The British and Foreign Review: Or, European Quarterly Journal, Volume 7J. Ridgeway and sons, 1838 - English periodicals |
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... appearing to belong to its nature and composition . But such powers they could not boast . Their minds might be fertile in useful inventions : in those calculated for beauty they were sterile . " - Page 64 . Hence the forms of Grecian ...
... appearing to belong to its nature and composition . But such powers they could not boast . Their minds might be fertile in useful inventions : in those calculated for beauty they were sterile . " - Page 64 . Hence the forms of Grecian ...
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... appear as if tottering in the air . As they became weaker , like the limbs of an unhealthy child , they were stretched to a greater di- stance from each other , and were no longer capable of bearing an entabla- ture , diminished to ...
... appear as if tottering in the air . As they became weaker , like the limbs of an unhealthy child , they were stretched to a greater di- stance from each other , and were no longer capable of bearing an entabla- ture , diminished to ...
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... appears to us , a nodus worthy of intervention from the higher regions of our being . We must recollect , that the old doctrine of a peaceful and well- organized balance of faculties was now discarded ; and that sentiments , love , hope ...
... appears to us , a nodus worthy of intervention from the higher regions of our being . We must recollect , that the old doctrine of a peaceful and well- organized balance of faculties was now discarded ; and that sentiments , love , hope ...
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... appear the walls or piers that terminated the transepts ; and by thus causing the spandrils of the cupola to arise , and to spread from the fine line formed by the edges of these angles , attempted to cause this cupola of upwards of a ...
... appear the walls or piers that terminated the transepts ; and by thus causing the spandrils of the cupola to arise , and to spread from the fine line formed by the edges of these angles , attempted to cause this cupola of upwards of a ...
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... appearing more and more , other ad- " ditional ribs of cut stone , so as to form , within the square " of the first four arches , St. Andrew's crosses , supporting , be- " tween their four spandrils , the four groins of a vault , com ...
... appearing more and more , other ad- " ditional ribs of cut stone , so as to form , within the square " of the first four arches , St. Andrew's crosses , supporting , be- " tween their four spandrils , the four groins of a vault , com ...
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Page 202 - King, defender of the faith, &c., having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia, do, by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic...
Page 194 - Forced from their homes, a melancholy train, To traverse climes beyond the western main ; Where wild Oswego spreads her swamps around, And Niagara stuns with thundering sound...
Page 203 - ... to the end that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers in church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors.
Page 340 - For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God : but the woman is the glory of the man. For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man. Neither was the man created for the woman ; but the woman for the man.
Page 343 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives, while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
Page 199 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Page 341 - Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Page 202 - God, and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better ordering and Preservation and Furtherance of the ends aforesaid; And by virtue hereof do enact, constitute, and frame, such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions, and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general Good of the Colony; unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Page 220 - Majesty, in full right, Canada, with all its dependencies, as well as the Island of Cape Breton, and all the other islands and coasts in the Gulf and River of St. Lawrence...