The Quarterly Review, Volumen 26John Murray, 1822 |
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... living could have gained that victory with an army so composed " -While history shall record this proud tribute to the name of the conqueror - it will have to add that , at the moment when the shout of victory was raised through the ...
... living could have gained that victory with an army so composed " -While history shall record this proud tribute to the name of the conqueror - it will have to add that , at the moment when the shout of victory was raised through the ...
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... living under a free constitution . That moment , however , does not yet seem to have arrived ; and all the blessings which Spain has derived from the free constitution , ' which the Cortes are pleased to say they have given her , are ...
... living under a free constitution . That moment , however , does not yet seem to have arrived ; and all the blessings which Spain has derived from the free constitution , ' which the Cortes are pleased to say they have given her , are ...
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... living cargo was waiting her arrival . We have since learned that she pursued the latter course , took on board 290 slaves , and upset in a gale of wind : the whole of the Negroes , being in irons , perished , as did part of the crew ...
... living cargo was waiting her arrival . We have since learned that she pursued the latter course , took on board 290 slaves , and upset in a gale of wind : the whole of the Negroes , being in irons , perished , as did part of the crew ...
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... living slaves . The stench was dreadful and the heat suffocating ; as will easily be believed when we state that Fahrenheit's thermometer , which stood at 83 ° on deck , was raised in this sepulchral dungeon to 115 ° ! The other ...
... living slaves . The stench was dreadful and the heat suffocating ; as will easily be believed when we state that Fahrenheit's thermometer , which stood at 83 ° on deck , was raised in this sepulchral dungeon to 115 ° ! The other ...
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... living under the northern tropic , on the shore of the Persian gulf , can have to do with Zanzibar , is not easy to conceive . Its sheik , we be- lieve , pays him a trifling annual tribute ; and this is all the connec- tion he appears ...
... living under the northern tropic , on the shore of the Persian gulf , can have to do with Zanzibar , is not easy to conceive . Its sheik , we be- lieve , pays him a trifling annual tribute ; and this is all the connec- tion he appears ...
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Página 167 - My soul is an enchanted boat, Which, like a sleeping swan, doth float Upon the silver waves of thy sweet singing ; And thine doth like an angel sit Beside the helm conducting it, Whilst all the winds with melody are ringing.
Página 165 - I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling of the Sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I cannot die. For after the rain when with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds and sunbeams with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air, I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again.
Página 119 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Página 269 - An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures'.
Página 168 - We'll pass the eyes Of the starry skies Into the hoar deep to colonize : Death, Chaos, and Night, From the sound of our flight, Shall flee, like mist from a tempest's might. And Earth, Air, and Light, And the Spirit of Might, Which drives round the stars in their fiery flight ; And Love, Thought, and Breath, The powers that quell Death. Wherever we soar shall assemble beneath. And our singing shall build In the void's loose field A world for the Spirit of Wisdom to wield...
Página 485 - It shall suffice to my present purpose to consider the discerning faculties of a man, as they are employed about the objects which they have to do with.
Página 164 - And lovely apparitions — dim at first, Then radiant, as the mind arising bright From the embrace of beauty (whence the forms Of which these are the phantoms) casts on them The gathered rays which are reality — Shall visit us, the progeny immortal Of Painting, Sculpture, and rapt Poesy, And arts, though unimagined, yet to be...
Página 480 - It being that term which, I think, serves best to stand for whatsoever is the object of the understanding when a man thinks, I have used it to express whatever is meant by phantasm, notion, species, or whatever it is which the mind can be employed about in thinking; and I could not avoid frequently using it.
Página 126 - I see him not," said Rebecca. " Foul craven !" exclaimed Ivanhoe ; "does he blench from the helm when the wind blows highest? " ' ' He blenches not ! he blenches not...
Página 410 - One measure of Wine shall be through our Realm, and one measure of Ale, and one measure of Corn, that is to say, the Quarter of London; and one breadth of dyed Cloth, Russets, and Haberjects, that is to say, two Yards within the lists. And it shall be of Weights as it is of Measures.