The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volumen 23A. Constable, 1814 |
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... object of admiration , and the honours due to the benefactors of the human race lavished most profusely on their de- stroyers . - A sovereign who pursues schemes of conquest for the gratification of his personal ambition , is neither ...
... object of admiration , and the honours due to the benefactors of the human race lavished most profusely on their de- stroyers . - A sovereign who pursues schemes of conquest for the gratification of his personal ambition , is neither ...
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... objects they had in view , and for the general interests of humanity . By their generous forbear- ance , and singular moderation , they not only put their adversary in the wrong in the eyes of all Europe , but they made him ap- pear ...
... objects they had in view , and for the general interests of humanity . By their generous forbear- ance , and singular moderation , they not only put their adversary in the wrong in the eyes of all Europe , but they made him ap- pear ...
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... objects they had in view , and for the general interests of humanity . By their generous forbear- ance , and singular moderation , they not only put their adversary in the wrong in the eyes of all Europe , but they made him ap- pear ...
... objects they had in view , and for the general interests of humanity . By their generous forbear- ance , and singular moderation , they not only put their adversary in the wrong in the eyes of all Europe , but they made him ap- pear ...
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... objects.Without some such previous and internal ar- rangement , however - and without the familiar existence of a long gradation of virtual and unclected representatives , no pure or fair representation can ever be obtained . Instead of ...
... objects.Without some such previous and internal ar- rangement , however - and without the familiar existence of a long gradation of virtual and unclected representatives , no pure or fair representation can ever be obtained . Instead of ...
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... objects of dis- tress in those countries , resolves itself into the same motive which leads to the payment of money for masses and indulgences , and the compliance with all the other requisitions of the church . It is easier to pay well ...
... objects of dis- tress in those countries , resolves itself into the same motive which leads to the payment of money for masses and indulgences , and the compliance with all the other requisitions of the church . It is easier to pay well ...
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Página 426 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Página 203 - Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curbs, but scarce conceals Though smooth his voice, and calm his general mien Still seems there something he would not have seen His features...
Página 426 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me : and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Página 425 - Yet a few years, we think, and all that now bless, or all that now convulse humanity, will also have perished. The mightiest pageantry of life will pass, the loudest notes of triumph or of conquest will be silent in the grave; — the wicked, wherever active, " will cease from troubling," and the weary, wherever suffering,
Página 204 - There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!
Página 211 - Slow sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along Morea's hills the setting sun: Not, as in northern climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light! O'er the hush'd deep the yellow beam he throws Gilds the green wave, that trembles as it glows.
Página 211 - Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse More deeply purpled meet his mellowing glance, And tenderest tints, along their summits driven, Mark his gay course and own the hues of heaven; Till, darkly shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep.
Página 257 - ASIA, being the first portion of a General Collection of Voyages and Travels; forming a complete History of the origin and progress of discovery, by Sea and Land, from the earliest ages to the present time.
Página 500 - Literary History of the Middle Ages ; comprehending an Account of the State of Learning from the Close of the Reign of Augustus to its Revival in the Fifteenth Century.
Página 268 - In a short time a new taste and new perceptions began to dawn upon me, and I was convinced that I had originally formed a false opinion of the perfection of art, and that this great painter was well entitled to the high rank which he holds in the estimation of the world.