The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volumen192A. Constable, 1900 |
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... foreign masters , and for the time down - trodden and despised . But was it in any sense a blessing ? Why was England in need of the Norman ? Could not Harold , her own elected and heroic king , have ruled her as well as the stranger ...
... foreign masters , and for the time down - trodden and despised . But was it in any sense a blessing ? Why was England in need of the Norman ? Could not Harold , her own elected and heroic king , have ruled her as well as the stranger ...
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... foreign policy . The only differences between the cases of Alsace - Lorraine and Aquitaine are that England had held this latter much longer , and that original acquisition of it was neither by conquest nor chicanery , but by marriage ...
... foreign policy . The only differences between the cases of Alsace - Lorraine and Aquitaine are that England had held this latter much longer , and that original acquisition of it was neither by conquest nor chicanery , but by marriage ...
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... foreign relations and in the rude steps by which our commerce was extended and confirmed , our maritime supremacy established , our colonial empire developed . But such things are distasteful to the author and repugnant to his sentiment ...
... foreign relations and in the rude steps by which our commerce was extended and confirmed , our maritime supremacy established , our colonial empire developed . But such things are distasteful to the author and repugnant to his sentiment ...
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... foreign navy . ' What this can mean , except dissatisfaction with the design of most existing French battleships , is not easy to discover . That it does mean it seems probable . We were told in Brassey's ' Naval Annual ' for last year ...
... foreign navy . ' What this can mean , except dissatisfaction with the design of most existing French battleships , is not easy to discover . That it does mean it seems probable . We were told in Brassey's ' Naval Annual ' for last year ...
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... foreign competitors . The Act creates a department which is designed to foster in every way possible the spirit of self - help which this society has sought to engender in Irish farmers by its teachings . It does not propose to do for ...
... foreign competitors . The Act creates a department which is designed to foster in every way possible the spirit of self - help which this society has sought to engender in Irish farmers by its teachings . It does not propose to do for ...
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Página 372 - What, silent still? and silent all? Ah! no — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, "Let one living head, But one arise — we come, we come!
Página 373 - falls into the yellow Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion, And the sad truth which hovers o'er my desk Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.
Página 371 - And canst not alter now. The love where Death has set his seal, Nor age can chill, nor rival steal, Nor falsehood disavow: And, what were worse, thou canst not see Or wrong, or change, or fault in me. The better days of life were ours; The worst can be but mine: The sun that cheers, the storm that lowers, Shall never more be thine. The silence of that dreamless sleep I envy now too much to weep; Nor need I to repine That all those charms have pass'd away, I might have watch'd through long decay.
Página 373 - Is it some yet imperial hope , That with such change can calmly cope ? Or dread of death alone ? To die a prince — or live a slave — Thy choice is most ignobly brave ! VI.
Página 384 - The total energy of any material system is a quantity which can neither be increased nor diminished by any action between the parts of the system, though it may be transformed into any of the forms of which energy is susceptible.
Página 270 - Mrs, Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for over SIXTY YEARS by MILLIONS OF MOTHERS for their CHILDREN while TEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. It SOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, , ALLAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND COLIC, and is the best remedy for DIARRHOEA. Sold by Druggists in every part of the world. Be sure and ask for "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup,
Página 103 - I had received from his Majesty, to add that, in the present instance, his Majesty does not intend to depart from the usual course of proceeding on such occasions. I am sorry to have delayed some hours this answer to your Grace's letter : but from the nature of the subject I did not like to forward it without having previously submitted it (together with your Grace's letter) to his Majesty.
Página 309 - Capacity for the nobler feelings is in most natures a very tender plant, easily killed, not only by hostile influences, but by mere want of sustenance; and in the majority of young persons it speedily dies away if the occupations to which their position in life has devoted them, and the society into which it has thrown them are not favorable to keeping that higher capacity in exercise.
Página 255 - The people of any race, other than the aboriginal race in any State for whom it is deemed necessary to make special laws...
Página 262 - No appeal shall be permitted to the Queen in Council from a decision of the High Court upon any question, howsoever arising, as to the limits inter se...