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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Dissertation on the Use and Importance of Unauthoritative Tradition . By E. Hawkins , M. A. Fellow of Oriel College . 352 IV . 1. Promenade aux Cimetières de Paris , aux Sépultures Royales de Saint Denis , et aux Catacombes , & c .
Dissertation on the Use and Importance of Unauthoritative Tradition . By E. Hawkins , M. A. Fellow of Oriel College . 352 IV . 1. Promenade aux Cimetières de Paris , aux Sépultures Royales de Saint Denis , et aux Catacombes , & c .
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Dissertation on the Use and Importance of Unauthoritative Tradition . By E. Hawkins , M. A. Fellow of Oriel College . 352 IV . 1. Promenade aux Cimetières de Paris , aux Sépultures Royales de Saint Denis , et aux Catacombes , & c .
Dissertation on the Use and Importance of Unauthoritative Tradition . By E. Hawkins , M. A. Fellow of Oriel College . 352 IV . 1. Promenade aux Cimetières de Paris , aux Sépultures Royales de Saint Denis , et aux Catacombes , & c .
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theorists , and the violence of party spirit , yet in their ordinary proceedings , and in those local and domestic regulations which are of most importance to the rights of property , are considerably influenced by habit and by regard ...
theorists , and the violence of party spirit , yet in their ordinary proceedings , and in those local and domestic regulations which are of most importance to the rights of property , are considerably influenced by habit and by regard ...
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Practical illustrations of the evils arising from this dependence may be found in many of the most important offices of the government of the United States . Towards the close of the American war , the discontent and disappointment ...
Practical illustrations of the evils arising from this dependence may be found in many of the most important offices of the government of the United States . Towards the close of the American war , the discontent and disappointment ...
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While America , with a perversity which cannot be too much regretted , has deserted her model in the grave and important instances which we have just mentioned , she has chosen to copy it in one of its most defective parts .
While America , with a perversity which cannot be too much regretted , has deserted her model in the grave and important instances which we have just mentioned , she has chosen to copy it in one of its most defective parts .
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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.