Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, المجلد 134 |
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... without fear of contradiction , that the triumphant success which has since attended Albinian arms and Albinian diplomacy in Ethiopia , was due to the timely information then imparted , and to the totally erroneous inferences which ...
... without fear of contradiction , that the triumphant success which has since attended Albinian arms and Albinian diplomacy in Ethiopia , was due to the timely information then imparted , and to the totally erroneous inferences which ...
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Although they are fanatic Moslems , I am not without hope that they would consent to receive assistance from us , in order to get rid of their present rulers ; the difficulty would be , in case of their success , to prevent a general ...
Although they are fanatic Moslems , I am not without hope that they would consent to receive assistance from us , in order to get rid of their present rulers ; the difficulty would be , in case of their success , to prevent a general ...
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Encouraged by a success so easily gained , I wanted to do the same with the host , a large , sleepy , fair - haired man . He did not make it out at all , till the wife gave him a good dig with her elbow in the ribs , and said ...
Encouraged by a success so easily gained , I wanted to do the same with the host , a large , sleepy , fair - haired man . He did not make it out at all , till the wife gave him a good dig with her elbow in the ribs , and said ...
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In advocating " short service , " the bait invariably dangled before the public has been the formation of a large reserve ; and the bait was so far successful that the shiest fish rose at it reluctantly . But the stern rhetoric of ...
In advocating " short service , " the bait invariably dangled before the public has been the formation of a large reserve ; and the bait was so far successful that the shiest fish rose at it reluctantly . But the stern rhetoric of ...
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Lord Wolseley not long ago took occasion to disclaim the imputation which had fastened on him that he was a political soldier , who owed his success in life to his Liberal tendencies ; but the public have got rather tired of its " only ...
Lord Wolseley not long ago took occasion to disclaim the imputation which had fastened on him that he was a political soldier , who owed his success in life to his Liberal tendencies ; but the public have got rather tired of its " only ...
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الصفحة 255 - I carried a good deal of medicines, plasters, &c. thither ; but to my mortification I soon found that all my medical theories and study were of little use in practice. And then, finding that very few paid me for the medicines they had, and that I was far from being so successful as I could wish, I quite left off that business, and began to think of taking to the more sure one of drawing pictures again. For this purpose I went to Inverness, where I had eight months
الصفحة 36 - Love in a hut, with water and a crust, Is — Love, forgive us! — cinders, ashes, dust; Love in a palace is perhaps at last More grievous torment than a hermit's fast: — That is a doubtful tale from faery land, Hard for the non-elect to understand.
الصفحة 734 - That the offences mentioned in the said report were of a trivial, unimportant, and limited character: and (d.) That in all other respects the election was free from any corrupt or illegal practice on the part of such candidate and of his agents...
الصفحة 601 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the I .n ii ii.
الصفحة 583 - For weeks, for months, if I remember rightly, from year to year, I would carry on the same tale, binding myself down to certain laws, to certain proportions, and proprieties, and unities. Nothing impossible was ever introduced, nor even anything which, from outward circumstances, would seem to be violently improbable. I myself was, of course, my own hero. Such is a necessity of castle-building. But I never became a king, or a duke— much less, when my height and personal appearance were fixed, could...
الصفحة 731 - ... corruptly influencing that person or any other person to give or refrain from giving his vote at the election, or on account of such person or any other person having voted or refrained from voting, or being about to vote or refrain from voting at such election, shall be guilty of treating.
الصفحة 257 - This he transmitted to the celebrated Maclaurin, who found it to be very nearly correct, and was so much pleased with it, that he had it engraved. It sold very well, and Ferguson was induced once more to return to
الصفحة 581 - The doctor's vials and the ink-bottle held equal places in my mother's rooms. I have written many novels under many circumstances ; but I doubt much whether I could write one when my whole heart was by the bedside of a dying son.
الصفحة 219 - A more theatrical sight I never saw. The king, a good-looking, well-figured, tall young man of twenty-five, was sitting on a red blanket spread upon a square platform of royal grass, encased in tiger-grass reeds, scrupulously well dressed in a new mbugu.
الصفحة 252 - I begged of him to show me the inside of his watch ; and though he was an entire stranger, he immediately opened the watch, and put it into my hands.