The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, 143. kötetA. Constable, 1876 |
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... manner , and Sir James Mont- ' gomery and Sir John Dalrymple scold like watermen . ' Sir John afterwards thought it necessary to address a letter to the Commissioner apologising for the heat he had shown in debate . In 1691 , Dalrymple ...
... manner , and Sir James Mont- ' gomery and Sir John Dalrymple scold like watermen . ' Sir John afterwards thought it necessary to address a letter to the Commissioner apologising for the heat he had shown in debate . In 1691 , Dalrymple ...
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... manner of the massacre . He quotes as evidence of this two letters from the Secretary to Colonel Hill , which will hardly serve his pur- pose . One of these refers only , and refers not very honestly , to the charge that the Macdonalds ...
... manner of the massacre . He quotes as evidence of this two letters from the Secretary to Colonel Hill , which will hardly serve his pur- pose . One of these refers only , and refers not very honestly , to the charge that the Macdonalds ...
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... manner of it . ' But this does not at all embarrass Mr. Mackay , who gets over it by the easy assertion , that the efforts of the Commission were ' directed to whitewash the King and incriminate the Master of Stair . ' Such an assertion ...
... manner of it . ' But this does not at all embarrass Mr. Mackay , who gets over it by the easy assertion , that the efforts of the Commission were ' directed to whitewash the King and incriminate the Master of Stair . ' Such an assertion ...
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... manner of execution of the men of Glenco was contrary to the laws of humanity and hospitality - being done by those soldiers who , for some days before , had been quartered amongst them , and enter- tained by them , which was a fault in ...
... manner of execution of the men of Glenco was contrary to the laws of humanity and hospitality - being done by those soldiers who , for some days before , had been quartered amongst them , and enter- tained by them , which was a fault in ...
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... manner not dissimilar to that believed by Parlia- ment to be required for the solution of the difficult questions which have so long perplexed us . That there is truth in this view of the officialism of the War Office , whichever party ...
... manner not dissimilar to that believed by Parlia- ment to be required for the solution of the difficult questions which have so long perplexed us . That there is truth in this view of the officialism of the War Office , whichever party ...
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172. oldal - But here is the finger of God, a flash of the will that can, Existent behind all laws, that made them, and lo, they are ! And I know not if, save in this, such gift be allowed to man, That out of three sounds he frame, not a fourth sound, but a
172. oldal - Consider it well ; each tone of our scale in itself is nought ; It is everywhere in the world—loud, soft, and all is said : Give it to me to use ! I mix it with two in my thought, And there ! ye have seen and heard ; consider and bow the
581. oldal - who are the same in wealth and in " poverty, in glory and in obscurity." Great as were the honours and possessions which Macaulay acquired by his pen, all who knew him were well aware that the titles and rewards, which he gained by his own works, were as nothing in the
127. oldal - that no man hereafter be compelled to make or yield any gift, loan, benevolence, tax, or such like charge, without common consent by Act of Parliament.
581. oldal - except himself to speak. He has told us how his debt to them was incalculable ; how they guided him to truth; how they filled his mind with noble and graceful images; how they stood by him in all vicissitudes,—comforters in sorrow, nurses in sickness, companions in solitude, " the old friends who are
438. oldal - no goods or commodities whatever, of the growth, production, or manufacture of Asia, Africa, or America, should be imported either into England or Ireland or any of the plantations of Great Britain, except in Britishbuilt ships, owned by British subjects, and of which the master and three-fourths of the crew belonged to that country
568. oldal - But he saw on Palatinus The white porch of his home, And he spake to the noble river That rolls by the walls of
569. oldal - materially depends upon the temper in which the search for it is instituted and conducted." ' How much this letter pleased Macaulay is indicated by the fact of his having kept it unburned : a compliment which, except in this single instance, he never paid to any of his correspondents.
580. oldal - History will have been printed and sold in the United Kingdom alone.' Caring little for money, except in so far as he was able to make a liberal and generous use of it, Macaulay enjoyed the power his new opulence had conferred on him. Until he was fifty-two years of age, he had never had a
497. oldal - was thrown out of gear. The scarcity of hands made it difficult for the minor tenants to perform the services due for their lands, and only a temporary abandonment of half the rent by the landowners induced the farmers to refrain from the abandonment of their farms.