Blackwood's Magazine, Band 51W. Blackwood, 1842 |
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... truth of the Periplus , and eternal monument of its reality , as a fable too monstrous for toleration . On the other hand , for us , who know its truth , and how nevadibly it must have haunted for months the Egyptians in the face of all ...
... truth of the Periplus , and eternal monument of its reality , as a fable too monstrous for toleration . On the other hand , for us , who know its truth , and how nevadibly it must have haunted for months the Egyptians in the face of all ...
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... truth . Many a thing has been fabled , many a thing carefully passed down by tradition as a fact of absolute experience , simply because it fell in with some previous fancy or prejudice of men . And even Baron Munchausen's amusing false ...
... truth . Many a thing has been fabled , many a thing carefully passed down by tradition as a fact of absolute experience , simply because it fell in with some previous fancy or prejudice of men . And even Baron Munchausen's amusing false ...
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... truth ! But we abstain . We content our- selves with this case . Even Major Rennell , starting semi - consciously from his own previous knowledge ( the fruit of researches a thousand years later than Herodotus , ) lays down an Africa at ...
... truth ! But we abstain . We content our- selves with this case . Even Major Rennell , starting semi - consciously from his own previous knowledge ( the fruit of researches a thousand years later than Herodotus , ) lays down an Africa at ...
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... truth of Divine revela- tion - in him you behold the literal fulfilment of the prophecies . With him you ascend the stream of time , not voyaging by the help of the dim , uncertain , and fallacious light of tra- dition , but guided by ...
... truth of Divine revela- tion - in him you behold the literal fulfilment of the prophecies . With him you ascend the stream of time , not voyaging by the help of the dim , uncertain , and fallacious light of tra- dition , but guided by ...
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... truth must be told , they hated her with all their hearts . And no wonder ; she was such a provoking girl she laughed , and talked , and sang , all day long , unless when Susan had succeeded in bullying and tor- menting her into a good ...
... truth must be told , they hated her with all their hearts . And no wonder ; she was such a provoking girl she laughed , and talked , and sang , all day long , unless when Susan had succeeded in bullying and tor- menting her into a good ...
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Seite 451 - Not all the water in the rough rude sea ' Can wash the balm from an anointed king : The breath of worldly men cannot depose The deputy elected by the Lord.
Seite 129 - There the pale artist plies the sickly trade; Here while the proud their long-drawn pomps display, There the black gibbet glooms beside the way.
Seite 440 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Seite 128 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray.
Seite 129 - But when those charms are past, for charms are frail, When time advances, and when lovers fail, She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress...
Seite 129 - Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place: The white-washed wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that clicked behind the door: The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day...
Seite 445 - For, so to interpose a little ease, Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise; Ay me ! whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash far away, where'er thy bones are hurled; Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps under the whelming tide Visit'st the bottom of the monstrous world...
Seite 220 - For there are in nature certain fountains of justice, whence all civil laws are derived but as streams ; and, like as waters do take tinctures and tastes from the soils through which they run, so do civil laws vary according to the regions and governments where they are planted, though they proceed from the same fountains.
Seite 462 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Seite 28 - Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh : who are Israelites to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises, whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.