The Quarterly Review, Volum 76William 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, 1845 |
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Side 15
... receiving unreasonably high profits , and paying unreasonably low wages . In the first place , it is highly improbable that the profit on the employment of capital in these ways is higher than the average profit of other master ...
... receiving unreasonably high profits , and paying unreasonably low wages . In the first place , it is highly improbable that the profit on the employment of capital in these ways is higher than the average profit of other master ...
Side 16
... population ( though it will tend to do so ) ; but you cannot ( for any length of time ) send away food , receiving no return , without stinting stinting population , and the common comforts of life : 16 Census of 1841 .
... population ( though it will tend to do so ) ; but you cannot ( for any length of time ) send away food , receiving no return , without stinting stinting population , and the common comforts of life : 16 Census of 1841 .
Side 18
... receiving high wages , spent in riotous living , its members are more impatient of poverty and privation , and more reckless of the means of revenging themselves on those to whom the majority , in ignorance , and the leaders , in craft ...
... receiving high wages , spent in riotous living , its members are more impatient of poverty and privation , and more reckless of the means of revenging themselves on those to whom the majority , in ignorance , and the leaders , in craft ...
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... received , from its publication in 1789 , down to a very recent period , as an all but infallible text - book ; and each local antiquary , as we well remember to have observed on a first visit to the classic sites of Volterra , Chiusi ...
... received , from its publication in 1789 , down to a very recent period , as an all but infallible text - book ; and each local antiquary , as we well remember to have observed on a first visit to the classic sites of Volterra , Chiusi ...
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... receiving it as such on the simple assurance of Sir W. B. , nor do we consider ourselves as here under any obligation to appear as arbiters in the dispute ; our object being not to illustrate the Erse language , but the antiquities of ...
... receiving it as such on the simple assurance of Sir W. B. , nor do we consider ourselves as here under any obligation to appear as arbiters in the dispute ; our object being not to illustrate the Erse language , but the antiquities of ...
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Side 15 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; * if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free, They touch our country, and their shackles, fall.
Side 462 - Offending race of human kind, By nature, reason, learning, blind; You who through frailty...
Side 239 - His Britannic Majesty, on his side, agrees to grant the liberty of the Catholic religion to the inhabitants of Canada; he will, in consequence, give the most precise and most effectual orders, that his new Roman Catholic subjects may profess the worship of their religion according to the rites of the Romish church, as far as the laws of Great Britain permit.
Side 132 - It is the best English book, beyond comparison, that ever has appeared for the illustration, not merely of the general topography and local curiosities, but of the national character and manners of Spain, her arts, antiquities, peculiarities, &c.
Side 82 - I wish it were still in my power to be a hypocrite in this particular. The common duties of society usually require it ; and the ecclesiastical profession only adds a little more to an innocent dissimulation, or rather simulation, without which it is impossible to pass through the world.
Side 303 - It is good for a man not to touch a woman. Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Side 193 - Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround — Smiling they live, and call life pleasure ; To me that cup has been dealt in another measure.
Side 296 - It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other -women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles.
Side 436 - There were Chesterfield and Fanny, In that eternal whisper which begun Ten years ago, and never will be done; For though you know he sees her every day, Still he has ever something new to say.
Side 296 - Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet...