The Quarterly Review, Volumen 47William 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, 1832 |
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... House of Commons , dated 23d Decem- ber , 1830 , it appears that Dr. M'Culloch , having been allowed 17. per diem for per- sonal expenses , 21. per diem as remuneration , and 2s . per mile for travelling expenses , solemnly declared ...
... House of Commons , dated 23d Decem- ber , 1830 , it appears that Dr. M'Culloch , having been allowed 17. per diem for per- sonal expenses , 21. per diem as remuneration , and 2s . per mile for travelling expenses , solemnly declared ...
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... House of Commons , on the 24th May , 1830 , It constantly happens that country bankers propose to the Bank of England , in cases where forged bills of the latter are paid to the former , to give the Bank all the information in their ...
... House of Commons , on the 24th May , 1830 , It constantly happens that country bankers propose to the Bank of England , in cases where forged bills of the latter are paid to the former , to give the Bank all the information in their ...
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... House of Commons . While the stock accounts of the Bank of England amounted to 300,000l .; while they were effecting 1000 transfers per day , and cashing 400,000 cheques in a year , and had about * Mr . Samuel Hoare , in his valuable ...
... House of Commons . While the stock accounts of the Bank of England amounted to 300,000l .; while they were effecting 1000 transfers per day , and cashing 400,000 cheques in a year , and had about * Mr . Samuel Hoare , in his valuable ...
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... common aversion to take up an abode under a rate of mortality materially higher than what prevails in England . But ... House of Commons , the sting of death consists not in the loss of life , but in the disgrace and dishonour attending ...
... common aversion to take up an abode under a rate of mortality materially higher than what prevails in England . But ... House of Commons , the sting of death consists not in the loss of life , but in the disgrace and dishonour attending ...
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... House of Lords , to reject the Bill , the Hon . Member for Calne is represented as having said , - ' I cannot but wonder that such advice should proceed from the lips of men who are constantly lecturing us on the duty of consulting ...
... House of Lords , to reject the Bill , the Hon . Member for Calne is represented as having said , - ' I cannot but wonder that such advice should proceed from the lips of men who are constantly lecturing us on the duty of consulting ...
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Página 149 - The world was void: The populous and the powerful was a lump, Seasonless, herbless, treeless, manless, lifeless; A lump of death, a chaos of hard clay. The rivers, lakes and ocean, all stood still, And nothing stirred within their silent depths. Ships, sailorless, lay rotting on the sea, And their masts fell down piecemeal: as they dropped They slept on the abyss, without a surge ; The waves were dead; the tides were in their grave; The moon, their mistress, had expired before; The winds were withered...
Página 472 - Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty.
Página 333 - The appropriate business of poetry, (which, nevertheless, if genuine, is as permanent as pure science,) her appropriate employment, her privilege and her duty, is to treat of things not as they are, but as they appear; not as they exist in themselves, but as they seem to exist to the senses, and to the passions.
Página 341 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Página 362 - To see such bird in such a nest; For he was beautiful as day (When day was beautiful to me...
Página 468 - Let Sir John Eliot's body be buried in the church of that parish where he died.
Página 100 - Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound. All at her work the village maiden sings; Nor, while she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitude of things.
Página 50 - ... loathsome spitting, from the contamination of which it was absolutely impossible to protect our dresses; the frightful manner of feeding with their knives, till the whole blade seemed to enter into the mouth ; and the still more frightful manner of cleaning the teeth...
Página 487 - I need say no more ; but as for that Hydra, take good heed, for you know that here I have found it as well cunning as malicious. It is true that your grounds are well laid, and I assure you that I have a great trust in your care and judgment. Yet my opinion is, that it will not be the worse for my service though their obstinacy make you to break them, for I fear that they have some ground to demand more than...
Página 101 - Sunday (said he) was a heavy day to me when I was a boy. My mother confined me on that day, and made me read ' The Whole Duty of Man,' from a great part of which I could derive no instruction.