The Quarterly Review, Volumen250William 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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... less favourable than obtain next door , and forthwith arrange that a dispute shall occur in both localities simultaneously ; the legal machine is promptly clogged with arguments about jurisdiction ; and the law incurs natural if ...
... less favourable than obtain next door , and forthwith arrange that a dispute shall occur in both localities simultaneously ; the legal machine is promptly clogged with arguments about jurisdiction ; and the law incurs natural if ...
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... less resolutely cleaned than now , and the leg atrocities of Mrs Amelia Bloomer , of Seneca Falls , Ohio , who through the militant propagation of her views aroused a furore , until a London brewer innocently killed the craze by making ...
... less resolutely cleaned than now , and the leg atrocities of Mrs Amelia Bloomer , of Seneca Falls , Ohio , who through the militant propagation of her views aroused a furore , until a London brewer innocently killed the craze by making ...
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... less corresponding though less sophisticated loudness of appearance and costume ? It is unnecessary to turn moralist yet in these meditations ; but while we may think complacently of the spreading crinoline - which yet caused women to ...
... less corresponding though less sophisticated loudness of appearance and costume ? It is unnecessary to turn moralist yet in these meditations ; but while we may think complacently of the spreading crinoline - which yet caused women to ...
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... less than a hundred years ago a woman of the middle classes in Berlin , chancing to meet a countess in any public place , was compelled to seat herself at least six chairs away from her ; while as far back as 1798 , the young nobles of ...
... less than a hundred years ago a woman of the middle classes in Berlin , chancing to meet a countess in any public place , was compelled to seat herself at least six chairs away from her ; while as far back as 1798 , the young nobles of ...
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... less innocuous design , with elaborate hoaxes and practical jokes , to discover sport in another's disaster , however petty the circumstance might be , were evidence of a careless and cruel spirit which could not really have inspired a ...
... less innocuous design , with elaborate hoaxes and practical jokes , to discover sport in another's disaster , however petty the circumstance might be , were evidence of a careless and cruel spirit which could not really have inspired a ...
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Página 274 - that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation.
Página 143 - They say the Lion and the Lizard keep The Courts where Jamshyd gloried and drank deep: And Bahram, that great Hunter — the Wild Ass Stamps o'er his Head, but cannot break his Sleep.
Página 133 - I have forgot much, Cynara! gone with the wind, Flung roses, roses riotously with the throng, Dancing, to put thy pale, lost lilies out of mind; But I was desolate and sick of an old passion, Yea, all the time, because the dance was long: I have been faithful to thee, Cynara! in my fashion.
Página 134 - Qui nunc it per iter tenebricosum Illuc, unde negant redire quemquam. At vobis male sit, malae tenebrae Orci, quae omnia bella devoratis : Tam bellum mihi passerem abstulistis.
Página 132 - Everich a word, if it be in his charge, Al speke he never so rudeliche and large, Or ellis he moot telle his tale untrewe, Or feyne thyng, or fynde wordes newe.
Página 88 - If a spirit of rapacious covetousness, desecrating all the humanities of life, has been the besetting sin of England for the last century and a half, since the passing of the Reform Act the altar of Mammon has blazed with triple worship. To acquire, to accumulate, to plunder each other by virtue of philosophic phrases, to propose a Utopia to consist only of WEALTH and TOIL, this has been the breathless business of enfranchised England for the last twelve years, until we are startled from our voracious...
Página 410 - If all be true that I do think, There are five reasons we should drink: Good wine— a friend— or being dry— Or lest we should be, by and by— Or any other reason why!
Página 139 - Chommoda dicebat, si quando commoda vellet Dicere, et insidias Arrius hinsidias, Et tum mirifice sperabat se esse locutum, Cum quantum poterat dixerat hinsidias.
Página 79 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me; and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Página 133 - IVCVNDVM, mea vita, mihi proponis amorem hunc nostrum inter nos perpetuumque fore. di magni, facite ut vere promittere possit, atque id sincere dicat et ex animo, ut liceat nobis tota perducere vita aeternum hoc sanctae foedus amicitiae.