The Schoolmaster, and Edinburgh Weekly Magazine, Volumes 1-2John Anderson [for John Johnstone], 1832 - Scottish periodicals |
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... persons sometimes displayed beating excisemen and tithe - proctors , and carrying off young women . Roderick Bourke ... person . The same devoted people had often ventured bear , before the effects of the agony and mutilation insepa ...
... persons sometimes displayed beating excisemen and tithe - proctors , and carrying off young women . Roderick Bourke ... person . The same devoted people had often ventured bear , before the effects of the agony and mutilation insepa ...
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... person catching at straws , she could not prevail on herself to take the great step till she had settled everything that concerned her besides . And so , sir , this new delay in entering upon the path of justice and uprightness was the ...
... person catching at straws , she could not prevail on herself to take the great step till she had settled everything that concerned her besides . And so , sir , this new delay in entering upon the path of justice and uprightness was the ...
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... person of uncommon worth and intelligence , but fore despised . not one of those whose portion is of this world . * The school education of Robert Burns was scanty and precarious , though his father made great ex- ertions to educate all ...
... person of uncommon worth and intelligence , but fore despised . not one of those whose portion is of this world . * The school education of Robert Burns was scanty and precarious , though his father made great ex- ertions to educate all ...
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... person ( who has a tongue also ) , the usual laws of cause and effect , if the received theory of the alarm of a mad dog is echoed far and wide ; the poor hydrophobia be a true one , are very rare ; not more fre- animal is hunted about ...
... person ( who has a tongue also ) , the usual laws of cause and effect , if the received theory of the alarm of a mad dog is echoed far and wide ; the poor hydrophobia be a true one , are very rare ; not more fre- animal is hunted about ...
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... person or persons ) , may be said to be conformable to or dictated by the principle of utility , when in like manner the tendency which it has to augment the happiness of the community is greater than any which it has to diminish it ...
... person or persons ) , may be said to be conformable to or dictated by the principle of utility , when in like manner the tendency which it has to augment the happiness of the community is greater than any which it has to diminish it ...
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Popular passages
Page 273 - When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory...
Page 30 - Ho ! maidens of Vienna ; ho ! matrons of Lucerne ; Weep, weep, and rend your hair for those who never shall return. Ho ! Philip, send, for charity, thy Mexican pistoles, That Antwerp monks may sing a mass for thy poor spearmen's souls.
Page 290 - Rise like Lions after slumber In unvanquishable number, Shake your chains to earth like dew Which in sleep had fallen on you — Ye are many — they are few.
Page 82 - The community is a fictitious body, composed of the individual persons who are considered as constituting as it were its members. The interest of the community then is, what? — the sum of the interests of the several members who compose it.
Page 298 - Equity is a roguish thing; for law we have a measure, know what to trust to; equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot, a Chancellor's foot; what an uncertain measure would this be!
Page 30 - Bartholomew," was passed from man to man ; But out spake gentle Henry, "No Frenchman is my foe : Down, down with every foreigner, but let your brethren go.
Page 290 - Tis to work and have such pay As just keeps life from day to day In your limbs, as in a cell For the tyrants...
Page 30 - D'Aumale hath cried for quarter. The Flemish count is slain. Their ranks are breaking like thin clouds before a Biscay gale; The field is heaped with bleeding steeds, and flags, and cloven mail. And then we thought on vengeance, and, all along our van, "Remember St. Bartholomew,
Page 30 - Flemish spears. There rode the brood of false Lorraine, the curses of our land ! And dark Mayenne was in the midst, a truncheon in his hand ; And, as we looked on them, we thought of Seine's...
Page 268 - The time would e'er be o'er, And I on thee should look my last, And thou shouldst smile no more! And still upon that face I look, And think 'twill smile again ; And still the thought I will not brook, That I must look in vain ! But when I speak— thou dost not say What thou ne'er left'st unsaid...