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Página 283
... too frequently morbid, for excitation of the feelings rather than the improvement
of the morals and the heart, and an impatient discontent at the less effective
exertions of those moderate talents and respectable acquirements, which must
fall to ...
... too frequently morbid, for excitation of the feelings rather than the improvement
of the morals and the heart, and an impatient discontent at the less effective
exertions of those moderate talents and respectable acquirements, which must
fall to ...
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Eight years had elapsed since the commission of the offence, but the first moment
of Leocrates's return to Athens was the immediate moment of accusation ; under
the glowing colours and imagery of Lycurgus, time disappears, and the feelings ...
Eight years had elapsed since the commission of the offence, but the first moment
of Leocrates's return to Athens was the immediate moment of accusation ; under
the glowing colours and imagery of Lycurgus, time disappears, and the feelings ...
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His views of political events are luminous in the extreme : by a single word he
often enlists the feelings on his side ; he reasons equally well from the less to the
greater, and from the greater to the less ; and in a climax of bitter reproaches he ...
His views of political events are luminous in the extreme : by a single word he
often enlists the feelings on his side ; he reasons equally well from the less to the
greater, and from the greater to the less ; and in a climax of bitter reproaches he ...
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.which we now solicit a few moments attention, without an accumulation of hatred
for the name of Aristogeiton i Fortunately for the feelings, it is but what the
ancients called a huTspo\oyia, that is, a speech where the orator followed a
preceding ...
.which we now solicit a few moments attention, without an accumulation of hatred
for the name of Aristogeiton i Fortunately for the feelings, it is but what the
ancients called a huTspo\oyia, that is, a speech where the orator followed a
preceding ...
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It is not to be denied, that, in many instances, the lay-owners of estates reside
upon their property, diffuse comfort and information among their tenants, and, by
frequent and kindly intercourse, generate among them feelings of self-respect,
and ...
It is not to be denied, that, in many instances, the lay-owners of estates reside
upon their property, diffuse comfort and information among their tenants, and, by
frequent and kindly intercourse, generate among them feelings of self-respect,
and ...
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Página 277 - The Family Shakspeare ; in which nothing is added to the Original Text ; but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud. By T. BOWDLEB, Esq. FRS New Edition, in Volumes for the Pocket ; with 36 Wood Engravings, from Designs by Smirke, Howard, and other Artists.
Página 160 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
Página 497 - Both thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have, shall be of the heathen that are round about you ; of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids. Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land : and they shall be your possession.
Página 161 - And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth. And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
Página 212 - Dr. Dove preached before the King. I saw this evening such a scene of profuse gaming, and the King in the midst of his three concubines, as I had never before seen — luxurious dallying and profaneness.
Página 208 - English from their natural reservedness ; loosened them from their stiff forms of conversation, and made them easy and pliant to each other in discourse. Thus, insensibly, our way of living became more free; and the fire of the English wit, which was before stifled under a constrained, melancholy way of breeding, began first to display its force, by mixing the solidity of our nation with the air and gaiety of our neighbours.
Página 300 - ... one who makes sentences by the statute, as if all above three inches long were confiscate.
Página 205 - English, our nation can never want in any age such, who are able to dispute the empire of wit with any people in the universe. And though the fury of a civil war, and power, for twenty years together, abandoned to a barbarous race of men, enemies of all good learning, had buried the muses...
Página 278 - THE ENGLISH MASTER; Or, STUDENT'S GUIDE TO REASONING AND COMPOSITION. Exhibiting an Analytical View of the English Language, of the Human Mind, and of the Principles of fine Writing. By WILLIAM BANKS, Private Teacher of Composition, Intellectual Philosophy, &c.
Página 387 - If your majesty places any faith in those books, by distinction called divine, you will there be instructed that God is the God of all mankind, not the God of Mahomedans alone.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | the quarterly review |
| Autor | John Murray |
| Publicado en | 1823 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 14 Ago 2007 |
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