The Quarterly Review, Volumen37William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1828 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 82
Página 1
... considerable portion of it ; he has enjoyed , he tells us , the society of the most thriving and respectable inhabitants of Sydney ; —and , lastly , he has had the fortune to be brought into contact , in a variety of ways , with the ...
... considerable portion of it ; he has enjoyed , he tells us , the society of the most thriving and respectable inhabitants of Sydney ; —and , lastly , he has had the fortune to be brought into contact , in a variety of ways , with the ...
Página 7
... considerably in size . Mr. Daw- son , the intelligent manager of the Australian Agricultural Com- pany , ' thus writes in a private journal with which we have been favoured : - Both the climate and soil appear by nature intended to ...
... considerably in size . Mr. Daw- son , the intelligent manager of the Australian Agricultural Com- pany , ' thus writes in a private journal with which we have been favoured : - Both the climate and soil appear by nature intended to ...
Página 12
... considerably ; but at the distance of ten miles from the entrance , it is contracted , and divided by an island into two channels , each about four hundred yards wide , which lead into the inner harbour : the depth of of one of these ...
... considerably ; but at the distance of ten miles from the entrance , it is contracted , and divided by an island into two channels , each about four hundred yards wide , which lead into the inner harbour : the depth of of one of these ...
Página 19
... considerable number of years must have elapsed ere the convicts were brought under such subjection , and as well managed as they are at present . Unmerited blame , in our opinion , has attached to former governors for the readiness with ...
... considerable number of years must have elapsed ere the convicts were brought under such subjection , and as well managed as they are at present . Unmerited blame , in our opinion , has attached to former governors for the readiness with ...
Página 21
... considerably qualify the lauda- tory reports which have been so largely bestowed on the eman- cipists and others who became early settlers : - ' The first settlers in the colony were obtained from among the mili- tary and convicts ...
... considerably qualify the lauda- tory reports which have been so largely bestowed on the eman- cipists and others who became early settlers : - ' The first settlers in the colony were obtained from among the mili- tary and convicts ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
accessary Admiral Admiral Collingwood admit agriculture Allanton appears Australian Agricultural Company bishop bonnie Dundee Calcutta called Captain character church circumstances colony consequence considerable considered convicted corn crime degree doctrine doubt duty effect emancipists England English evil fact favour feelings felony fish foreign give Hallam Henry Henry VII Hindoo honour hundred Hunt important improvement India instance Ireland Italy justice king labour land Leigh Hunt less letter Lord Byron Lord Collingwood manufactures Maynooth means ment moral nation nature never object observed occasion offence officers opinion party passed perhaps persons poor pope possessed practice present principle produce punishment racter readers reason received religion respect river Roman Catholic says ship society South Wales spawning spirit statutes supposed suttee things tion trees vols whole writes
Pasajes populares
Página 79 - O'er all the Italian fields, where still doth sway The triple Tyrant ; that from these may grow A hundredfold, who, having learnt thy way, Early may fly the Babylonian woe.
Página 41 - For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind: but the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
Página 365 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise...
Página 344 - That will never be. Who can impress" the forest, bid the tree Unfix his earth-bound root?
Página 43 - If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus.
Página 90 - Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy of glorious light is thine; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with instinct more divine; Type of the wise who soar, but never roam; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home...
Página 563 - ... would not at this day think it a great happiness to have been sold for food at a year old, in the manner I prescribe, and thereby have avoided such a perpetual scene of misfortunes, as they have since gone through, by the oppression of landlords, the impossibility of paying rent without money or trade, the want of common sustenance, with neither house nor clothes to cover them from the inclemencies of the weather, and the most inevitable prospect of entailing the like, or greater miseries upon...
Página 305 - With mazy error under pendent shades Ran Nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain, Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open field, and where the unpierced shade Imbrown'd the noontide bowers. Thus was this place A happy rural seat of various view...
Página 418 - I,' says the Quarterly, So savage and Tartarly ; ' 'Twas one of my feats.' " ' Who shot the arrow? ' ' The poet-priest Milman (So ready to kill man), Or Southey or Barrow.
Página 262 - Union has just elapsed ; that of the declaration of our independence is at hand. The consummation of both was effected by this constitution. Since that period, a population of four millions has multiplied to twelve. A territory, bounded by the Mississippi, has been extended from sea to sea. New states have been admitted to the Union, in numbers nearly equal to those of the first confederation. Treaties of peace, amity and commerce, have been concluded with the principal dominions of the earth. The...