The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 87Archibald Constable and Company, 1821 |
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... object of which was , of course , the expulsion of the Bourbons , and the re - establishment of the dynasty of Buonaparte , that it is no easy matter to bring down the mind from the lofty dreams of the marvellous , to lend a patient and ...
... object of which was , of course , the expulsion of the Bourbons , and the re - establishment of the dynasty of Buonaparte , that it is no easy matter to bring down the mind from the lofty dreams of the marvellous , to lend a patient and ...
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... object the destruction of one of the officers in the French service , the most distinguished for bravery , and , for his domestic and social qualities , it would be difficult indeed to find an apology . The truth seems to be , • When ...
... object the destruction of one of the officers in the French service , the most distinguished for bravery , and , for his domestic and social qualities , it would be difficult indeed to find an apology . The truth seems to be , • When ...
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... object seems to be to present a fair and dispassionate statement of facts as they presented themselves to his own mind , without becoming the panegyrist or the apolo- gist of either faction . Truth is , for- tunately , of no party ; and ...
... object seems to be to present a fair and dispassionate statement of facts as they presented themselves to his own mind , without becoming the panegyrist or the apolo- gist of either faction . Truth is , for- tunately , of no party ; and ...
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... object of a child's first exertions , to discover the laws of the kingdom in which it lives . That there is an order or government , that there are laws , is a matter of in- stinctive perception . When the dis- covery what the laws are ...
... object of a child's first exertions , to discover the laws of the kingdom in which it lives . That there is an order or government , that there are laws , is a matter of in- stinctive perception . When the dis- covery what the laws are ...
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... object of universal confidence ; others feel- ing as on sure ground in making com- mon cause with him . In this debate 6 in his chamber while he slept . This he 34 [ Jan. Remarks on the Life of William Lord Russell ,
... object of universal confidence ; others feel- ing as on sure ground in making com- mon cause with him . In this debate 6 in his chamber while he slept . This he 34 [ Jan. Remarks on the Life of William Lord Russell ,
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Página 548 - Wander unwearied through the blue abyss : They own thy power, accomplish thy command. All gay with life, all eloquent with bliss What shall we call them ? Piles of crystal light — A glorious company of golden streams — Lamps of celestial ether, burning bright — Suns lighting systems with their joyous beams ? But thou to these art as the noon to night.
Página 133 - For we are saved by hope; but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for? But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
Página 549 - Though but an atom midst immensity, Still I am something, fashioned by Thy hand ! I hold a middle rank 'twixt heaven and earth, On the last verge of mortal being stand, Close to the realms where angels have their birth, Just on the boundaries of the spirit-land ! The chain of being is complete in me ; In me is matter's last gradation lost, And the next step is spirit — Deity ! I can command the lightning, and am dust!
Página 530 - But as young men, when they knit and shape perfectly, do seldom grow to a farther 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 farther polished and illustrated, and accommodated for use and practice ; but it increaseth no more in bulk and substance.
Página 195 - Their dearest action in the tented field; And little of this great world can I speak, More than pertains to feats of broil and battle ; And therefore little shall I grace my cause In speaking for myself. Yet, by your gracious patience, I will a round unvarnish'd tale deliver Of my whole course of love ; what drugs, what charms, What conjuration, and what mighty magic,— For such proceeding I am charg'd withal, — I won his daughter.
Página 547 - Who fill'st existence with thyself alone; Embracing all, supporting, ruling o'er, Being whom we call God, and know no more.
Página 556 - O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent ! Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content...
Página 16 - You have this day spoiled a gay mantle in our service, young man. We thank you for your service, though the manner of offering it was unusual, and something bold." " In a sovereign's need," answered the youth, " it is each liegeman's duty to be bold.
Página 7 - To each his sufferings: all are men, Condemned alike to groan; The tender for another's pain, The unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah! why should they know their fate? Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies. Thought would destroy their paradise. No more; where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.
Página 449 - And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.