The Quarterly ReviewWilliam 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, 1819 |
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... Majesty ' s Ships Isabella and Alexander , for the purpose of exploring Baffin ' s
Bay , and inquiring into the probability of a North - west Passage . By John Ross ,
K . S . Captain R . N . 214 CONTENTS TO No. XLII . Art . I. Lectures on ...
... Majesty ' s Ships Isabella and Alexander , for the purpose of exploring Baffin ' s
Bay , and inquiring into the probability of a North - west Passage . By John Ross ,
K . S . Captain R . N . 214 CONTENTS TO No. XLII . Art . I. Lectures on ...
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... Montagu , Esq . · 196 XI . A Voyage of Discovery , made under the order of the
Admiralty , in His Majesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander , for the purpose of
exploring Baffin's Bay , and inquiring into the probability of a North - west
Passage .
... Montagu , Esq . · 196 XI . A Voyage of Discovery , made under the order of the
Admiralty , in His Majesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander , for the purpose of
exploring Baffin's Bay , and inquiring into the probability of a North - west
Passage .
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... to abandon their homes , take a passage in a steamþoat , live at a cheap
boarding house in Washington , and recommend them . themselves by becoming
the advocates of their more fortunate brethren Bristed - Statistical View of
America .
... to abandon their homes , take a passage in a steamþoat , live at a cheap
boarding house in Washington , and recommend them . themselves by becoming
the advocates of their more fortunate brethren Bristed - Statistical View of
America .
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... transfer to her own sceptre the sovereignty of Cuba ; seeing that the Havanna
commands the passage from the gulf of Mexico ? Why does she not take
possession of Panama on the south , and Darien on the north , and join the
Waters of the ...
... transfer to her own sceptre the sovereignty of Cuba ; seeing that the Havanna
commands the passage from the gulf of Mexico ? Why does she not take
possession of Panama on the south , and Darien on the north , and join the
Waters of the ...
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... who , inheriting the taste of his father , was a most liberal patron of poets ,
philosophers , and artists . Under his directions great part of Athens was rebuilt :
the advance of the arts was manifested in the splendid * We give the whole
passage ...
... who , inheriting the taste of his father , was a most liberal patron of poets ,
philosophers , and artists . Under his directions great part of Athens was rebuilt :
the advance of the arts was manifested in the splendid * We give the whole
passage ...
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Página 47 - Thou crownest the year with thy goodness ; and thy paths drop fatness. They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness : and the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks ; the valleys also are covered over with corn ; they shout for joy, they also sing.
Página 36 - In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark; they, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.
Página 40 - Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem? I tell you, Nay: but except ye repent yc shall all likewise perish.
Página 45 - If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men ; then the Lord hath not sent me. But if the Lord make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit ; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the Lord.
Página 117 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
Página 383 - The charms that she wielded before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings which dizen the proud? Alas ! they are all laid aside ; And here's neither dress nor adornment allowed, But the long winding-sheet, and the fringe of the shroud.
Página 47 - ... waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou...
Página 47 - Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Página 346 - Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time far surpasseth the day; and who knows when was the equinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment.
Página 346 - But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature.