The Quarterly Review, Volumen244John Murray, 1925 |
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... hands . ' Van Imhoff records the birth of that prejudice which has been the greatest curse of the sub - continent - the idea crystallised into the contemptuous phrase ' Kaffir's work . ' Far - sighted statesmen as well as ' poor whites ...
... hands . ' Van Imhoff records the birth of that prejudice which has been the greatest curse of the sub - continent - the idea crystallised into the contemptuous phrase ' Kaffir's work . ' Far - sighted statesmen as well as ' poor whites ...
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... hands of the coloured races . Practically the whole of the semi - skilled work has fallen to them . More and more of the skilled work is becoming their heritage as well . The small upper class among the whites may continue to be the ...
... hands of the coloured races . Practically the whole of the semi - skilled work has fallen to them . More and more of the skilled work is becoming their heritage as well . The small upper class among the whites may continue to be the ...
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... hands on them . 6 • ' There was nothing romantic about Scott except his iron will , his passion for planting , and his healthy story - telling life . ' † ' His life and personality were much more interesting than the writings that ...
... hands on them . 6 • ' There was nothing romantic about Scott except his iron will , his passion for planting , and his healthy story - telling life . ' † ' His life and personality were much more interesting than the writings that ...
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... hand where my right failed me , and with my teeth if they were both cut off . ' † ' I do not compare myself in point of imagination with Wordsworth - far from it ; for his is naturally exquisite and highly cultivated from constant ...
... hand where my right failed me , and with my teeth if they were both cut off . ' † ' I do not compare myself in point of imagination with Wordsworth - far from it ; for his is naturally exquisite and highly cultivated from constant ...
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... hand above his head He shook the fragment of his blade . ' Pray when was the finish of a run ever so described ( even though it be in what Mr Jorrocks considered the ' positively beastly ' sport of stag - hunting ) , as in the first ...
... hand above his head He shook the fragment of his blade . ' Pray when was the finish of a run ever so described ( even though it be in what Mr Jorrocks considered the ' positively beastly ' sport of stag - hunting ) , as in the first ...
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Página 212 - This is a gift that I have, simple, simple; a foolish extravagant spirit, full of forms, figures, shapes, objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions, revolutions: these are begot in the ventricle of memory, nourished in the womb of pia mater; and deliver'd upon the mellowing of occasion: But the gift is good in those in whom it is acute, and I am thankful for it.
Página 295 - Sense of past Youth, and Manhood come in vain. And Genius given, and Knowledge won in vain; And all which I had culled in wood-walks wild, And all which patient toil had reared, and all, Commune with thee had opened out — but flowers Strewed on my corse, and borne upon my bier In the same coffin, for the self-same grave!
Página 288 - This lime-tree bower my prison! I have lost Beauties and feelings, such as would have been Most sweet to my remembrance even when age Had dimmed mine eyes to blindness! They, meanwhile, Friends, whom I never more may meet again, On springy heath, along the hill-top edge...
Página 289 - Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee, Whether the summer clothe the general earth With greenness, or the redbreast sit and sing Betwixt the tufts of snow on the bare branch Of mossy apple-tree...
Página 295 - Thou in bewitching words, with happy heart, Didst chaunt the vision of that Ancient Man, The bright-eyed Mariner, and rueful woes Didst utter of the Lady Christabel...
Página 289 - mid cloisters dim, And saw nought lovely but the sky and stars. But thou, my babe ! shalt wander like a breeze By lakes and sandy shores, beneath the crags Of ancient mountain, and beneath the clouds, Which image in their bulk both lakes and shores And mountain crags...
Página 291 - Returning that same evening, I got into a metaphysical argument with Wordsworth, while Coleridge was explaining the different notes of the nightingale to his sister, in which we neither of us succeeded in making ourselves perfectly clear and intelligible.
Página 59 - There is no exception to the rule that every organic being naturally increases at so high a rate that, if not destroyed, the earth would soon be covered by the progeny of a single pair.
Página 286 - O the one life within us and abroad, Which meets all motion and becomes its soul, A light in sound, a sound-like power in light Rhythm in all thought, and joyance...
Página 286 - And what if all of animated nature Be but organic Harps diversely fram'd. That tremble into thought, as o'er them sweeps Plastic and vast, one intellectual breeze. At once the Soul of each, and God of all?