The Quarterly Review, Volume 132John Murray, 1872 |
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... Government of Her Britannic Majesty to the Tribunal of Arbitration constituted under Art . 1 of the Treaty concluded at Washington on the 8th of May , 1871 , between Her Britannic Majesty and the United States of America 535 THE ...
... Government of Her Britannic Majesty to the Tribunal of Arbitration constituted under Art . 1 of the Treaty concluded at Washington on the 8th of May , 1871 , between Her Britannic Majesty and the United States of America 535 THE ...
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... Government assistance for any theatre in this country is hopeless ; neither is it to be desired , for it would be an injustice to the other theatres from which it was withheld . Some equivalent for it must , however , be found , and for ...
... Government assistance for any theatre in this country is hopeless ; neither is it to be desired , for it would be an injustice to the other theatres from which it was withheld . Some equivalent for it must , however , be found , and for ...
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... Government of the Duke of Wellington . ' I feel inclined , ' said Mr. Frere , in 1844 , to be angry sometimes when I hear what I know were some of Pitt's early schemes , which he , and Canning after him , hoped to carry out whenever ...
... Government of the Duke of Wellington . ' I feel inclined , ' said Mr. Frere , in 1844 , to be angry sometimes when I hear what I know were some of Pitt's early schemes , which he , and Canning after him , hoped to carry out whenever ...
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... government then was ; and its very want of adaptation to an age of household suffrage and penny papers is a testimony to its power at its own time . Of the very first poem - one of those which would perhaps find least sympathy in the ...
... government then was ; and its very want of adaptation to an age of household suffrage and penny papers is a testimony to its power at its own time . Of the very first poem - one of those which would perhaps find least sympathy in the ...
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... Government , and thus hastened his death . He attributed this desertion to their feeling of jealousy of Canning's great ability . It was the same kind of feeling , ' said Mr. Frere , ' with which Vol . 132.-No. 263 . E Pitt Pitt often ...
... Government , and thus hastened his death . He attributed this desertion to their feeling of jealousy of Canning's great ability . It was the same kind of feeling , ' said Mr. Frere , ' with which Vol . 132.-No. 263 . E Pitt Pitt often ...
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Page 400 - He scarce had ceased when the superior Fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast. The broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesolè, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Page 436 - Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days. 19 But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother.
Page 530 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Page 330 - It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it ? neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? but the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Page 529 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Page 444 - In full-blown dignity, see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand...
Page 428 - And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true; and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.
Page 460 - I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my Lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment. It is not a time for adulation: the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language of truth.
Page 412 - To life obscured, which were a fair dismission, But throw'st them lower than thou didst exalt them high, Unseemly falls in human eye, Too grievous for the trespass or omission ; Oft leavest them to the hostile sword Of heathen and profane, their carcasses To dogs and fowls a prey, or else captived ; Or to the unjust tribunals, under change of times, And condemnation of the ungrateful multitude.
Page 438 - But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past, now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed. 24 And they glorified God in me.