The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Band 181A. Constable, 1895 |
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... Craven ( Pauline de la Ferronays ) . By Maria Catherine Bishop . 2 vols . 8vo . London : 1894 , • IV . 1. Somerset : Highways , Byways , and Waterways . Written and Illustrated by C. R. B. Barrett . London : 1894 . 2. Historical and ...
... Craven ( Pauline de la Ferronays ) . By Maria Catherine Bishop . 2 vols . 8vo . London : 1894 , • IV . 1. Somerset : Highways , Byways , and Waterways . Written and Illustrated by C. R. B. Barrett . London : 1894 . 2. Historical and ...
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... Craven will always be distinguished , is already an old book , and we dare not undertake to say how it is regarded by the new generation , which has a standard of taste so much changed from that of the last : though it may indeed be ...
... Craven will always be distinguished , is already an old book , and we dare not undertake to say how it is regarded by the new generation , which has a standard of taste so much changed from that of the last : though it may indeed be ...
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... Craven , was a Breton noble , and Mrs. Bishop does not fail to note , according to the fashion of the time , the influence of their Celtic origin upon the minds of the family , conferring at once a higher vivacity and a greater ...
... Craven , was a Breton noble , and Mrs. Bishop does not fail to note , according to the fashion of the time , the influence of their Celtic origin upon the minds of the family , conferring at once a higher vivacity and a greater ...
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... for a time ; and true love for that moment was in the ascendant , influencing the young and generous mind as never had been before . The age itself was full of new genius , new impulse 318 April , Life and Letters of Mrs. Craven .
... for a time ; and true love for that moment was in the ascendant , influencing the young and generous mind as never had been before . The age itself was full of new genius , new impulse 318 April , Life and Letters of Mrs. Craven .
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... : but so genuine in their youthful expansion , and so lofty in tone and purpose , that we doubt whether the manly and muscular notes which one dear old fellow might fling to another in our own 1895 . 319 Life and Letters of Mrs. Craven .
... : but so genuine in their youthful expansion , and so lofty in tone and purpose , that we doubt whether the manly and muscular notes which one dear old fellow might fling to another in our own 1895 . 319 Life and Letters of Mrs. Craven .
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Seite 491 - Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades Vext the dim sea : I am become a name ; For always roaming with a hungry heart Much have I seen and known ; cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but...
Seite 491 - We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are ; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
Seite 491 - In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods, When I am gone. He works his work, I mine. There lies the port; the vessel puffs her sail: There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners...
Seite 490 - THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass; Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes; Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are cool mosses deep, And thro...
Seite 491 - I am a part of all that I have met; Yet all experience is an arch wherethro' Gleams that untravell'd world, whose margin fades For ever and for ever when I move. How 'dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use! As tho
Seite 527 - Maenad, even from the dim verge Of the horizon to the zenith's height, The locks of the approaching storm. Thou dirge Of the dying year, to which this closing night Will be the dome of a vast...
Seite 506 - And bore him to a chapel nigh the field, A broken chancel with a broken cross, That stood on a dark strait of barren land. On one side lay the Ocean, and on one Lay a great water, and the moon was full.
Seite 259 - I expected to find a contest between a government and a people: I found two nations warring in the bosom of a single state: I found a struggle, not of principles, but of races; and I perceived that it would be idle to attempt any amelioration of laws or institutions until we could first succeed in terminating the deadly animosity that now separates the inhabitants of Lower Canada into the hostile divisions of French and English.
Seite 490 - All things are taken from us, and become Portions and parcels of the dreadful Past. Let us alone. What pleasure can we have To war with evil? Is there any peace In ever climbing up the climbing wave? All things have rest, and ripen toward the grave In silence; ripen, fall and cease: Give us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease.