The North British Review, Объемы 50-51W. P. Kennedy, 1869 |
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... claims it as a special merit for the writers of his own age , that they had not merely rejected words antiquated by custom , and without any fault of theirs , as the refine- ment in that case would be accidental only , but whatever in ...
... claims it as a special merit for the writers of his own age , that they had not merely rejected words antiquated by custom , and without any fault of theirs , as the refine- ment in that case would be accidental only , but whatever in ...
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... claims to have effected in Shakespeare's language . In the preface to his revision , Dryden says , " I undertook to remove the heaps of rubbish with which many excellent thoughts lay wholly buried ; " adding , " I need not say that I ...
... claims to have effected in Shakespeare's language . In the preface to his revision , Dryden says , " I undertook to remove the heaps of rubbish with which many excellent thoughts lay wholly buried ; " adding , " I need not say that I ...
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... claims to distinction , it is not unnatural that his main interest turns on the more lettered of his predecessors in the deanery of St. Paul's . There were other c . g . , p . 168 , for " it was overlooked " read " it overlooked ; " p ...
... claims to distinction , it is not unnatural that his main interest turns on the more lettered of his predecessors in the deanery of St. Paul's . There were other c . g . , p . 168 , for " it was overlooked " read " it overlooked ; " p ...
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... claims ? Can we state the facts as dissevered from the doctrines , and yet escape the danger of seeming to deny altogether what we only wished to dismiss from our thoughts for our immediate purpose ? Is it allowable , for instance , for ...
... claims ? Can we state the facts as dissevered from the doctrines , and yet escape the danger of seeming to deny altogether what we only wished to dismiss from our thoughts for our immediate purpose ? Is it allowable , for instance , for ...
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... claim had been ad- vanced in 1749 over the country which , at a later period , the Company alleged to have been included in the grant , and occupied ac cordingly . In one respect the Parliamen tary investigation of 1749 proved highly fa ...
... claim had been ad- vanced in 1749 over the country which , at a later period , the Company alleged to have been included in the grant , and occupied ac cordingly . In one respect the Parliamen tary investigation of 1749 proved highly fa ...
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Стр. 33 - ... midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust. I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman...
Стр. 43 - Into a Limbo large and broad, since called The Paradise of Fools, to few unknown Long after, now unpeopled and untrod.
Стр. 32 - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people. Let tyrants fear. I have always so behaved myself that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and goodwill of my subjects...
Стр. 44 - Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry 'Hold, hold!
Стр. 39 - Tis not the poet, but the age is prais'd. Wit's now arriv'd to a more high degree; Our native language more refin'd and free. Our ladies and our men now speak more wit In conversation, than those poets writ.
Стр. 46 - But what I have most at Heart is, that some Method should be thought on for ascertaining and fixing our Language for ever, after such Alterations are made in it as shall be thought requisite.
Стр. 32 - I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman ; but I have the heart and stomach of a King, and of a King of England too...
Стр. 231 - Memoir of Sir William Hamilton, Bart., Professor of Logic and Metaphysics in the University of Edinburgh. By Professor VEITCH of the University of Glasgow. 8vo, with Portrait, 18s.
Стр. 57 - It lives on the ear, like a music that can never be forgotten, like the sound of church bells, which the convert hardly knows how he can forego. Its felicities often seem to be almost things rather than mere words. It is part of the national mind, and the anchor of national seriousness.
Стр. 203 - Mathematics may be compared to a mill of exquisite workmanship, which grinds you stuff of any degree of fineness ; but, nevertheless, what you get out depends on what you put in ; and as the grandest mill in the world will not extract wheat-flour from peascods, so pages of formulae will not get a definite result out of loose data.