The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 202Edw. Cave, 1736-[1868], 1857 - English essays |
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... Lord Elcho's motion relative to the site of the National Gallery . The bickerings between one of the law- officers of the Crown and the Lord - Chancellor were not very studiously conceded ; and twenty years hence , upon the publication ...
... Lord Elcho's motion relative to the site of the National Gallery . The bickerings between one of the law- officers of the Crown and the Lord - Chancellor were not very studiously conceded ; and twenty years hence , upon the publication ...
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... Lord Palmerston , which they framed with so much care , and which have received the patronizing commendation of the member of the cabinet to whom they have been confidentially shewn . The buzz of conversation is for a few minutes ...
... Lord Palmerston , which they framed with so much care , and which have received the patronizing commendation of the member of the cabinet to whom they have been confidentially shewn . The buzz of conversation is for a few minutes ...
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place , I wish to know , " & c . Lord Palmerston promptly rises . He makes the House of Lords a present both of the Secretary and Under - Secretary for Foreign Affairs , -by which means he retains without dispute , in his own hands ...
place , I wish to know , " & c . Lord Palmerston promptly rises . He makes the House of Lords a present both of the Secretary and Under - Secretary for Foreign Affairs , -by which means he retains without dispute , in his own hands ...
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... Lord Palmerston as Lord Stanley is like the Earl of Derby ; -Sir R. Bethell , stout , bald , and placid , with speech more affected than any other man in the House , but the first Chancery lawyer of his day , and no unimportant member ...
... Lord Palmerston as Lord Stanley is like the Earl of Derby ; -Sir R. Bethell , stout , bald , and placid , with speech more affected than any other man in the House , but the first Chancery lawyer of his day , and no unimportant member ...
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... Lord John has no doubt been well primed by the Italian patriots , and will probably give notice of a motion on the condition of the countries beyond the Alps , unless he should previously join Lord Palmerston's ministry . Near him are ...
... Lord John has no doubt been well primed by the Italian patriots , and will probably give notice of a motion on the condition of the countries beyond the Alps , unless he should previously join Lord Palmerston's ministry . Near him are ...
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Page 397 - With coral clasps and amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my Love.
Page 575 - MSS. employed by him, of their age and their peculiarities ; that he should add to the work a brief account of the life and times of the author, and any remarks necessary to explain the chronology ; but no other note or comment was to be allowed, except what might be necessary to establish the correctness of the text...
Page 405 - Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.
Page 396 - And we will all the pleasures prove That hills and valleys, dales and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain yields. And we will sit upon the rocks, Seeing the shepherds feed their flocks By shallow rivers, to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals. And I will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand fragrant posies; A cap of flowers, and a kirtle...
Page 38 - And be it further enacted, that all that part of the territory of the United States included within the following limits, except such portions thereof as are hereinafter expressly exempted from the operations of this act, to wit, beginning at a point on the western boundary of the state of Missouri, where the thirty-seventh parallel of north latitude crosses the same; thence west on said parallel to the...
Page 38 - Kansas ; and when admitted as a State or States, the said Territory, or any portion of the same, shall be received into the Union with or without slavery, as their Constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission...
Page 486 - December instant ; and we being desirous and resolved, as soon as may be. to meet our people, and to have their advice in Parliament, do hereby make known to all our loving subjects our Royal will and pleasure to call a new Parliament...
Page 399 - But yet, alas ! but seldom I Do think indeed that I must die. Continually at my bed's head A hearse doth hang, which doth me tell That I ere morning may be dead, Though now I feel myself full well : But yet, alas ! for all this I Have little mind that I must die.
Page 350 - Her Majesty commands us to inform you, that acts of violence, insults to the British flag, and infraction of Treaty rights committed by the local Chinese authorities at Canton, and a pertinacious refusal of redress, have rendered it necessary for Her Majesty's officers in China to have recourse to measures of force to obtain satisfaction.
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