The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, כרך 45A. Constable, 1827 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 99
עמוד 2
... persons of our antiqui- ty naturally do in using such a phrase , to the earlier part of the late reign , and coming down pretty nearly to its termina- tion . Without pretending to give - what this generation can scarcely yet need - a ...
... persons of our antiqui- ty naturally do in using such a phrase , to the earlier part of the late reign , and coming down pretty nearly to its termina- tion . Without pretending to give - what this generation can scarcely yet need - a ...
עמוד 8
... persons in society who richly deserve such ridicule , and who - like their prototypes in Eschylus trembling before the shafts of Apollo - are here made to feel the full force of the archery of wit . It is , indeed , a proof of the ef ...
... persons in society who richly deserve such ridicule , and who - like their prototypes in Eschylus trembling before the shafts of Apollo - are here made to feel the full force of the archery of wit . It is , indeed , a proof of the ef ...
עמוד 15
... persons besides Mr Woodfall , the impression produced by this first essay of his oratory was far from answerable to the expectations that had been formed . The chief defect remarked in him was a thick and indistinct mode of delivery ...
... persons besides Mr Woodfall , the impression produced by this first essay of his oratory was far from answerable to the expectations that had been formed . The chief defect remarked in him was a thick and indistinct mode of delivery ...
עמוד 23
... person an expe- riment should be made to ascertain with how small a portion of Kingly power the executive government of ... persons , Mr Moore had almost satisfied himself proceeded from Sheridan alone ; when by an inquiry , to 1826 . 23 ...
... person an expe- riment should be made to ascertain with how small a portion of Kingly power the executive government of ... persons , Mr Moore had almost satisfied himself proceeded from Sheridan alone ; when by an inquiry , to 1826 . 23 ...
עמוד 44
... persons , to authenticate the main point of their statement - the gift of the 40007. - I shall be most happy to cor- rect my own omission , and to be made the humble instrument of record- ing an act of such liberality in these pages . I ...
... persons , to authenticate the main point of their statement - the gift of the 40007. - I shall be most happy to cor- rect my own omission , and to be made the humble instrument of record- ing an act of such liberality in these pages . I ...
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עמוד 4 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...
עמוד 4 - Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose, like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze with bossy sculptures graven ; The roof was fretted gold.
עמוד 12 - He certainly has a great deal of fancy, and a very good memory; but, with a perverse ingenuity, he employs these qualities as no other person does — for he employs his fancy in his narratives, and keeps his...
עמוד 262 - During the gloomy and disastrous centuries which followed the downfall of the Roman Empire, Italy had preserved, in a far greater degree than any other part of Western Europe, the traces of ancient civilization.
עמוד 11 - Advowsons, &c. , and for the Renewing of Leases held under Cathedral Churches, Colleges, or other corporate bodies ; for Terms of Years certain, and for Lives ; also for Valuing Reversionary Estates, Deferred Annuities, Next Presentations, &c., together with Smart's Five Tables of Compound Interest, and an Extension of the same to lower and Intermediate Rates. By WILLIAM INWOOD, Architect.
עמוד 4 - Brick and Plaster Groins, Niches of every description, Sky-lights, Lines for Roofs and Domes ; with a great variety of Designs for Roofs, Trussed Girders, Floors, Domes, Bridges, <tc., Angle Bars for Shop Fronts, <kc., and Raking Mouldings.
עמוד 31 - ... in direct opposition to the declared sense of a great majority of the nation, and they should be put in force with all their rigorous provisions, if his opinion were asked by the people as to their obedience, he should tell them, that it was no longer a question of moral obligation and duty, but of prudence.
עמוד 13 - DUTIES ; Or, Instructions to Young Married Ladies on the Management of their Households, and the Regulation of their Conduct in the various Relations and Duties of Married Life. By Mrs W. PARKES.
עמוד 267 - Ridotta tutta in somma pace e tranquillita, coltivata non meno ne' luoghi piu montuosi e piu sterili che nelle pianure e region! piu fertili, ne sottoposta ad altro imperio che de' suoi medesimi, non solo era abbondantissima d'abitatori e di ricchezze ; ma illustrata sommamente dalla magnificenza di molti principi, dallo splendore di molte nobilissime e bellissime citta, dalla sedia e maesta della religione, fioriva d...