The Edinburgh Monthly Review, 5권Waugh and Innes, 1821 |
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... racter * . The British Institution , however , has supplied many of the desiderata of the Royal Academy , and been highly favourable to the arts of Britain , by directing the public attention more par- ticularly to them , and ...
... racter * . The British Institution , however , has supplied many of the desiderata of the Royal Academy , and been highly favourable to the arts of Britain , by directing the public attention more par- ticularly to them , and ...
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... racter , which is to march straight to my object , without being stopped by any consideration , have not altered you , have not opened your eyes , what would you have me to do ? Possessing the navigation of the Meuse and the Rhine to ...
... racter , which is to march straight to my object , without being stopped by any consideration , have not altered you , have not opened your eyes , what would you have me to do ? Possessing the navigation of the Meuse and the Rhine to ...
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... racter so excellent in theory , and faulty in practice . Besides those we have already mentioned , this volume contains five letters from Mr. Hume to a Marchioness de Barbantane , whose husband was the French ambassador at Florence ...
... racter so excellent in theory , and faulty in practice . Besides those we have already mentioned , this volume contains five letters from Mr. Hume to a Marchioness de Barbantane , whose husband was the French ambassador at Florence ...
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... racter of Hofer . When the Austrians were about to quit the country , after the battle of Wagram , a party opposed their retreat . On this oc- casion , " Hofer himself shortly appeared amongst them , and declared that he was willing to ...
... racter of Hofer . When the Austrians were about to quit the country , after the battle of Wagram , a party opposed their retreat . On this oc- casion , " Hofer himself shortly appeared amongst them , and declared that he was willing to ...
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... racter and conduct of this excellent magistrate will rarely be found copied by men in office . " The renowned Wouter ( or Walter ) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters , who had successively dozed away their ...
... racter and conduct of this excellent magistrate will rarely be found copied by men in office . " The renowned Wouter ( or Walter ) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters , who had successively dozed away their ...
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183 페이지 - I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper.
415 페이지 - But half of our heavy task was done, When the clock struck the hour for retiring ; And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory ; We carved not a line, we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory.
415 페이지 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial cloak around him. Few and short were the prayers we said, And -we spoke not a word of sorrow; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
246 페이지 - The parties broke up without noise and without confusion. They were carried home by their own carriages; that is to say, by the vehicles Nature had provided them, excepting such of the wealthy as could afford to keep a wagon.
182 페이지 - Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell — and George the Third — [" Treason " cried the Speaker ; " treason ! treason ! " echoed from every part of the house.
243 페이지 - ... philosopher; for his mind was either elevated above, or tranquilly settled below, the cares and perplexities of this world. He had lived in it for years, without feeling the least curiosity to know whether the sun revolved round it, or it round the sun; and he had watched, for at least half a century, the smoke curling from his pipe to the ceiling, without once troubling his head with any of those numerous theories by which a philosopher would have perplexed his brain, in accounting for its rising...
245 페이지 - New Amsterdam, for the people immediately perceived that they had a very wise and equitable magistrate to rule over them. But its happiest effect was, that not another lawsuit took place throughout the whole of his administration; and the office of constable fell into such decay, that there was not one of those losel scouts known in the province for many years. I am the more particular in dwelling on this transaction, not only because I deem it one of the most sage and righteous judgments on record,...
415 페이지 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little hell reck if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him...
183 페이지 - I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all. At this sermon there was also one of our club, who, being of my sentiments respecting the building in Georgia, and suspecting a collection might be intended, had by precaution emptied his pockets before he came from home.
243 페이지 - ... theories by which a philosopher would have perplexed his brain, in accounting for its rising above the surrounding atmosphere. " In his council he presided with great state and solemnity. He sat in a huge chair of solid oak, hewn in the celebrated forest of the Hague, fabricated by an experienced Timmerman of Amsterdam, and curiously carved about the arms and feet into exact imitations of gigantic eagle's claws.