The Quarterly Review, Volume 226John Murray, 1916 |
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Pagina 11
... becomes of necessity the natural meeting place for the trade of the Ægean and the Euxine . . . . The passage of the Hellespont is easily closed against sailing ships by those who hold the land . The dominant factor in the navigation of ...
... becomes of necessity the natural meeting place for the trade of the Ægean and the Euxine . . . . The passage of the Hellespont is easily closed against sailing ships by those who hold the land . The dominant factor in the navigation of ...
Pagina 26
... become a poll tax and was levied on every one indiscriminately . I asked the Egyptian official whether he did not think it rather anomalous and unjust that a man should pay a tax for the exercise of a profession which he did not follow ...
... become a poll tax and was levied on every one indiscriminately . I asked the Egyptian official whether he did not think it rather anomalous and unjust that a man should pay a tax for the exercise of a profession which he did not follow ...
Pagina 27
... become even more striking . I re- member that on one occasion the English doctor who was employed by the Egyptian ... becoming every day more and more rare . I can , however , cite one typical case within my own experience . A venerable ...
... become even more striking . I re- member that on one occasion the English doctor who was employed by the Egyptian ... becoming every day more and more rare . I can , however , cite one typical case within my own experience . A venerable ...
Pagina 39
... greater extent than at present may be a matter of opinion , but it is quite certain that the further this process is carried the less interesting will Eastern affairs become . CROMER . Art . 3. - THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEIUS . EAST AND WEST ...
... greater extent than at present may be a matter of opinion , but it is quite certain that the further this process is carried the less interesting will Eastern affairs become . CROMER . Art . 3. - THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEIUS . EAST AND WEST ...
Pagina 54
... Becomes a slave , though he were free before . ' It was some distance to land ; but Achillas and his centurions maintained a stony silence . Pompey addressed Septimius : Surely I am right in thinking you were once a comrade of mine ...
... Becomes a slave , though he were free before . ' It was some distance to land ; but Achillas and his centurions maintained a stony silence . Pompey addressed Septimius : Surely I am right in thinking you were once a comrade of mine ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Achæans action agricultural Allies American armed merchantmen army Baghdad batteries Britain British Cæsar Canal Cherbourg China citizens civilisation coast colony Constitution course defence Dominions East Eastern Egyptian Empire enemy England English European fact favour fire fleet force foreign French German Government guns hand harbour Harper heard Heligoland Henry James Homer honour House Iliad Imperial important India industry interest Ireland Irish Irish Volunteers Khedive Kiel Kiel Canal Kuomintang labour land Lord Lucan ment miles military moral munitions nation Nationalists nature naval never North Sea organisation Parliament Plutarch poet poetry political Pompey present President provinces question railway reason recognised regard represent Republican resolution result Roman Rumanian Senate ships Sinn Fein small holdings sound sound-waves South sympathy tion to-day Treitschke Trojan Trojan War troops Troy Ulster United vessels whole Wilhelmshaven wind Wordsworth Yuan Shih-kai
Populaire passages
Pagina 130 - eyes to England's faults, about which his Sonnets use harder words than they ever use about her enemy: ' Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more; The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household lawn.
Pagina 124 - fiery heart' and 'tumultuous harmony' to prefer the stockdove's song, ' Slow to begin and never ending ; Of serious faith and inward glee; That was the song—the song for me !' yet the ' glee' remained, if now more inward than outward ; and so did the poet's faith in the heart of man
Pagina 128 - There ! that dusky spot Beneath thee, that is England; there she lies. Blessings be on you both! One hope, one lot, One life, one glory! I with many a fear For my dear Country, many heartfelt sighs, Among men who do not love her, linger here.
Pagina 131 - For dearly must we prize thee ; we who find In thee a bulwark of the cause of men; And I by my affection was beguiled: What wonder if a Poet now and then, Among the many movements of his mind, Felt for thee as a lover or a child
Pagina 131 - the cause of men; And I by my affection was beguiled: What wonder if a Poet now and then, Among the many movements of his mind, Felt for thee as a lover or a child 1
Pagina 402 - 1 grow old. ... I grow old . . . I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled. Shall I part my hair behind ? Do I dare to eat a
Pagina 131 - art Verily, in the bottom of my heart, Of those unnlial fears I am ashamed. For dearly must we prize thee ; we who find In thee a bulwark of the cause of men; And I by my affection was beguiled: What wonder if a Poet now and then, Among the many movements of his mind, Felt for thee as a lover or a child
Pagina 402 - I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.' Here, surely, is the reduction to absurdity of that
Pagina 392 - you as she sent you, long ago, South to desert, east to ocean, west to snow, West of these out to seas colder than the Hebrides 1 must go Where the fleet of stars is anchored, and the young Star-captains glow.' Such melody and such imagery as this are in the true
Pagina 476 - digestive medicament had but little pain, and their wounds without inflammation or swelling, having rested fairly well that night; the others, to whom the boiling oil was used, I found feverish, with great pain and swelling about the edges of their wounds. Then I resolved never more to burn thus cruelly poor men with gunshot wounds.