The Twentieth Century, Volum 5Nineteenth Century and After, 1879 |
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Pàgina 3
... tion of the stormy elements which still hang upon our horizon , and seem to threaten a renewal of our late troubles in a new dress ? That the impending mischief can be entirely averted appears under present circumstances to be far from ...
... tion of the stormy elements which still hang upon our horizon , and seem to threaten a renewal of our late troubles in a new dress ? That the impending mischief can be entirely averted appears under present circumstances to be far from ...
Pàgina 5
... tion not to make over the Dobrutchka to Prince Charles of Roumania until he agrees that a road for the passage of Russian troops shall traverse that district . We look , moreover , in vain for a cessation of those atrocities in free ...
... tion not to make over the Dobrutchka to Prince Charles of Roumania until he agrees that a road for the passage of Russian troops shall traverse that district . We look , moreover , in vain for a cessation of those atrocities in free ...
Pàgina 10
... tion of his Excellency's intentions , to express their opinions thereon , and to communicate with the Ministerial department on necessary occasions , their chief being duly apprised . Furthermore , no small advantage might be derived ...
... tion of his Excellency's intentions , to express their opinions thereon , and to communicate with the Ministerial department on necessary occasions , their chief being duly apprised . Furthermore , no small advantage might be derived ...
Pàgina 39
... tion of bold passion teach others to be spuriously passionate . The young man who in a novel becomes a hero , -perhaps a member of Parliament or almost a Prime Minister , -by trickery , falsehood , and flash cleverness , will have as ...
... tion of bold passion teach others to be spuriously passionate . The young man who in a novel becomes a hero , -perhaps a member of Parliament or almost a Prime Minister , -by trickery , falsehood , and flash cleverness , will have as ...
Pàgina 42
... the same fashion . There is nothing so easy as the creation and cumula- tion of fearful incidents after this fashion . If such creation and cumulation be the beginning and the end of the novelist's 42 January THE NINETEENTH CENTURY .
... the same fashion . There is nothing so easy as the creation and cumula- tion of fearful incidents after this fashion . If such creation and cumulation be the beginning and the end of the novelist's 42 January THE NINETEENTH CENTURY .
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Pàgina 79 - The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.
Pàgina 558 - And it shall come to pass in the increase, that ye shall give the fifth part unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones. 25 And they said, Thou hast saved our lives : let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants.
Pàgina 257 - See what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury New lighted on a heaven-kissing hill...
Pàgina 726 - HIGH is our calling, Friend ! — Creative Art (Whether the instrument of words she use, Or pencil pregnant with ethereal hues,) Demands the service of a mind and heart, Though sensitive, yet, in their weakest part, Heroically fashioned — to infuse Faith in the whispers of the lonely Muse, While the whole world seems adverse to desert.
Pàgina 577 - Heat like the mouth of a hell, or a deluge of cataract skies, Stench of old offal decaying, and infinite torment of flies, Thoughts of the breezes of May blowing over an English field, Cholera, scurvy, and fever, the wound that would not be...
Pàgina 396 - Fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is? If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you poison us, do we not die? And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?
Pàgina 576 - Now double-charge it with grape! It is charged and we fire, and they run. Praise to our Indian brothers, and let the dark face have his due! Thanks to the kindly dark faces who fought with us, faithful and few...
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Pàgina 27 - I felt. that something might be attempted for my own country," of the same kind with that which Miss Edgeworth so fortunately achieved for Ireland— something which might introduce her natives to those of the sister kingdom, in a more favourable light than they had been placed hitherto, and tend to procure sympathy for their virtues and indulgence for their foibles.
Pàgina 726 - While the whole world seems adverse to desert. And, oh! when Nature sinks, as oft she may, Through long-lived pressure of obscure distress, Still to be strenuous for the bright reward, And in the soul admit of no decay, Brook no continuance of weak-mindedness— Great is the glory, for the strife is hard!