Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Band 72William Blackwood, 1852 |
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... arms of England ; and the fact that it is so , is so notorious that it is known to every tyro in history . Tenchebray , Cressy , Poitiers , Azin- cour , Verneuil , Minden , Gibraltar , Egypt , Talavera , Salamanca , Vit- toria , Orthes ...
... arms of England ; and the fact that it is so , is so notorious that it is known to every tyro in history . Tenchebray , Cressy , Poitiers , Azin- cour , Verneuil , Minden , Gibraltar , Egypt , Talavera , Salamanca , Vit- toria , Orthes ...
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... arms , of whom nearly 300,000 were regu- lar soldiers or regular militia ; and the national expenditure rose £ 72,000,000 ! How has it happened that then , when we were on all sides impoverished by bad govern- ment and a ruinous ...
... arms , of whom nearly 300,000 were regu- lar soldiers or regular militia ; and the national expenditure rose £ 72,000,000 ! How has it happened that then , when we were on all sides impoverished by bad govern- ment and a ruinous ...
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... arms , and they had 600 guns ready for action ; but this great force was distracted by the threatening aspect of the European powers . Austria , Prussia , and Russia hung like a thunder - cloud on his rear , and it was only by taking ...
... arms , and they had 600 guns ready for action ; but this great force was distracted by the threatening aspect of the European powers . Austria , Prussia , and Russia hung like a thunder - cloud on his rear , and it was only by taking ...
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... arms , and an invading army in England . A telegraph will threaten as well as com- pliment - will bear tidings of war as well as messages of peace . And , if a war in Europe gave Ireland an opportunity to revenge the hourly insults and ...
... arms , and an invading army in England . A telegraph will threaten as well as com- pliment - will bear tidings of war as well as messages of peace . And , if a war in Europe gave Ireland an opportunity to revenge the hourly insults and ...
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... arm nearly as thick as Katie's waist . At last , with this great arm passed round Katie's neck , securing the pretty head with unceremonious tightness , the good- humoured Glumdalca overpowered her struggling charge , and the feat was ...
... arm nearly as thick as Katie's waist . At last , with this great arm passed round Katie's neck , securing the pretty head with unceremonious tightness , the good- humoured Glumdalca overpowered her struggling charge , and the feat was ...
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Seite 382 - This downfall; since by fate the strength of Gods, And this empyreal substance, cannot fail; Since, through experience of this great event, In arms not worse, in foresight much advanced, We may with more successful hope resolve To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcilable to our grand Foe, Who now triumphs, and in th' excess of joy Sole reigning holds the tyranny of Heaven.
Seite 134 - Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine; what is low, raise and support; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.
Seite 382 - From what height fallen, so much the stronger proved He with his thunder : and till then who knew The force of those dire arms...
Seite 388 - A shout, that tore hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colours waving...
Seite 384 - Farewell, happy fields, Where joy for ever dwells! Hail, horrors! hail, Infernal World! and thou, profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor— one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time.
Seite 382 - That led the embattled seraphim to war Under thy conduct, and in dreadful deeds Fearless, endangered Heaven's perpetual King, And put to proof his high supremacy, Whether upheld by strength, or chance, or fate, Too well I see and rue the dire event, That with sad overthrow and foul defeat...
Seite 384 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure: and in my choice. To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
Seite 387 - Waved round the coast, up call'da pitchy cloud Of locusts, warping on the eastern wind, That o'er the realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like night, and darken'd all the land of Nile...
Seite 561 - Coffee and tea, when imported direct from the place of their growth or production in American vessels, or in foreign vessels entitled by reciprocal treaties to be exempt from discriminating duties, tonnage, and other charges.
Seite 384 - Is this the region, this the soil, the clime," Said then the lost Archangel, " this the seat That we must change for Heaven? — this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be it so, since He Who now is...