Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen96W. Blackwood & Sons, 1864 |
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... Government demanded of Mr. Home that he should have no dealings with the Evil One during his stay at Rome . Now , I ask , what should we say of the efficacy of our police system if we were to hear that the Chief Inspector at Scotland ...
... Government demanded of Mr. Home that he should have no dealings with the Evil One during his stay at Rome . Now , I ask , what should we say of the efficacy of our police system if we were to hear that the Chief Inspector at Scotland ...
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... government . But what a crotchety thing all this amateur law - making is ! Why did it not occur to this well - intentioned gentleman to inquire how it is that drunkenness is unknown , or nearly unknown , in what are called the better ...
... government . But what a crotchety thing all this amateur law - making is ! Why did it not occur to this well - intentioned gentleman to inquire how it is that drunkenness is unknown , or nearly unknown , in what are called the better ...
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... Government to visit and report upon the system of training British cadets . After care- fully investigating every part of the establishment , he asked , ' How many years were allowed for this course of study ? ' And the same question ...
... Government to visit and report upon the system of training British cadets . After care- fully investigating every part of the establishment , he asked , ' How many years were allowed for this course of study ? ' And the same question ...
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... Government chronometers and me- teorological instruments ; and since the rating of these chronometers— upon whose accuracy the safe na- vigation of our ships depends - is performed solely by means of the transit instrument in this ...
... Government chronometers and me- teorological instruments ; and since the rating of these chronometers— upon whose accuracy the safe na- vigation of our ships depends - is performed solely by means of the transit instrument in this ...
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... of debris and desolation . Con- taining about fifteen thousand in- It Government , by coolly appropriat- from countries like Moldavia 1864. ] 41 Letters from the Principalities . - No . II . LETTERS FROM THE PRINCIPALITIES. ...
... of debris and desolation . Con- taining about fifteen thousand in- It Government , by coolly appropriat- from countries like Moldavia 1864. ] 41 Letters from the Principalities . - No . II . LETTERS FROM THE PRINCIPALITIES. ...
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Página 409 - And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not. And he came and touched the bier ; and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, arise ; and he that was dead sat up, and began to speak ; and he delivered him to his mother.
Página 323 - Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and •cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
Página 555 - ... thy lights, and cold my wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the homes Of happy men that have the power to die, And grassy barrows of the happier dead. Release me, and restore me to the ground; Thou see'st all things, thou wilt see my grave : Thou wilt renew thy beauty morn by morn; I earth in earth forget these empty courts, And thee returning on thy silver wheels.
Página 323 - A writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words.
Página 555 - Yet hold me not for ever in thine East : How can my nature longer mix with thine ? Coldly thy rosy shadows bathe me, cold Are all thy lights, and cold my wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the homes Of happy men that have the power to die, And grassy barrows of the happier dead.
Página 572 - And he shall come again with glory to judge both the quick and the dead : Whose kingdom shall have no end.
Página 323 - Seven years, my Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms or was repulsed from your door; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain and have brought it at last to the verge of publication without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favor.
Página 557 - THE HISTORY OF OUR LORD, as exemplified in Works of Art, with that of His Types, St. John the Baptist, and other persons of the Old and New Testament.
Página 612 - The President is not willing to uncover the capital entirely ; and it is believed that even if this were prudent, it would require more time to effect a junction between your army and that of the Rappahannock by the way of the Potomac and York River, than by a land march.
Página 616 - If I save this army now, I tell you plainly that I owe no thanks to you, or to any other persons in Washington. " You have done your best to sacrifice this army.