The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volumen89Archibald Constable and Company, 1822 |
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... cause of independence every where triumphant . The vigorous rulers of Buenos Ayres have not only achieved their own independence , but they have delivered both Chili and Peru from the yoke of the mother country . In the Caraccas , the ...
... cause of independence every where triumphant . The vigorous rulers of Buenos Ayres have not only achieved their own independence , but they have delivered both Chili and Peru from the yoke of the mother country . In the Caraccas , the ...
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... cause of censure is Dr Hooker's " predilection for synoptical arrangement ; " and " the grasses , ' he asserts , " one of the most perplex- دو ing to the beginner of the natural tribes , are arranged with a degree of division and ...
... cause of censure is Dr Hooker's " predilection for synoptical arrangement ; " and " the grasses , ' he asserts , " one of the most perplex- دو ing to the beginner of the natural tribes , are arranged with a degree of division and ...
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... cause of the low prices . There is a great number of speculators in the country , who watch every act of parliament , and carefully take advantage of every circumstance ; and whenever the ports are opened , they purchase immense ...
... cause of the low prices . There is a great number of speculators in the country , who watch every act of parliament , and carefully take advantage of every circumstance ; and whenever the ports are opened , they purchase immense ...
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... caused a great deal of discontent , and done no good to the agriculturist . He was fully convinced , that the ... cause . He agreed with his friend Mr Speirs , that both classes were embarked in the same vessel , and the shipwreck ...
... caused a great deal of discontent , and done no good to the agriculturist . He was fully convinced , that the ... cause . He agreed with his friend Mr Speirs , that both classes were embarked in the same vessel , and the shipwreck ...
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... cause of the evil was , that there are too many manufacturers ; and , in- stead of the Corn Bill , it was the good crops which were the real cause of the present low prices of grain . He had heard something about putting an end to ...
... cause of the evil was , that there are too many manufacturers ; and , in- stead of the Corn Bill , it was the good crops which were the real cause of the present low prices of grain . He had heard something about putting an end to ...
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Página 28 - I have of late,— but wherefore I know not,— lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me but a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Página 105 - Till tired he sleeps, and life's poor play is o'er. Meanwhile, Opinion gilds with varying rays Those painted clouds that beautify our days ; Each want of happiness by hope supplied, And each vacuity of sense by pride : These build as fast as knowledge can destroy ; In folly's cup still laughs the bubble joy ; One prospect lost, another still we gain, And not a vanity is given in vain : Ev'n mean self-love becomes, by force divine, The scale to measure others
Página 40 - Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own : He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
Página 113 - And to urge another argument of a parallel nature: if Christianity were once abolished, how could the freethinkers, the strong reasoners, and the men of profound learning, be able to find another subject, so calculated in all points, whereon to display their abilities?
Página 387 - BROTHER, thou art gone before us, And thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye, And sorrow is unknown ; From the burthen of the flesh, And from care and fear released, Where the wicked cease from troubling, And the weary are at rest.
Página 26 - While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind; But more advanced, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless science rise!
Página 102 - Granicus, he is in a state of elevation above the reach of reason or of truth, and from the heights of empyrean poetry may despise the circumscriptions of terrestrial nature.
Página 104 - Guardian"; he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed; he endeavoured to direct his niece till she should be able to direct herself. Poetry has not often been worse employed than in dignifying the amorous fury of a raving girl.
Página 69 - ... large territory has generally an abundance, but the inferior machinery which may be said to be employed when good land is further and further forced for additional produce. As the price of raw produce...
Página 569 - Atlantic wave ? Is India free ? and does she wear her plumed And jewelled turban with a smile of peace, Or do we grind her still? The grand debate, The popular harangue, the tart reply, The logic, and the wisdom, and the wit...