The Quarterly Review, Volume 10William 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, 1814 |
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Pagina 20
... tion will necessarily take place . ' We well recollect that the same kind of lamentation was loudly sounded from the ports of Liverpool and Bristol of the misery and wretchedness which that valuable class of men , the shipwrights ...
... tion will necessarily take place . ' We well recollect that the same kind of lamentation was loudly sounded from the ports of Liverpool and Bristol of the misery and wretchedness which that valuable class of men , the shipwrights ...
Pagina 21
... tion of timber , and which has produced in return an inefficient and rotten navy . We shall have no difficulty in making good these assertions . Without adverting to the well known fact that there is scarcely a single ship built of late ...
... tion of timber , and which has produced in return an inefficient and rotten navy . We shall have no difficulty in making good these assertions . Without adverting to the well known fact that there is scarcely a single ship built of late ...
Pagina 28
... tion , which consisted in placing the ceiling abliquely with , or diagonally to , those rectangles formed by the outside plank and the timbers . The effect of this arrangement of the planking pre- vented any change of figure from taking ...
... tion , which consisted in placing the ceiling abliquely with , or diagonally to , those rectangles formed by the outside plank and the timbers . The effect of this arrangement of the planking pre- vented any change of figure from taking ...
Pagina 33
... tion of natural modesty and good sense . The moment the advantage ceases to be also a distinction , it no longer supplies food to vanity , nor gives birth to impertinence and affectation . The diffusion of knowledge is the death - blow ...
... tion of natural modesty and good sense . The moment the advantage ceases to be also a distinction , it no longer supplies food to vanity , nor gives birth to impertinence and affectation . The diffusion of knowledge is the death - blow ...
Pagina 35
... tion and pedantry , but as a common amusement , and a natural subject of conversation . Their society is no longer an asylum for ignorance , and any one that is desirous to shine as a man of fashion must submit to take a little ...
... tion and pedantry , but as a common amusement , and a natural subject of conversation . Their society is no longer an asylum for ignorance , and any one that is desirous to shine as a man of fashion must submit to take a little ...
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