Essays, Historical and Biographical, Political and Social, Literary and ScientificAdam & Charles Black, 1862 - 495 頁 |
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... FOR THE UNINITIATED GEOLOGY VERSUS ASTRONOMY THE SPACES AND THE PERIODS UNITY OF THE HUMAN RACES NORWAY AND ITS GLACIERS 301 320 364 379 387 398 PAGE THE AMENITIES OF LITERATURE 406 A STRANGE STORY , xii . CONTENTS .
... FOR THE UNINITIATED GEOLOGY VERSUS ASTRONOMY THE SPACES AND THE PERIODS UNITY OF THE HUMAN RACES NORWAY AND ITS GLACIERS 301 320 364 379 387 398 PAGE THE AMENITIES OF LITERATURE 406 A STRANGE STORY , xii . CONTENTS .
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... period . That becowled and begirdled bigot is the grandfather of the royal lady whose progress we witnessed on Saturday last , -her grandfather just ten times removed . We see James IV . passing on his pilgrimage to the shrine of St ...
... period . That becowled and begirdled bigot is the grandfather of the royal lady whose progress we witnessed on Saturday last , -her grandfather just ten times removed . We see James IV . passing on his pilgrimage to the shrine of St ...
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... period , seems to have existed as but a stern principle of violence and revenge . The progress of Mary to the north bears a similar impress . It seems pregnant with the cha- racter of the age . We see the royal escort dogged in its ...
... period , seems to have existed as but a stern principle of violence and revenge . The progress of Mary to the north bears a similar impress . It seems pregnant with the cha- racter of the age . We see the royal escort dogged in its ...
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... hunger - bitten men , maddened and blinded by their misery , snatched hold of uncouth wea- pons , in the vain hope of bettering their condition by vio- lence . The madness passed , and a period of 20 ESSAYS , HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL .
... hunger - bitten men , maddened and blinded by their misery , snatched hold of uncouth wea- pons , in the vain hope of bettering their condition by vio- lence . The madness passed , and a period of 20 ESSAYS , HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL .
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... period ; superstition stalking abroad un- questioned ; persecution assailing the truth ; the spiritual nature , the eternal concerns of man , made the game of quib- bling lawyers impressed by no true sense of a hereafter ; consciences ...
... period ; superstition stalking abroad un- questioned ; persecution assailing the truth ; the spiritual nature , the eternal concerns of man , made the game of quib- bling lawyers impressed by no true sense of a hereafter ; consciences ...
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第 255 頁 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
第 226 頁 - Are brought ; and feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce, From beds of raging fire to starve in ice...
第 479 頁 - Man in society is like a flower Blown in its native bed : 'tis there alone His faculties, expanded in full bloom, Shine out ; there only reach their proper use.
第 429 頁 - THE HISTORY OF PALESTINE, from the Patriarchal Age to the Present Time ; with Chapters on the Geography and Natural History of the Country, the Customs and Institutions of the Hebrews.
第 33 頁 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united! For in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.
第 265 頁 - Road, and Finchley Common, on the great Northern Road, were perhaps the most celebrated of these spots. The Cambridge scholars trembled when they approached Epping Forest, even in broad daylight. Seamen who had just been paid off at Chatham were often compelled to deliver their purses on Gadshill, celebrated near a hundred years earlier by the greatest of poets as the scene of the depredations of Falstaff.
第 116 頁 - Not thus the land appear'd in ages past, A dreary desert, and a gloomy waste, To savage beasts and savage laws a prey, And kings more furious and severe than they...
第 221 頁 - ... the exigencies of their situation^ and in the way of affording assistance. And, therefore, when the partition of property is rigidly maintained against the claims of indigence and distress, it is maintained in opposition to the intention of those who made it, and to his, who is the Supreme Proprietor of every thing, and who has filled the world with plenteousness for the sustentation and comfort of all whom he sends into it.
第 14 頁 - These things are but toys to come amongst such serious observations ; but yet, since princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy than daubed with cost.
第 412 頁 - Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind, Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...