Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen51W. Blackwood, 1842 |
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... less than ancient ; and as the father of what may be called ethnographical geography , as a man who speculated most ably on all the humanities of science — that is , on all the scientific questions which naturally interest our human ...
... less than ancient ; and as the father of what may be called ethnographical geography , as a man who speculated most ably on all the humanities of science — that is , on all the scientific questions which naturally interest our human ...
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... less political , or reflecting , or moralizing , as histo- rians , than they are scenical and splendidly picturesque . But Frois- sart is little else than an historian . Whereas Herodotus is the counter- part of some ideal Pandora , by ...
... less political , or reflecting , or moralizing , as histo- rians , than they are scenical and splendidly picturesque . But Frois- sart is little else than an historian . Whereas Herodotus is the counter- part of some ideal Pandora , by ...
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... less equivocal in those Grecian days , than afterwards , when it inter - oscil- lated with the Roman stadium ; but all the multiples of that stadium , such as the schoenus , the Persian parasang , or the military stathmus , were only less ...
... less equivocal in those Grecian days , than afterwards , when it inter - oscil- lated with the Roman stadium ; but all the multiples of that stadium , such as the schoenus , the Persian parasang , or the military stathmus , were only less ...
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... less important , however , for us , though far more so for the two rivers , to speculate on the reversion of their final prospects , than upon the present symbols of this reversion in the unity of their forms . That is , it less ...
... less important , however , for us , though far more so for the two rivers , to speculate on the reversion of their final prospects , than upon the present symbols of this reversion in the unity of their forms . That is , it less ...
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... less plagued with rebels than when sitting on the ampler thrones of Egypt and France . But surely the good Major must have dreamed a dream about this word Africa ; for how would it look in Ionic Greek - An ? Did any man ever see such a ...
... less plagued with rebels than when sitting on the ampler thrones of Egypt and France . But surely the good Major must have dreamed a dream about this word Africa ; for how would it look in Ionic Greek - An ? Did any man ever see such a ...
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Página 451 - Not all the water in the rough rude sea ' Can wash the balm from an anointed king : The breath of worldly men cannot depose The deputy elected by the Lord.
Página 129 - There the pale artist plies the sickly trade; Here while the proud their long-drawn pomps display, There the black gibbet glooms beside the way.
Página 440 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Página 128 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray.
Página 129 - But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress...
Página 129 - Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place: The white-washed wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that clicked behind the door: The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day...
Página 445 - For, so to interpose a little ease, Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise; Ay me ! whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash far away, where'er thy bones are hurled; Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps under the whelming tide Visit'st the bottom of the monstrous world...
Página 220 - For there are in nature certain fountains of justice, whence all civil laws are derived but as streams ; and, like as waters do take tinctures and tastes from the soils through which they run, so do civil laws vary according to the regions and governments where they are planted, though they proceed from the same fountains.
Página 462 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Página 28 - Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh : who are Israelites to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises, whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.