The Critical Review: Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1808 - English literature |
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... successful . There remains still an immense mass of interest- ing phænomena , to which the rules of calculation and the art of analysis are still less applicable . On these there- fore we are necessitated to content ourselves with ...
... successful . There remains still an immense mass of interest- ing phænomena , to which the rules of calculation and the art of analysis are still less applicable . On these there- fore we are necessitated to content ourselves with ...
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... successful remedy . It is made more efficacious still by using a stimu Jant liniment during the ' process , and ... success was very striking . The dose was four drops of Fowler's mineral solution T thrice a day in a boy of eleven ...
... successful remedy . It is made more efficacious still by using a stimu Jant liniment during the ' process , and ... success was very striking . The dose was four drops of Fowler's mineral solution T thrice a day in a boy of eleven ...
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... successful mode of treating Diabetes Mellitus , and that Dr. Rollo is justly entitled to the praise of greatly enlarging our views , both of the theory , and practice of this disease . 2nd . That an abstinence from vegetable , and the ...
... successful mode of treating Diabetes Mellitus , and that Dr. Rollo is justly entitled to the praise of greatly enlarging our views , both of the theory , and practice of this disease . 2nd . That an abstinence from vegetable , and the ...
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... successful sportsman . 6 But , however high a rank he might attain in the depart- ments of love , romance , and satire , it is in tenderness and pathos that his real excellence , as a poet , will consist . None of his compositions have ...
... successful sportsman . 6 But , however high a rank he might attain in the depart- ments of love , romance , and satire , it is in tenderness and pathos that his real excellence , as a poet , will consist . None of his compositions have ...
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... previous pre- parations had been made to ensure the success of the scheme , it was not attended with any beneficial consequences , Having no distinct comprehension of what freedom meant , but Burnett's present State of Poland . 57.
... previous pre- parations had been made to ensure the success of the scheme , it was not attended with any beneficial consequences , Having no distinct comprehension of what freedom meant , but Burnett's present State of Poland . 57.
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Page 312 - And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
Page 543 - Britain independent of commerce ; or proofs, deduced from an investigation into the true causes of the wealth of nations, that our riches, prosperity, and power are derived from sources inherent in ourselves, and would not be affected, even though our commerce were annihilated.
Page 46 - THROUGH thy battlements, Newstead, the hollow winds whistle ; Thou, the hall of my fathers, art gone to decay ; In thy once smiling garden, the hemlock and thistle Have choked up the rose which late bloom'd in the way.
Page 252 - By a perpetual monopoly, all the other subjects of the state are taxed very absurdly in two different ways; first, by the high price of goods, which, in the case of a free trade, they could buy much cheaper ; and, secondly, by their total exclusion from a branch of business which it might be both convenient and profitable for many of them to carry on.
Page 119 - Some crouching close were seated, others paced Incessantly around; the latter tribe More numerous, those fewer who beneath The torment lay, but louder in their grief. O'er all the sand fell slowly wafting down 25 Dilated flakes of fire, as flakes of snow On Alpine summit, when the wind is hush'd.
Page 326 - PLYMLEY (PETER). -LETTERS ON THE SUBJECT OF THE CATHOLICS TO MY BROTHER ABRAHAM, WHO LIVES IN THE COUNTRY. By PETER PLYMLEY. 21st Edition. Post 8vo. 7s. cloth. POETS...
Page 245 - ... that hydrogen, the alkaline substances, the metals, and certain metallic oxides, are attracted by negatively electrified metallic surfaces, and repelled by positively electrified metallic surfaces; and contrariwise, that oxygen and acid substances are attracted by positively electrified metallic surfaces, and repelled by negatively electrified metallic surfaces; and these attractive and repulsive forces are sufficiently energetic to destroy or suspend the usual operation of elective affinity.
Page 142 - I have no idea of it, even if the head were of much more consequence than I feel it to be. The true post of honour consists in the discharge of those duties, whatever they happen to be, which arise from that situation in which Providence has fixed us, and which we may be assured is the very situation best calculated for virtue and our happiness.
Page 252 - It is merely to enable the company to support the negligence, profusion, and malversation of their own servants, whose disorderly conduct seldom allows the dividend of the company to exceed the ordinary rate of profit in trades which are altogether free, and very frequently makes it fall even a good deal short of that rate.
Page 133 - O tu che mostri per sì bestiai segno odio sovra colui che tu ti mangi, dimmi il perché," diss'io, " per tal convegno, che se tu a ragion di lui ti piangi, sappiendo chi voi siete e la sua pecca, nel mondo suso ancora io te ne cangi se quella con ch'io parlo non si secca.