Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen 76W. Blackwood, 1854 |
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The gross amount of this immigra- tion - 215,000 in six years - is cer- tainly large as an addition to a popu- lation of under two millions ; but it does not by any means represent the accession of numbers which the country has acquired ...
The gross amount of this immigra- tion - 215,000 in six years - is cer- tainly large as an addition to a popu- lation of under two millions ; but it does not by any means represent the accession of numbers which the country has acquired ...
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... tion of a neighbouring railway . The enterprise of her population , 109,040 110,7262 " however , has prepared the way for a vastly increased prosperity for Ca- nada , and for the western province especially . The great grain - growing ...
... tion of a neighbouring railway . The enterprise of her population , 109,040 110,7262 " however , has prepared the way for a vastly increased prosperity for Ca- nada , and for the western province especially . The great grain - growing ...
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... tion . It is indeed like a bell , for it has the same requirements , without which bells must be mute . It equally requires good metal . Ladies and gentlemen , it shall be of silver ! yes , silver , bountifully supplied by the generous ...
... tion . It is indeed like a bell , for it has the same requirements , without which bells must be mute . It equally requires good metal . Ladies and gentlemen , it shall be of silver ! yes , silver , bountifully supplied by the generous ...
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... tion , and quick perception of necessity which distinguished these most dis- similar men . With a stately bow of respect , owed fully more to his own import- ance than to his audience , John Evelyn presents himself to the cour- teous ...
... tion , and quick perception of necessity which distinguished these most dis- similar men . With a stately bow of respect , owed fully more to his own import- ance than to his audience , John Evelyn presents himself to the cour- teous ...
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... tion than Evelyn , has to make solemn resolution against these fascinating vanities . We read with a little amuse- ment the graver historian's record- " I saw Hamlet , Prince of Denmark , played ; but now the old plays begin to disgust ...
... tion than Evelyn , has to make solemn resolution against these fascinating vanities . We read with a little amuse- ment the graver historian's record- " I saw Hamlet , Prince of Denmark , played ; but now the old plays begin to disgust ...
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Página 575 - Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay.
Página 251 - And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel ; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees, and said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea.
Página 575 - Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour: England hath need of thee: she is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power.
Página 401 - For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him.
Página 511 - I REQUIRE and charge you both, as ye will answer at the dreadful day of judgment when the secrets of all hearts shall be disclosed, that if either of you know any impediment, why ye may not be lawfully joined together in Matrimony, ye do now confess it. For be ye well assured, that so many as are coupled together otherwise than God's Word doth allow are not joined together by God; neither is their Matrimony lawful.
Página 295 - I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.
Página 295 - Thus saith God the Lord, He that created the heavens, and stretched them out ; He that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it ; He that giveth breath unto the people upon it, And spirit to them that walk therein...
Página 295 - For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: 'I am the LORD: and there is none else.
Página 569 - The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds...
Página 294 - The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD'S : but the earth hath he given to the children of men.