The Quarterly Review, Volumen105William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1859 |
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... says , punctatim : - ' MY LORD CORNWALLIS Dunkerran , July ye 1st 1757 . I had not time before to answer your letter ... say he has less of our home education than most young men if you will desire the Secretary of Warr to get His ...
... says , punctatim : - ' MY LORD CORNWALLIS Dunkerran , July ye 1st 1757 . I had not time before to answer your letter ... say he has less of our home education than most young men if you will desire the Secretary of Warr to get His ...
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... says , ' Of the two , Clinton was probably the abler , Cornwallis the more enterprising chief . ' Assuming this estimate to be correct , they ought to have worked well together ; but unluckily , with every outward semblance of deference ...
... says , ' Of the two , Clinton was probably the abler , Cornwallis the more enterprising chief . ' Assuming this estimate to be correct , they ought to have worked well together ; but unluckily , with every outward semblance of deference ...
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... to Major Gore , in which he said that he had rather have kept the Tower . But , " says I , " why tell me this idle story ? The contest lay between 66 Lord Lord Townshend and Lord Edgecombe ; and you well know Lord Cornwallis . 9.
... to Major Gore , in which he said that he had rather have kept the Tower . But , " says I , " why tell me this idle story ? The contest lay between 66 Lord Lord Townshend and Lord Edgecombe ; and you well know Lord Cornwallis . 9.
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... says Mr. Mill , with a handful of infantry , and with- out cannon , the whole of Tippoo's army , in a fortified camp under the walls of his capital , appeared to them an extraordinary attempt ; and their surprise was increased when told ...
... says Mr. Mill , with a handful of infantry , and with- out cannon , the whole of Tippoo's army , in a fortified camp under the walls of his capital , appeared to them an extraordinary attempt ; and their surprise was increased when told ...
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... says he , " that I am not partial to Pitt , and yet I must own that he is infinitely superior to anything I ever saw in that House , and I declare that Fox and Sheridan , and all of them put together , are nothing to him ; he , without ...
... says he , " that I am not partial to Pitt , and yet I must own that he is infinitely superior to anything I ever saw in that House , and I declare that Fox and Sheridan , and all of them put together , are nothing to him ; he , without ...
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Página 227 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...
Página 193 - Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary. and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
Página 20 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
Página 220 - Sir, a man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than to act one; no more right to say a rude thing to another than to knock him down.
Página 178 - I saved appearances tolerably well; but I took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it.
Página 49 - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Página 234 - And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them ; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
Página 43 - O my love! my wife! Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath, Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty: Thou art not conquer'd; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks, And death's pale flag is not advanced there.
Página 190 - Dear Bathurst (said he to me one day) was a man to my very heart's content : he hated a fool, and he hated a rogue, and he hated a whig; he was a very good hater...
Página 20 - And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament, from the waters which were above the firmament : and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.