The Quarterly Review, Volumen 14William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1816 |
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... King Charles the First , and Lord Bishop of Down , Connor and Dromore . By the Rev. Henry Kaye Bonney , M. A. of Christ's College , Cambridge , Prebendary of Lincoln ; Rector of King's Cliffe in the county of Northampton , & c . & c ...
... King Charles the First , and Lord Bishop of Down , Connor and Dromore . By the Rev. Henry Kaye Bonney , M. A. of Christ's College , Cambridge , Prebendary of Lincoln ; Rector of King's Cliffe in the county of Northampton , & c . & c ...
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... King of Candy , could not fail to be the source of perpetual hostility . The former possessed a belt of sea - coast round the whole island , broad in some parts and narrow in others , within which the latter was cooped up , as within an ...
... King of Candy , could not fail to be the source of perpetual hostility . The former possessed a belt of sea - coast round the whole island , broad in some parts and narrow in others , within which the latter was cooped up , as within an ...
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... king , a young Malabar of inferior extraction and of no talents . The queen and all the relations of the former king were thrown into prison ; but the queen's brother , Mootoo Sawmy , escaped from Candy , and sought the protection of ...
... king , a young Malabar of inferior extraction and of no talents . The queen and all the relations of the former king were thrown into prison ; but the queen's brother , Mootoo Sawmy , escaped from Candy , and sought the protection of ...
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... king , and then secure his own power by offering advantageous terms to the English . upon In this state of treacherous plotting and open preparation for war , the governor felt it his duty to put the British troops in motion . The ...
... king , and then secure his own power by offering advantageous terms to the English . upon In this state of treacherous plotting and open preparation for war , the governor felt it his duty to put the British troops in motion . The ...
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... king and the establishment of his own ( the adigar's ) power . These letters were meant to be shewn at head - quarters ; and an answer was given , that if the safety of the king's person were secured , by putting him into the hands of ...
... king and the establishment of his own ( the adigar's ) power . These letters were meant to be shewn at head - quarters ; and an answer was given , that if the safety of the king's person were secured , by putting him into the hands of ...
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Página 201 - Humble and rustic life was generally chosen, because in that condition the essential passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and more emphatic language...
Página 210 - When soft! — the dusky trees between, And down the path through the open green, Where is no living thing to be seen ; And through yon gateway, where is found, Beneath the arch with ivy bound, Free entrance to the church-yard ground...
Página 208 - Further, it is the language of men who speak of what they do not understand; who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and idle pleasure; who will converse with us as gravely about a taste for Poetry, as they express it, as if it were a thing as indifferent as a taste for rope-dancing, or Frontiniac or Sherry.
Página 433 - Thou shall love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it ; Thou shall love thy neighbour, as thyself.
Página 288 - We are content with discord, we are content with alarms, we are content with blood, but we will never be content with a master.
Página 208 - Poet, and too feeble to grapple with him; men who take upon them to report of the course which he holds whom they are utterly unable to accompany, — confounded if he turn quick upon the wing, dismayed if he soar steadily into
Página 394 - Lataniers, conversed together for the last time ; and where the old man, at the sight of the Southern Cross, warns them that it is time to separate !"— DE HUMBOLDT'S Travels.
Página 478 - And thou were the truest friend to thy lover that ever bestrad horse. And thou were the truest lover of a sinful man that ever loved woman. And thou were the kindest man that ever struck with sword.
Página 231 - Yet if perchance remember'd, still disdain you 'em More than you scorn the savages of yore, Who painted their bare limbs, but not with gore. is a most extraordinary character. He dines every morning about nine. He sleeps almost naked ; he affects a perfect indifference to heat and cold ; and quits his chamber, which approaches to suffocation, in order to review his troops, in a thin linen jacket, while the thermometer of Reaumur is at ten degrees below freezing. His manners correspond with his humours....