The Quarterly Review, כרך 63William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1839 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 92
עמוד 22
... question is undetermined . When Archimedes in his study had calculated , 1st , the quan- tum of power he possessed , and 2nd , the weight of the world , he did not fear to declare that with sufficient lever and fulcrum he could move the ...
... question is undetermined . When Archimedes in his study had calculated , 1st , the quan- tum of power he possessed , and 2nd , the weight of the world , he did not fear to declare that with sufficient lever and fulcrum he could move the ...
עמוד 42
... question in this inquiry to be , - Does the Report emanate from persons possessing in the opinion of Europe requisite qualifications ? We have accordingly taken some pains to inform ourselves upon this subject . The first on the list of ...
... question in this inquiry to be , - Does the Report emanate from persons possessing in the opinion of Europe requisite qualifications ? We have accordingly taken some pains to inform ourselves upon this subject . The first on the list of ...
עמוד 44
... questions connected with the subject of railways and steam - navigation by several companies , both English and foreign , principally on dis- puted points of practice . Another important inquiry on which he was engaged , although not ...
... questions connected with the subject of railways and steam - navigation by several companies , both English and foreign , principally on dis- puted points of practice . Another important inquiry on which he was engaged , although not ...
עמוד 49
... question , as the commission collectively has amassed , bad as may be its opinion , that is nevertheless , in our present circumstances , the best light we can possibly obtain . Thirdly , we feel that we should appear before the ...
... question , as the commission collectively has amassed , bad as may be its opinion , that is nevertheless , in our present circumstances , the best light we can possibly obtain . Thirdly , we feel that we should appear before the ...
עמוד 50
... questions extra - judicial : we mean they are political rather than scientific ; and this being the case , we ... question as an abstract one of economy and statistics without caring who are the parties to whom the general system ...
... questions extra - judicial : we mean they are political rather than scientific ; and this being the case , we ... question as an abstract one of economy and statistics without caring who are the parties to whom the general system ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
American ancient appears archbishop authority Bishop boat body bridge British Cadiz Caledonian Canal called Canadian canal Captain Scott Catholic cetacea character Christian Church Church of England colonies commissioners Council doubt duty Egyptian England English favour feel feet Francis Head French Gibraltar give Governor honour interest Ireland Jews King labour land letter London Lord Durham Lord Glenelg Lord Melbourne lordship Lower Canada LXIII Majesty's Majesty's Government Mathews means ment miles mind ministers moral nation natural never noble object observe opinion Ordinance Paraguay parliament party passed persons political Pope Popery present principles Protestant province railroad railway readers religion Report respect river Roman Rome says seems Sir Francis Head Sir John society Spain sperm whale spermaceti spirit Telford things tion Tracts traveller truth Upper Canada whale whole
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 177 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time, to recover the remnant of His people...
עמוד 319 - We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries; no climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise ever carried this most perilous mode of...
עמוד 359 - Slave, I have set my life upon a cast, And I will stand the hazard of the die: I think, there be six Richmonds in the field ; Five have I slain to-day, instead of him: — A horse ! a horse ! my kingdom for a horse ! [Exeunt.
עמוד 192 - Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night : ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
עמוד 168 - LINDSAY'S LETTERS ON THE HOLY LAND. FOURTH EDITION, Revised, 1 vol., post 8vo, with Illustrations, 6s. bound. " Lord Lindsay has felt and recorded what he saw with the wisdom of a philosopher, and the faith of an enlightened Christian.
עמוד 393 - The property which every man has in his own labour, as it is the original foundation of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable. The patrimony of a poor man lies in the strength and dexterity of his hands; and to hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper without injury to his neighbour is a plain violation of this most sacred...
עמוד 180 - ... toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name : Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwellingplace, their prayer and their supplications, and maintain their cause, and forgive thy people which have sinned against thee.
עמוד 169 - WOE to the land shadowing with wings, Which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia : That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, Even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying. Go, ye swift messengers, To a nation scattered and peeled, To a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; A nation meted out and trodden down, Whose land the rivers have spoiled...
עמוד 186 - Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.
עמוד 556 - If we are induced to believe the professions of Rome, and make advances towards her as if a sister or a mother Church, which in theory she is, we shall find too late that we are in the arms of a pitiless and unnatural relative, who will but triumph in the arts which have inveigled us within her reach.