The Quarterly Review, 9. kötetWilliam 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, 1813 |
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... insufficient to enforce them , we are yet of opinion that the causes of this spirit of disaffection , however remote or indirect , clearly call for inquiry . VOL . IX . NO . XVII , A We We are much mistaken if there be not more of.
... insufficient to enforce them , we are yet of opinion that the causes of this spirit of disaffection , however remote or indirect , clearly call for inquiry . VOL . IX . NO . XVII , A We We are much mistaken if there be not more of.
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... causes led to new dissatisfaction . Nothing could make a stronger first impression than the conduct of Sir Alexander Ball . It was the stronger , from a conviction of the sincerity of the man , and il suo diletto popolo Maltese , so con ...
... causes led to new dissatisfaction . Nothing could make a stronger first impression than the conduct of Sir Alexander Ball . It was the stronger , from a conviction of the sincerity of the man , and il suo diletto popolo Maltese , so con ...
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... causes which , directly or indirectly , mediately or immediately , contributed to the fermentation which followed . But this was only a general spirit of restlessness ; the majority were like children who cry for something but know not ...
... causes which , directly or indirectly , mediately or immediately , contributed to the fermentation which followed . But this was only a general spirit of restlessness ; the majority were like children who cry for something but know not ...
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... cause to the hazard of the die as to the decision of the ordinary tri- bunals of La Valletta ? 6 We shall now venture to suggest two means of giving influence to our government in these islands , the first of which , we believe , would ...
... cause to the hazard of the die as to the decision of the ordinary tri- bunals of La Valletta ? 6 We shall now venture to suggest two means of giving influence to our government in these islands , the first of which , we believe , would ...
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... causes which have retarded the civilization of these islands , is their language . This is Arabic , a tongue which promises no great sources of information ; but even these , such as they are , are sealed to the Maltese ; for they have ...
... causes which have retarded the civilization of these islands , is their language . This is Arabic , a tongue which promises no great sources of information ; but even these , such as they are , are sealed to the Maltese ; for they have ...
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330. oldal - Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel. Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.
196. oldal - Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would' exceed all calculation. Its perennial harvest ; the salubrity of its air; its limpid springs; its rivers, lakes, and matchless plains ; its hills and vales ; — all these, added to the serenity of its climate, prove this land to be indeed " a field which the Lord hath blessed...
233. oldal - ... the wish of the British Government to convert them by forcible means to Christianity; and his Lordship in Council has observed with concern that such malicious reports have been believed by many of the native troops.
193. oldal - Scotland,) but investing all the higher part with that perfect white and smooth velvet-like appearance which snow only exhibits when it is very deep...
236. oldal - But if a good system of agriculture, unrivalled manufacturing skill, a capacity to produce whatever can contribute to convenience or luxury ; schools established in every village for teaching reading, writing, and arithmetic ; the general practice of hospitality and charity amongst each other ; and above all, a treatment of the female sex full of confidence, respect, and delicacy, are among the signs which denote a civilised people, then the Hindus are not inferior to the nations of Europe...
284. oldal - Secondly, the bounty to the white-herring fishery is a tonnage bounty; and is proportioned to the burden of the ship, not to her diligence or success in the fishery; and it has, I am afraid, been too common for vessels to fit out for the sole purpose of catching, not the fish, but the bounty.
353. oldal - O ! when the growling winds contend, and all The sounding forest fluctuates in the storm ; To sink in warm repose, and hear the din Howl o'er the steady battlements, delights Above the luxury of vulgar sleep.
34. oldal - For six such days God was making the heaven and the earth, the sea, and all that therein is ; and rested on the seventh day.
196. oldal - A sight of this territory can alone convey any adequate idea of its surprising produce. It is truly the Eden of the East, rejoicing in the abundance of its wealth. Under a wise and beneficent government, the produce of the Holy Land would exceed all calculation.