The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, 34. kötetA. Constable, 1820 |
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14. oldal
... tion ; and the King was but one of them . Henry IV . , in the warmth of his heart , chose to call himself le premier Gentil- homme de son Royaume ; and that other chivalrous king , Fran- cis I. , used the same expression . Their ...
... tion ; and the King was but one of them . Henry IV . , in the warmth of his heart , chose to call himself le premier Gentil- homme de son Royaume ; and that other chivalrous king , Fran- cis I. , used the same expression . Their ...
18. oldal
... tion ! The mortality , although vast , seems to have been less than might have been expected , ( 2 out of 9 yearly ) ; but this is explained by the practice of receiving into the hospital many poor in good health , and who , therefore ...
... tion ! The mortality , although vast , seems to have been less than might have been expected , ( 2 out of 9 yearly ) ; but this is explained by the practice of receiving into the hospital many poor in good health , and who , therefore ...
24. oldal
... feet at the opera , that their musical sensibility may not be questioned . It ap , pears that they beat time in politics also , as diligently as at the o pera . tion to the Government . Those who played the high 24 Aug. France .
... feet at the opera , that their musical sensibility may not be questioned . It ap , pears that they beat time in politics also , as diligently as at the o pera . tion to the Government . Those who played the high 24 Aug. France .
25. oldal
... tion approached , all its agents , high and low , prefects , judges , police - officers , gendarmerie , might be seen most clumsily em- ployed in canvassing for their masters , and influencing the elec- tors , as they believed , in ...
... tion approached , all its agents , high and low , prefects , judges , police - officers , gendarmerie , might be seen most clumsily em- ployed in canvassing for their masters , and influencing the elec- tors , as they believed , in ...
27. oldal
... is the necessary condi- tion or consequence of a perfect equality of political rights . Wherever universal suffrage is actually established , agrarian - ing highways ( corvées ) fell upon the peasantry , 1820 . 27 France .
... is the necessary condi- tion or consequence of a perfect equality of political rights . Wherever universal suffrage is actually established , agrarian - ing highways ( corvées ) fell upon the peasantry , 1820 . 27 France .
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200. oldal - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen, And with thee fade away into the forest dim...
152. oldal - He now hurried forth, and hastened to his old resort, the village inn. But it, too, was gone. A large, rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken and mended with old hats and petticoats, and over the door was painted, "The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle.
149. oldal - For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third.
150. oldal - Rip Van Winkle ! Rip Van Winkle!" At the same time, Wolf bristled up his back, and giving a low growl, skulked to his master's side, looking fearfully down into the glen. Rip now felt a vague apprehension stealing over him. He looked anxiously in the same direction and perceived a strange figure slowly toiling up the rocks, and bending under the weight of something he carried on his back. He was surprised to see any human being in this lonely and unfrequented place ; but supposing it to be some one...
154. oldal - ... dreading the tyranny of Dame Van Winkle. Whenever her name was mentioned, however, he shook his head, shrugged his shoulders, and cast up his eyes ; which might pass either for an expression of resignation to his fate or joy at his deliverance. He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived at Mr. Doolittle's hotel.
200. oldal - Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn...
154. oldal - Ah, poor man, Rip Van Winkle was his name, but it's twenty years since he went away from home with his gun, and never has been heard of since,— his dog came home without him; but whether he shot himself, or was carried away by the Indians, nobody can tell. I was then but a little girl.
148. oldal - Whoever has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding country.
151. oldal - ... round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was accustomed. They all stared at him with equal marks of surprise, and, whenever they cast their eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence...
150. oldal - On a level spot in the centre was a company of odd-looking personages playing at nine-pins. They were dressed in a quaint outlandish fashion : some wore short doublets, others jerkins, with long...