The Quarterly Review, Volume 53William 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, 1835 |
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Pagina 14
... English field , for the brush , as a trophy , but for a limb to be forthwith broiled ( with the hair on ) and devoured . Nay , in many cases , they do not even wait for any application of fire , but , tearing the animal joint from joint ...
... English field , for the brush , as a trophy , but for a limb to be forthwith broiled ( with the hair on ) and devoured . Nay , in many cases , they do not even wait for any application of fire , but , tearing the animal joint from joint ...
Pagina 16
... English , and Chinese , than we have elsewhere met with ; and of Canton itself he furnishes sundry sketches which will also reward the reader's attention . We were amused with the following note : - The brilliancy of the Chinese colours ...
... English , and Chinese , than we have elsewhere met with ; and of Canton itself he furnishes sundry sketches which will also reward the reader's attention . We were amused with the following note : - The brilliancy of the Chinese colours ...
Pagina 22
... English , which was heard and known to be English- ( she must therefore have been so close that every seaman must have seen she was a merchantman ) -into which vessel , we say , the captain of the French man - of - war , in a paroxysm ...
... English , which was heard and known to be English- ( she must therefore have been so close that every seaman must have seen she was a merchantman ) -into which vessel , we say , the captain of the French man - of - war , in a paroxysm ...
Pagina 24
... English speech , the questions put by her husband concerning the internal politics of France . I did not avoid showing , in my opinions , all that might excite disapprobation , employing , however , to express it , the most modest forms ...
... English speech , the questions put by her husband concerning the internal politics of France . I did not avoid showing , in my opinions , all that might excite disapprobation , employing , however , to express it , the most modest forms ...
Pagina 25
... English too - religious and strict , with a man - young , a BACHELOR and a - FRENCHMAN ! —p . 114 . This last word was utterly superfluous ! -Is there a man in Europe but a Frenchman who could have penned such a passage . even in the ...
... English too - religious and strict , with a man - young , a BACHELOR and a - FRENCHMAN ! —p . 114 . This last word was utterly superfluous ! -Is there a man in Europe but a Frenchman who could have penned such a passage . even in the ...
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Pagina 216 - His hand is against every man; and every man's hand is against him.‎
Pagina 155 - That no testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous, than the fact, which it endeavours to establish...‎
Pagina 278 - But when contending chiefs blockade the throne, Contracting regal power to stretch their own, When I behold a factious band agree To call it freedom when themselves are free...‎
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Pagina 445 - To assume that the evidence of the beginning, or end, of so vast a scheme lies within the reach of our philosophical inquiries, or even of our speculations, appears to be inconsistent with a just estimate of the relations which subsist between the finite powers of man and the attributes of an infinite and eternal Being.‎
Pagina 140 - ... ....Each alley has its brother, " And half the plat-form just reflects the other.‎