Chambers's Edinburgh JournalW. Orr, 1836 |
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第 7 頁
... consequence was , that when the time came round for them to pay their subscription , they were disposed to refuse , alleging , as justification , their unworthiness and drunkenness . He had for three successive years in this way ...
... consequence was , that when the time came round for them to pay their subscription , they were disposed to refuse , alleging , as justification , their unworthiness and drunkenness . He had for three successive years in this way ...
第 15 頁
... consequence . Loch flies in general should be large , Still we have no doubt that the arti- and in spring of a dark colour , progressively becom- ficial fly is taken as a known and particular insect : ing lighter the nearer you approach ...
... consequence . Loch flies in general should be large , Still we have no doubt that the arti- and in spring of a dark colour , progressively becom- ficial fly is taken as a known and particular insect : ing lighter the nearer you approach ...
第 17 頁
... consequence of the dissolution of a co- partnery , had come to town in quest of employment , and among other means for obtaining it , had induced his friend to bring him to F , in the hope of such a situation as that identical one which ...
... consequence of the dissolution of a co- partnery , had come to town in quest of employment , and among other means for obtaining it , had induced his friend to bring him to F , in the hope of such a situation as that identical one which ...
第 26 頁
... consequence to sustain a character for integrity . An instance in point oc- curred t'other day . When I took up house in the year 83 , I purchased a dozen and a half of well - stuffed hair - bottomed chairs , which required to be ...
... consequence to sustain a character for integrity . An instance in point oc- curred t'other day . When I took up house in the year 83 , I purchased a dozen and a half of well - stuffed hair - bottomed chairs , which required to be ...
第 32 頁
... consequence . No rational mind will maintain that when a father of a family , or any one who has no family , has acquired property , and dies , that it shall belong of right to any or to all who can get possession , by fraud , force ...
... consequence . No rational mind will maintain that when a father of a family , or any one who has no family , has acquired property , and dies , that it shall belong of right to any or to all who can get possession , by fraud , force ...
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第 16 頁 - A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
第 85 頁 - Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide: There like a bird it sits and sings, Then whets and claps its silver wings ; And till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light.
第 56 頁 - O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across their greensward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream. The merry homes of England, Around their hearths by night, What gladsome looks of household love Meet in the ruddy light ' There woman's voice flows forth in song, Or childhood's tale is told ; Or lips move tunefully along Some glorious page of old.
第 116 頁 - He has often told me, that at his coming to his estate, he found his parishioners very irregular: and that in order to make them kneel, and join in the responses, he gave every one of them a hassock and a Common Prayer Book ; and at the same time employed an itinerant...
第 92 頁 - But being ill-used by the above-mentioned widow, he was very serious for a year and a half ; and though, his temper being naturally jovial, he at last got over it, he grew careless of himself, and never dressed afterwards. He continues to wear a coat and doublet of the same cut that were in fashion at the time of his repulse...
第 92 頁 - At his first settling with me, I made him a present of all the good sermons which have been printed in English, and only begged of him that every Sunday he would pronounce one of them in the pulpit. Accordingly he has digested them into such a series, that they follow one another naturally, and make a continued system of practical divinity.
第 116 頁 - ... than blemish his good qualities. As soon as the sermon is finished, nobody presumes to stir till Sir Roger is gone out of the church. The knight walks down from his seat in the chancel between a double row of his tenants, that stand bowing to him on each side, and every- now and then...
第 132 頁 - Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.
第 112 頁 - O'er each fair sleeping brow, She had each folded flower in sight— Where are those dreamers now? One midst the forests of the West, By a dark stream, is laid ; The Indian knows his place of rest Far in the cedar shade.
第 92 頁 - As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned ? and without staying for my answer told me, that he was afraid of being insulted with Latin and Greek at his own table ; for which reason he desired a particular friend of his at the University to find him out a Clergyman rather of plain sense than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. My friend...