The London Quarterly Review, Volume 11Theodore Foster, 1814 |
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... Translation . By J. Marshman . 2. Hora Sinicæ : Translations from the Popular Literature of the Chinese . By the Rev. Robert Morrison , Protest- ant Missionary at Canton . VI . 1. Practical Observations on Ectropium , Artificial Pupil ...
... Translation . By J. Marshman . 2. Hora Sinicæ : Translations from the Popular Literature of the Chinese . By the Rev. Robert Morrison , Protest- ant Missionary at Canton . VI . 1. Practical Observations on Ectropium , Artificial Pupil ...
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... translated into English Verse . By Charles Badham , M. D. with Notes and Illustra- tions . IX . Correspondance ... Translations . The Additional Lives by Alexander Chalmers , F. S. A. New Fublications . Index ⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ 458 480 505 ...
... translated into English Verse . By Charles Badham , M. D. with Notes and Illustra- tions . IX . Correspondance ... Translations . The Additional Lives by Alexander Chalmers , F. S. A. New Fublications . Index ⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ 458 480 505 ...
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... translated from the French . 2. Travels through Norway and Lapland during the years 1806 , 1807 , and 1808. By Leopold Von Buch , Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Berlin . Translated from the original German , by John Black ...
... translated from the French . 2. Travels through Norway and Lapland during the years 1806 , 1807 , and 1808. By Leopold Von Buch , Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Berlin . Translated from the original German , by John Black ...
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... translate it into the ' lingua volgare , ' in order to render it generally intelligible . The first efforts of all languages have been poetical . It was thus even with the Italian , late as was the period of its formation . --The first ...
... translate it into the ' lingua volgare , ' in order to render it generally intelligible . The first efforts of all languages have been poetical . It was thus even with the Italian , late as was the period of its formation . --The first ...
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... translation than in the art which he so eminently possessed , of painting in words ; of re- presenting objects which are the pure creations of fancy , beings or actions out of all nature and out of all possibility , with so much truth ...
... translation than in the art which he so eminently possessed , of painting in words ; of re- presenting objects which are the pure creations of fancy , beings or actions out of all nature and out of all possibility , with so much truth ...
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Page 429 - How gloriously her gallant course she goes ! Her white wings flying — never from her foes — She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife.
Page 314 - For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, poetic fields encompass me around, and still I seem to tread on classic ground...
Page 192 - he did not beg a long life of God for any other reason, " but to live to finish his three remaining books of Polity ; " and then, Lord, let thy servant depart in peace;" which was his usual expression.
Page 493 - A man — the monarch of his mind. Now taste and try this temper, Sirs, Mood it, and brood it in your breast ; Or if ye ween, for worldly stirs That man does right to mar his rest, Let me be *deft and debonair, I am content, I do not care.
Page 136 - He called forth the latent virtues of the human heart, and taught men to discover in themselves a mine of charity, of which the proprietors had been unconscious. In feeding the lamp of charity, he has almost exhausted the lamp of life.
Page 497 - Tell them, I AM, JEHOVAH said To MOSES; while earth heard in dread, And, smitten to the heart, At once above, beneath, around, All Nature, without voice or sound, Replied, "O LORD, THOU ART.
Page 222 - The Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the state of the...
Page 371 - Awake on your hills, on your islands awake, Brave sons of the mountain, the frith, and the lake ! 'Tis the bugle — but not for the chase is the call ; 'Tis the pibroch's shrill summons — but not to the hall. 'Tis the summons of heroes for conquest or death. When the banners are blazing on mountain and heath ; They call to the dirk, the claymore, and the targe, To the march and the muster, the line and the charge.
Page 314 - Now my weary lips I close: Leave me, leave me to repose.
Page 513 - THE BORDER ANTIQUITIES OF ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND, comprising Specimens of Architecture and Sculpture, and other Vestiges of Former Ages, accompanied by Descriptions. Together with Illustrations of remarkable Incidents in Border History and Tradition, and Original Poetry.