The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 92Archibald Constable and Company, 1823 |
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Pagina 4
... means merely the capacity of producing a physical effect on the nerves , we can understand the grounds of the de- fence , and then the Novelist would share his honours with the execu- tioner and the anatomical dissector , both very ...
... means merely the capacity of producing a physical effect on the nerves , we can understand the grounds of the de- fence , and then the Novelist would share his honours with the execu- tioner and the anatomical dissector , both very ...
Pagina 6
... means coincides with our ideas of a good novel ; but there are some points connected with it that make it dif- ficult for us to think or speak of it with asperity . It wears throughout a colouring of amiable , though . ex- aggerated ...
... means coincides with our ideas of a good novel ; but there are some points connected with it that make it dif- ficult for us to think or speak of it with asperity . It wears throughout a colouring of amiable , though . ex- aggerated ...
Pagina 9
... mean- ing to describe the author as de grege Epicuri porcum ; but we do say , that , in this temperate region , people ... means of which some of his contem- poraries endeavour to produce effect , and to pass current as men of genius and ...
... mean- ing to describe the author as de grege Epicuri porcum ; but we do say , that , in this temperate region , people ... means of which some of his contem- poraries endeavour to produce effect , and to pass current as men of genius and ...
Pagina 22
... means and opportunity of vindicating themselves were placed beyond their reach . These calumnious assertions have been adopted even by sober historians , who have given a distorted caricature , instead of a faith- ful image of the times ...
... means and opportunity of vindicating themselves were placed beyond their reach . These calumnious assertions have been adopted even by sober historians , who have given a distorted caricature , instead of a faith- ful image of the times ...
Pagina 26
... means can be found to ascertain his identity ; and here let Constable and Co. beware ; they neither know where the attack will be made , nor how soon the mine may explode . But a word to the wise is enough ; — I have discharged my duty ...
... means can be found to ascertain his identity ; and here let Constable and Co. beware ; they neither know where the attack will be made , nor how soon the mine may explode . But a word to the wise is enough ; — I have discharged my duty ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 532 - In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose.
Pagina 350 - Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Pagina 172 - How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting...
Pagina 171 - AND is there care in heaven ? and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is...
Pagina 191 - The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore.
Pagina 350 - Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to GOD, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule, and all authority, and power. For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
Pagina 360 - As every paltry magazine can show it 's. LV. In twice five years the " greatest living poet," Like to the champion in the fisty ring, Is called on to support his claim, or show it, Although 'tis an imaginary thing. Even I — albeit I'm sure I did not know it, Nor sought of foolscap subjects to be king, — Was reckoned, a considerable time, i LVI.
Pagina 532 - Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew — I still had hopes — my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last.
Pagina 75 - All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
Pagina 190 - T is thus the spirit of a single mind Makes that of multitudes take one direction, As roll the waters to the breathing wind, Or roams the herd beneath the bull's protection...