The Retrospective Review.., Volume 3Henry Southern Charles and Henry Baldwyn, Newgate Street., 1821 |
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... fair and even hand of an impartial historian , translator , and commentator . But the observation has been echoed by some in a different spirit , that of ignorant prejudice , blind to undeniable historical , and rational inference ...
... fair and even hand of an impartial historian , translator , and commentator . But the observation has been echoed by some in a different spirit , that of ignorant prejudice , blind to undeniable historical , and rational inference ...
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... fair and candid inquiry is under to Sale , when we consider that the bigoted self - sufficiency which was displayed by the Christian world towards the votaries of Mahomet , was , in great measure , owing to the profound ignorance in ...
... fair and candid inquiry is under to Sale , when we consider that the bigoted self - sufficiency which was displayed by the Christian world towards the votaries of Mahomet , was , in great measure , owing to the profound ignorance in ...
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... fair and fetisly After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe ; The French of Paris was to hire unknowe . " + It is only within late years that Boccaccio has resumed all the honours of his name . VOL . III . PART I. D of so imperfect an ...
... fair and fetisly After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe ; The French of Paris was to hire unknowe . " + It is only within late years that Boccaccio has resumed all the honours of his name . VOL . III . PART I. D of so imperfect an ...
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... fair of horses of an acre of besome - weed . O silly souls ! O subtil Satan that deceived them ! " 6. With strange figures and words she summons the devils to attend her using a language which God never made at the confusion of tongues ...
... fair of horses of an acre of besome - weed . O silly souls ! O subtil Satan that deceived them ! " 6. With strange figures and words she summons the devils to attend her using a language which God never made at the confusion of tongues ...
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... Fair Venus , she hath let her sparrowes flie To tende on her and make her melodie : Her turtles and her swannes unyoked bee , And flicker neere her side for companie . Pallas hath set her tygers loose to feede , Commanding them to waite ...
... Fair Venus , she hath let her sparrowes flie To tende on her and make her melodie : Her turtles and her swannes unyoked bee , And flicker neere her side for companie . Pallas hath set her tygers loose to feede , Commanding them to waite ...
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Página 217 - SWEET day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die.
Página 184 - As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head...
Página 221 - Let us (said he) pour on him all we can: Let the world's riches, which dispersed lie, Contract into a span. So strength first made a way; Then beauty flowed, then wisdom, honour, pleasure: When almost all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving that alone of all his treasure Rest in the bottom lay. For if I should...
Página 142 - Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of -Job than the felicities of Solomon.
Página 218 - WHO says that fictions only and false hair Become a verse ? Is there in truth no beauty ? Is all good structure in a winding stair...
Página 58 - ... but only a rod and a ferula. Secondly, others who are able, use it only as a passage to better preferment, to patch the rents in their present fortune, till they can provide a. new one, and betake themselves to some more gainful calling. Thirdly, they are disheartened from doing their best with the miserable reward which in some places they receive, being masters to their children and slaves to their parents.
Página 143 - But it is not good to stay too long in the theatre. Let us now pass on to the judicial place or palace of the mind, which we are to approach and view with more reverence and attention.
Página 148 - But as young men, when they knit and shape perfectly, do seldom grow to a further stature ; so knowledge, while it is in aphorisms and observations, it is in growth ; but when it once is comprehended in exact methods, it may perchance be further polished and illustrated, and accommodated for use and practice ; but it increaseth no more in bulk and substance.
Página 146 - But the greatest error of all the rest, is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge : for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge...
Página 220 - I did ; and going did a rainbow note : Surely, thought I, This is the lace of Peace's coat : I will search out the matter.