Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 73James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch J. Fraser, 1866 Contains the first printing of Sartor resartus, as well as other works by Thomas Carlyle. |
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... less than the strength and extent of the panic . All possible allow ance should be made for the Gover- nor , who has the character of a hu- mane man and doubtless acted for the best ; but public confidence in his judgment was rudely ...
... less than the strength and extent of the panic . All possible allow ance should be made for the Gover- nor , who has the character of a hu- mane man and doubtless acted for the best ; but public confidence in his judgment was rudely ...
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... less than 10 , twelve have to but not 20 Protestants , ten have between 20 and 40 , six have between 40 and 80 , and only eight benefices have a Pro- testant population of 100 or up- wards . Of the remaining benefices , ten have the ...
... less than 10 , twelve have to but not 20 Protestants , ten have between 20 and 40 , six have between 40 and 80 , and only eight benefices have a Pro- testant population of 100 or up- wards . Of the remaining benefices , ten have the ...
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... less odious to the Irish people . It seems unjust and destructive of the true vitality of that Church in Ireland , that a system should any longer continue , under which , in many dioceses one - half , in others two - thirds , of all ...
... less odious to the Irish people . It seems unjust and destructive of the true vitality of that Church in Ireland , that a system should any longer continue , under which , in many dioceses one - half , in others two - thirds , of all ...
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... less appearance of truth , should we altogether dis- credit the Icelandic manuscripts which tell us how , in the year 986 , Biarne Hierulfson , sailing from Iceland to Greenland , to join his father , who had migrated thi- ther , and ...
... less appearance of truth , should we altogether dis- credit the Icelandic manuscripts which tell us how , in the year 986 , Biarne Hierulfson , sailing from Iceland to Greenland , to join his father , who had migrated thi- ther , and ...
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... less to buy from it . Within the past five years the discovery of an illuminating oil beneath the surface of the earth has transformed the face of nature with magical rapidity . The whole country for miles is dotted with derricks ...
... less to buy from it . Within the past five years the discovery of an illuminating oil beneath the surface of the earth has transformed the face of nature with magical rapidity . The whole country for miles is dotted with derricks ...
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Page 473 - In short, I am convinced, both by faith and experience, that to maintain one's self on this earth is not a hardship but a pastime, if we will live simply and wisely; as the pursuits of the simpler nations are still the sports of the more artificial.
Page 463 - For the which cause I also suffer these things : nevertheless I am not ashamed : for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
Page 421 - There comes no murmur of reply. What is it that will take away my sin, And save me lest I die ?' So when four years were wholly finished She threw her royal robes away. ' Make me a cottage in the vale,' she said,
Page 599 - O gentle wind, that bloweth south, From where my Love repaireth, Convey a kiss frae his dear mouth And tell me how he fareth ! ' O tell sweet Willie to come doun And hear the mavis singing, And see the birds on ilka bush And leaves around them hinging. ' The lav'rock there, wi' her white breast And gentle throat sae narrow , There's sport eneuch for gentlemen On Leader haughs and Yarrow.
Page 371 - Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up, the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease, the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the grey wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick.
Page 512 - Injuries may be atoned for and forgiven; but insults admit of no compensation. They degrade the mind in its own esteem, and force it to recover its level by revenge.
Page 720 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Page 291 - No one shall run on the Sabbath day, or walk in his garden or elsewhere, except reverently to and from meeting. "No one shall travel, cook victuals, make beds, sweep house, cut hair, or shave, on the Sabbath day.
Page 483 - Seldom seen by wishful eyes; But all her shows did Nature yield, To please and win this pilgrim wise. He saw the partridge drum in the woods; He heard the woodcock's evening hymn; He found the tawny thrushes...
Page 478 - Brown, he sent notices to most houses in Concord that he would speak in a public hall on the condition and character of John Brown, on Sunday evening, and invited all people to come. The Republican Committee, the Abolitionist Committee, sent him word that it was premature and not advisable. He replied, — "I did not send to you for advice, but to announce that I am to speak.