The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, 181. kötetA. Constable, 1895 |
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... never likely to attract the general reader . For to him the Blue Book is deterrent , because its colour and usual contents belong to a kind of literature that either makes no attempt to deserve popularity , preferring dulness to incau ...
... never likely to attract the general reader . For to him the Blue Book is deterrent , because its colour and usual contents belong to a kind of literature that either makes no attempt to deserve popularity , preferring dulness to incau ...
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... never to cross the river , whereas at the present moment they are under no such obligation . So that the whole of Siam be- tween the right bank and British territory would , in any event , have constituted a far broader and more solid ...
... never to cross the river , whereas at the present moment they are under no such obligation . So that the whole of Siam be- tween the right bank and British territory would , in any event , have constituted a far broader and more solid ...
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... never to have been made . To those who watch the slow , uncertain revolutions of politics in Asia , where the era of barbaric invasions and vast conquests seems to have closed , 12 Twelve Years of Indian Government ( 1882-94 ) . Jan.
... never to have been made . To those who watch the slow , uncertain revolutions of politics in Asia , where the era of barbaric invasions and vast conquests seems to have closed , 12 Twelve Years of Indian Government ( 1882-94 ) . Jan.
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... never been explained ; but a reference to the evidence collected on this subject in Kaye's History of the Sepoy War ' will show that even at that time , when men's minds had been startled by a sudden unforeseen eruption of fanaticism ...
... never been explained ; but a reference to the evidence collected on this subject in Kaye's History of the Sepoy War ' will show that even at that time , when men's minds had been startled by a sudden unforeseen eruption of fanaticism ...
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... never been traced to the chupátis . The latter were more likely distributed by some happy father out of gratitude to his gods ' having heard his prayers for a son and heir . He was probably rich enough to distribute them in large ...
... never been traced to the chupátis . The latter were more likely distributed by some happy father out of gratitude to his gods ' having heard his prayers for a son and heir . He was probably rich enough to distribute them in large ...
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491. oldal - Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades Vext the dim sea : I am become a name ; For always roaming with a hungry heart Much have I seen and known ; cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but...
491. oldal - We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are ; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
491. oldal - In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods, When I am gone. He works his work, I mine. There lies the port; the vessel puffs her sail: There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners...
490. oldal - THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass; Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes; Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are cool mosses deep, And thro...
491. oldal - I am a part of all that I have met; Yet all experience is an arch wherethro' Gleams that untravell'd world, whose margin fades For ever and for ever when I move. How 'dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use! As tho
527. oldal - Maenad, even from the dim verge Of the horizon to the zenith's height, The locks of the approaching storm. Thou dirge Of the dying year, to which this closing night Will be the dome of a vast...
506. oldal - And bore him to a chapel nigh the field, A broken chancel with a broken cross, That stood on a dark strait of barren land. On one side lay the Ocean, and on one Lay a great water, and the moon was full.
259. oldal - I expected to find a contest between a government and a people: I found two nations warring in the bosom of a single state: I found a struggle, not of principles, but of races; and I perceived that it would be idle to attempt any amelioration of laws or institutions until we could first succeed in terminating the deadly animosity that now separates the inhabitants of Lower Canada into the hostile divisions of French and English.
490. oldal - All things are taken from us, and become Portions and parcels of the dreadful Past. Let us alone. What pleasure can we have To war with evil? Is there any peace In ever climbing up the climbing wave? All things have rest, and ripen toward the grave In silence; ripen, fall and cease: Give us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease.