The Quarterly Review, Volume 32William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1825 |
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Pagina 12
... exist which obstructed its pro- gress in Persia , and in some places with greater strength . This is the case in India ; it is not merely that the habits of life are connected there with an established system of false religion , and the ...
... exist which obstructed its pro- gress in Persia , and in some places with greater strength . This is the case in India ; it is not merely that the habits of life are connected there with an established system of false religion , and the ...
Pagina 12
... exists a jealousy of European , and more particularly of British power , which operates more powerfully there , than a dread of the Roman or Byzantine ambition ever did beyond the Euphrates . Such a jealousy pre- vails in China ; and in ...
... exists a jealousy of European , and more particularly of British power , which operates more powerfully there , than a dread of the Roman or Byzantine ambition ever did beyond the Euphrates . Such a jealousy pre- vails in China ; and in ...
Pagina 14
... exists to such a nity only would dream of attempting to intr there , till some political revolution , in the ord shall have opened the way . There is also another obstacle which had r first ages of Christianity , when its widest and ...
... exists to such a nity only would dream of attempting to intr there , till some political revolution , in the ord shall have opened the way . There is also another obstacle which had r first ages of Christianity , when its widest and ...
Pagina 16
... exists in India also to a considerable , although a less degree . The British have lived there as if they had no form of worship , which to a Hindoo or Moor , is as though they had no religion : and the Church Establishment in that ...
... exists in India also to a considerable , although a less degree . The British have lived there as if they had no form of worship , which to a Hindoo or Moor , is as though they had no religion : and the Church Establishment in that ...
Pagina 25
... exist among us above ground , -per- haps they may have opened a tunnel , or sunk a shaft to the sub- merged city of Ariconium , which , as he who was inspired by Cider tells us , sunk in an earthquake ; and this is the more probable ...
... exist among us above ground , -per- haps they may have opened a tunnel , or sunk a shaft to the sub- merged city of Ariconium , which , as he who was inspired by Cider tells us , sunk in an earthquake ; and this is the more probable ...
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Pagina 450 - This is dispensed ; and what surmounts the reach Of human sense I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought...
Pagina 445 - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.
Pagina 219 - Whatever is great, desirable, or tremendous, is comprised in the name of the Supreme Being. Omnipotence cannot be exalted; Infinity cannot be amplified; Perfection cannot be improved.
Pagina 442 - O! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine; Or find some other way to generate Mankind?
Pagina 520 - We cannot allow the colonies to check, or discourage in any degree, a traffic so beneficial to the nation.
Pagina 218 - I hear her in the tunefu' birds, I hear her charm the air: There's not a bonnie flower that springs By fountain, shaw, or green, There's not a bonnie bird that sings But minds me o
Pagina 216 - Like homely-featured night, of clustering gems ; A star or two, just twinkling on thy brow, Suffices thee ; save that the moon is thine No less than hers : not worn indeed on high With ostentatious pageantry, but set With modest grandeur in thy purple zone, Resplendent less, but of an ampler round.
Pagina 220 - The employments of pious meditation are Faith, Thanksgiving, Repentance, and Supplication. Faith, invariably uniform, cannot be invested by fancy with decorations. Thanksgiving, the most joyful of all holy effusions, yet addressed to a Being without passions, is confined to a few modes, and is to be felt, rather than expressed.
Pagina 353 - The Right Joyous and Pleasant History of the Feats, Gests and Prowesses of the Chevalier Bayard, the Good Knight without Fear and without Reproach . BY THE LOYAL SERVANT.
Pagina 302 - Yet serves to second too some other use. So Man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown, Touches some wheel, or verges to some goal ; 'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.