The North British Review, Tom 40W. P. Kennedy, 1864 |
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... present volume is a selection from his journals , and correspondence with friends . The arrangement of these materials , which is according to months , may in some instances have the advantage of furnishing a com- parison of a ...
... present volume is a selection from his journals , and correspondence with friends . The arrangement of these materials , which is according to months , may in some instances have the advantage of furnishing a com- parison of a ...
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... present pur- pose , and we will use it . He has discovered that dwellers in town enjoy the country more than those who live there . He teaches what Shakspere told us before , that " If all the year were playing holidays , To sport would ...
... present pur- pose , and we will use it . He has discovered that dwellers in town enjoy the country more than those who live there . He teaches what Shakspere told us before , that " If all the year were playing holidays , To sport would ...
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... present management , and showing everywhere the genial influence of Mr. Frank Buckland , and occasionally the curious research of Mr. Pinkerton , The Field comes very near to all we desire in a rural paper . It has shaken off the ...
... present management , and showing everywhere the genial influence of Mr. Frank Buckland , and occasionally the curious research of Mr. Pinkerton , The Field comes very near to all we desire in a rural paper . It has shaken off the ...
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... present . Rifle contests , like Cricket in England , like Curling in Scotland , mix all classes in friendly trial of skill , where skill alone wins . The gentleman learns to respect the yeoman who can beat him at the target . The ...
... present . Rifle contests , like Cricket in England , like Curling in Scotland , mix all classes in friendly trial of skill , where skill alone wins . The gentleman learns to respect the yeoman who can beat him at the target . The ...
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... present pur- pose , which is partly to tell foreigners how we live . When any country can show the proprietors of its soil so occupied , so amused , it will have secured one element of the greatness and the happiness of Britain . ART ...
... present pur- pose , which is partly to tell foreigners how we live . When any country can show the proprietors of its soil so occupied , so amused , it will have secured one element of the greatness and the happiness of Britain . ART ...
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Strona 89 - Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven : and come and follow me. But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful : for he had great possessions.
Strona 294 - Eximia veste et victu convivia, ludi, pocula crebra, unguenta coronae serta parantur, nequiquam, quoniam medio de fonte leporum surgit amari aliquid quod in ipsis floribus angat...
Strona 91 - Now, Spring returns ; but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known ; Dim in my breast life's dying taper burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown.
Strona 268 - Ah me ! how quick the days are flitting ! I mind me of a time that's gone, When here I'd sit, as now I'm sitting, In this same place — but not alone. A fair young form was nestled near me, A dear, dear face looked fondly up, And sweetly spoke and smiled to cheer me — There's no one now to share my cup.
Strona 271 - The race not always to the swift. The strong may yield, the good may fall, The great man be a vulgar clown, The knave be lifted over all, The kind cast pitilessly down.
Strona 250 - I took a little flower off the hillock and kissed it, and went my way like the bird that had just lighted on the cross by me, back into the world again.
Strona 249 - ... than the fancy. This seems, however, to have been the case with Bacon. His boyhood and youth appear to have been singularly sedate. His gigantic scheme of philosophical reform is said by some writers to have been planned before he was fifteen; and was undoubtedly planned while he was still young. He observed as vigilantly, meditated as deeply, and judged as temperately, when he gave his first work to the world as at the close of his long career. But in eloquence, in sweetness and variety of expression,...
Strona 270 - Oh, the sad old pages, the dull old pages ! Oh, the cares, the ennui, the squabbles, the repetitions, the old conversations over and over again ! But now and again a kind thought is recalled, and now and again a dear memory. Yet a few chapters more, and then the last : after which, behold Finis itself come to an end, and the Infinite begun.
Strona 60 - It is impossible, by means of inanimate material agency, to derive mechanical effect from any portion of matter by cooling it below the temperature of the coldest of the surrounding objects.
Strona 271 - This is the month, and this the happy morn Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King Of wedded maid and virgin mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring...