Analectic Magazine: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography, Analytical Abstracts of New Publications, Translations from French Journals, and Selections from the Most Esteemed British Review, Band 10James Maxwell, 1817 |
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... seems so immediately to jeopardize . There is no imaginable absurdity , connected with this subject , which has not , first or last , been resorted to , by those who advo- cate the slavery of negroes . Even the ironical and ludicrous ar ...
... seems so immediately to jeopardize . There is no imaginable absurdity , connected with this subject , which has not , first or last , been resorted to , by those who advo- cate the slavery of negroes . Even the ironical and ludicrous ar ...
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... seems , in a measure , to disprove our conclusion . It is not to be denied , we confess , that , to one who looks only at the penal code of Great Britain , her laws would seem to hold the life of man in no very extravagant estimation ...
... seems , in a measure , to disprove our conclusion . It is not to be denied , we confess , that , to one who looks only at the penal code of Great Britain , her laws would seem to hold the life of man in no very extravagant estimation ...
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... seems to be more accordant with the spirit of law , that we should presume every person to be innocent of slavery , until he is proved to be guilty . Yet , as long as a state of slavery is acknowledged to ex- ist , we do not see any ...
... seems to be more accordant with the spirit of law , that we should presume every person to be innocent of slavery , until he is proved to be guilty . Yet , as long as a state of slavery is acknowledged to ex- ist , we do not see any ...
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... seems probable that , among the ancients , this bodily training was the only kind of public in- struction ; and that all the rest was left to the discretion of indi- viduals . Rhetoricians opened schools , which were undoubtedly ...
... seems probable that , among the ancients , this bodily training was the only kind of public in- struction ; and that all the rest was left to the discretion of indi- viduals . Rhetoricians opened schools , which were undoubtedly ...
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... seems to promise permanent success . From Paris , where it has received some advantageous modifications , it is extending into the departments ; and is there beginning to be practised . In the capital there are now twelve schools opened ...
... seems to promise permanent success . From Paris , where it has received some advantageous modifications , it is extending into the departments ; and is there beginning to be practised . In the capital there are now twelve schools opened ...
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Seite 386 - Appear like mice; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight: The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high: — I'll look no more; Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.
Seite 386 - Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles: halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire, dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head...
Seite 182 - Take thou no usury of him, or increase : but fear thy God ; that thy brother may live with thee. Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase...
Seite 138 - ... asked him why he did not worship the God of heaven? The old man told him that he worshipped the fire only, and acknowledged no other God ; at which answer Abraham grew so zealously angry, that he thrust the old man out of his tent, and exposed him to all the evils of the night and an unguarded condition. "When the old man was gone, God called to him, and asked him where the stranger was ; he replied, ' I thrust him away because he did not worship thee...
Seite 440 - I never addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer; with man it has often been otherwise.
Seite 134 - Verily, they who believe (Muslims), and they who follow the Jewish religion, and the Christians, and the Sabeites* — whoever of these believeth in God and the last day, and doeth that which is right, shall have their reward with their Lord: fear shall not come upon them, neither shall they be grieved.
Seite 138 - ... hundred years of age. He received him kindly, washed his feet, provided supper, caused him to sit down; but observing that the old man...
Seite 104 - ... must ever leave it. As he looks up to the rocks, his thoughts are elevated; as he turns his eyes on the valleys, he is composed and soothed. He that mounts the precipices at Hawkestone wonders how he came thither, and doubts how he shall return — His walk is an adventure, and his departure an escape — He has not the tranquillity, but the horrors, of solitude; a kind of turhulent pleasure, between fright and admiration.
Seite 440 - ... more liable, in general, to err than man, but in general, also more virtuous, and performing more good actions than he.
Seite 160 - Yet he passed away, and lo, he was not; Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.