The New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1E. Littell, 1833 |
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... admirable speaker , he is a bungling states- man ; with great talents , he has no judg- ment ; no man debates better or legislates worse ; clear , shrewd and penetrating in the House of Commons , he is blinder than a mole in the Cabinet ...
... admirable speaker , he is a bungling states- man ; with great talents , he has no judg- ment ; no man debates better or legislates worse ; clear , shrewd and penetrating in the House of Commons , he is blinder than a mole in the Cabinet ...
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... itself to my feelings of wonder and admiration , had a sort of military march in it . Peals of light and thoughtless laughter never met my ears , nor agitated my muscles . Infected by the no further Fragment of a Romance , 21.
... itself to my feelings of wonder and admiration , had a sort of military march in it . Peals of light and thoughtless laughter never met my ears , nor agitated my muscles . Infected by the no further Fragment of a Romance , 21.
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... admirable , for they were lofty and bold ; and he that looked at them heard , as it were , the genius of the place bidding him awake and be a man . But we saw no laugh- ing fields , no rich fertility , no copious ex- uberance of a ...
... admirable , for they were lofty and bold ; and he that looked at them heard , as it were , the genius of the place bidding him awake and be a man . But we saw no laugh- ing fields , no rich fertility , no copious ex- uberance of a ...
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... admiration and awe . Now it was wonder , but wonder of a different family and class . I gazed on her as she spoke my eyes glist- ened ; but the ecstacy I felt seemed to draw me into her soul ; I was filled almost to bursting with what I ...
... admiration and awe . Now it was wonder , but wonder of a different family and class . I gazed on her as she spoke my eyes glist- ened ; but the ecstacy I felt seemed to draw me into her soul ; I was filled almost to bursting with what I ...
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... admirable books , and have found their con- versation as admirable , with the additional interest of manners and the men . But Pope was always turning some literary project in his head , which his books assisted . He saw from the page ...
... admirable books , and have found their con- versation as admirable , with the additional interest of manners and the men . But Pope was always turning some literary project in his head , which his books assisted . He saw from the page ...
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Page 244 - For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels...
Page 259 - I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them...
Page 379 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea ; into your hand are they delivered.
Page 31 - But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre...
Page 42 - Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow, And tread softly, and speak low, For the Old Year lies a-dying. Old Year, you must not die ; You came to us so readily, You lived with us so steadily, Old Year, you shall not die.
Page 17 - The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens above us, but of that heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flesh that circumscribes me, limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it hath an end, cannot persuade me I have any.
Page 43 - em away. Old year, you must not go ; So long as you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go.
Page 396 - Tis left to fly or fall alone. With wounded wing, or bleeding breast, Ah ! where shall either victim rest ? Can this with faded pinion soar From rose to tulip as before? Or Beauty, blighted in an hour, Find joy within her broken bower...
Page 413 - Within the sun-lit forest, Our roof the bright blue sky, Where fountains flow, and wild flowers blow, We lift our hearts on high : Beneath the frown of wicked men Our country's strength is bowing ; But, thanks to God, they can't prevent The lone wild flowers from blowing ! High, high above the tree-tops The lark is soaring free...
Page 131 - Philosophy, wisdom, and liberty, support each other ; he who will not reason, is a bigot ; he who cannot, is a fool ; and he who dares not, is a slave.