The edinburgh Review1849 |
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Pàgina 23
... seems to me no better than a specious pretext for the disguise of vanity . Though disposed to many faults , I must declare that I have ever had an insuperable aversion to this ; and that therefore I have been scrupulous in inquiring who ...
... seems to me no better than a specious pretext for the disguise of vanity . Though disposed to many faults , I must declare that I have ever had an insuperable aversion to this ; and that therefore I have been scrupulous in inquiring who ...
Pàgina 32
... seem that they afford no solution of the problem - Did this jawbone before which we are kneeling , sustain , while yet in life and action , the teeth of a martyr , or the teeth of one of those by whom martyrs were slain , or the teeth ...
... seem that they afford no solution of the problem - Did this jawbone before which we are kneeling , sustain , while yet in life and action , the teeth of a martyr , or the teeth of one of those by whom martyrs were slain , or the teeth ...
Pàgina 35
... seem , to a careless self- observer , fatal to the life of spiritual exercises . To his daily routine of divine offices were added other forms of private worship , scarcely less immutable ; of which some were appro- priate to his ...
... seem , to a careless self- observer , fatal to the life of spiritual exercises . To his daily routine of divine offices were added other forms of private worship , scarcely less immutable ; of which some were appro- priate to his ...
Pàgina 38
... seems to have been a member of the Dryasdust family , so celebrated by Walter Scott and Thomas Carlyle ; his two great performances being a commentary on an obscure geographical book of the 7th century , and notes on a treatise on ...
... seems to have been a member of the Dryasdust family , so celebrated by Walter Scott and Thomas Carlyle ; his two great performances being a commentary on an obscure geographical book of the 7th century , and notes on a treatise on ...
Pàgina 50
... seems to triumph in the disgraces of genius , and which ' seeks to envelope wise , useful , and successful projects in the contempt and ridicule with which useless and rash projects are ' justly covered , should be guarded against ...
... seems to triumph in the disgraces of genius , and which ' seeks to envelope wise , useful , and successful projects in the contempt and ridicule with which useless and rash projects are ' justly covered , should be guarded against ...
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