The Retrospective Review, Volume 1John Russell Smith, 1853 |
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Pagina 30
... original statement , as expounded by the person criticised . The reference to nurse juniper , and aka mirabulus , is beneath notice . The boasted stomachic effects of the tar - water , as contrasted with its admitted nausea , is ...
... original statement , as expounded by the person criticised . The reference to nurse juniper , and aka mirabulus , is beneath notice . The boasted stomachic effects of the tar - water , as contrasted with its admitted nausea , is ...
Pagina 36
... original strength , and with most amusing effrontery . When Sully , the great minister of Henri IV , visited England in 1603 , he managed to obtain a most unfavourable notion of his sovereign's ally , and has given our forefathers a ...
... original strength , and with most amusing effrontery . When Sully , the great minister of Henri IV , visited England in 1603 , he managed to obtain a most unfavourable notion of his sovereign's ally , and has given our forefathers a ...
Pagina 81
... original inhabitants are olive - coloured . After Tamerlane had ravaged Asia , he made himself lord of it , and the Great Mogol is his successor in line direct . His empire borders to the north on that of the great Kan and the king of ...
... original inhabitants are olive - coloured . After Tamerlane had ravaged Asia , he made himself lord of it , and the Great Mogol is his successor in line direct . His empire borders to the north on that of the great Kan and the king of ...
Pagina 92
... original copies , from Shakespeare's own manuscripts , of twenty - two of his plays . The following tabular statement will enable the reader to see precisely the earliest authorities for each play Tempest Two Gentlemen of Verona No ...
... original copies , from Shakespeare's own manuscripts , of twenty - two of his plays . The following tabular statement will enable the reader to see precisely the earliest authorities for each play Tempest Two Gentlemen of Verona No ...
Pagina 94
... original manuscripts , merely corrected obvious typographical blunders , and committed unnecessary alterations , which bore in themselves the marks of spuriousness by being adapted to the changes which had occurred in the construction ...
... original manuscripts , merely corrected obvious typographical blunders , and committed unnecessary alterations , which bore in themselves the marks of spuriousness by being adapted to the changes which had occurred in the construction ...
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Pagina 82 - ... before you were abused with divers stolen and surreptitious copies, maimed and deformed by the frauds and stealths of injurious impostors that exposed them, even those are now offered to your view cured and perfect of their limbs, and all the rest absolute in their numbers as he conceived them...
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Pagina 13 - Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflections and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water and Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One From Another.
Pagina 58 - I (as it hapned) had a Pistol by me which though uncharged I presented to the Indian, who presently stept back; and told me if I would yield I should have no hurt, he said (which was not true) that they had destroyed all Hatfield, and that the woods were full of Indians, whereupon I yielded myself...
Pagina 220 - MY good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure. The shattering trumpet shrilleth high. The hard brands shiver on the steel, The...
Pagina 213 - Knight; And naebody kens that he lies there, But his hawk, his hound, and lady fair. "His hound is to the hunting gane, His hawk to fetch the wild-fowl hame, His lady's ta'en another mate, So we may mak our dinner sweet. "Ye'll sit on his white hause-bane, And I'll pick out his bonny blue een: Wi' ae lock o' his gowden hair We'll theek our nest when it grows bare.