The Kilmarnock mirror, and literary gleaner, Band 1at the Kilmarnock Press, by Mathie and Lochore, 1819 |
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... heard two opinions . When at college , he laid the foundation of that classical lore , which he afterwards cultivated with such assiduity , and in such favourable circumstances , that it is saying but the strict truth to affirm , that ...
... heard two opinions . When at college , he laid the foundation of that classical lore , which he afterwards cultivated with such assiduity , and in such favourable circumstances , that it is saying but the strict truth to affirm , that ...
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... heard of more , most respectable teachers , who know little else of our poets than their names- who will quote Horace and Virgil with great quickness , but would regard a quotation from Pope or Young , though more applicable , as ...
... heard of more , most respectable teachers , who know little else of our poets than their names- who will quote Horace and Virgil with great quickness , but would regard a quotation from Pope or Young , though more applicable , as ...
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... heard a more luminous exposition of the principles of our most excellent government , than that given by Mr. Walker . He is himself a tory , and perhaps represents the monarchical part of the British Constitution in a more fa- vourable ...
... heard a more luminous exposition of the principles of our most excellent government , than that given by Mr. Walker . He is himself a tory , and perhaps represents the monarchical part of the British Constitution in a more fa- vourable ...
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... heard the evidence with great tranquillity , and perceiving the temper of the people , whom it would not have been prudent to irritate , he thus addressed them : - " I do not doubt that this woman has walked in the air with her feet ...
... heard the evidence with great tranquillity , and perceiving the temper of the people , whom it would not have been prudent to irritate , he thus addressed them : - " I do not doubt that this woman has walked in the air with her feet ...
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... heard me enumerate the nine following reasons why loose translations and unwarranted liberties with the text are unjustifiable , unrea- sonable and improper . 1mo . In as far as they tend to obscure the passage — to give an erroneous ...
... heard me enumerate the nine following reasons why loose translations and unwarranted liberties with the text are unjustifiable , unrea- sonable and improper . 1mo . In as far as they tend to obscure the passage — to give an erroneous ...
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Seite 92 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night...
Seite 268 - The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it : for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon : and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
Seite 290 - Ah me ! what hand can touch the string so fine ? Who up the lofty diapason roll Such sweet, such sad, such solemn airs divine, Then let them down again into the soul...
Seite 290 - Lull'd the weak bosom, and induced ease, Aerial music in the warbling wind, At distance rising oft by small degrees, Nearer and nearer came, till o'er the trees It hung, and breath'd such soul-dissolving airs, As did, alas!
Seite 228 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn. Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Seite 323 - The bishop, in reply, with great wit and calmness, exposed this rude attack, concluding thus: "Since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, I am well content to be compared to the prophet Balaam ; but, my lords, I am at a loss how to make out the other part of the parallel: I am sure that I have been reproved by nobody but his lordship.
Seite 313 - THERE is an hour of peaceful rest, To mourning wanderers given ; There is a joy for souls distressed, A balm for every wounded breast : 'Tis found above — in heaven.
Seite 37 - Poor dog ! he was faithful and kind, to be sure, And he constantly loved me, although I was poor ; When the sour-looking folks sent me heartless away, I had always a friend in my poor dog Tray. When the road was so dark, and the night was so cold And Pat and his dog were grown weary and old, How snugly we slept in my old coat of...
Seite 217 - The fisherman forsook the strand, The swarthy smith took dirk and brand; With changed cheer, the mower blithe Left in the...
Seite 322 - Lords, said, among other things, 'that he prophesied last winter this bill would be attempted in the present session, and he was sorry to find that he had proved a true prophet.