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 23
... remarkable story , which we sincerely hope is not characteristic of the French navy in general . The wounded man was so badly hurt that amputa- tion of the arm became necessary , and his life was in danger - the rest Jacquemont shall ...
... remarkable story , which we sincerely hope is not characteristic of the French navy in general . The wounded man was so badly hurt that amputa- tion of the arm became necessary , and his life was in danger - the rest Jacquemont shall ...
Pagina 35
... remarkable , too , that we find in Captain Mundy's volumes - though his journey had no scientific objects and he pre- tends to no scientific character - ten times the number of facts in natural history that can be extracted from ...
... remarkable , too , that we find in Captain Mundy's volumes - though his journey had no scientific objects and he pre- tends to no scientific character - ten times the number of facts in natural history that can be extracted from ...
Pagina 38
... remarkable fact , that with all his lofty pretensions to activity and enterprise , we cannot find , on a careful examination of his journeys , that he went went one mile in any direction where there is not 38 Correspondance de Victor ...
... remarkable fact , that with all his lofty pretensions to activity and enterprise , we cannot find , on a careful examination of his journeys , that he went went one mile in any direction where there is not 38 Correspondance de Victor ...
Pagina 40
... remarkable scenes ? nor , indeed , does he so much as mention the fact itself , till more than a month after , when he says , in the cursory manner we have quoted , ' I have visited the sources of the Jumna . ' The reader who will refer ...
... remarkable scenes ? nor , indeed , does he so much as mention the fact itself , till more than a month after , when he says , in the cursory manner we have quoted , ' I have visited the sources of the Jumna . ' The reader who will refer ...
Pagina 41
... remarkable mission , had the strange qualification of being so shortsighted as not to be able to distinguish an object at more than a few yards distance : - · My sight has certainly grown shorter within the last year : I only take off ...
... remarkable mission , had the strange qualification of being so shortsighted as not to be able to distinguish an object at more than a few yards distance : - · My sight has certainly grown shorter within the last year : I only take off ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 490 - Now them that are such we command and exhort, by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
Pagina 92 - To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood; to combine the child's sense of wonder and novelty with the appearances, which every day for perhaps forty years had rendered familiar; With sun and moon and stars throughout the year, And man and woman; 6 this is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talents.
Pagina 148 - And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night...
Pagina 142 - Evidence of the Truth of the Christian Religion derived from the Literal Fulfilment of Prophecy, particularly as Illustrated by the History of the Jews, and the Discoveries of Recent Travellers.
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...
Pagina 168 - Who shall bring me down to the ground? Though thou exalt [thyself] as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord.
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.