The Quarterly Review, 215. köideJohn Murray, 1911 |
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Page 95
... scheme . In one famous passage , a unique device is adopted ; the smooth flow , as of dimpled water , is momentarily checked and thwarted in a line where every accent is displaced : ' And then I changed my píp¦ings ( ) | Singing how ...
... scheme . In one famous passage , a unique device is adopted ; the smooth flow , as of dimpled water , is momentarily checked and thwarted in a line where every accent is displaced : ' And then I changed my píp¦ings ( ) | Singing how ...
Page 129
... scheme , no able - bodied person on the estate was to be relieved , except by work ; a carefully planned system of loans and small bonuses was established for the assistance of poor families in distress ; and charities were instituted ...
... scheme , no able - bodied person on the estate was to be relieved , except by work ; a carefully planned system of loans and small bonuses was established for the assistance of poor families in distress ; and charities were instituted ...
Page 157
... schemes of decoration , they showed them- selves to be handicraftsmen and nothing more . The first of the architects ... scheme as the Palace of Whitehall , argues that he must have followed the golden rule of design , which allows no ...
... schemes of decoration , they showed them- selves to be handicraftsmen and nothing more . The first of the architects ... scheme as the Palace of Whitehall , argues that he must have followed the golden rule of design , which allows no ...
Page 159
... scheme without breach of harmony , and endowed England with one of its noblest monuments . Here especially Wren shows his skill in blending the Roman style with English tradition . The structure is homogeneous in mass , and each portion ...
... scheme without breach of harmony , and endowed England with one of its noblest monuments . Here especially Wren shows his skill in blending the Roman style with English tradition . The structure is homogeneous in mass , and each portion ...
Page 191
... scheme of national compulsory insurance against sickness and unemployment embodied in the Bill now before Parliament has been called great ; and the epithet may fairly be allowed , without prejudice . It is a great scheme and , in ...
... scheme of national compulsory insurance against sickness and unemployment embodied in the Bill now before Parliament has been called great ; and the epithet may fairly be allowed , without prejudice . It is a great scheme and , in ...
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