The Fortnightly, Band 13Chapman and Hall., 1870 |
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... condition of things antecedent to the journey must also be taken into account . There is little , if any , sleep ... conditions is aggravated . It could not be the mere difference of height between Mont Blanc and Monte Rosa , which ...
... condition of things antecedent to the journey must also be taken into account . There is little , if any , sleep ... conditions is aggravated . It could not be the mere difference of height between Mont Blanc and Monte Rosa , which ...
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... condition necessary to their production was the smallness of the particles by which the light was scattered . The effects were proved to be totally independent of the optical character of the substances from which the particles were ...
... condition necessary to their production was the smallness of the particles by which the light was scattered . The effects were proved to be totally independent of the optical character of the substances from which the particles were ...
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... conditions of fame for the moment , nor so thoroughly dazzled and reigned over the foremost men and women who were his contem- poraries . Wherever else intellectual fame has approached the fame of Voltaire , it has been posthumous ...
... conditions of fame for the moment , nor so thoroughly dazzled and reigned over the foremost men and women who were his contem- poraries . Wherever else intellectual fame has approached the fame of Voltaire , it has been posthumous ...
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... condition of the most perfect forms of sympathy . Each gives support where the other is most conscious of needing it . Turgot was one of those serene , capacious , and sure intelligences whose aspirations do not become low nor narrow by ...
... condition of the most perfect forms of sympathy . Each gives support where the other is most conscious of needing it . Turgot was one of those serene , capacious , and sure intelligences whose aspirations do not become low nor narrow by ...
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... condition of France was one of supreme embarrassment and disorder , only curable by remedies which the political and social condition of the country made it impossible to employ . This would explain why a change of some sort was ...
... condition of France was one of supreme embarrassment and disorder , only curable by remedies which the political and social condition of the country made it impossible to employ . This would explain why a change of some sort was ...
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Seite 426 - Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency ; it previously engages the mind in a steady course of wisdom and virtue, and does not leave the man hesitating in the moment of decision, sceptical, puzzled, and unresolved. Prejudice renders a man's virtue his habit : and not a series of unconnected acts. Through just prejudice, his duty becomes a part of his nature.
Seite 593 - The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it. What everything is really worth to the man who has acquired it, and who wants to dispose of it or exchange it for something else, is the toil and trouble which it can save to himself, and which it can impose upon other people.
Seite 77 - Nature that fram'd us of four elements, Warring within our breasts for regiment, Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds.
Seite 228 - ... and invented ways and means how they might accumulate and gather together into few hands, as well great multitude of farms as great plenty of cattle, and in especial, sheep...
Seite 612 - Queen's positive command to your grace, that you avoid engaging in any siege or hazarding a battle till you have further orders from her Majesty. I am at the same time directed to let your grace know that the Queen would have you disguise the receipt of this order...
Seite 227 - He had walk for a hundred sheep ; and my mother milked thirty kine. He was able, and did find the king a harness, with himself and his horse, while he came to the place that he should receive the king's wages. I can remember that I buckled his harness when he went unto Blackheath field. He kept me to school, or else I had not been able to have preached before the king's majesty now.
Seite 568 - ... which Surtees of Mainsforth passed off even upon Scott as genuine ; and yet it is so far a copy that it seems hardly well to have gone so far and no further. On this ground Mr. Morris has a firmer tread than the great artist by the light of whose genius and kindly guidance he put forth the firstfruits of his work, as I did afterwards. In his first book the ballad of " Welland River," the Christmas carol in " The Land East of the Sun and West of the Moon...
Seite 306 - We are content with discord, we are content with alarms, we are content with blood, but we will never be content with a master.
Seite 82 - Had fed the feeling of their masters' thoughts, And every sweetness that inspir'd their hearts, Their minds, and muses on admired themes; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy, Wherein, as in a mirror, we perceive The highest reaches of a human wit; If these had made one poem's period, And all...