The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 248A. Constable, 1928 |
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Pagina 47
... Cape , in many a corner of the West Indies and in scattered settle- ments wherever the Briton goes , the call of the old familiar psalms and prayers brings families together over many a long mile and carries their hearts back to the ...
... Cape , in many a corner of the West Indies and in scattered settle- ments wherever the Briton goes , the call of the old familiar psalms and prayers brings families together over many a long mile and carries their hearts back to the ...
Pagina 123
... Cape in 1652 down to the present time . Mr. Eric A. Walker , Professor of History in the University of Cape Town , has in the present year striven to condense the story of that wonderful country within the space of 623 pages . His task ...
... Cape in 1652 down to the present time . Mr. Eric A. Walker , Professor of History in the University of Cape Town , has in the present year striven to condense the story of that wonderful country within the space of 623 pages . His task ...
Pagina 124
... cape of Africa nearly 700 years before the birth of Christ . That claim has never yet been proved ; but it may contain the elements of truth . Much more is known of the movements of explorers and miners from Arabia or India down the ...
... cape of Africa nearly 700 years before the birth of Christ . That claim has never yet been proved ; but it may contain the elements of truth . Much more is known of the movements of explorers and miners from Arabia or India down the ...
Pagina 125
... Cape Peninsula , which he named Cabo Tormentoso , or the Stormy Cape , a title subsequently changed by the King of Portugal to the Cape of Good Hope . Then came Vasco da Gama , another Portuguese mariner , who in 1497 landed at St ...
... Cape Peninsula , which he named Cabo Tormentoso , or the Stormy Cape , a title subsequently changed by the King of Portugal to the Cape of Good Hope . Then came Vasco da Gama , another Portuguese mariner , who in 1497 landed at St ...
Pagina 126
... Cape . In that year Commander Jan Van Riebeeck , formerly a surgeon in the service of the Dutch Company , landed at Table Bay , under precise instructions , and took pos- session of the soil , chiefly with the idea of developing the ...
... Cape . In that year Commander Jan Van Riebeeck , formerly a surgeon in the service of the Dutch Company , landed at Table Bay , under precise instructions , and took pos- session of the soil , chiefly with the idea of developing the ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 54 - Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona; for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Pagina 43 - For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Pagina 7 - The object aimed at by France and Great Britain in prosecuting in the East the War let loose by the ambition of Germany is the complete and definite emancipation of the peoples so long oppressed by the Turks and the establishment of national governments and administrations deriving their authority from the initiative and free choice of the indigenous populations.
Pagina 13 - Egypt : (a) The security of the communications of the British Empire in Egypt ; (6) The defence of Egypt against all foreign aggression or interference, direct or indirect ; (c) The protection of foreign interests in Egypt and the protection of minorities ; (d) The Sudan.
Pagina 297 - L' anno del giubbileo, su per lo ponte, Hanno a passar la gente modo tolto : Che dall' un lato tutti hanno la fronte Verso '1 castello, e vanno a santo Pietro : Dall' altra sponda vanno verso '1 monte.
Pagina 175 - It must be observ'd then, that the Area, or Platform of the old Stage, projected about four Foot forwarder, in a Semi-oval Figure, parallel to the Benches of the Pit; and that the former, lower Doors of Entrance for the Actors were brought down between the two foremost (and then only) Pilasters; in the Place of which Doors, now the two Stage-Boxes are fixt.
Pagina 109 - The breath of the manufacturing town, which made a cloudy day and a red gloom by night on the horizon, diffused itself over all the surrounding country, filling the air with eager unrest. Here was a population not convinced that old England was as good as possible...
Pagina 300 - I was on the spot there was no reason why they should not be married if the queen pleased.' 293. Cf. Purgatorio, V, 133: 'Ricorditi di me, che son la Pia; 'Siena mi fe', disfecemi Maremma.
Pagina 282 - Certain discourses written by Sir John Smythe, Knight : concerning the formes and effects of divers sorts of weapons, and other verie important matters militarie...
Pagina 175 - It must be observed, then, that the area or platform of the old stage projected about four foot forwarder, in a semi-oval figure, parallel to the benches of the pit ; and that the former lower doors of entrance for the actors were brought down between the two foremost (and then only) pilasters ; in the place of which doors now the two stage boxes are fixed.