The Quarterly Review, 21. köideWilliam Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1819 |
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... white with the hoar of ages , beneath the paramount power and in- fluence of this younger daughter of the civilized globe .'- p . 454 . appear- * Dutens sur l'Usage des Voûtes chez les Auciens . Bristed - Statistical View of America . 25.
... white with the hoar of ages , beneath the paramount power and in- fluence of this younger daughter of the civilized globe .'- p . 454 . appear- * Dutens sur l'Usage des Voûtes chez les Auciens . Bristed - Statistical View of America . 25.
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... to descant upon the music of the ancients which he acquired , theoretically only , from the writings of Aristoxenus . The The manuscripts of Vitruvius appear to have been originally de- SO Wilkins's Translation of Vitruvius .
... to descant upon the music of the ancients which he acquired , theoretically only , from the writings of Aristoxenus . The The manuscripts of Vitruvius appear to have been originally de- SO Wilkins's Translation of Vitruvius .
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... appear to have been originally de- rived from one and the same source . The remarkable correspond- ence of almost all with which we are acquainted , in the corrupt passages , are strongly corroborative of this opinion . The degree of ...
... appear to have been originally de- rived from one and the same source . The remarkable correspond- ence of almost all with which we are acquainted , in the corrupt passages , are strongly corroborative of this opinion . The degree of ...
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... appear to have been adopted at Rome . The historical sketch which follows , and traces the progress of architecture down to the period of the Macedonian conquest , embraces a field which has not before been occupied ; it is both concise ...
... appear to have been adopted at Rome . The historical sketch which follows , and traces the progress of architecture down to the period of the Macedonian conquest , embraces a field which has not before been occupied ; it is both concise ...
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... appear ' re- liquisse fontes unde posteri possunt haurire disciplinarum rationes . ' The restoration of the text ... appears to have superintended . Of this he is sufficiently vain ; he speaks of it as the best of its kind for ...
... appear ' re- liquisse fontes unde posteri possunt haurire disciplinarum rationes . ' The restoration of the text ... appears to have superintended . Of this he is sufficiently vain ; he speaks of it as the best of its kind for ...
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Page 47 - Thou crownest the year with thy goodness ; and thy paths drop fatness. They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness : and the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks ; the valleys also are covered over with corn ; they shout for joy, they also sing.
Page 36 - In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark; they, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.
Page 40 - Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem? I tell you, Nay: but except ye repent yc shall all likewise perish.
Page 45 - If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men ; then the Lord hath not sent me. But if the Lord make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit ; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the Lord.
Page 117 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
Page 383 - The charms that she wielded before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings which dizen the proud? Alas ! they are all laid aside ; And here's neither dress nor adornment allowed, But the long winding-sheet, and the fringe of the shroud.
Page 47 - ... waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou...
Page 47 - Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Page 346 - Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time far surpasseth the day; and who knows when was the equinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment.
Page 346 - But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature.