Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 5; Volume 68John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1867 |
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... originals are not to be had , he would send an artist to the various pict- ure galleries of Europe with the order to procure him copies . But what would we say if he enjoined the artist to copy only the one figure in question out of the ...
... originals are not to be had , he would send an artist to the various pict- ure galleries of Europe with the order to procure him copies . But what would we say if he enjoined the artist to copy only the one figure in question out of the ...
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... Gold- en because the original was preserved in a golden case , was a rather lengthy and dry statute , written in barbarous Latin . It is agreeable to be in gay company , and 30 [ January , MIGNET'S CHARLES V. AND FRANCIS I.
... Gold- en because the original was preserved in a golden case , was a rather lengthy and dry statute , written in barbarous Latin . It is agreeable to be in gay company , and 30 [ January , MIGNET'S CHARLES V. AND FRANCIS I.
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... original orders , had Count d'Erlon , as he was directed , in- stead of advancing to the aid of Ney , moved obliquely upon the Prussian flank , and so crushed the right wing of Blucher while Ney and Wellington were fully en- gaged . of ...
... original orders , had Count d'Erlon , as he was directed , in- stead of advancing to the aid of Ney , moved obliquely upon the Prussian flank , and so crushed the right wing of Blucher while Ney and Wellington were fully en- gaged . of ...
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... original plan of making an army of reserve out of the militia was rendered nugatory by the Emperor , who put a de incisive veto upon it , so that the only ap- proach to a reserve which could be form- ed consisted of the civic guards and ...
... original plan of making an army of reserve out of the militia was rendered nugatory by the Emperor , who put a de incisive veto upon it , so that the only ap- proach to a reserve which could be form- ed consisted of the civic guards and ...
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... Sir Condys and Sir Murtaghs of Castle Rackrent had their originals in most Irish families at the time Maria Edgeworth wrote that tale . • 99 she became a thoroughly educated woman , | 122 [ January , MEMORIES OF THE AUTHORS OF THE AGE .
... Sir Condys and Sir Murtaghs of Castle Rackrent had their originals in most Irish families at the time Maria Edgeworth wrote that tale . • 99 she became a thoroughly educated woman , | 122 [ January , MEMORIES OF THE AUTHORS OF THE AGE .
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Page 241 - For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ; who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
Page 241 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 344 - This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true.
Page 346 - Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate: For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kings.
Page 313 - AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you And did you speak to him again ? How strange it seems and new...
Page 370 - A wizard of such dreaded fame That when, in Salamanca's cave, Him listed his magic wand to wave, The bells would ring in Notre Dame...
Page 501 - Did not he magnify the mind, show clear Just what it all meant? He would not discount life, as fools do here, Paid by instalment. He ventured neck or nothing - heaven's success Found, or earth's failure: 'Wilt thou trust death or not?
Page 297 - THERE is a book, who runs may read, Which heavenly truth imparts, And all the lore its scholars need, Pure eyes and Christian hearts.
Page 241 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 241 - For the which cause I also suffer these things : nevertheless I am not ashamed : for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.