Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 69. kötetWilliam Blackwood, 1851 |
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32. oldal
... prisons ! " With that sententious maxim , which , indeed , he uttered in his native Italian , Riccabocca turned round and ... prisoner exclaimed , - " Oh , if I could but get out before they come ! Let me out - let me out . O , kind sir ...
... prisons ! " With that sententious maxim , which , indeed , he uttered in his native Italian , Riccabocca turned round and ... prisoner exclaimed , - " Oh , if I could but get out before they come ! Let me out - let me out . O , kind sir ...
34. oldal
... prisons ! Did not the son of that cele brated Frenchman , surnamed Bras de Fer , write a book not only to prove that adversities are more necessary than prosperities , but that among all adversities a prison is the most plea- sant and ...
... prisons ! Did not the son of that cele brated Frenchman , surnamed Bras de Fer , write a book not only to prove that adversities are more necessary than prosperities , but that among all adversities a prison is the most plea- sant and ...
90. oldal
... prisoner , Miska ? " said the General , " So you have let yourself be taken willing to tease his old servant . were so many against me . I got into " What could I do , Colonel ? There a crowd of them . " " You knocked over a few , I ...
... prisoner , Miska ? " said the General , " So you have let yourself be taken willing to tease his old servant . were so many against me . I got into " What could I do , Colonel ? There a crowd of them . " " You knocked over a few , I ...
91. oldal
... prisoner . The General burst into a hearty laugh , and told his officers of the hussar's kind intentions toward them . The laughter became general . officers crowded round the old soldier , clapped him on the shoulder , and made much of ...
... prisoner . The General burst into a hearty laugh , and told his officers of the hussar's kind intentions toward them . The laughter became general . officers crowded round the old soldier , clapped him on the shoulder , and made much of ...
104. oldal
... prisoner was led forth to execution . Silently , without other sound than that of their horses ' hoofs , marched the square of hussars . In the centre , on an open cart , was the chaplain , a crucifix in his hand ; and beside him , in a ...
... prisoner was led forth to execution . Silently , without other sound than that of their horses ' hoofs , marched the square of hussars . In the centre , on an open cart , was the chaplain , a crucifix in his hand ; and beside him , in a ...
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577. oldal - See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
441. oldal - But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or furthest end of knowledge. For men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction; and most times for lucre and profession...
518. oldal - Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock...
318. oldal - Was fashion'd to much honour. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer...
252. oldal - I do declare that I do not believe that the Pope of Rome or any other foreign prince, prelate, person, state, or potentate, hath or ought to have any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority, or pre-eminence, directly or indirectly, within this realm.
518. oldal - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate. We know what master laid thy keel; What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel; Who made each mast and sail and rope; What anvils rang, what hammers beat; In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope.
441. oldal - ... and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men : as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect ; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and contention ; or a shop, for profit, or sale ; and not a rich storehouse, for the glory of the Creator,...
265. oldal - If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? And if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swellings of Jordan...
518. oldal - Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore. Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee.
294. oldal - And," continued the Italian mournfully, "recalling now all the evil passions it arouses, all the ties it dissolves, all the blood that it commands to flow, all the healthful industry it arrests, all the madmen that it arms, all the victims that it dupes, I question whether one man really honest, pure, and humane, who has once gone through such an ordeal, would ever hazard it again, unless he was assured that the victory was certain — ay, and the object for which he fights not to be wrested from...