Miscellanies, 2. kötetJ.W. Parker and Son, 1860 |
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3. oldal
... towns , though it was poi- soning hundreds yearly by epidemics . But the science du néant took little account of such plain matters ; after all , why help to support more human beings , when it had settled long ago that there were too ...
... towns , though it was poi- soning hundreds yearly by epidemics . But the science du néant took little account of such plain matters ; after all , why help to support more human beings , when it had settled long ago that there were too ...
7. oldal
... town ? ' So , too , at Pernambuco . Can one wonder at the recurrence of yellow fever , while there is not a drain of any sort , and all imaginable filth lies in the streets ; ' or that the resources of the country should be altogether ...
... town ? ' So , too , at Pernambuco . Can one wonder at the recurrence of yellow fever , while there is not a drain of any sort , and all imaginable filth lies in the streets ; ' or that the resources of the country should be altogether ...
11. oldal
... town manure a couple of miles ! Tens of thousands here glad enough of sheep's trotters or tripe once a week ; good beef in tons putrefying there . It is sad and ludicrous enough : the one comfort is , that the laws of supply and demand ...
... town manure a couple of miles ! Tens of thousands here glad enough of sheep's trotters or tripe once a week ; good beef in tons putrefying there . It is sad and ludicrous enough : the one comfort is , that the laws of supply and demand ...
17. oldal
... town , where the soil is clay , and the surface covered with little shallow pools of water , with pretty water - plants and quantities of wading birds , I saw the most magnificent bird I ever beheld ; he must be the king that was sent ...
... town , where the soil is clay , and the surface covered with little shallow pools of water , with pretty water - plants and quantities of wading birds , I saw the most magnificent bird I ever beheld ; he must be the king that was sent ...
55. oldal
... towns taken , spoiled , burnt , and sacked - the King's said subjects in all this time , by the high providence and politic means of his Grace , have been nevertheless preserved , defended , and main- tained from all these inconvenients ...
... towns taken , spoiled , burnt , and sacked - the King's said subjects in all this time , by the high providence and politic means of his Grace , have been nevertheless preserved , defended , and main- tained from all these inconvenients ...
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358. oldal - Let them praise the Name of the Lord : for he spake the word, and they were made ; he commanded, and they were created.
304. oldal - And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it.
249. oldal - And soon with this he other matter blended, Cheerfully uttered, with demeanour kind, But stately in the main ; and, when he ended, I could have laughed myself to scorn to find In that decrepit man so firm a mind.
78. oldal - When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he set a compass upon the face of the depth...
131. oldal - Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks and wanton wiles, Nods and becks and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek...
193. oldal - He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread : but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
110. oldal - Fletcher ; and lastly (without wrong last to be named), the right happy and copious industry of Master Shakespeare, Master Dekker, and Master Heywood...
85. oldal - The King and the Subject, and told me as he would warrant it. Monies! we'll raise supplies what way we please And force you to subscribe to blanks, in which We'll mulct you as we shall think fit. The Caesars In Rome were wise, acknowledging no laws But what their swords did ratify; the wives And daughters of the senators bowing to Their will, as deities, &c. Of this passage Sir Henry Herbert says: This is a piece taken out of Philip Massinger's play, called The King and the Subject...
98. oldal - He that is said to be able to inform young men to all good disciplines, inflame grown men to all great virtues, keep old men in their best and supreme state...
140. oldal - Did not the very lapwing, as she tumbled softly wailing, before his path, as she did years ago, seem to welcome the wanderer home in the name of heaven ? Fair Patience, too, though she was a Puritan, yet did not her cheek flush, her eye grow dim, like any other girl's, as she saw far off the...