The Quarterly Review, Volumen70William 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, 1842 |
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... look to their own slender resources alone for lodging , food , and clothes , are sadly pinched by poverty . It is this deficiency of means , this actual want , which wrecks the virtue of so many of them . A young and inexperienced girl ...
... look to their own slender resources alone for lodging , food , and clothes , are sadly pinched by poverty . It is this deficiency of means , this actual want , which wrecks the virtue of so many of them . A young and inexperienced girl ...
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... look , and their brutal filthiness , combine to render them the most revolting objects that the eye can meet ; and , strange as it may appear , some of the most skilful of the class are of this description . Others , again , carry the ...
... look , and their brutal filthiness , combine to render them the most revolting objects that the eye can meet ; and , strange as it may appear , some of the most skilful of the class are of this description . Others , again , carry the ...
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... look into this ; but many of the smaller chambers have no other opening than the door which leads to the stairs . The windows are covered with oiled paper instead of glass ; and in many houses the whole of the in- mates sleep on heaps ...
... look into this ; but many of the smaller chambers have no other opening than the door which leads to the stairs . The windows are covered with oiled paper instead of glass ; and in many houses the whole of the in- mates sleep on heaps ...
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... look also at those by whom they are received : we then perceive that it is the absence of high moral feeling in society at large which renders it possible for beings who have so degraded themselves ever to recover the station they have ...
... look also at those by whom they are received : we then perceive that it is the absence of high moral feeling in society at large which renders it possible for beings who have so degraded themselves ever to recover the station they have ...
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... looks grave and dangerous , and the French- man perceives that his safety hangs upon a thread . Nothing daunted , the rogue reiterates his rapid apologies , and performs a semicircle of active bows until he gets in a straight line with ...
... looks grave and dangerous , and the French- man perceives that his safety hangs upon a thread . Nothing daunted , the rogue reiterates his rapid apologies , and performs a semicircle of active bows until he gets in a straight line with ...
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Página 237 - Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; To shew that the Lord is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Página 406 - For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations...
Página 236 - O flowers That never will in other climate grow, My early visitation, and my last At even, which I bred up with tender hand From the first opening bud, and gave ye names, Who now shall rear ye to the sun, or rank Your tribes, and water from the ambrosial fount...
Página 405 - Then her cheek was pale and thinner than should be for one so young, And her eyes on all my motions with a mute observance hung. And I said, " My cousin Amy, speak, and speak the truth to me, Trust me, cousin, all the current of my being sets to thee.
Página 283 - Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining...
Página 214 - I made me great works ; I builded me houses ; I planted me vineyards : I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees...
Página 401 - Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Beyond it, blooms the garden that I love. News from the humming city comes to it In sound of funeral or of marriage bells ; And, sitting muffled in dark leaves, you hear The windy clanging of the minster clock ; Although between it and the garden lies A league of grass...
Página 401 - DORA. WITH farmer Allan at the farm abode William and Dora. William was his son, And she his niece. He often look'd at them, And often thought,
Página 317 - Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment: 14 And the next unto him was Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, which saw the king's face, and which sat the first in the kingdom...
Página 411 - Hark ! how the sacred calm, that breathes around, Bids every fierce tumultuous passion cease ; In still small accents whispering from the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace.