The Critical Review: Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1805 |
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... possession of another no less inestimable advantage : The amount of his taxes is ascertained . He is never required to contribute , by any new assessment , to make up a given sum for the extraordinary expences of the state , except in ...
... possession of another no less inestimable advantage : The amount of his taxes is ascertained . He is never required to contribute , by any new assessment , to make up a given sum for the extraordinary expences of the state , except in ...
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... possessed of such powers of poe- tical diction as Mr. Linn , to leave Sol and Luna to enlighten the enigmatists of the Lady's Diary , and to content themselves with the humble appellations of sun and moon . Solemque . suum , sua sidera ...
... possessed of such powers of poe- tical diction as Mr. Linn , to leave Sol and Luna to enlighten the enigmatists of the Lady's Diary , and to content themselves with the humble appellations of sun and moon . Solemque . suum , sua sidera ...
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... possessed from the earliest periods a fleece which may justly vie with that of Colchis ; in addition to which , one of the late Mr. Bakewell's rams might have actually carried both Phryxus and Helle on his back at the same time , while ...
... possessed from the earliest periods a fleece which may justly vie with that of Colchis ; in addition to which , one of the late Mr. Bakewell's rams might have actually carried both Phryxus and Helle on his back at the same time , while ...
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... possessed a suit of clothes beset with jewels , to the value of 60,000l . and the Jesuit Drexellius informs us that the precious stones on his court- shoes exceeded 6600 pieces of gold in value . ' Vol . II . P. 202 . Sir Walter's ...
... possessed a suit of clothes beset with jewels , to the value of 60,000l . and the Jesuit Drexellius informs us that the precious stones on his court- shoes exceeded 6600 pieces of gold in value . ' Vol . II . P. 202 . Sir Walter's ...
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... possessed a mind of the most vigorous and versatile acti- vity . His understanding was naturally sound and masculine ; but he was unhappily too ready to surrender it to the domi nion of a wild and romantic imagination . He appears to be ...
... possessed a mind of the most vigorous and versatile acti- vity . His understanding was naturally sound and masculine ; but he was unhappily too ready to surrender it to the domi nion of a wild and romantic imagination . He appears to be ...
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Página 47 - Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods : because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.
Página 231 - And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go— but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile ; And, home' returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair !...
Página 50 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Página 231 - If thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight; For the gay beams of lightsome day, Gild, but to flout, the ruins grey.
Página 228 - In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along: The present scene, the future lot, His toils, his wants, were all forgot; Cold diffidence and age's frost In the full tide of song were lost...
Página 162 - God but by new birth, nor according to the manifest ordinary course of divine dispensation newborn, but by that baptism which both declareth and maketh us Christians. In which respect we justly hold it to be the door of our actual entrance into God's house, the first apparent beginning of life, a seal perhaps to the grace of Election, before received, but to our sanctification here a step that hath not any before it.
Página 382 - To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Página 48 - Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Página 45 - And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure...
Página 141 - GOD ALMIGHTY first planted a garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross...