The Quarterly Review, Volumen92William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1853 |
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Página 61
... battle of Maharajpoor ; but the noble Earl might have settled the future relations of Gwalior to the British Government from his council - chamber at Calcutta quite as well as at the head - quarters of the army . Let it be borne in mind ...
... battle of Maharajpoor ; but the noble Earl might have settled the future relations of Gwalior to the British Government from his council - chamber at Calcutta quite as well as at the head - quarters of the army . Let it be borne in mind ...
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... battle or a bill of fare with equal skill and solicitude ; who appointed for each different dish or defile a different cook or colonel . Charles paid no less attention to medicine than to the menu -- to the anti- dote than to the bane ...
... battle or a bill of fare with equal skill and solicitude ; who appointed for each different dish or defile a different cook or colonel . Charles paid no less attention to medicine than to the menu -- to the anti- dote than to the bane ...
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... battles over again with Captain Luis , as Uncle Toby did his with Corporal Trim , and as the wonted fires warmed up even in the ashes , forgot his gout , and shouldering his crutches , showed how fields were won . Nor were the solaces ...
... battles over again with Captain Luis , as Uncle Toby did his with Corporal Trim , and as the wonted fires warmed up even in the ashes , forgot his gout , and shouldering his crutches , showed how fields were won . Nor were the solaces ...
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... battle , thus injudiciously provoked , was fought , and especially by the Chancellor of the Exchequer , with distin- guished gallantry and , on some detached points , with admirable skill ; but , on the whole , the ground was ill chosen ...
... battle , thus injudiciously provoked , was fought , and especially by the Chancellor of the Exchequer , with distin- guished gallantry and , on some detached points , with admirable skill ; but , on the whole , the ground was ill chosen ...
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... such observations as these are to reverse the whole course of human opinions and feelings to convince mankind that the Battle of Trafalgar was not a superior a superior service to a run to New York , 254 The Budget .
... such observations as these are to reverse the whole course of human opinions and feelings to convince mankind that the Battle of Trafalgar was not a superior a superior service to a run to New York , 254 The Budget .
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Página 188 - The budding twigs spread out their fan, To catch the breezy air ; And I must think, do all I can, That there was pleasure there.
Página 200 - There are in the piece those profound touches of the human heart which I find three or four times in " The Robbers " of Schiller, and often in Shakespeare, but in Wordsworth there are no inequalities.
Página 232 - The witchery of the soft blue sky ! 'On a fair prospect some have looked And felt, as I have heard them say, As if the moving time had been A thing as steadfast as the scene On which they gazed themselves away.
Página 59 - And be it enacted, that the superintendence, direction, and control of the whole civil and military Government of all the said territories and revenues in India shall be and is hereby invested in a Governor-General and Counsellors, to be styled "The Governor General of India in Council.
Página 475 - Call on a business man at business times only, and on business; transact your business, and go about your business, in order to give him time to finish his business.
Página 231 - A primrose by a river's brim A yellow primrose was to him, And it was nothing more...
Página 192 - We went staff in hand, without knapsacks, and carrying each his needments tied up in a pocket handkerchief, with about twenty pounds apiece in our pockets. We crossed from Dover and landed at Calais on the eve of the day when the king was to swear fidelity to the new constitution : an event which was solemnised with due pomp at Calais. On the afternoon of that day we started, and slept at Ardres.
Página 388 - I hope my dear wife and daughter will not be over-anxious if we should not return by the time they have fixed upon ; and I must beg of you to give them the benefit of your advice and experience when that arrives, for you know well, that even after the second winter, without success in our object, we should wish to try some other channel, if the state of our provisions, and the health of the crews, justify it.
Página 440 - This was naturally attended with strong expressions of resentment and disgust of his Ministers, and of personal abhorrence of Lord North, whom he charged with treachery and ingratitude of the blackest nature. He repeated, that to such a Ministry he never would give his confidence, and that he would take the first moment for dismissing them.
Página 41 - Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall when the wise are banished from the public councils because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded because they flatter the people in order to betray them.