Macmillan's Magazine, 45. köideMacmillan and Company, 1882 |
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... doubt . Accord- ing to these indications the impress is that of the right foot , and was made by a person who stood facing the north . Of the hundred and eight distinctive marks to which the foot- print , as we are told , owed its first ...
... doubt . Accord- ing to these indications the impress is that of the right foot , and was made by a person who stood facing the north . Of the hundred and eight distinctive marks to which the foot- print , as we are told , owed its first ...
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... of rock and boulder , but now neglected and in many places broken down . Tradition ascribes - but I doubt with what correctness - the construction of this work to Phya 66 Here we come across a stratum of ideas much older Phra - Bat . 31.
... of rock and boulder , but now neglected and in many places broken down . Tradition ascribes - but I doubt with what correctness - the construction of this work to Phya 66 Here we come across a stratum of ideas much older Phra - Bat . 31.
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... doubt , in more ways than one . You increase the number of original investigators ; you will your selves throw new light , doubtless , on history ; in your transactions will be stored up researches of which the future historian will ...
... doubt , in more ways than one . You increase the number of original investigators ; you will your selves throw new light , doubtless , on history ; in your transactions will be stored up researches of which the future historian will ...
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... doubt , our friend the head- master could have given a reason for his view . He thought not of what the subjects were in themselves , but , as a practical man , of what they were in the books in which his pupils would study them . Now ...
... doubt , our friend the head- master could have given a reason for his view . He thought not of what the subjects were in themselves , but , as a practical man , of what they were in the books in which his pupils would study them . Now ...
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... doubt , when a discovery is once made , or a theory elaborated , it may often be explained in a popular way to the general public . Hence arises the necessity of that or- ganisation of study ; from the loose democracy of readers who ...
... doubt , when a discovery is once made , or a theory elaborated , it may often be explained in a popular way to the general public . Hence arises the necessity of that or- ganisation of study ; from the loose democracy of readers who ...
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Page 76 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Page 54 - I cannot tell, this same truth is a naked and open daylight that doth not show the masks and mummeries and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candlelights. Truth may, perhaps, come to the price of a pearl that showeth best by day, but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle that showeth best in varied lights.
Page 306 - This story shall the good man teach his son ; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered...
Page 161 - Hast thou not a heart; canst thou not suffer whatsoever it be; and, as a Child of Freedom, though outcast, trample Tophet itself under thy feet, while it consumes thee ? Let it come, then; I will meet it and defy it!
Page 491 - Jews to parliament and the transfer of the government of India from the East India Company to the Crown.
Page 321 - Of its own arduous fulness reverent : Carve it in ivory or in ebony, As Day or Night may rule ; and let Time see Its flowering crest impearled and orient. A Sonnet is a coin : its face reveals The soul, — its converse, to what Power 'tis due ; — Whether for tribute to the august appeals Of Life, or dower in Love's high retinue.
Page 161 - What art thou afraid of? Wherefore, like a coward, dost thou forever pip and whimper, and go cowering and trembling? Despicable biped! what is the sum-total of the worst that lies before thee? Death? Well, Death; and say the pangs of Tophet too, and all that the Devil and Man may, will, or can do against thee!
Page 161 - Thus had the EVERLASTING No (das ewige Nein) pealed authoritatively through all the recesses of my Being, of my ME; and then was it that my whole ME stood up, in native God-created majesty, and with emphasis recorded its Protest.
Page 451 - I give you this charge that you shall be of my privy council, and content yourself to take pains for me and my realm. This judgment I have of you, that you will not be corrupted by any manner of gift, and that you will be faithful to the State ; and that, without respect to my private will, you will give me that counsel which you think best...
Page 151 - The blue majestic everlasting ocean, with the Fife hills swelling gradually into the Grampians behind ; rough crags and rude precipices at our feet (where not a hillock rears its head unsung), with Edinburgh at their base clustering proudly over her rugged foundations, and covering with a vapoury mantle the jagged black venerable masses of stonework that stretch far and wide and show like a city of Fairyland.