Calcutta Magazine and Monthly Register, Volúmenes7-9S. Smith & Company, 1830 |
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... mean time no one was in doubt as to the real author . Lord Oxford secretly indemnified Morphew and Barber ; discharged the prosecution against the latter ; and quashed the offer of a private informer to discover the author . In ...
... mean time no one was in doubt as to the real author . Lord Oxford secretly indemnified Morphew and Barber ; discharged the prosecution against the latter ; and quashed the offer of a private informer to discover the author . In ...
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... means a very longing look in that direction , I descried , limping along , and trying to overtake me , an ancient Corporal who had lost both his legs by a single shot at Waterloo . I could not mistake him for a moment ; and though one ...
... means a very longing look in that direction , I descried , limping along , and trying to overtake me , an ancient Corporal who had lost both his legs by a single shot at Waterloo . I could not mistake him for a moment ; and though one ...
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... means of knowing ; though I don't think he would feel disposed to lose a pair of legs that were once so much admired : as for me , the thing is out of the question , for I am already engaged to Mrs. Herbert , who took a fancy to me on ...
... means of knowing ; though I don't think he would feel disposed to lose a pair of legs that were once so much admired : as for me , the thing is out of the question , for I am already engaged to Mrs. Herbert , who took a fancy to me on ...
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... means excited the degree of attention it deserves . When we ponder on the many weighty considerations it involves , and the manifest and acknowledged difficulties with which it is surrounded , as well as the length of time which its ...
... means excited the degree of attention it deserves . When we ponder on the many weighty considerations it involves , and the manifest and acknowledged difficulties with which it is surrounded , as well as the length of time which its ...
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... means of learning were afforded to the natives without the absolute condition of study- ing in a work so inimical to their own faith . The new system has hardly had as yet full time to operate but it promises well . • Up to this time ...
... means of learning were afforded to the natives without the absolute condition of study- ing in a work so inimical to their own faith . The new system has hardly had as yet full time to operate but it promises well . • Up to this time ...
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Página 541 - To speak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers: attention held them mute. Thrice he assayed, and thrice in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth...
Página 542 - The intricate wards, and every bolt and bar Of massy iron or solid rock with ease Unfastens : on a sudden open fly, With impetuous recoil and jarring sound The infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder, that the lowest bottom shook Of Erebus.
Página 380 - Is she for tropic suns, or polar snow? What boots the inquiry? Neither friend nor foe She cares for; let her travel where she may, She finds familiar names, a beaten way Ever before her, and a wind to blow. Yet still I ask, what haven is her mark? And, almost as it was when ships were rare, (From time to time, like pilgrims, here and there Crossing the waters) doubt, and something dark, Of the old sea some reverential- fear, Is with me at thy farewell, joyous bark...
Página 541 - With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms.
Página 541 - Reserved him to more wrath; for now the thought Both of lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him : round he throws his baleful eyes That witnessed huge affliction and dismay, Mixed with obdurate pride and steadfast hate. At once, as far as Angels ken, he views The dismal situation waste and wild.
Página 436 - Critic — it is only too good for an after-piece), and the best Address (Monologue on Garrick), — and, to crown all, delivered the very best oration (the famous Begum Speech) ever conceived or heard in this country.
Página 541 - Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he, with his horrid crew, Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal.
Página 403 - These devils of Grub Street rogues, that write the Flying Post and Medley in one paper, will not be quiet. They are always mauling Lord Treasurer, Lord Bolingbroke, and me. We have the dog under prosecution, but Bolingbroke is not active enough ; but I hope to swinge him. He is a Scotch rogue, one Ridpath. They get out upon bail, and write on. We take them again, and get fresh bail; so it goes round.
Página 470 - The fact, then, appears to be, that we are constituted so as to condemn falsehood, unprovoked violence, injustice, and to approve of benevolence to some preferably to others, abstracted from all consideration, which conduct is likeliest to produce an overbalance of happiness or misery.
Página 543 - The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar: When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow: Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th...