The Quarterly Review, Volum 14William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1816 |
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Side 31
... thought them to be an accre- tion within the body of the animal of the superabundant matter which coats over the inside of the shell , called mother - of - pearl , and to which it is very common to find little knobs adhering , precisely ...
... thought them to be an accre- tion within the body of the animal of the superabundant matter which coats over the inside of the shell , called mother - of - pearl , and to which it is very common to find little knobs adhering , precisely ...
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... thought to be reasonable salaries on the clergy , the schoolmasters , and the cate- chists . Christianity , ' says Mr. Cordiner , once more began to wear a flourishing aspect . The inhabitants were fully sensible of 6 the the attention ...
... thought to be reasonable salaries on the clergy , the schoolmasters , and the cate- chists . Christianity , ' says Mr. Cordiner , once more began to wear a flourishing aspect . The inhabitants were fully sensible of 6 the the attention ...
Side 39
... thought proper to address to the bishop in vindication , ' as he states , ' of the Unita- rians from the allegations of his lordship . ' The charge opens with a handsome tribute to the merits and character of his lordship's predecessor ...
... thought proper to address to the bishop in vindication , ' as he states , ' of the Unita- rians from the allegations of his lordship . ' The charge opens with a handsome tribute to the merits and character of his lordship's predecessor ...
Side 42
... thoughts have been little employed on the subject of religion ; or who , loving rather to question than learn , have approached the oracles of divine truth , without that humble docility , that prostration of the un- derstanding and ...
... thoughts have been little employed on the subject of religion ; or who , loving rather to question than learn , have approached the oracles of divine truth , without that humble docility , that prostration of the un- derstanding and ...
Side 45
... thought of , none had so little influence in producing it , as an approbation of the principles or conduct of the unitarians . Mr. Belsham's first topic of complaint is the passage already extracted , where the bishop affirms , that the ...
... thought of , none had so little influence in producing it , as an approbation of the principles or conduct of the unitarians . Mr. Belsham's first topic of complaint is the passage already extracted , where the bishop affirms , that the ...
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Side 201 - Humble and rustic life was generally chosen, because in that condition the essential passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and more emphatic language...
Side 210 - When soft! — the dusky trees between, And down the path through the open green, Where is no living thing to be seen ; And through yon gateway, where is found, Beneath the arch with ivy bound, Free entrance to the church-yard ground...
Side 208 - Further, it is the language of men who speak of what they do not understand; who talk of Poetry as of a matter of amusement and idle pleasure; who will converse with us as gravely about a taste for Poetry, as they express it, as if it were a thing as indifferent as a taste for rope-dancing, or Frontiniac or Sherry.
Side 433 - Thou shall love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it ; Thou shall love thy neighbour, as thyself.
Side 288 - We are content with discord, we are content with alarms, we are content with blood, but we will never be content with a master.
Side 208 - Poet, and too feeble to grapple with him; men who take upon them to report of the course which he holds whom they are utterly unable to accompany, — confounded if he turn quick upon the wing, dismayed if he soar steadily into
Side 394 - Lataniers, conversed together for the last time ; and where the old man, at the sight of the Southern Cross, warns them that it is time to separate !"— DE HUMBOLDT'S Travels.
Side 478 - And thou were the truest friend to thy lover that ever bestrad horse. And thou were the truest lover of a sinful man that ever loved woman. And thou were the kindest man that ever struck with sword.
Side 231 - Yet if perchance remember'd, still disdain you 'em More than you scorn the savages of yore, Who painted their bare limbs, but not with gore. is a most extraordinary character. He dines every morning about nine. He sleeps almost naked ; he affects a perfect indifference to heat and cold ; and quits his chamber, which approaches to suffocation, in order to review his troops, in a thin linen jacket, while the thermometer of Reaumur is at ten degrees below freezing. His manners correspond with his humours....