The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, 181. kötet |
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21. oldal
... need not be regarded as a portentous omen , like the writing on the wall of
Belshazzar ' s palace . On the other hand , though we deprecate belief in mystic
signals and thickening plots as not conducive to a calm survey of the political
horizon ...
... need not be regarded as a portentous omen , like the writing on the wall of
Belshazzar ' s palace . On the other hand , though we deprecate belief in mystic
signals and thickening plots as not conducive to a calm survey of the political
horizon ...
23. oldal
The question of relaxing the limitations which have hitherto been imposed upon
the trial of criminal cases before a jury must be regarded from a similar point of
view . The prime object of all legal procedure is the conviction of offenders and
the ...
The question of relaxing the limitations which have hitherto been imposed upon
the trial of criminal cases before a jury must be regarded from a similar point of
view . The prime object of all legal procedure is the conviction of offenders and
the ...
42. oldal
There are three fair candidates for Richard ' s hand or affections . One who has
been reared under his roof is regarded with the familiarity which breeds
indifference . She is doomed to love and suffer in silence . Another , who is
amusingly ...
There are three fair candidates for Richard ' s hand or affections . One who has
been reared under his roof is regarded with the familiarity which breeds
indifference . She is doomed to love and suffer in silence . Another , who is
amusingly ...
47. oldal
In the first she is suddenly taken aback by the ardent declaration of the husband
of her dearest friend , whom she has hitherto regarded as a sort of guardian and
protector . Thence arises a strange variety of painful embarrassments and ...
In the first she is suddenly taken aback by the ardent declaration of the husband
of her dearest friend , whom she has hitherto regarded as a sort of guardian and
protector . Thence arises a strange variety of painful embarrassments and ...
50. oldal
The curtain descends in a cross - shuffle of the characters and their
circumstances ; and the supercilious baronet is wedded to a deserving young
woman , whom he had long regarded as a chattel and a slave , and who had
blindly bowed to ...
The curtain descends in a cross - shuffle of the characters and their
circumstances ; and the supercilious baronet is wedded to a deserving young
woman , whom he had long regarded as a chattel and a slave , and who had
blindly bowed to ...
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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.