Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volum 22W. Blackwood & Sons, 1827 |
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Pàgina 19
... tion in twenty years - are they , or are they not , the most miserable of man- kind ? That most respectably - connect- ed man , Mr Wakefield , land - surveyor , and after him , that truly original- minded man , Mr M'Culloch , who , af ...
... tion in twenty years - are they , or are they not , the most miserable of man- kind ? That most respectably - connect- ed man , Mr Wakefield , land - surveyor , and after him , that truly original- minded man , Mr M'Culloch , who , af ...
Pàgina 20
... tion . Well then - filth and misery . For our own parts , we are free to con fess , that we should rather sleep alone than with a pig , but if the pig had no sty , while upon her depended the existence of ourselves , our wife and small ...
... tion . Well then - filth and misery . For our own parts , we are free to con fess , that we should rather sleep alone than with a pig , but if the pig had no sty , while upon her depended the existence of ourselves , our wife and small ...
Pàgina 29
... tion ; but the ultimate result is , that he becomes a better farmer . He knows that the stranger who offered the larger rent , would both make that rent out of the land and live well ; with this convic- tion he struggles , and struggles ...
... tion ; but the ultimate result is , that he becomes a better farmer . He knows that the stranger who offered the larger rent , would both make that rent out of the land and live well ; with this convic- tion he struggles , and struggles ...
Pàgina 31
... tion to his estate to prevent the tenant lord is intent to pay sufficient atten- from wasting his land . " But you will ask , is it possible that the mode of living I have just described is a fair specimen of the general condi- tion of ...
... tion to his estate to prevent the tenant lord is intent to pay sufficient atten- from wasting his land . " But you will ask , is it possible that the mode of living I have just described is a fair specimen of the general condi- tion of ...
Pàgina 33
... tion , like a cloudless mirror , reflects back every object presented before it with the faithfulness of truth , and the tablets of memory receive those proof- impressions , compared with which , the most perfect struck off in later ...
... tion , like a cloudless mirror , reflects back every object presented before it with the faithfulness of truth , and the tablets of memory receive those proof- impressions , compared with which , the most perfect struck off in later ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 385 - And here we go backwards and forwards, And here we go round, round, roundy.
Pàgina 44 - Tis by comparison, an easy task Earth to despise; but, to converse with heaven— This is not easy:— to relinquish all We have, or hope, of happiness and joy, And stand in freedom loosened from...
Pàgina 44 - The sense of death is most in apprehension ; And the poor beetle that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
Pàgina 553 - I recollect once he told me, when I was admiring a distant prospect in one of our morning walks, that the sight of so many smoking cottages gave a pleasure to his mind, which none could understand who had not witnessed, like himself, the happiness and the worth which they contained.
Pàgina 503 - Fraught with young life, it righted as it rose. And moved at will along the yielding water. The native pilot of this little bark Put out a tier of oars on either side, Spread to the wafting breeze a twofold sail, And mounted up and glided down the billow In happy freedom, pleased to feel the air And wander in the luxury of light.
Pàgina 298 - Ay, now am I in Arden ; the more fool I : when I was at home, I was in a better place : but travellers must be content.
Pàgina 503 - ... native pilot of this little bark Put out a tier of oars on either side, spread to the wafting breeze a two-fold sail, And mounted up and glided down the billow In happy freedom, pleased to feel the air, And wander in the luxury of light. Worth all the dead creation, in that hour. To me appearM this lonely Nautilus, My fellow-being, like myself alive.
Pàgina 161 - Lady-bird ! lady-bird ! fly away home ; — The field-mouse has gone to her nest, The daisies have shut up their sleepy red eyes, And the bees and the birds are at rest. Lady-bird ! lady-bird ! fly away home...
Pàgina 503 - Glow'd with such orient tints, they might have been The rainbow's offspring, when it met the ocean In that resplendent vision I had seen. While yet in...
Pàgina 588 - Lord, how manifold are thy works : in wisdom hast thou made them all ; the earth is full of thy riches. 25 So is the great and wide sea also : wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. 26 There go the ships, and there is that Leviathan : whom thou hast made to take his pastime therein.