The Quarterly Review, Volumen54John Murray, 1835 |
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... course or not . This was the plan pursued by the early Dutch whale - fishing ships , in the Greenland seas - their masters knowing that , as the wind might blow from the northward or the southward , they would be beset or liberated ...
... course or not . This was the plan pursued by the early Dutch whale - fishing ships , in the Greenland seas - their masters knowing that , as the wind might blow from the northward or the southward , they would be beset or liberated ...
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... course of his long and painful journeys . The village of the tribe in question con- sisted of twelve of these lodging - houses , which had the appear- ance of so many inverted basins ; a passage leads to each through a long crooked ...
... course of his long and painful journeys . The village of the tribe in question con- sisted of twelve of these lodging - houses , which had the appear- ance of so many inverted basins ; a passage leads to each through a long crooked ...
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... course of his present investigations from Cape Turnagain eastward may lead him to this very spot - that he may find the record and proof of our own " turn - again . " We have known what it is for the wanderer in these solitudes to ...
... course of his present investigations from Cape Turnagain eastward may lead him to this very spot - that he may find the record and proof of our own " turn - again . " We have known what it is for the wanderer in these solitudes to ...
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... course than to shelter himself under a dignified silence . Whether a long and lugubrious paragraph about ' ingratitude , obloquy , ' & c . & c . at p . 705 , has any reference to the case of Taylor we know not , but it is too mysterious ...
... course than to shelter himself under a dignified silence . Whether a long and lugubrious paragraph about ' ingratitude , obloquy , ' & c . & c . at p . 705 , has any reference to the case of Taylor we know not , but it is too mysterious ...
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... course , in the true seaman style , and , after a few natural inquiries , he added that the Isabella was commanded by Captain Humphreys ; when he immediately immediately went off in his boat to communicate his information 1835. ] 21 in ...
... course , in the true seaman style , and , after a few natural inquiries , he added that the Isabella was commanded by Captain Humphreys ; when he immediately immediately went off in his boat to communicate his information 1835. ] 21 in ...
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Página 48 - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona.
Página 292 - The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war: These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.
Página 336 - Loyalty is still the same, Whether it win or lose the game ; True as the dial to the sun, Although. it be not shined upon.
Página 62 - ... was there no pleasure in being a poor man? or can those neat black clothes which you wear now, and are so careful to keep brushed, since we have become rich and finical, give you half the honest vanity with which you flaunted it about in that overworn...
Página 336 - And glories of my King. When I shall voyce aloud, how good He is, how great should be, Inlarged winds, that curie the flood, Know no such liberty.
Página 180 - To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood ; to combine the child's sense of wonder and novelty with the appearances, which every day for perhaps forty years had rendered familiar; With sun and moon and stars throughout the year, And man and woman ; this is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talents.
Página 68 - Twas but in a sort I blamed thee : None e'er prosper'd who defamed thee; Irony all, and feign'd abuse, Such as perplex'd lovers use, At a need, when, in despair To paint forth their fairest fair, Or in part but to express That exceeding comeliness Which their fancies doth so strike, They borrow language of dislike; And, instead of Dearest Miss.
Página 180 - Bound to thy service with unceasing care, The mind's least generous wish a mendicant For nought but what thy happiness could spare. Speak — though this soft warm heart, once free to hold A thousand tender pleasures, thine and mine, Be left more desolate, more dreary cold Than a forsaken bird's-nest filled with snow 'Mid its own bush of leafless eglantine — Speak, that my torturing doubts their end may know ! TO BR HAYDON, ON SEEING HIS PICTURE OF NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE ON THE ISLAND OF ST.
Página 59 - And you, my midnight darlings, my Folios; must I part with the intense delight of having you (huge armfuls) in my embraces? Must knowledge come to me. if it come at all. by some awkward experiment of intuition, and no longer by this familiar process of reading ? Shall I enjoy friendships there, wanting the smiling indications which point me to them here, — the recognisable face — the "sweet assurance of a look"?
Página 47 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.