The Gentleman's Magazine, Band 263Bradbury, Evans, 1887 |
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... sure that in every case alleged the variety of performance achieved attests the possession of distinct kinds of power . Now , in some of the instances commonly quoted we cannot be quite certain of this . For example , it may be said ...
... sure that in every case alleged the variety of performance achieved attests the possession of distinct kinds of power . Now , in some of the instances commonly quoted we cannot be quite certain of this . For example , it may be said ...
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... sure that the variety of work performed represents distinct lines of activity , we have to see that first - rate ability , amounting to originality , has been displayed in each . And in this particular , too , it will be found Universal ...
... sure that the variety of work performed represents distinct lines of activity , we have to see that first - rate ability , amounting to originality , has been displayed in each . And in this particular , too , it will be found Universal ...
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... sure that Wolfe - who , by - the - by , became a soldier soon after he was thirteen - was , on the whole , more passionately desirous of military than of poetic distinction , just as we know that in Goethe the poetic impulse was the ...
... sure that Wolfe - who , by - the - by , became a soldier soon after he was thirteen - was , on the whole , more passionately desirous of military than of poetic distinction , just as we know that in Goethe the poetic impulse was the ...
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... sure , include not only special excellence of function of a particular form , but a powerful setting of the nerve currents in the direction of that function . When biological science is advanced enough for us to be able to put into ...
... sure , include not only special excellence of function of a particular form , but a powerful setting of the nerve currents in the direction of that function . When biological science is advanced enough for us to be able to put into ...
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... sure the only certain way of doing any is by a steady support of your measures . " Wilkes had influence enough to get Dr. Johnson's black servant excused from the sailor - slavery for which he had been pressed - this favour being asked ...
... sure the only certain way of doing any is by a steady support of your measures . " Wilkes had influence enough to get Dr. Johnson's black servant excused from the sailor - slavery for which he had been pressed - this favour being asked ...
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Seite 17 - THE poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide in cooling trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead ; That is the Grasshopper's — he takes the lead In summer luxury, — he has never done With his delights ; for when tired out with fun He rests at ease beneath some pleasant weed.
Seite 19 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Seite 178 - ... appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glowworm by his spark ; So stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — Did you admire my lamp...
Seite 348 - That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity that I believe no man who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking can ever fall into it.
Seite 608 - There is a gentle nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream: Sabrina is her name: a virgin pure; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute. She, guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame, Guendolen, 830 Commended her fair innocence to the flood That stayed her flight with his cross-flowing course.
Seite 20 - Like night, and darken'd all the land of Nile: So numberless were those bad Angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell 'Twixt upper, nether, and surrounding fires: Till, as a signal given, the...
Seite 456 - The sun came dazzling thro' the leaves, And flamed upon the brazen greaves Of bold Sir Lancelot. A red-cross knight for ever kneel'd To a lady in his shield, That sparkled on the yellow field, Beside remote Shalott.
Seite 440 - He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly ; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil ; he shall dwell on. high : his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks : bread shall be given him ; his waters shall be sure.
Seite 376 - I think I see in him an intellect profounder and more unique than his contemporaries have yet recognized ; because I regard him as the first social regenerator of the day — as the very master of that working corps who would restore to rectitude the warped system of things...
Seite 87 - Qu'on parle mal ou bien du fameux Cardinal, Ma prose ni mes vers n'en diront jamais rien : II m'a fait trop de bien pour en dire du mal, II m'a fait trop de mal pour en dire du bien.