The Analectic Magazine...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography, Analytical Abstracts of New Publications, Volumen2Published and sold by Moses Thomas, 1820 |
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... seen browsing on Skiddaw , and near the feet of Helvellyn , had deserted this frightful waste , and the whole seemed condemned to sterility , and designed as the very seat of desolation . The scene was one on which the genius of ...
... seen browsing on Skiddaw , and near the feet of Helvellyn , had deserted this frightful waste , and the whole seemed condemned to sterility , and designed as the very seat of desolation . The scene was one on which the genius of ...
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... seen from there , Mont Blanc and his imperial brotherhood appear inordinately and disproportionably huge ; — and the reason obviously is , that while they are thus immensely enlarged , the other objects in their neighbourhood retain ...
... seen from there , Mont Blanc and his imperial brotherhood appear inordinately and disproportionably huge ; — and the reason obviously is , that while they are thus immensely enlarged , the other objects in their neighbourhood retain ...
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... seen of Borrowdale's mountains and defiles . A second view of the dale and hamlet of Grange con- firmed the impressions which its beauty had before excited . Near the edge of it I passed a peasant cutting peats ; -a fuel however which ...
... seen of Borrowdale's mountains and defiles . A second view of the dale and hamlet of Grange con- firmed the impressions which its beauty had before excited . Near the edge of it I passed a peasant cutting peats ; -a fuel however which ...
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... seen ; and they form a feature entirely distinct , but equally picturesque with the former . An American , how- ever , whatever satisfaction there may be to the eye , in sur- veying these objects , has little reason to regret the want ...
... seen ; and they form a feature entirely distinct , but equally picturesque with the former . An American , how- ever , whatever satisfaction there may be to the eye , in sur- veying these objects , has little reason to regret the want ...
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... seen creep- ing over its wall in the wildest luxuriance , as if to conceal the ravages which time and the tempest are continually aug- menting ; and along its ramparts the rank grass grows pro- fusely , interspersed with numberless wall ...
... seen creep- ing over its wall in the wildest luxuriance , as if to conceal the ravages which time and the tempest are continually aug- menting ; and along its ramparts the rank grass grows pro- fusely , interspersed with numberless wall ...
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Página 38 - And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, "As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
Página 210 - As for your poor unfortunate faithful Morley, she could not bear it ; for if ever you should forsake me, I would have nothing more to do with the world, but make another abdication ; for what is a crown when the support of it is gone. I never will forsake your dear self, Mr.
Página 154 - tis true, this god did shake : His coward lips did from their colour fly, And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas, it cried ' Give me some drink, Titinius,
Página 324 - But why should the Americans write books, when a six weeks' passage brings them, in their own tongue, our sense, science and genius, in bales and hogsheads? Prairies, steam-boats, grist-mills, are their natural objects for centuries to come.
Página 154 - Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake...
Página 412 - While the language free and bold Which the bard of Avon sung, In which our MILTON told How the vault of heaven rung, When Satan, blasted, fell with...
Página 207 - The success of this campaign," he said, " is solely due to this incomparable chief, since I confess that I, serving as second in command, opposed in all circumstances his opinion and proposals." No panegyric can equal this candid avowal. It is alike honourable to the general by whom it was made, and to him whom no obstructions could divert from the accomplishment of his beneficial designs.
Página 202 - I have lost," he emphatically added, " my wonted skill in physiognomy, if any subject of your majesty can ever attain such a height of military glory, as that to which this combination of sublime perfections must raise him.
Página 117 - The ripening grape shall hang on every thorn," seems to have hinted at this art, which can turn a plantation of northern hedges into a vineyard. These adepts are known among one another by the name of wine-brewers, and I am afraid do great injury, not only to her Majesty's customs, but to the bodies of many of her good subjects.
Página 117 - There is, in this city, a certain fraternity of chemical operators, who work under ground in holes, caverns, and dark retirements, to conceal their mysteries from the eyes and observation of mankind. These subterraneous philosophers are daily employed in the transmutation of liquors, and, by the power of magical drugs and incantations, raising under the streets of London the choicest products of the hills and valleys of France. They can squeeze Bordeaux out of the sloe, and draw Champagne from an...