Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volum 114William Blackwood, 1873 |
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Pàgina 25
... English actually marry less , proportionately , than the pru- dent , calculating French , who look before they leap . This is an un- expected fact to start with , but , if it be a fact , it indicates , with tolerable distinctness , that ...
... English actually marry less , proportionately , than the pru- dent , calculating French , who look before they leap . This is an un- expected fact to start with , but , if it be a fact , it indicates , with tolerable distinctness , that ...
Pàgina 30
... English people , which , though in total ig- norance of the facts , grows up , lives , and dies in the contrary conviction -but the assertion is strictly , liter- ally true . The marriage - tie is vig- orously felt in France : husbands ...
... English people , which , though in total ig- norance of the facts , grows up , lives , and dies in the contrary conviction -but the assertion is strictly , liter- ally true . The marriage - tie is vig- orously felt in France : husbands ...
Pàgina 36
opinions of the house , and transla- tions of a few English novels , con- stitute the habitual limit of female study . With all their inventive- ness , the French have not discovered that reading is not only the most natural , but also ...
opinions of the house , and transla- tions of a few English novels , con- stitute the habitual limit of female study . With all their inventive- ness , the French have not discovered that reading is not only the most natural , but also ...
Pàgina 48
... English Government had to interfere , and imposed on both parties a convention by which prisoners belonging to regular troops on both sides were , in the Basque provinces , allowed quarter . It must be said , however , that when the ...
... English Government had to interfere , and imposed on both parties a convention by which prisoners belonging to regular troops on both sides were , in the Basque provinces , allowed quarter . It must be said , however , that when the ...
Pàgina 50
... English ship of war , pursued by his foes to the water's edge . O'Donnell , who had figured in more than one revolt- who owed his marshal's truncheon and his place of Prime Minister to the insurrection of 1854 , and by the same means ...
... English ship of war , pursued by his foes to the water's edge . O'Donnell , who had figured in more than one revolt- who owed his marshal's truncheon and his place of Prime Minister to the insurrection of 1854 , and by the same means ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 604 - Of this wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for art's sake, has most; for art comes to you professing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments
Pàgina 261 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Pàgina 604 - How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy? To burn always with this hard, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.
Pàgina 273 - That is found wandering and not having any home or settled place of abode, or proper guardianship, or visible means of subsistence...
Pàgina 604 - The theory or idea or system which requires of us the sacrifice of any part of this experience, in consideration of some interest into which we cannot enter or some abstract theory we have not identified with ourselves or what is only conventional, has no real claim upon us.
Pàgina 347 - The object of this essay is to assert one very simple principle, as entitled to govern absolutely the dealings of society with the individual in the way of compulsion and control, whether the means used be physical force in the form of legal penalties or the moral coercion of public opinion.
Pàgina 75 - Even be it so ; yet still among your tribe, Our daily world's true Worldlings, rank not me ! Children are blest, and powerful; their world lies More justly balanced ; partly at their feet, And part far from them : sweetest melodies Are those that are by distance made more sweet; Whose mind is but the mind of his own eyes, He is a slave; the meanest we can meet!
Pàgina 604 - ... we have an interval, and then our place knows us no more. Some spend this interval in listlessness, some in high passions, the wisest, at least among 'the children of this world,
Pàgina 80 - My resolutions of growing old and staid are admirable: I wake with a sober plan, and intend to pass the day with my friends — then comes the Duke of Richmond...
Pàgina 359 - The vilest malefactor has some wretched woman tied to him, against whom he can commit any atrocity except killing her, and, if tolerably cautious, can do that without much danger of the legal penalty.