The Quarterly Review, Volum 141John Murray, 1876 |
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Pàgina 14
... equally strong , their alternate preponderance , their eventual fusion , in- vest the whole of this epoch with a dramatic interest and grandeur never surpassed . Within its limits there is scarcely any event of moment , scarcely any ...
... equally strong , their alternate preponderance , their eventual fusion , in- vest the whole of this epoch with a dramatic interest and grandeur never surpassed . Within its limits there is scarcely any event of moment , scarcely any ...
Pàgina 18
... equally blinded them to the industry , prudence , forethought , and moderation which pro- vided for all contingencies and anticipated every difficulty . But on this we must insist no further . We turn to Sir Robert Cecil . Lord Burghley ...
... equally blinded them to the industry , prudence , forethought , and moderation which pro- vided for all contingencies and anticipated every difficulty . But on this we must insist no further . We turn to Sir Robert Cecil . Lord Burghley ...
Pàgina 32
... equally bitter . He was not always scrupulous in the means he employed for enriching himself , and securing his own advance- ment ; and thus he alienated friends and created enemies . Con- scious that , in consequence of his hostility ...
... equally bitter . He was not always scrupulous in the means he employed for enriching himself , and securing his own advance- ment ; and thus he alienated friends and created enemies . Con- scious that , in consequence of his hostility ...
Pàgina 41
... equally attached to his children , unbent himself more freely in the circle of his immediate friends ; was warm , generous , and constant in his attachments , and sociable in his companionship ; now drinking a friendly glass with Sir ...
... equally attached to his children , unbent himself more freely in the circle of his immediate friends ; was warm , generous , and constant in his attachments , and sociable in his companionship ; now drinking a friendly glass with Sir ...
Pàgina 56
... equally master of three different prose styles - that of broad Rabelaisian bur- lesque ; that of dry and bitter irony ; and that of sober and serious public instruction or public business . Of his pulpit- style , expressly as such , we ...
... equally master of three different prose styles - that of broad Rabelaisian bur- lesque ; that of dry and bitter irony ; and that of sober and serious public instruction or public business . Of his pulpit- style , expressly as such , we ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 471 - Pale as his shirt ; his knees knocking each other ; And with a look so piteous in purport, As if he had been loosed out of hell, To speak of horrors, — he comes before me.
Pàgina 484 - And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it. If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
Pàgina 97 - Through the azure deep of air, Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray, With orient hues unborrowed of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the good how far — but far above the great.
Pàgina 500 - The Table, at the Communion-time having a fair white linen cloth upon it, shall stand in the Body of the Church, or in the Chancel, where Morning and Evening Prayer are appointed to be said.
Pàgina 100 - He is a man speaking to men — a man, it is true, endowed with more lively sensibility, more enthusiasm and tenderness, who has a greater knowledge of human nature, and a more comprehensive soul, than are supposed to be common among mankind...
Pàgina 505 - And when there is a Communion, the Priest shall then place upon the Table so much Bread and Wine, as he shall think sufficient.
Pàgina 99 - For a multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind; and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor. The most effective of these causes are the great national events which are daily taking place, and the increasing accumulation of men in cities, where the uniformity of their occupations produces a craving for extraordinary incident which the rapid communication of intelligence...
Pàgina 506 - When the Priest, standing before the table, hath so ordered the bread and wine, that he may with the more readiness and decency break the bread before the people, and take the cup into his hands, he shall say the prayer of Consecration, as followeth...
Pàgina 473 - I have here offered, than that music, architecture, and painting, as well as poetry and oratory, are to deduce their laws and rules from the general sense and taste of mankind, and not from the principles of those arts themselves; or, in other words, the taste is not to conform to the art, but the art to the ta&te.