The New Monthly Magazine, Volumen97Chapman and Hall (Adams and Francis; E.W. Allen), 1853 |
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... less occasion than we sup- pose for regretting the political change which has brought about the re- tirement of Lord St. Leonards , of whom we may say , as Dryden did of his great predecessor : * In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin ...
... less occasion than we sup- pose for regretting the political change which has brought about the re- tirement of Lord St. Leonards , of whom we may say , as Dryden did of his great predecessor : * In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin ...
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... less we see of ' em the better , " Jonas replied . " Help yourselves , gentlemen , " Nelly said , giving Isaacson the bottle ; " don't spare it . " " Never fear , mum , " he replied , winking at his partner , and receiving a significant ...
... less we see of ' em the better , " Jonas replied . " Help yourselves , gentlemen , " Nelly said , giving Isaacson the bottle ; " don't spare it . " " Never fear , mum , " he replied , winking at his partner , and receiving a significant ...
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... less attractive than the elements which constitute its external locality ; for , while the proprietors adhere rigidly to their rule of receiving no one whose refer- ences will not bear the strictest scrutiny , —exactitude of morals ...
... less attractive than the elements which constitute its external locality ; for , while the proprietors adhere rigidly to their rule of receiving no one whose refer- ences will not bear the strictest scrutiny , —exactitude of morals ...
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... less mournfully . Tell me , memory's fairest , If for my grief thou carest ? Methinks an answer I hear from below : " Who treads on my bosom , a friend or foe ? Oh leave me upon tranquillity's shore , They who dwell with the dead love ...
... less mournfully . Tell me , memory's fairest , If for my grief thou carest ? Methinks an answer I hear from below : " Who treads on my bosom , a friend or foe ? Oh leave me upon tranquillity's shore , They who dwell with the dead love ...
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... less subject to this primary consideration - and that the novel , busying itself with " human " nature , can attain excellence only in proportion to the truth as well as the vividness of its portraiture . Robert Bell has said something ...
... less subject to this primary consideration - and that the novel , busying itself with " human " nature , can attain excellence only in proportion to the truth as well as the vividness of its portraiture . Robert Bell has said something ...
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Página 350 - First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," was originally used in the resolutions presented to Congress on the death of Washington, December, 1799.
Página 468 - Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense; Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way.
Página 232 - THE stranger who would form a correct opinion of the English character must not confine his observations to the metropolis. He must go forth into the country; he must sojourn in villages and hamlets; he must visit castles, villas, farm-houses, cottages; he must wander through parks and gardens; along hedges and green lanes; he must loiter about country churches; attend wakes...
Página 362 - And by a wonderful revelation, we are thus, in the very consciousness of our inability to conceive aught above the relative and finite, inspired with a belief in the existence of something unconditioned beyond the sphere of all comprehensible reality.* 2.
Página 355 - Among ourselves, the Philosophy of Mind, after a rickety infancy, which never reached the vigour of manhood, fell suddenly into decay, languished and finally died out, with its last amiable cultivator, Professor Stewart. In no nation but Germany has any decisive effort been made in psychological science ; not to speak of any decisive result.
Página 119 - I know not : one indeed I knew In many a subtle question versed, Who touch'da jarring lyre at first, But ever strove to make it true : Perplext in faith, but pure in deeds, At last he beat his music out. There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds. He fought his doubts and...
Página 469 - A mind well skill'd to find or forge a fault ; A turn for punning, call it Attic salt ; To Jeffrey go, be silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet. Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit ; Shrink not from blasphemy, 'twill pass for wit ; Care not for feeling — pass your proper jest, And stand a critic, hated yet caress'd.
Página 5 - You shall swear by custom of confession, That you ne.er made nuptial transgression ; Nor since you were married man and wife, By household brawls or contentious strife, Or otherwise at bed or at board, Offended each other in deed or in word ; Or since the parish clerk said Amen...
Página 406 - ... of smart young gentlemen with no brains at all. On the contrary, the young ladies seated themselves demurely in their rush-bottomed chairs, and knit their own woollen stockings ; nor ever opened their lips, excepting to say yah Mynheer, or yah ya Vrouw, to any question that was asked them ; behaving, in all things, like decent welleducated damsels.
Página 119 - The sanction; till, demanding formal proof, And seeking it in everything, I lost All feeling of conviction, and, in fine, Sick, wearied out with contrarieties, Yielded up moral questions in despair.