The Quarterly Review, Band 19John Murray, 1818 |
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... living who remember the indignant ridicule which their first appearance excited in the populace . They embarked at Canes for Genoa , narrowly escaped shipwreck in doubling the point of Savona , and enjoyed a foretaste of Italy in the ...
... living who remember the indignant ridicule which their first appearance excited in the populace . They embarked at Canes for Genoa , narrowly escaped shipwreck in doubling the point of Savona , and enjoyed a foretaste of Italy in the ...
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... living plants and bushes set in them that the birds might have more scope and natural nestling , and no foulness appear on the floor . ' Trees of more than two feet in diameter were growing in this prodigious cage , besides cypress ...
... living plants and bushes set in them that the birds might have more scope and natural nestling , and no foulness appear on the floor . ' Trees of more than two feet in diameter were growing in this prodigious cage , besides cypress ...
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... living knowledge which tra- velling imparts , and so was it with Evelyn . Finding at Venice an English ship bound for the Holy Land , he determined to visit Syria , Egypt , and Turkey , engaged for his passage , and laid in his sea ...
... living knowledge which tra- velling imparts , and so was it with Evelyn . Finding at Venice an English ship bound for the Holy Land , he determined to visit Syria , Egypt , and Turkey , engaged for his passage , and laid in his sea ...
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... living to know that many millions of timber - trees had been propagated and planted at the instigation and by the sole direction of that book , -one of the few books in the world which completely effected what it was designed to do ...
... living to know that many millions of timber - trees had been propagated and planted at the instigation and by the sole direction of that book , -one of the few books in the world which completely effected what it was designed to do ...
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... living ; and the acrimony of political and religious hatred , though it spares not even the dead , has never assailed his memory . How then has he attained this enviable inheritance of fame ? Not by sur- passing genius ; not by pre ...
... living ; and the acrimony of political and religious hatred , though it spares not even the dead , has never assailed his memory . How then has he attained this enviable inheritance of fame ? Not by sur- passing genius ; not by pre ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 279 - That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven and as the sand which is upon the...
Seite 262 - And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Seite 206 - Made for our searching : yes, in spite of all, Some shape of beauty moves away the pall From our dark spirits. Such the sun, the moon, Trees old and young, sprouting a shady boon For simple sheep ; and such are daffodils With the green world they live in...
Seite 207 - We have imagined for the mighty dead ; All lovely tales that we have heard or read : An endless fountain of immortal drink, Pouring unto us from the heaven's brink. Nor do we merely feel these essences For one short hour ; no, even as the trees That whisper round a temple become soon Dear as the temple's self, so does the moon, The passion poesy, glories infinite...
Seite 127 - This grave scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of Newcastle. He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the Archbishop hovering over him with a...
Seite 222 - The beings of the mind are not of clay ; Essentially immortal, they create And multiply in us a brighter ray And more beloved existence : that which Fate Prohibits to dull life, in this our state Of mortal bondage, by these spirits supplied First exiles, then replaces what we hate ; Watering the heart whose early flowers have died, And with a fresher growth replenishing the void.
Seite 303 - And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence. And when ye come into an house, salute it. And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
Seite 267 - Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment; the waters stood above the mountains. At thy rebuke they fled : at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Seite 223 - Thou art the garden of the world, the home Of all Art yields, and Nature can decree; Even in thy desert, what is like to thee? Thy very weeds are beautiful, thy waste More rich than other climes' fertility; Thy wreck a glory, and thy ruin graced With an immaculate charm which cannot be defaced.
Seite 226 - He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away; He recked not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay: There were his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday.