The Quarterly Review, Volumen117John Murray, 1865 |
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... cause . Aristotle was well aware of the great difficulty in deciding whether certain organisms belonged to the vegetable or animal kingdom . The following passage is extremely interesting : - Nature passes so gradually from inanimate to ...
... cause . Aristotle was well aware of the great difficulty in deciding whether certain organisms belonged to the vegetable or animal kingdom . The following passage is extremely interesting : - Nature passes so gradually from inanimate to ...
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... caused by mental emotion , an explanation sanctioned by modern naturalists of note , has been proved by Mr. Lewes , who observed the colour specks to appear and disappear in detached portions of the skin of the dead animal . See this ...
... caused by mental emotion , an explanation sanctioned by modern naturalists of note , has been proved by Mr. Lewes , who observed the colour specks to appear and disappear in detached portions of the skin of the dead animal . See this ...
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... caused stupefaction in men . ' 6 Dr. Whewell illustrates the confusion of thought on mecha- nical subjects that characterised the minds of the early writers by the fable of the Remora , which was supposed by Pliny and others to have the ...
... caused stupefaction in men . ' 6 Dr. Whewell illustrates the confusion of thought on mecha- nical subjects that characterised the minds of the early writers by the fable of the Remora , which was supposed by Pliny and others to have the ...
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... causing the pickpocket at Newark to be hanged without trial , is a curious illustration of the temper and spirit in ... cause of Protestantism , whilst he con- ciliated no one of his enemies , and failed even to save the * Froude , vol ...
... causing the pickpocket at Newark to be hanged without trial , is a curious illustration of the temper and spirit in ... cause of Protestantism , whilst he con- ciliated no one of his enemies , and failed even to save the * Froude , vol ...
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... cause in Europe . But whilst the nation and its representatives were expressing their abhorrence of Spain and its principles , the King and his favourite were doing their best to promote the marriage of the Prince and the Infanta . At ...
... cause in Europe . But whilst the nation and its representatives were expressing their abhorrence of Spain and its principles , the King and his favourite were doing their best to promote the marriage of the Prince and the Infanta . At ...
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Página 26 - I have looked upon, Both of them speak of something that is gone: The Pansy at my feet Doth the same tale repeat: Whither is fled the visionary gleam? Where is it now, the glory and the dream?
Página 26 - I hear! —But there's a Tree, of many, one, A single Field which I have looked upon, Both of them speak of something that is gone: The Pansy at my feet Doth the same tale repeat: Whither is fled the visionary gleam?
Página 9 - Whether in Heaven ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of the air Where the melodious winds have birth...
Página 11 - SONG WHEN the voices of children are heard on the green And laughing is heard on the hill, My heart is at rest within my breast, And everything else is still. Then come home, my children, the sun is gone down, And the dews of the night arise; Come, come, leave off play, and let us away Till the morning appears in the skies.
Página 217 - Sweet, so would I : Yet I should kill thee with much cherishing. Good night, good night! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say — good night, 'till it be morrow. [Exit. Rom. Sleep dwell upon thine eyes, peace in thy breast ! — 'Would I were sleep and peace, so sweet to rest ! Hence will I to my ghostly father's cell; His help to crave, and my dear hap to tell.
Página 454 - Pagan has been dead many a day ; and as for the other, though he be yet alive, he is, by reason of age, and also of the many shrewd brushes that he met with in his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints that he can now do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go by, and biting his nails because he cannot come at them.
Página 9 - ... fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of the air Where the melodious winds have birth; Whether on crystal rocks ye rove, Beneath the bosom of the sea, Wandering in many a coral grove; Fair Nine, forsaking Poetry; How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you! The languid strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few.
Página 452 - ... unfeigned assent and consent to the use of all things in the said book contained and prescribed, in these words and no other : — " I, AB, do here declare my unfeigned assent and consent to all and everything contained and prescribed in and by the book intituled the Book of Common Prayer...
Página 12 - I HAVE no name ; I am but two days old.' What shall I call thee? ' I happy am, Joy is my name.' Sweet joy befall thee ! Pretty joy ! Sweet joy, but two days old.
Página 23 - When the Sun rises, do you not see a round disk of fire somewhat "like a Guinea?" O no, no, I see an Innumerable company of the Heavenly host crying 'Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty.