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Pagina 3
... existence of a publication of which no one had before heard ; and Dibdin , who had far superior means of in- formation , repeats the observations of Herbert without the addition of one word expressive of assent or dissent . May we not ...
... existence of a publication of which no one had before heard ; and Dibdin , who had far superior means of in- formation , repeats the observations of Herbert without the addition of one word expressive of assent or dissent . May we not ...
Pagina 6
... existence . " Nor do I find that any writer on the subject of Franklin , or the history of metaphysics , or moral philosophy , appears to have seen it . Sir Jas . Mackintosh was long in search of it , but was com- pelled ultimately to ...
... existence . " Nor do I find that any writer on the subject of Franklin , or the history of metaphysics , or moral philosophy , appears to have seen it . Sir Jas . Mackintosh was long in search of it , but was com- pelled ultimately to ...
Pagina 36
... existence of the private or domestic life of the celebrated Lord North , minister and favourite of George III . ? Of his political career , a pleasing sketch is given by Lord Brougham , in his Historical Sketches of Statesmen , and many ...
... existence of the private or domestic life of the celebrated Lord North , minister and favourite of George III . ? Of his political career , a pleasing sketch is given by Lord Brougham , in his Historical Sketches of Statesmen , and many ...
Pagina 42
... existence ; nor need Mr. Macaulay be ashamed of these ballads . They are spirited , and pleasant to read . M. - Ducks and Drakes ( Vol . iv . , p . 502. ) . An extract from Mr. Bellenden Ker's account of the origin and meaning of these ...
... existence ; nor need Mr. Macaulay be ashamed of these ballads . They are spirited , and pleasant to read . M. - Ducks and Drakes ( Vol . iv . , p . 502. ) . An extract from Mr. Bellenden Ker's account of the origin and meaning of these ...
Pagina 43
... existence , and must have been of considerable size , in the year 1133 , it being recorded that the monks took shelter under it whilst they were rebuilding Fountains Abbey . " P. 369 . - Query : Where is this historical testimony to be ...
... existence , and must have been of considerable size , in the year 1133 , it being recorded that the monks took shelter under it whilst they were rebuilding Fountains Abbey . " P. 369 . - Query : Where is this historical testimony to be ...
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Pagina 76 - In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets...
Pagina 336 - A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy thing with red round cheeks, That always finds, and never seeks, Makes such a vision to the sight As fills a father's eyes with light...
Pagina 32 - And I will come down and talk with thee there : and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them ; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.
Pagina 175 - The primogenitive and due of birth, Prerogative of age, crowns, sceptres, laurels, But by degree, stand in authentic place...
Pagina 293 - I do not like thee, Dr. Fell ; The reason why I cannot tell ; But this I know, and know full well, I do not like thee, Dr. Fell," who rudely called Hobbes " irritabile illud ct vanissimum Malmsburiense animal.
Pagina 116 - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar-school : and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used ; and, contrary to the king, his crown, and dignity, thou hast built a papermill.
Pagina 129 - Where by divers sundry old authentic histories and chronicles it is manifestly declared and expressed that this realm of England is an empire, and so hath been accepted in the world, governed by one supreme head and king having the dignity and royal estate of the imperial crown of the same, unto whom a body politic, compact of all sorts and degrees of people divided in terms and by names of spiritualty and temporalty, be bounden and owe to bear next to God a natural and humble obedience...
Pagina 151 - It is astonishing how little obsolete the language of it is, even at this day ; and in point of perspicuity and noble simplicity, propriety of idiom, and purity of style, no English version has yet surpassed it.
Pagina 107 - The wild swan's death-hymn took the soul Of that waste place with joy Hidden in sorrow : at first to the ear The warble was low, and full and clear; And floating about the under-sky, Prevailing in weakness the coronach...
Pagina 99 - The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly related that it is difficult to class them separately. One step above the sublime makes the ridiculous, and one step above the ridiculous makes the sublime again...