Quarterly Review, 103권John Murray, 1858 |
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... says , ' to regard St. Paul's as a test for height and space ; but by the side of the pyramid of earth these works would rear , St. Paul's would be but as a pigmy to a giant . Imagine a mountain half a mile in diameter at its base , and ...
... says , ' to regard St. Paul's as a test for height and space ; but by the side of the pyramid of earth these works would rear , St. Paul's would be but as a pigmy to a giant . Imagine a mountain half a mile in diameter at its base , and ...
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... ( says the Roman de Rou ) from his antecessours , ' or ancestors . Wherefore we must not suppose that the nobility of the best houses dates only from 1066 , though the plasticity of the Normans had made them adapt themselves in some three ...
... ( says the Roman de Rou ) from his antecessours , ' or ancestors . Wherefore we must not suppose that the nobility of the best houses dates only from 1066 , though the plasticity of the Normans had made them adapt themselves in some three ...
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... Say and Sele from Geoffrey de Say , the Duke of St. Alban's from Robert de Vere - all more or less directly . But our fair readers must pardon us for giving the due feudal preference to the male line , -though we do not defend it on the ...
... Say and Sele from Geoffrey de Say , the Duke of St. Alban's from Robert de Vere - all more or less directly . But our fair readers must pardon us for giving the due feudal preference to the male line , -though we do not defend it on the ...
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... says Sir Harris Nicolas , the principle that had governed the assembly of the Great Council of the kingdom from the Conquest until the time of King John ceased to exist ; the alienation by the barons of their knights ' fees increased ...
... says Sir Harris Nicolas , the principle that had governed the assembly of the Great Council of the kingdom from the Conquest until the time of King John ceased to exist ; the alienation by the barons of their knights ' fees increased ...
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... says Lord Halifax , ' is as great a fault in this age , as the overvaluing them was in former times . ' The pride of a man of quality was now less in his pedigree as a fine chain which connected him with the chivalry of old Europe ...
... says Lord Halifax , ' is as great a fault in this age , as the overvaluing them was in former times . ' The pride of a man of quality was now less in his pedigree as a fine chain which connected him with the chivalry of old Europe ...
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206 페이지 - The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed today, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.
69 페이지 - On Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the rural pipe to love, I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave...
299 페이지 - Upon the word, Accoutred as I was, I plunged in And bade him follow; so indeed he did. The torrent roar'd, and we did buffet it With lusty sinews, throwing it aside And stemming it with hearts of controversy; But ere we could arrive the point propos'd, Caesar cried, 'Help me, Cassius, or I sink!
196 페이지 - And angling, too, that solitary vice, Whatever Izaak Walton sings or says: The quaint, old, cruel coxcomb, in his gullet Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it.
298 페이지 - Don't you consider, Sir, that these are not the manners of a gentleman ? I will not be baited with what and why ; what is this ? what is that ? why is a cow's tail long? why is a fox's tail bushy ?" The gentleman, who was a good deal out of countenance, said, " Why, Sir, you are so good, that I venture to trouble you.
400 페이지 - And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
207 페이지 - The shock produced a stupor similar to that which seems to be felt by a mouse after the first shake of the cat. It caused a sort of dreaminess, in which there was no sense of pain nor feeling of terror, though quite conscious of all that was happening.
107 페이지 - Thy spirit, Independence ! let me share, Lord of the lion heart and eagle eye ! Thy steps I follow 'with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky.
133 페이지 - In every parish is (or was) a church-house, to which belonged spits, crocks, &c., utensils for dressing provision. Here the housekeepers met and were merry, and gave their charity. The young people were there too, and had dancing, bowling, shooting at butts, &c., the ancients sitting gravely by, and looking on.
281 페이지 - I am absolutely certain that my mode of biography, which gives not only a History of Johnson's visible progress through the world, and of his publications, but a view of his mind in his letters and conversations, is the most perfect that can be conceived, and will be more of a Life than any work that has ever yet appeared.