The National magazine and general reviewJames Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) |
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... seems to have been fonder of the muses than of the law , and gave himself up to literature rather than to his professional studies . He is said to have ranked with the Whiteheads and Keates's of his day , and to have distin- guished ...
... seems to have been fonder of the muses than of the law , and gave himself up to literature rather than to his professional studies . He is said to have ranked with the Whiteheads and Keates's of his day , and to have distin- guished ...
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... seems to intimate that the confidence of the Minister had been taken as it were by storm . His words are , " And seize on Pitt , like Canning , by surprise . " Mr. Canning himself alluded to his friendship for Mr. Pitt in a speech made ...
... seems to intimate that the confidence of the Minister had been taken as it were by storm . His words are , " And seize on Pitt , like Canning , by surprise . " Mr. Canning himself alluded to his friendship for Mr. Pitt in a speech made ...
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... seem somewhat singular , and I conceive that the historian of future times will be at a loss to imagine how it should happen , that at this particular period , at the close of a war of such unexampled brilliancy , in which this country ...
... seem somewhat singular , and I conceive that the historian of future times will be at a loss to imagine how it should happen , that at this particular period , at the close of a war of such unexampled brilliancy , in which this country ...
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... seem to have aimed at the achievement of greater objects . Whether it was that they imagined their principles of reform to have made greater pro- gress in Liverpool than in any other part of the country , I cannot say . But it was ...
... seem to have aimed at the achievement of greater objects . Whether it was that they imagined their principles of reform to have made greater pro- gress in Liverpool than in any other part of the country , I cannot say . But it was ...
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... seems to have been near the east end of the present Cannon Street , where was placed that piece of antiquity now called London Stone . Here five Roman ways met , the Watling Street from the south - east and north - west , the Hermine ...
... seems to have been near the east end of the present Cannon Street , where was placed that piece of antiquity now called London Stone . Here five Roman ways met , the Watling Street from the south - east and north - west , the Hermine ...
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หน้า 289 - When I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind.
หน้า 289 - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion: when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow...
หน้า 47 - And should my youth, as youth is apt, I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities I day by day Would wear away, Till the smooth temper of my age should be Like the high leaves upon the Holly tree.
หน้า 48 - How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air, No mist obscures, nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven : In full-orbed glory yonder moon divine Rolls through the dark blue depths.
หน้า 363 - Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me, That with music loud and long, I would build that dome in air, That sunny dome ! those caves of ice ! And all who heard should see them there, And all should cry, Beware ! Beware ! His flashing eyes, his floating hair ! Weave a circle round him thrice, And close your eyes with holy dread, For he on honey-dew hath fed, And drunk the milk of Paradise.
หน้า 409 - It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains.
หน้า 363 - They parted — ne'er to meet again! But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining — They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like cliffs which had been rent asunder; A dreary sea now flows between: But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away, I ween, The marks of that which once hath been.
หน้า 409 - I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that, whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious.
หน้า 363 - For a lady's chamber meet : The lamp with twofold silver chain Is fastened to an angel's feet.
หน้า 12 - Such as is one of these magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display of its might, such is England herself, while apparently passive and motionless, she silently concentrates the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion.