Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 64James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch J. Fraser, 1861 - Authors Contains the first printing of Sartor resartus, as well as other works by Thomas Carlyle. |
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... passed out of the hands of the family . The house in which the great younger son was born still exists , but contains no personal memorials . There is only the tradition which points out the room in which the future Minister first saw ...
... passed out of the hands of the family . The house in which the great younger son was born still exists , but contains no personal memorials . There is only the tradition which points out the room in which the future Minister first saw ...
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... passed that measure for the double government of India which lasted until the functions of the East India Company were recently absorbed entirely by the Crown . He voted in the minority in favour of Alderman Sawbridge's motion for ...
... passed that measure for the double government of India which lasted until the functions of the East India Company were recently absorbed entirely by the Crown . He voted in the minority in favour of Alderman Sawbridge's motion for ...
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... passed the Lower House against the frantic opposi- tion of the Prince's friends . It had nearly passed the Lords , when the prospect of the King's imme- diate recovery rendered it happily unnecessary to proceed with the measure . The ...
... passed the Lower House against the frantic opposi- tion of the Prince's friends . It had nearly passed the Lords , when the prospect of the King's imme- diate recovery rendered it happily unnecessary to proceed with the measure . The ...
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... passed away . The promotion was naturally enough not agreeable to other peers , and Pitt received a remark- able and very amusing letter of remonstrance from the Duke of Richmond , given at length by Lord Stanhope , in which , among ...
... passed away . The promotion was naturally enough not agreeable to other peers , and Pitt received a remark- able and very amusing letter of remonstrance from the Duke of Richmond , given at length by Lord Stanhope , in which , among ...
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... passed , and Pitt was at liberty to appeal to the feeling of the country in a general election . On the 23rd of March , the vic- torious Minister was prepared to dissolve Parliament . At the last there was some danger of delay in ...
... passed , and Pitt was at liberty to appeal to the feeling of the country in a general election . On the 23rd of March , the vic- torious Minister was prepared to dissolve Parliament . At the last there was some danger of delay in ...
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Page 48 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 524 - In courts and palaces he also reigns, And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury, and outrage: And when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
Page 370 - It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied. And if the fool, or the pig, are of a different opinion, it is because they only know their own side of the question. The other party to the comparison knows both sides.
Page 333 - Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history ; Enough, that Virtue fill'd the space between ; Prov'd by the ends of being, to have been.
Page 523 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! Heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.
Page 368 - The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.
Page 370 - Now it is an unquestionable fact that those who are equally acquainted with, and equally capable of appreciating and enjoying, both, do give a most marked preference to the manner of existence which employs their higher faculties.
Page 62 - ... and thou were the kindest man that ever struck with sword; and thou were the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights ; and thou was the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies; and thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest.
Page 376 - The great majority of good actions are intended not for the benefit of the world, but for that of individuals, of which the good of the world is made up; and the thoughts of the most virtuous man need not on these occasions travel beyond the particular persons concerned, except so far as is necessary to assure himself that in benefiting them he is not violating the rights — that is, the legitimate and authorized expectations — of anyone else.
Page 370 - ... a sense of dignity, which all human beings possess in one form or other, and in some, though by no means in exact, proportion to their higher faculties, and which is so essential a part of the happiness of those in whom it is strong that nothing which conflicts with it could be otherwise than momentarily an object of desire to them.