The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volumen89Archibald Constable and Company, 1822 |
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... interest vainly look to Parliament for relief ; not aware , apparently , that the low price of produce , from which all their distress has arisen , has been brought about by causes far above all human control . By the late act ...
... interest vainly look to Parliament for relief ; not aware , apparently , that the low price of produce , from which all their distress has arisen , has been brought about by causes far above all human control . By the late act ...
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... interest , by adhering to the strictest neutrality , seems manifest . But it does not therefore follow that this will be the line of her policy . The enormous debt , however , under which she la- bours , is a strong , and will , we be ...
... interest , by adhering to the strictest neutrality , seems manifest . But it does not therefore follow that this will be the line of her policy . The enormous debt , however , under which she la- bours , is a strong , and will , we be ...
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... interest , and to reduce him to beggary , because he had preferred the government secu- rity to any other . We have also a conspicuous sample of the knight's love of truth , in the glaring and wilful misrepresentations , contained in ...
... interest , and to reduce him to beggary , because he had preferred the government secu- rity to any other . We have also a conspicuous sample of the knight's love of truth , in the glaring and wilful misrepresentations , contained in ...
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... , through the medium of your Ma- I REQUEST permission to offer , gazine , a few observations on a paper contained in the last number of the interest in the country , more powerful than them both 54 Jan. The Rose - bud .
... , through the medium of your Ma- I REQUEST permission to offer , gazine , a few observations on a paper contained in the last number of the interest in the country , more powerful than them both 54 Jan. The Rose - bud .
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... interest for the detriment of extra- ordinary taxation . It is to the effects of this mode of protecting the cultivation of the land that I have felt it to be my duty to call your attention ; and I pur pose , as shortly as possible , to ...
... interest for the detriment of extra- ordinary taxation . It is to the effects of this mode of protecting the cultivation of the land that I have felt it to be my duty to call your attention ; and I pur pose , as shortly as possible , 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...