The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volumen 92A. Constable, 1850 |
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... remains to us of Livy is little more than a portico to the courts and adytum of his entire work . And this remnant , with the ex- ception of the war with Hannibal , is precisely the portion we 1850 . Historians of the Empire ...
... remains to us of Livy is little more than a portico to the courts and adytum of his entire work . And this remnant , with the ex- ception of the war with Hannibal , is precisely the portion we 1850 . Historians of the Empire ...
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... remains to us , rather to the system than to the person of the Dictator . As Mr. Merivale however , sums up the characteristics of the age , before he enters upon the de- tails of the Julian policy , we shall first extract his summary ...
... remains to us , rather to the system than to the person of the Dictator . As Mr. Merivale however , sums up the characteristics of the age , before he enters upon the de- tails of the Julian policy , we shall first extract his summary ...
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... remains to be considered . We believe him to have worshipped a vague and mystical idea of virtue : so far he was 6 an honourable man . ' We know him to have been a hard ' man ' in all that related to pecuniary transactions ; and we know ...
... remains to be considered . We believe him to have worshipped a vague and mystical idea of virtue : so far he was 6 an honourable man . ' We know him to have been a hard ' man ' in all that related to pecuniary transactions ; and we know ...
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... remains , whatever measures may be taken to better their condition , by increasing their wages or cheapening their food , they will defeat them by their vices and their improvidence , - bringing themselves again down to the living point ...
... remains , whatever measures may be taken to better their condition , by increasing their wages or cheapening their food , they will defeat them by their vices and their improvidence , - bringing themselves again down to the living point ...
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... remains to be done ; and if the clergy were called upon to - morrow to realise the conceptions they may happen to have formed of such schools , we can imagine nothing more absurd than the result . Of the possibility of finding good ...
... remains to be done ; and if the clergy were called upon to - morrow to realise the conceptions they may happen to have formed of such schools , we can imagine nothing more absurd than the result . Of the possibility of finding good ...
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Página 352 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both!
Página 276 - Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
Página 327 - ... an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and in'tense study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die.
Página 90 - Stoop then, and wash. — How many ages hence, Shall this our lofty scene be acted over, In states unborn, and accents yet unknown ? Bru.
Página 332 - If an academy should be established for the cultivation of our style ; which I, who can never wish to see dependence multiplied, hope the spirit of English liberty will hinder or destroy, let them, instead of compiling grammars and dictionaries, endeavour, with all their influence, to stop the license of translators, whose idleness and ignorance, if it be suffered to proceed, will reduce us to babble a dialect of France.
Página 347 - This is a misery much to be lamented ; for though they were burning and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God, but, were they now living, would be as willing to embrace further light as that which they first received.
Página 557 - To the inmost mind, There exercise all his fierce accidents, And on her purest spirits prey, As on entrails, joints, and limbs, With answerable pains, but more intense, Though void of corporal sense.