The Quarterly Review, Volumen251William 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, 1928 |
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... nature of Russia's movement to the south . This movement , as at the Peace of Paris in 1856 and the Congress of Berlin in 1878 , had been in the past checked by a combination of powers and after Russia had been exhausted by war ; but ...
... nature of Russia's movement to the south . This movement , as at the Peace of Paris in 1856 and the Congress of Berlin in 1878 , had been in the past checked by a combination of powers and after Russia had been exhausted by war ; but ...
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... natural tendency to reply violently to threats . His promise of diplomatic support in return for Russia's promise to maintain the status quo made a peaceful policy apparently profitable for Russia , and , what was even more important at ...
... natural tendency to reply violently to threats . His promise of diplomatic support in return for Russia's promise to maintain the status quo made a peaceful policy apparently profitable for Russia , and , what was even more important at ...
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... natural , too , when war broke out , that they stood aghast , as they discovered that the military conversations were unofficial , ' and that the documents were all in order against their assumptions . On Aug. 1 , at 11.30 a.m. , Mr ...
... natural , too , when war broke out , that they stood aghast , as they discovered that the military conversations were unofficial , ' and that the documents were all in order against their assumptions . On Aug. 1 , at 11.30 a.m. , Mr ...
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... nature . Four times on two successive pages ( II , 2 , 3 ) he affirms his liability to make ' mischief . ' An unemployed soldier of high rank has marvellous skill in making a place for himself and building up a business . Sir Henry ...
... nature . Four times on two successive pages ( II , 2 , 3 ) he affirms his liability to make ' mischief . ' An unemployed soldier of high rank has marvellous skill in making a place for himself and building up a business . Sir Henry ...
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... natural affinity with the French ; they were alert and bright in thought ; he loved talk ( II , 43 ) ; he had an affection for them because they were not English . He had loquacity ; skill in presenting an argument either in speech or ...
... natural affinity with the French ; they were alert and bright in thought ; he loved talk ( II , 43 ) ; he had an affection for them because they were not English . He had loquacity ; skill in presenting an argument either in speech or ...
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Página 111 - The Pilgrim's Progress, In The Similitude Of A Dream AS I walk'd through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place where was a Den, and I laid me down in that place to sleep; and as I slept, I dreamed a Dream.
Página 275 - A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place ; Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour ; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise.
Página 54 - And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Página 275 - Wept o'er his wounds or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch, and showed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe ; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began.
Página 258 - When a man hath taken a wife and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes because he hath found some uncleanness or abhorrence in her, then let him write her a bill of divorcement and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house with whatever share the priests say is fair.
Página 54 - Therefore, whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness, shall be heard in the light ; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets, shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.
Página 108 - Yea, here they heard continually the singing of birds, and saw every day the flowers appear in the earth, and heard the voice of the turtle in the land. In this country, the sun shineth night and day...
Página 108 - Now I saw in my dream, that by this time the Pilgrims were got over the Enchanted Ground ; and, entering into the country of Beulah,* whose air was very sweet and pleasant, the way lying directly through it, they solaced themselves there for a season.
Página 274 - THERE are a hundred faults in this thing, and a hundred things might be said to prove them beauties. But it is needless. A book may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity.
Página 105 - Of Heaven or Hell I have no power to sing, I cannot ease the burden of your fears, Or make quick-coming death a little thing...