The Quarterly review, Volume 53Murray, 1835 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 90
Page
... Lord Bishop of London . 8. A Charge delivered in the Autumn of 1834 , at the Visitation in Hampshire . By W. Dealtry , D.D. , Chancellor of the Diocese 142 - 174 VIII . - Zur Geschichte der Neueren Schönen Literatur in Deutschland , von ...
... Lord Bishop of London . 8. A Charge delivered in the Autumn of 1834 , at the Visitation in Hampshire . By W. Dealtry , D.D. , Chancellor of the Diocese 142 - 174 VIII . - Zur Geschichte der Neueren Schönen Literatur in Deutschland , von ...
Page 23
... Lord William asked me to take wine , a compliment which I immediately re- turned , by begging the honour of taking wine with my fair neighbour , who was conversing with me on a variety of agreeable topics , and offered to act as my ...
... Lord William asked me to take wine , a compliment which I immediately re- turned , by begging the honour of taking wine with my fair neighbour , who was conversing with me on a variety of agreeable topics , and offered to act as my ...
Page 24
... Lord William's compliment by asking Lady William to take wine - the intoxication produced by such unusual phenomena on a dinner - table as lights , fruits , flowers , and champaigne the chatting in French to Lady William on art and ...
... Lord William's compliment by asking Lady William to take wine - the intoxication produced by such unusual phenomena on a dinner - table as lights , fruits , flowers , and champaigne the chatting in French to Lady William on art and ...
Page 29
... lords he had seen , no one pleased him so much as I have done .'- vol . ii . p . 9 . And then , lest it should be supposed that this was an unauthorised report of Captain Wade's , Jacquemont prudently confirms it by his own authority ...
... lords he had seen , no one pleased him so much as I have done .'- vol . ii . p . 9 . And then , lest it should be supposed that this was an unauthorised report of Captain Wade's , Jacquemont prudently confirms it by his own authority ...
Page 32
... Lord William Bentinck has - as M. Jacquemont and better authority than M. Jacquemont's tell us - attempted a system of economy so strict as to occasion great great dissatisfaction in our Indian army . We can have 32 Correspondance de ...
... Lord William Bentinck has - as M. Jacquemont and better authority than M. Jacquemont's tell us - attempted a system of economy so strict as to occasion great great dissatisfaction in our Indian army . We can have 32 Correspondance de ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
afford American ancient animal appears architecture beautiful Bishop called Champollion character Christian church Commissioner curious Dardanelles dissenting doubt Edom Egypt Egyptian endeavoured England English Eocene equally Europe evidence existence fact favour feeling France French Georgian Era Gineral give Goethe Greek honour hope House of Commons inhabitants instance interest Jacquemont Keith king labourer least less letters living Lord Lord John Russell Lord Melbourne Lyell Manetho means ment mind minister Mussulmen nation nature never object observe opinion parish party passage pauper peculiar pliocene political poor poor-house Poor-Law population possession Poujoulat present principle prophecy question readers Reform remarkable respect rocks Rosellini Russia says seems Sir Robert Sir Robert Peel society species strata style supposed things tion travellers truth Turkey Vespasian Whigs whole workhouse
Popular passages
Page 92 - 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; 6 this is the character and privilege of genius, and one of the marks which distinguish genius from talents.
Page 173 - ... from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever. But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it ; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it : and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness. They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing.
Page 170 - Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord.
Page 463 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
Page 148 - And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night...
Page 476 - Now them that are such we command and exhort, by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
Page 157 - What we have said of miracles, may be applied, without any variation, to prophecies; and indeed all prophecies are real miracles, and as such only can be admitted as proofs of any revelation.
Page 84 - What would'st thou have a good great man obtain? Place? titles? salary? a gilded chain? Or throne of corses which his sword hath slain ? Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends ! Hath he not always treasures, always friends, The good great man ? Three treasures, love, and light, And calm thoughts regular as infant's breath : And three firm friends, more sure than day and night, Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death.
Page 92 - Genius must have talent as its complement and implement, just as in like manner imagination must have fancy. In short, the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy of the lower.