New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, 118. kötetHenry Colburn, 1860 |
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30. oldal
... honour , or is there something concealed behind ? " " I do not understand you , " said Mr. Carlyle . " In a word - excuse my speaking plainly , but I must feel my ground -are you here on the part of some of my rascally creditors , to ...
... honour , or is there something concealed behind ? " " I do not understand you , " said Mr. Carlyle . " In a word - excuse my speaking plainly , but I must feel my ground -are you here on the part of some of my rascally creditors , to ...
58. oldal
... honours and emolu- ments , which were formerly rewards for services , were now the palliatives of disgrace . If a Minister loses an island , he gets a blue riband - if one town is evacuated , a sinecure - if another , a better , " & c ...
... honours and emolu- ments , which were formerly rewards for services , were now the palliatives of disgrace . If a Minister loses an island , he gets a blue riband - if one town is evacuated , a sinecure - if another , a better , " & c ...
61. oldal
... honour to his memory . " When Lord North announced to the House of Commons , on the 20th of March , 1782 , that the Administration was dissolved , it was only half an hour before he came down to the House that he had been authorised by ...
... honour to his memory . " When Lord North announced to the House of Commons , on the 20th of March , 1782 , that the Administration was dissolved , it was only half an hour before he came down to the House that he had been authorised by ...
62. oldal
... honour of the country were involved . " But , with all his ability and knowledge of affairs , in which he far surpassed his contemporaries— excepting , of course , Chatham , who stands aloft beyond the sphere of comparison - Lord North ...
... honour of the country were involved . " But , with all his ability and knowledge of affairs , in which he far surpassed his contemporaries— excepting , of course , Chatham , who stands aloft beyond the sphere of comparison - Lord North ...
71. oldal
... honour of purveying her luxuries , he was not the only gentleman whom the charming Jacinta admitted to her boudoir . She managed very adroitly , however , and induced all of her admirers to believe that each was the favoured individual ...
... honour of purveying her luxuries , he was not the only gentleman whom the charming Jacinta admitted to her boudoir . She managed very adroitly , however , and induced all of her admirers to believe that each was the favoured individual ...
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280. oldal - Blessed be the Lord God of Israel: for he hath visited, and redeemed his people ; And hath raised up a mighty salvation for us ; in the house of his servant David ; As he spake by the mouth of his holy Prophets; which have been since the world began...
464. oldal - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present — advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
173. oldal - Twas I must rise, and with creative word Assemble forces in the desolate camps. I did it. Like a god of war my name Went through the world. The drum was beat; and, lo...
237. oldal - And when they saw Him they were amazed : and His mother said unto Him, Son, why hast Thou thus dealt with us ? behold Thy father and I have sought Thee sorrowing.
401. oldal - For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not : lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults...
299. oldal - Hadst thou not Greek enough to understand thus much: The end of Man is an Action, and not a Thought, though it were the noblest?
170. oldal - His marvellous preservation had transformed him. Thenceforth he held himself for an exempted And privileged being, and, as if he were Incapable of dizziness or fall, He ran along the unsteady rope of life. But now our destinies drove us asunder : He paced with rapid step the way of greatness, Was Count, and Prince, Duke-regent, and Dictator. And now is all, all this too little for him ; He stretches forth his hands for a king's crown, And plunges in unfathomable ruin.
65. oldal - A few only of his sayings have reached us, and these, as might be expected, are rather things which he had chanced to coat over with some sarcasm or epigram that tended to preserve them ; they consequently are far from giving an idea of his habitual pleasantry and the gaiety of thought which generally pervaded his speeches.
488. oldal - Shortly before boarding, an incident occurred which, by those who have never been placed in similar circumstances, may be thought too absurd for notice. Knowing that the final struggle would be a desperate one, and calculating on the superstitious wonder which forms an element in the Spanish character, a portion of our crew were ordered to blacken their faces, and what with this and the excitement of combat, more ferocious-looking objects could scarcely be imagined.
61. oldal - But Lord North, with yet more admirable presence of mind, mixed with pleasantry, rose immediately and said, ' I rise to speak to that motion ;' and, as his reason for opposing it, stated his resignation and the dissolution of the Ministry. The House, satisfied, became impatient, and after some ineffectual efforts of speakers on both sides to procure a hearing, an adjournment took place. Snow was falling, and the night tremendous. All the members' carriages were dismissed, and Mrs.