The Quarterly Review, Volumen220William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1914 |
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... doubts and difficulties ' which had arisen as to the proper interpre- tation and administration of the naturalisation laws , and to suggest improvements . The report of this Committee , which appeared in 1901 , is an interesting ...
... doubts and difficulties ' which had arisen as to the proper interpre- tation and administration of the naturalisation laws , and to suggest improvements . The report of this Committee , which appeared in 1901 , is an interesting ...
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... doubt existed as to whether the law did or did not apply throughout the King's dominions , they recommended that , with the suggested modification , it should be made of universal application . The proposal that no progenitor more ...
... doubt existed as to whether the law did or did not apply throughout the King's dominions , they recommended that , with the suggested modification , it should be made of universal application . The proposal that no progenitor more ...
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... doubt the transference of power had been complete , and could not constitutionally now be resumed from Canada by the British Parliament . But in the present " 6 * Cf. a characteristic article by Mr J. S. Ewart , K.C. , in the Canadian ...
... doubt the transference of power had been complete , and could not constitutionally now be resumed from Canada by the British Parliament . But in the present " 6 * Cf. a characteristic article by Mr J. S. Ewart , K.C. , in the Canadian ...
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... doubt an outcome of the suspicions of poison and spells that were abroad , and of actual crimes , of which the supreme instance is the murder of Overbury in 1613. It is characteristic of Fletcher to vary and repeat situations of this ...
... doubt an outcome of the suspicions of poison and spells that were abroad , and of actual crimes , of which the supreme instance is the murder of Overbury in 1613. It is characteristic of Fletcher to vary and repeat situations of this ...
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... doubt quite true that the use of dramatic irony in the joint plays , which Mr Macaulay illustrates at length in a monograph † that has done much for its subject's fame by its fair and judicious advocacy , cannot be matched in subtlety ...
... doubt quite true that the use of dramatic irony in the joint plays , which Mr Macaulay illustrates at length in a monograph † that has done much for its subject's fame by its fair and judicious advocacy , cannot be matched in subtlety ...
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Página 412 - Ye brown o'erarching groves, That contemplation loves, Where willowy Camus lingers with delight ! Oft at the blush of dawn I trod your level lawn, Oft woo'd the gleam of Cynthia silver-bright In cloisters dim, far from the haunts of Folly, With Freedom by my side, and soft-eyed Melancholy.
Página 390 - There is, indeed, no transaction which offers stronger temptations to fallacy and sophistication than epistolary intercourse. In the eagerness of conversation, the first emotions of the mind often burst out before they are considered; in the tumult of...
Página 391 - A hunger seized my heart ; I read Of that glad year which once had been, In those fall'n leaves which kept their (green, The noble letters of the dead...
Página 269 - It was against the recital of an act of Parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, that they took up arms. They went to war against a preamble. They fought seven years against a declaration. They poured out their treasures and their blood like water, in a contest...
Página 402 - Both vale and hill are covered with most venerable beeches, and other very reverend vegetables, that, like most other ancient people, are always dreaming out their old stories to the winds...
Página 152 - It drives one almost to despair of English literature when one sees so extraordinary a study of English life as Butler's posthumous Way of all Flesh making so little impression...
Página 396 - ... the passages which he thought exceptionable. He made several attempts to quote the poem, but always in a blundering, inaccurate manner. Burns bore all this for a good while with his usual good-natured forbearance, till at length, goaded by the fastidious criticisms and wretched quibblings of his opponent, he roused himself, and with an eye flashing contempt and indignation, and with great vehemence of gesticulation, he thus addressed the old critic : ' Sir, I now perceive a man may be an excellent...
Página 392 - Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, He had not the method of making a fortune : Could love, and could hate, so was thought somewhat odd ; No very great wit, he believed in a God : A post or a pension he did not desire, But left Church and State to Charles Townshend and Squire.
Página 396 - A set o' dull conceited hashes Confuse their brains in college classes ! They gang in stirks, and come out asses, Plain truth to speak; An' syne they think to climb Parnassus By dint o
Página 537 - Kingdom, at the end of twenty-five years from the date of this our Charter, and at the end of every succeeding period of ten years, to add to, alter, or repeal any of the provisions of this our Charter, or to enact other provisions in substitution for or in addition to any of its existing provisions : Provided that the right and power thus reserved shall be exercised only in relation to so much of this our Charter as relates to administrative and public matters.