The Quarterly Review, Volum 18William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1818 |
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Pàgina 51
... poor advantage ; his wounds were washed with simple warm water , by an attendant boy , three or four times a day ; and under this novel system of surgery , they recovered with a rapidity not exceeded under the best hospital treatment ...
... poor advantage ; his wounds were washed with simple warm water , by an attendant boy , three or four times a day ; and under this novel system of surgery , they recovered with a rapidity not exceeded under the best hospital treatment ...
Pàgina 63
... Poor- nea's language , to a countless amount . With this , and the aid of a French force , instead of offering terms to the English which , in the dissensions between the civil and military authorities of Madras , and the tardy and ...
... Poor- nea's language , to a countless amount . With this , and the aid of a French force , instead of offering terms to the English which , in the dissensions between the civil and military authorities of Madras , and the tardy and ...
Pàgina 75
... poor that he could only send him six florius ( about eleven shillings ) to replace his clothes which had been stolen . But these obstacles only called forth new energy ; he procured some cheap and obscure theoretical treatises , from ...
... poor that he could only send him six florius ( about eleven shillings ) to replace his clothes which had been stolen . But these obstacles only called forth new energy ; he procured some cheap and obscure theoretical treatises , from ...
Pàgina 76
... poor young man , allowed him , on his return to Vienna , a monthly pension of six sequins ( about 37. sterling ) and a seat at his secretary's table . Haydn , whose attention was always steadily di- rected to one object , the ...
... poor young man , allowed him , on his return to Vienna , a monthly pension of six sequins ( about 37. sterling ) and a seat at his secretary's table . Haydn , whose attention was always steadily di- rected to one object , the ...
Pàgina 77
... poor resource when it is unknown . ' But his good fortune did not forsake him . Keller , a peruke - maker , who had often admired his clear and melodious voice in the cathedral , gave him a lodging in his house , treated him as his son ...
... poor resource when it is unknown . ' But his good fortune did not forsake him . Keller , a peruke - maker , who had often admired his clear and melodious voice in the cathedral , gave him a lodging in his house , treated him as his son ...
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Pàgina 457 - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Pàgina 463 - Nay, do not think I flatter ; For what advancement may I hope from thee That no revenue hast but thy good spirits, To feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee Where thrift may follow fawning.
Pàgina 494 - EASTER-DAY, on which the rest depend, is always the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon or next after the twenty-first day of March, and if the full moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter Day is the Sunday after.
Pàgina 381 - I thought I saw Elizabeth, in the bloom of health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt. Delighted and surprised, I embraced her, but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue of death; her features appeared to change, and I thought that I held the corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the graveworms crawling in the folds of the flannel.
Pàgina 331 - His voice — his face — is gone ; " To feel impatient-hearted, Yet feel we must bear on ; Ah, I could not endure To whisper of such woe, Unless I felt this sleep ensure That it will not be so.
Pàgina 196 - I would never convict any person of murder or manslaughter, unless the fact were proved to be done, or at least the body found dead,(/) for the sake of two cases, one mentioned in my lord Coke's PC cap.
Pàgina 314 - The examination of a coral reef, during the different stages of one tide, is particularly interesting. When the tide has left it for some time, it becomes dry, and appears to be a compact rock, exceedingly hard and...
Pàgina 456 - ... that indestructible love of flowers and odours, and dews and clear waters, and soft airs and sounds, and bright skies, and woodland solitudes, and moonlight bowers, which are the Material elements of Poetry...
Pàgina 381 - I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart. Unable to endure the aspect of the being I had created, I rushed out of the room, and continued a long time traversing my bed-chamber, unable to compose my mind to sleep. At length lassitude succeeded to the...
Pàgina 377 - After days and nights of incredible labour and fatigue, I succeeded in discovering the cause of generation and life ; nay, more, I became myself capable of bestowing animation upon lifeless matter.