Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, المجلد 134William Blackwood, 1883 |
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... less than a third of the men pro- mised by Mr Cardwell's algebra as a product of his system , has become available ; while Lord Hartington in his speech on the Army esti- mates is reported to have said , in explanation of the marked ...
... less than a third of the men pro- mised by Mr Cardwell's algebra as a product of his system , has become available ; while Lord Hartington in his speech on the Army esti- mates is reported to have said , in explanation of the marked ...
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... less , imagin- ing that Englishmen are content to watch without a wriggle their soldiers suffer , in order that they can pat with complacency the few odd shillings the " save - all system " has put into their pockets . We have glanced ...
... less , imagin- ing that Englishmen are content to watch without a wriggle their soldiers suffer , in order that they can pat with complacency the few odd shillings the " save - all system " has put into their pockets . We have glanced ...
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... less to be seen in it , it is a most eligible centre for sundry delightful excursions . The Avon is an enchanted and enchanting river - the very type of an unpretending English stream , glorified by nature and favoured by fortune . It ...
... less to be seen in it , it is a most eligible centre for sundry delightful excursions . The Avon is an enchanted and enchanting river - the very type of an unpretending English stream , glorified by nature and favoured by fortune . It ...
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... less noisy , were at least as rest- less ; while swallows were circling everywhere overhead , skimming through the blades of the grass , and sweeping round again towards the Avon . The river flowing close past the house bounds the park ...
... less noisy , were at least as rest- less ; while swallows were circling everywhere overhead , skimming through the blades of the grass , and sweeping round again towards the Avon . The river flowing close past the house bounds the park ...
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... less stately country residences . We have no great liking for being hustled through the grandest interiors , and we must confess that we have never stepped across the threshold of Warwick . Though it may be a great thing to be the ...
... less stately country residences . We have no great liking for being hustled through the grandest interiors , and we must confess that we have never stepped across the threshold of Warwick . Though it may be a great thing to be the ...
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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 732 - 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 599 - 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 581 - 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 729 - ... 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 579 - 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.