The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, 244. kötetA. Constable, 1926 |
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... issue almost with the eyes of 1861. " George III may have been over - tenacious of his prerogative , but it was certainly not this alone that made him cling tenaciously to the ideal of national unity . ' As for the specific charges of ...
... issue almost with the eyes of 1861. " George III may have been over - tenacious of his prerogative , but it was certainly not this alone that made him cling tenaciously to the ideal of national unity . ' As for the specific charges of ...
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... issue . " This is less than fair to these gentlemen , who , though not geniuses , were certainly not fools . It was , indeed , precisely because they were thinking of a larger issue that the trouble arose ; for , if nothing but a petty ...
... issue . " This is less than fair to these gentlemen , who , though not geniuses , were certainly not fools . It was , indeed , precisely because they were thinking of a larger issue that the trouble arose ; for , if nothing but a petty ...
13. oldal
... issue with the American colonies . Their aim was to apply the lessons of the war in reorganizing the Imperial administrative system and establishing an effective system of Imperial defence . They did not succeed in their aim ; but it is ...
... issue with the American colonies . Their aim was to apply the lessons of the war in reorganizing the Imperial administrative system and establishing an effective system of Imperial defence . They did not succeed in their aim ; but it is ...
18. oldal
... issues , could not survive the impact of the war and the advance in political status which the Dominions had deservedly won . Accordingly the statesmen who attended the Imperial Conference of 1917 made a careful exploration of the ...
... issues , could not survive the impact of the war and the advance in political status which the Dominions had deservedly won . Accordingly the statesmen who attended the Imperial Conference of 1917 made a careful exploration of the ...
19. oldal
... issues involving the security of the Commonwealth . It was also decided that as soon as possible after the peace a special conference should be held to consider plans for the re - adjustment of mutual constitutional relations , many of ...
... issues involving the security of the Commonwealth . It was also decided that as soon as possible after the peace a special conference should be held to consider plans for the re - adjustment of mutual constitutional relations , many of ...
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123. oldal - Slow melting strains their Queen's approach declare : Where'er she turns the Graces homage pay. With arms sublime, that float upon the air, In gliding state she wins her easy way : O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move...
127. oldal - Of woods decaying, never to be decayed, The stationary blasts of waterfalls, And in the narrow rent at every turn Winds thwarting winds, bewildered and forlorn, The torrents shooting from the clear blue sky, The rocks that muttered close upon our ears, Black drizzling crags that spake by the wayside As if a voice were in them, the sick sight And giddy prospect of the raving stream, The unfettered clouds and region of the Heavens, Tumult and peace, the darkness and the light— Were all like workings...
126. oldal - It is six miles to the top; the road runs winding up it, commonly not six feet broad; on one hand is the rock, with woods of pine-trees hanging over head; on the other, a monstrous precipice, almost perpendicular, at the bottom of which rolls a torrent, that sometimes tumbling among the fragments of stone that have fallen from on high, and sometimes precipitating itself down vast descents with a noise like thunder, which is still made greater by the echo from the mountains on each side, concurs to...
44. oldal - If a Jew wrong a Christian, what is his humility? revenge; If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example? why, revenge. The villainy, you teach me, I will execute ; and it shall go hard, but I will better the instruction.
123. oldal - Pleasures, Frisking light in frolic measures ; Now pursuing, now retreating, Now in circling troops they meet : To brisk notes in cadence beating, Glance their many-twinkling feet.
181. oldal - To provide for us in our necessities is not in the power of government. It would be a vain presumption in statesmen to think they can do it. The people maintain them, and not they the people. It is in the power of government to prevent much evil ; it can do very little positive good in this, or perhaps in anything else.
125. oldal - Come, let us sing; and directly began herself: From singing we insensibly fell to dancing, and singing in...
230. oldal - With benevolent intentions he murdered Afzal Khan for the good of others. If thieves enter our house and we have not sufficient strength to drive them out, we should without hesitation shut them up and burn them alive.
132. oldal - Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air...
126. oldal - I do not remember to have gone ten paces without an exclamation, that there was no restraining : Not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry.