The Quarterly Review, Volumen 179William 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, 1894 |
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... kings , the intriguing ecclesiastics who hung about the presence - chamber of the Bourbons and our own Hanoverians , the ... king . The nobility of feudal Europe is politically extinct : here in England the once- powerful middle class ...
... kings , the intriguing ecclesiastics who hung about the presence - chamber of the Bourbons and our own Hanoverians , the ... king . The nobility of feudal Europe is politically extinct : here in England the once- powerful middle class ...
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... King , whose papers were published about a century before Mr. Clark's volumes . The latter writer speaks with justice of its absurd theories , misplaced learning , and fanciful and incorrect descriptions ' ; but we would supplement this ...
... King , whose papers were published about a century before Mr. Clark's volumes . The latter writer speaks with justice of its absurd theories , misplaced learning , and fanciful and incorrect descriptions ' ; but we would supplement this ...
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... king was keenly alive to the value of Roman sites , and at Towcester , as at Colchester about the same time , he clearly repaired the Roman walls around the town . Was the mound , as at Chester , an addition to these defences ? We ...
... king was keenly alive to the value of Roman sites , and at Towcester , as at Colchester about the same time , he clearly repaired the Roman walls around the town . Was the mound , as at Chester , an addition to these defences ? We ...
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... king's standard . After that siege the earthworks were ordered to be levelled with the ground , and three quarters of the ' old tower ' to be taken down . It is then clear , in spite of Mr. Clark , that Bedford had a tower apart from ...
... king's standard . After that siege the earthworks were ordered to be levelled with the ground , and three quarters of the ' old tower ' to be taken down . It is then clear , in spite of Mr. Clark , that Bedford had a tower apart from ...
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... kings who reigned after the Conquest had in turn to face revolt that found in the existence of castles its oppor ... king against them . The seizure and imprisonment of the hated Flambard placed Henry at once in possession of Durham ...
... kings who reigned after the Conquest had in turn to face revolt that found in the existence of castles its oppor ... king against them . The seizure and imprisonment of the hated Flambard placed Henry at once in possession of Durham ...
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Página 118 - Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dear, It is not night if thou be near ; Oh, may no earth-born cloud arise To hide thee from thy servant's eyes.
Página 102 - Mr. Keble preached the Assize Sermon in the University Pulpit. It was published under the title of "National Apostasy." I have ever considered and kept the day, as the start of the religious movement of 1833.
Página 244 - Party is a body of men united, for promoting by their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed.
Página 245 - Such a generous contention for power, on such manly and honourable maxims, will easily be distinguished from the mean and interested struggle for place and emolument. The very style of such persons will serve to discriminate them from those numberless impostors, who have deluded the ignorant with professions incompatible with human practice, and have afterwards incensed them by practices below the level of vulgar rectitude.
Página 103 - Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions; never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination. Even Mormon counts more votaries than Bentham.
Página 258 - Tenets and policies, points of political doctrine and points of political practice, have all but vanished. They have not been thrown away but have been stripped away by Time and the progress of events, fulfilling some policies, blotting out others. All has been lost, except office or the hope of it.
Página 244 - Where men are not acquainted with each other's principles, nor experienced in each other's talents, nor at all practised in their mutual habitudes and dispositions by joint efforts in business ; no personal confidence, no friendship, no common interest, subsisting among them ; it is evidently impossible that they can act a publick part with uniformity, perseverance, or efficacy.
Página 341 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Página 391 - After this the mormaer went to entreat the clerics that they should make prayer for the son, that health should come to him ; and he gave in offering to them from Cloch in tiprat to Cloch pette meic Garnait They made the prayer, and health came to him.
Página 320 - Thus there went out of the world,' to quote the concluding words of Lord Dufferin's account of his mother's death, ' one of the sweetest, most beautiful, most accomplished, wittiest, most loving, and lovable human beings that ever walked upon the earth. There was no quality wanting to her perfection ; and I say this, not prompted by the partiality of a son, but as one well acquainted with the world, and with both men and women. There have been many ladies who have been beautiful, charming, witty,...