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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1. Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire de la Révolution de Saint Domingue . Par le
Lieutenant Général Baron Pamphilé de Lacroix , & c . 2. History of the Island of St
. Domingo , from its first Discovery by Columbus to the present period . 3.
1. Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire de la Révolution de Saint Domingue . Par le
Lieutenant Général Baron Pamphilé de Lacroix , & c . 2. History of the Island of St
. Domingo , from its first Discovery by Columbus to the present period . 3.
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... peace of 1783 to 1789 , the British manufacturers did not receive one third of
the value of all the goods , which they sold to their American customers ; and
since the peace of 1815 , up to the present hour , they have not received one -
fourth .
... peace of 1783 to 1789 , the British manufacturers did not receive one third of
the value of all the goods , which they sold to their American customers ; and
since the peace of 1815 , up to the present hour , they have not received one -
fourth .
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... States towards the aggrandizement by conquest , alike on the land and on the
ocean : by adding to their present immense empire , the continental possessions
of Spain and England , and the British insular domains in the West Indies .
... States towards the aggrandizement by conquest , alike on the land and on the
ocean : by adding to their present immense empire , the continental possessions
of Spain and England , and the British insular domains in the West Indies .
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Our author says that , of 184 members of the present Congress , only six were in
the legislature in 1809 , and have continued there without interruption ; and six or
seven others , who were in that assembly , but were not chosen to the ...
Our author says that , of 184 members of the present Congress , only six were in
the legislature in 1809 , and have continued there without interruption ; and six or
seven others , who were in that assembly , but were not chosen to the ...
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Our present business , however , is with the architecture exclusively . The work of
the author is divided , as every one knows , into ten books , each preceded by a
proëmium , or preface , intended to serve by way of rhapsody to the subject ...
Our present business , however , is with the architecture exclusively . The work of
the author is divided , as every one knows , into ten books , each preceded by a
proëmium , or preface , intended to serve by way of rhapsody to the subject ...
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Página 45 - 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 34 - 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 38 - 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 43 - 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 115 - 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 381 - 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 45 - ... waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou...
Página 45 - 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 344 - 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 344 - 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.
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| Título | The Quarterly Review |
| Editores | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Colaborador | George Walter Prothero |
| Editor | John Murray, 1819 |
| Procedencia del original | la Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 13 Jun 2005 |
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