The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Band 60Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1863 |
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... race an It will be a question whether this re- antiquity of tens of thousands of years . proach has or has not been deserved by This is a serious affair . We know that the author of the book which now lies be- the chronology of the ...
... race an It will be a question whether this re- antiquity of tens of thousands of years . proach has or has not been deserved by This is a serious affair . We know that the author of the book which now lies be- the chronology of the ...
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... race in Scotland , is built on two pure assumptions . We must assume that changes which may have taken place at any time since the Roman occupation , indicate a lapse of seventeen centuries ; and we must assume , that the rate of ...
... race in Scotland , is built on two pure assumptions . We must assume that changes which may have taken place at any time since the Roman occupation , indicate a lapse of seventeen centuries ; and we must assume , that the rate of ...
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... race in connection gutter - current which runs from a few with cave - bone deposits as not proven . " roods of sloping ground after heavy rain , may judge whether a few acres would not supply water and mud enough to fill up Brixham ...
... race in connection gutter - current which runs from a few with cave - bone deposits as not proven . " roods of sloping ground after heavy rain , may judge whether a few acres would not supply water and mud enough to fill up Brixham ...
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... race . This is the whole of his argument ; he stands or falls by this . Like a lawyer who will say all that can possibly be said , he has strung bad and good pleas together ; and we must strike some off the list in or- der to weigh ...
... race . This is the whole of his argument ; he stands or falls by this . Like a lawyer who will say all that can possibly be said , he has strung bad and good pleas together ; and we must strike some off the list in or- der to weigh ...
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... race of apathetic sensualists , is a point solitary instance of precocious worldiness , we are fortunately not bound to inquire that he put his pocket - money out to in- terest among his school - fellows , and in the antiquated state of ...
... race of apathetic sensualists , is a point solitary instance of precocious worldiness , we are fortunately not bound to inquire that he put his pocket - money out to in- terest among his school - fellows , and in the antiquated state of ...
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Seite 391 - Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
Seite 390 - In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever...
Seite 394 - Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled.
Seite 364 - STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast; Still to be powder'd, still perfumed: Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face That makes simplicity a grace; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free: Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all th...
Seite 354 - British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of universal emancipation. No matter in what language his doom may have been pronounced; no matter what complexion incompatible with freedom, an Indian or an African sun may have burnt upon him; no matter in what disastrous battle his liberty may have been cloven down; no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery, — the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain...
Seite 236 - And portance in my travel's history; Wherein of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak, — such was the process: And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders.
Seite 352 - ... criminals a memorable example to mankind. He resolved, in the gloomy recesses of a mind capacious of such things, to leave the whole Carnatic an everlasting monument of vengeance, and to put perpetual desolation as a barrier between him and those, against whom the faith which holds the moral elements of the world together, was no protection.
Seite 362 - And decks the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box ; The tortoise here and elephant unite, Transformed to combs, the speckled, and the white.
Seite 448 - And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And, if I give thee honor due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew...
Seite 391 - Looks through the Horizontal misty Air Shorn of his Beams, or from behind the Moon In dim Eclips disastrous twilight sheds On half the Nations, and with fear of change Perplexes Monarchs. Dark'n'd so, yet shon Above them all th...