Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volumen4Enos Bronson Hopkins and Earle, 1810 |
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... persons of either sex , whether he has not wit- nessed as much pedantry , as much wrongheadedness , as much arro- gance , and certainly a great deal more rudeness , produced by learn- ing in men , than in women ; there- fore , we should ...
... persons of either sex , whether he has not wit- nessed as much pedantry , as much wrongheadedness , as much arro- gance , and certainly a great deal more rudeness , produced by learn- ing in men , than in women ; there- fore , we should ...
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... persons , a vague , indefinite dread of know- ledge , as if it were capable of pro- ducing these effects . It might al ... person is not only one with stronger and better faculties than others , but with a more useful pro- pensity ; a ...
... persons , a vague , indefinite dread of know- ledge , as if it were capable of pro- ducing these effects . It might al ... person is not only one with stronger and better faculties than others , but with a more useful pro- pensity ; a ...
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... person sus- pected of the most horrible crime - the murder of a defenceless husband . " I. p . 194 , 195 . This rage for liberty continued to possess him in his return through Prussia , and really seems to have reached its acmé when it ...
... person sus- pected of the most horrible crime - the murder of a defenceless husband . " I. p . 194 , 195 . This rage for liberty continued to possess him in his return through Prussia , and really seems to have reached its acmé when it ...
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... person- ages , and tracing , in two pages of prose , a summary of the plot . By developing , I mean the writing dialogues in prose for the different scenes indicated in this rude sketch , without rejecting a single thought ; and with as ...
... person- ages , and tracing , in two pages of prose , a summary of the plot . By developing , I mean the writing dialogues in prose for the different scenes indicated in this rude sketch , without rejecting a single thought ; and with as ...
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... person belonging to us should accompany it , or they will steal one half , and change the other . " p . 202. " I shall remain here to day to stop all the villanies going on . Every man you see , gentle and simple , are such notorious ...
... person belonging to us should accompany it , or they will steal one half , and change the other . " p . 202. " I shall remain here to day to stop all the villanies going on . Every man you see , gentle and simple , are such notorious ...
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Página 277 - When, in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end ;Then lies him down the lubber fiend. And, stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And, crop-full, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.
Página 65 - On the whole it appears, and my argument shows, With a reasoning the court will never condemn, That the spectacles plainly were made for the Nose, And the Nose was as plainly intended for them." Then shifting his side, as a lawyer knows how, He pleaded again in behalf of the Eyes : But what were his arguments few people know, For the court did not think they were equally wise. So his lordship decreed with a grave solemn tone, Decisive and clear, without one if or but — That, whenever the Nose put...
Página 320 - Midst furs and silks and jewels sheen He stood, in simple Lincoln green, The centre of the glittering ring, — And Snowdoun's Knight is Scotland's King!
Página 65 - And your lordship, he said, will undoubtedly find That the Nose has had spectacles always in wear, Which amounts to possession time out of mind. Then holding the spectacles up to the court — Your lordship observes they are made with a straddle As wide as the ridge of the Nose is ; in short, Designed to sit close to it, just like a saddle.
Página 276 - While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the...
Página 277 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Página 102 - Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson has been commanded to spare Denmark, when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag: but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must...
Página 278 - ... voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
Página 64 - Tongue was the lawyer and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning, While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent in nicely discerning. In behalf of the Nose, it will quickly appear, And your lordship...