University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review, Volume 8W. Curry, jun., and Company, 1836 |
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... writers . Mr. Rich does not always notice those coinci- dences , but they must strike every classical reader . Strabo and Justinf * Γίγνεται δε εν βαβυλονια η ασαλτος πολλη κ.τ.λ. Lib . 26 . + Quæ materia in istis locis passim e terra ...
... writers . Mr. Rich does not always notice those coinci- dences , but they must strike every classical reader . Strabo and Justinf * Γίγνεται δε εν βαβυλονια η ασαλτος πολλη κ.τ.λ. Lib . 26 . + Quæ materia in istis locis passim e terra ...
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... writer who occupied whole pages in describing how a hero of this name swam across the Tigris . The most ... writers , both sacred and profane . When our author arrived at the gates of Sulimania , he was met by Osman Bey , an intelligent ...
... writer who occupied whole pages in describing how a hero of this name swam across the Tigris . The most ... writers , both sacred and profane . When our author arrived at the gates of Sulimania , he was met by Osman Bey , an intelligent ...
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... writer of his time . + The Hon . Charles Boyle also , after- wards Earl of Orrery , and nephew of the celebrated Robert Boyle , speaks of him as the most accomplished writer of his age , whom he never thought of without calling to mind ...
... writer of his time . + The Hon . Charles Boyle also , after- wards Earl of Orrery , and nephew of the celebrated Robert Boyle , speaks of him as the most accomplished writer of his age , whom he never thought of without calling to mind ...
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... writers on English literature ; his po- litical and diplomatic character - which latter is every way peculiar and well ... writing of matters that occurred before he was born , con- ceals from his readers the ground of his notions or his ...
... writers on English literature ; his po- litical and diplomatic character - which latter is every way peculiar and well ... writing of matters that occurred before he was born , con- ceals from his readers the ground of his notions or his ...
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... writers , ( of letters , I mean of books , perhaps , they are . ) I never had , I think , but one letter from Sir ... writing . " " There are a great many ingredients must go to the making me happy in a husband . My cousin Fr says our ...
... writers , ( of letters , I mean of books , perhaps , they are . ) I never had , I think , but one letter from Sir ... writing . " " There are a great many ingredients must go to the making me happy in a husband . My cousin Fr says our ...
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Page 217 - And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
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Page 590 - I did ; — and, going, did a rainbow note : Surely, thought I, This is the lace of Peace's coat : I will search out the matter. But while I look'd the clouds immediately Did break and scatter. Then went I to a garden, and did spy A gallant flower, The crown imperial. " Sure," said I, " Peace at the root must dwell.
Page 583 - ... an almost incredible story of the great sanctity of the short remainder of his holy life ; a life so full of charity, humility, and all Christian virtues, that it deserves the eloquence of St. Chrysostom to commend and declare it...
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Page 414 - Coleridge seemed to make up his mind to close with this proposal in the act of tying on one of his shoes.
Page 416 - Bristol-Channel, as far as Linton. We set off together on foot, Coleridge, John Chester and I. This Chester was a native of Nether Stowey, one of those who were attracted to Coleridge's discourse as flies are to honey, or bees in swarming-time to the sound of a brass pan. He " followed in the chase, like a dog who hunts, not like one that made up the cry.
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Page 589 - I heard in music you had skill : But Thou shalt answer, Lord, for me. Then came brave glory puffing by In silks that whistled, who but he! He scarce allowed me half an eye : But Thou shalt answer, Lord, for me. Then came quick wit and conversation, And he would needs a comfort be, And, to be short, make an oration, But Thou shalt answer, Lord, for me.
Page 584 - That the thought of what he had done would prove music to him at midnight; and that the omission of it would have upbraided and made discord in his conscience, whensoever he should pass by that place; for, if I...