A critical dictionary of English literature, and British and American authors living and deceased, Volume 1J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1859 - 3140 pagina's |
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... edition . In the fourth American edition , ( 1829 , ) now out of print , the learned annotator recast the notes and added many new ones . A new American edition has just been published , ( 1846 , ) containing the notes of Story and Shee ...
... edition . In the fourth American edition , ( 1829 , ) now out of print , the learned annotator recast the notes and added many new ones . A new American edition has just been published , ( 1846 , ) containing the notes of Story and Shee ...
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... edition of Sedgwick on Damages , with of Pleading under the New York Code , 1 vol . They have Notes ; and have contributed numerous legal articles to Livingston's Law Mag . , Hunt's Merchant's Mag . , The Young Men's Mag . , and other ...
... edition of Sedgwick on Damages , with of Pleading under the New York Code , 1 vol . They have Notes ; and have contributed numerous legal articles to Livingston's Law Mag . , Hunt's Merchant's Mag . , The Young Men's Mag . , and other ...
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... edition of this and the preceding : 4. Surgical Ob- servations on the Constitutional Origin and Treatment of Local Diseases , and on Aneurisms , London , 1809 ; third edition , 1813. 5. Surgical Observations , Part Second , containing ...
... edition of this and the preceding : 4. Surgical Ob- servations on the Constitutional Origin and Treatment of Local Diseases , and on Aneurisms , London , 1809 ; third edition , 1813. 5. Surgical Observations , Part Second , containing ...
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... edition , com- ADA pared with three MSS . 6. Acta Sanctorum Junii , tom . ii . , fol . , Antverpiæ , 1698 , p . 197 . printed from Colgan . Abbreviated from Wright's Biog . The Life of Columba , re- Adams , Abigail , wife of John Adams ...
... edition , com- ADA pared with three MSS . 6. Acta Sanctorum Junii , tom . ii . , fol . , Antverpiæ , 1698 , p . 197 . printed from Colgan . Abbreviated from Wright's Biog . The Life of Columba , re- Adams , Abigail , wife of John Adams ...
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... edition , Birmingham , 1761 . " He who hath the Baskerville edition hath a good and even a glorious performance . It is pleasant ( and , of course , profitable ) to turn over the pages of these lovely tomes at one's Tusculum , on a day ...
... edition , Birmingham , 1761 . " He who hath the Baskerville edition hath a good and even a glorious performance . It is pleasant ( and , of course , profitable ) to turn over the pages of these lovely tomes at one's Tusculum , on a day ...
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors S. Austin Allibone Volledige weergave - 1874 |
A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and ..., Volume 1 Samuel Austin Allibone Volledige weergave - 1859 |
A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and ..., Volume 1 Samuel Austin Allibone Volledige weergave - 1863 |
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Pagina 6 - For Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.
Pagina 7 - And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
Pagina 176 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. " Not such as Europe breeds in her decay ; Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. " Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Pagina 7 - Were I to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading.
Pagina 52 - History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Restoration of the Bourbons in 1815.
Pagina 72 - and tell you a truth which perchance ye will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me is that he sent me so sharp and severe parents and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing...
Pagina 7 - I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men.
Pagina 101 - An appendix to the first edition of the Morbid Anatomy of some of the most important parts of the human body, London: J.
Pagina 13 - Specimens of Early English Metrical Romances. With an Historical Introduction on the Rise and Progress of Romantic Composition in France and England. Revised Edition. By JO Halliwell, FRS 5*. ENNEMOSER'S History of Magic. Translated by William Howitt. 2 vols. 5^. each. EPICTETUS, The Discourses of. With the ENCHEIRIDION and Fragments. Translated by George Long, MA 5^.
Pagina 8 - A taste for books is the pleasure and glory of my life; I would not exchange it for the glory of the Indies,' what a revolution would be created in the character, life and happiness of our young people!