this country . On the Continent it has become fully ...
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... character , and it took the name of Ruff - and - honours , ' the original form being called ' French ruff ' for distinction . 6 Ruff - and - honours was played with a pack of fifty - two cards , the ace ranking the high- est . There ...
... character , and it took the name of Ruff - and - honours , ' the original form being called ' French ruff ' for distinction . 6 Ruff - and - honours was played with a pack of fifty - two cards , the ace ranking the high- est . There ...
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... character it assumed demanded greater care and closer attention in the play ; this was incompatible with noise in the room or with the word whist ! ' may have been used in its interjectional form to insist on the necessary silence ; and ...
... character it assumed demanded greater care and closer attention in the play ; this was incompatible with noise in the room or with the word whist ! ' may have been used in its interjectional form to insist on the necessary silence ; and ...
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... character it has acquired , and would relapse into little better than an obscure game of hazard , as it was in its earliest days . It is astonishing what an insight a player may obtain into the state , not only of his partner's hand ...
... character it has acquired , and would relapse into little better than an obscure game of hazard , as it was in its earliest days . It is astonishing what an insight a player may obtain into the state , not only of his partner's hand ...
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... character of it - and would have addressed that character not without effect . He would have known that , in these days , as in those of our fathers , the trumpet - sound summoning Prussians under the banner of the Lord of their Land ...
... character of it - and would have addressed that character not without effect . He would have known that , in these days , as in those of our fathers , the trumpet - sound summoning Prussians under the banner of the Lord of their Land ...
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Стр. 173 - A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
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.
Стр. 74 - Men whose life, learning, faith, and pure intent Would have been held in high esteem with Paul...
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.
Стр. 266 - And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.
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.