The British Review, and London Critical Journal, Volumen 6Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815 |
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... success . We cannot , however , avoid remarking , in the present place , that , from the view of the subject thus offered us in Dr. Spurzheim's own pages , the anatomy and speculations upon the structure of the brain and nerves which ...
... success . We cannot , however , avoid remarking , in the present place , that , from the view of the subject thus offered us in Dr. Spurzheim's own pages , the anatomy and speculations upon the structure of the brain and nerves which ...
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... success of the physiognomists of the new school , is to add not a barley - corn to the scale in their favour : right they must sometimes be upon the common doctrine of chances , and in the very nature of things : right they may some ...
... success of the physiognomists of the new school , is to add not a barley - corn to the scale in their favour : right they must sometimes be upon the common doctrine of chances , and in the very nature of things : right they may some ...
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... successful : he writes and reasons plausibly , but by no means strictly . We have already had occasion to observe that he sometimes takes things for proved or demonstrated without any proof what- ever : thus p . 88. " I here take this ...
... successful : he writes and reasons plausibly , but by no means strictly . We have already had occasion to observe that he sometimes takes things for proved or demonstrated without any proof what- ever : thus p . 88. " I here take this ...
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... Success stimulated his exertions , and four distinguished poems , subsequent to his Lay of the Last Minstrel , attest the vigour of his genius , and the opulence of his resources . Popularity may often be an equivocal proof of merit ...
... Success stimulated his exertions , and four distinguished poems , subsequent to his Lay of the Last Minstrel , attest the vigour of his genius , and the opulence of his resources . Popularity may often be an equivocal proof of merit ...
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... success , and retired to his camp with the dumb page , who had heard the conversation with strong emotions . On the following morning the Lady Isabel finds on the pavement of her cell a ring bound to a scroll addressed to her , and ...
... success , and retired to his camp with the dumb page , who had heard the conversation with strong emotions . On the following morning the Lady Isabel finds on the pavement of her cell a ring bound to a scroll addressed to her , and ...
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Página 55 - The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face.
Página 423 - ... and account that the long-suffering of our Lord is salvation ; even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given unto him, hath written unto you ; as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things ; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, unto their own destruction.
Página 8 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
Página 19 - These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
Página 100 - Nature herself, it seem'd would raise A Minster to her Maker's praise ! Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells, And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody.
Página 282 - From all sedition, privy conspiracy, and rebellion ; from all false doctrine, heresy, and schism; from hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word and Commandment, Good Lord, deliver us.
Página 100 - Merrily, merrily goes the bark On a breeze from the northward free, So shoots through the morning sky the lark, Or the swan through the summer sea. The shores of Mull on the eastward lay, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay That guard famed Staffa round.
Página 202 - She walks in beauty like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes ; Thus mellowed to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
Página 100 - And welter'd in that wondrous dome, Where, as to shame the temples deck'd By skill of earthly architect, Nature herself, it seem'd, would raise A Minster to her Maker's praise ! Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and...
Página 59 - Beside yon spring I stood, And eyed its waters till we seemed to feel One sadness, they and I. For them a bond Of brotherhood is broken : time has been When, every day, the touch of human hand Dislodged the natural sleep that binds them up In mortal stillness ; and they ministered To human comfort.