The Quarterly Review, Volume 18William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1818 |
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... reasons for each Article ; with an Intro- duction , shewing the necessity of radical , and the inadequacy of moderate Reform . By Jeremy Ben- tham , Esq . - VI . Relation Historique du Voyage de MM . de Humboldt et Bonpland . Tome ...
... reasons for each Article ; with an Intro- duction , shewing the necessity of radical , and the inadequacy of moderate Reform . By Jeremy Ben- tham , Esq . - VI . Relation Historique du Voyage de MM . de Humboldt et Bonpland . Tome ...
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... reason reason to doubt the sincerity of his praise . At 2 Lord Holland's Life and Writings of Lope de Vega . Ocт . Ост .
... reason reason to doubt the sincerity of his praise . At 2 Lord Holland's Life and Writings of Lope de Vega . Ocт . Ост .
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... reason to doubt the sincerity of his praise . At this time , and perhaps enabled by this patronage , he married Doña Isabel Diaz de Urbina , a woman of quality . Their domestic happiness was soon inter- rupted ; -roused by certain ...
... reason to doubt the sincerity of his praise . At this time , and perhaps enabled by this patronage , he married Doña Isabel Diaz de Urbina , a woman of quality . Their domestic happiness was soon inter- rupted ; -roused by certain ...
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... reason he wished to change climate and element ; and marching to Lisbon with a musket on his shoulder , he tore up for cartridges the verses which he had written in her praise . * The success of the Armada against England was expected ...
... reason he wished to change climate and element ; and marching to Lisbon with a musket on his shoulder , he tore up for cartridges the verses which he had written in her praise . * The success of the Armada against England was expected ...
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... reason it was commanded that all persons who came on board should first be duly shriven and receive the sacrament , with compe- tent contrition for their sins ; that no person should blaspheme or rage against God or our Lady , or any of ...
... reason it was commanded that all persons who came on board should first be duly shriven and receive the sacrament , with compe- tent contrition for their sins ; that no person should blaspheme or rage against God or our Lady , or any of ...
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Page 457 - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
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Page 381 - I thought I saw Elizabeth, in the bloom of health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt. Delighted and surprised, I embraced her, but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue of death; her features appeared to change, and I thought that I held the corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the graveworms crawling in the folds of the flannel.
Page 331 - His voice — his face — is gone ; " To feel impatient-hearted, Yet feel we must bear on ; Ah, I could not endure To whisper of such woe, Unless I felt this sleep ensure That it will not be so.
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Page 456 - ... that indestructible love of flowers and odours, and dews and clear waters, and soft airs and sounds, and bright skies, and woodland solitudes, and moonlight bowers, which are the Material elements of Poetry...
Page 381 - I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart. Unable to endure the aspect of the being I had created, I rushed out of the room, and continued a long time traversing my bed-chamber, unable to compose my mind to sleep. At length lassitude succeeded to the...
Page 377 - After days and nights of incredible labour and fatigue, I succeeded in discovering the cause of generation and life ; nay, more, I became myself capable of bestowing animation upon lifeless matter.