The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 70Philological Society of London, 1816 |
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... considered . We do not call a thing beautiful merely because it is use- ful , but because we attach some idea of ease , delicacy , or cheerfulness with it . ” " We shall lose ourselves in this laby- rinth , " said his next neighbour ...
... considered . We do not call a thing beautiful merely because it is use- ful , but because we attach some idea of ease , delicacy , or cheerfulness with it . ” " We shall lose ourselves in this laby- rinth , " said his next neighbour ...
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... considered an un- interesting labour , and it may boast a considerable share of usefulness too , whilst we gaze with admiration on the meridian glories of genius , to trace the steps which have led to such perfection , to mark its ...
... considered an un- interesting labour , and it may boast a considerable share of usefulness too , whilst we gaze with admiration on the meridian glories of genius , to trace the steps which have led to such perfection , to mark its ...
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... considered to be in the great- est danger ; however , she gradually re- covered ; and as soon as she was equal to travelling , they proceeded to Or- leans . Just as they were entering the town , one of the wheels of the carriage flew ...
... considered to be in the great- est danger ; however , she gradually re- covered ; and as soon as she was equal to travelling , they proceeded to Or- leans . Just as they were entering the town , one of the wheels of the carriage flew ...
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... considered the constitu- tion it had formed as a glorious fabric of human wisdom , erected for the per- fection of human happiness ; but when he saw that constitution polluted by the frantic policy of the successive rulers of France ...
... considered the constitu- tion it had formed as a glorious fabric of human wisdom , erected for the per- fection of human happiness ; but when he saw that constitution polluted by the frantic policy of the successive rulers of France ...
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... considered a substitute for our lost friend Lovegrove . Other novelties are , Mr. W. Penson , from Edinburgh ; Mrs. W. Chatterley ; Mr. Glomery , from Bath ; Mr. Wilkinson , from Norwich ; Mr. Lancaster , from Swansea ; Mr. Bur- nett ...
... considered a substitute for our lost friend Lovegrove . Other novelties are , Mr. W. Penson , from Edinburgh ; Mrs. W. Chatterley ; Mr. Glomery , from Bath ; Mr. Wilkinson , from Norwich ; Mr. Lancaster , from Swansea ; Mr. Bur- nett ...
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Page 13 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
Page 436 - For a lady's chamber meet : The lamp with twofold silver chain Is fastened to an angel's feet.
Page 236 - REMOTE, unfriended, melancholy, slow, Or by the lazy Scheld or wandering Po ; Or onward, where the rude Carinthian boor Against the houseless stranger shuts the door ; Or where Campania's plain forsaken lies, A weary waste expanding to the skies ; Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see, My heart untravell'd fondly turns to thee ; Still to my brother turns, with ceaseless pain, And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.
Page 308 - Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; And e'en those ills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms...
Page 236 - Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jests or pranks that never fail; Or sigh with pity at some mournful tale; Or press the bashful stranger...
Page 238 - In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.
Page 311 - The life of Dr. Parnell is a task which I should very willingly decline, since it has been lately written by Goldsmith, a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity of performance, that he always seemed to do best that which he was doing; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, and general without confusion; whose language was copious without exuberance, exact without constraint, and easy without weakness.
Page 435 - A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy thing with red round cheeks, That always finds, and never seeks, Makes such a vision to the sight As fills a father's eyes with light...
Page 12 - A blank, my lord. She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i...