National Review, Volume 17Robert Theobold, 1863 - Great Britain |
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... thought who read history by snatches , and knew only that he had powerfully asserted the supremacy of the Bible , and had re- tained the friendship of Laud , —a happy man , with friends on the right hand and the left : unlovely , of ...
... thought who read history by snatches , and knew only that he had powerfully asserted the supremacy of the Bible , and had re- tained the friendship of Laud , —a happy man , with friends on the right hand and the left : unlovely , of ...
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... thought that the patient might need repose , and therefore spared him for the time . But he soon returned ; and after telling Chillingworth that he did not desire to take him at the lowest , when his spirits were flatted and his reason ...
... thought that the patient might need repose , and therefore spared him for the time . But he soon returned ; and after telling Chillingworth that he did not desire to take him at the lowest , when his spirits were flatted and his reason ...
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... thought that Cheynell was not a fair speci- men of his class . He was a hot and violent man , and at one time of his life at least was not without a suspicion of madness . Be it so ; he was an extreme man in one direction , as Laud was ...
... thought that Cheynell was not a fair speci- men of his class . He was a hot and violent man , and at one time of his life at least was not without a suspicion of madness . Be it so ; he was an extreme man in one direction , as Laud was ...
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... thought arises precisely out of the living reality of his experience , coupled with the translucency of ancient forms , which made them readily in- telligible . And it would be difficult to point to any set of feel- ings in modern ...
... thought arises precisely out of the living reality of his experience , coupled with the translucency of ancient forms , which made them readily in- telligible . And it would be difficult to point to any set of feel- ings in modern ...
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... thought , accepted a witticism as a refutation , and con- sidered that a thing ceased to be true when it began to look ridi- culous . The salon life of Paris - the paradise of an army of ambi- tious idlers - engendered a tone of mind in ...
... thought , accepted a witticism as a refutation , and con- sidered that a thing ceased to be true when it began to look ridi- culous . The salon life of Paris - the paradise of an army of ambi- tious idlers - engendered a tone of mind in ...
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Page 305 - I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I so sworn as you Have done to this.
Page 296 - For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires: The eye wink at the hand; yet let that be Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see.
Page 306 - Here's the smell of the blood still: all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.
Page 310 - Your face, my thane, is as a book, where men May read strange matters : — to beguile the time, Look like the time ; bear welcome in your eye, Your hand, your tongue : look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under it.
Page 316 - Duncan is in his grave ; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well; Treason has done his worst: nor steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing, Can touch him further.
Page 319 - tis later, sir. Ban. Hold, take my sword. There's husbandry in heaven, Their candles are all out. Take thee that too. A heavy summons lies like lead upon me, And yet I would not sleep. Merciful powers, Restrain in me the cursed thoughts that nature Gives way to in repose!
Page 527 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not...
Page 190 - THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee.
Page 305 - Art thou afear'd To be the same in thine own act and valour, As thou art in desire ? Would'st thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem; Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i
Page 309 - You wait on nature's mischief! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry 'Hold, hold!