The Brighton magazine, Volume 1Hurst, Chance & Company, 1822 - English essays |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 61
Page 1
... respect , for the paternal regard he has ever shewn for our welfare and interests , we feel that this affection must grow with our growth , and strengthen with our strength , till it becomes an inherent part of our constitution . Let ...
... respect , for the paternal regard he has ever shewn for our welfare and interests , we feel that this affection must grow with our growth , and strengthen with our strength , till it becomes an inherent part of our constitution . Let ...
Page 2
... respect to foreign countries , what would the constitutional bodies of the legislature avail us ? The construc- tion , office , and jurisdiction of courts of law and equity , the rights and privileges of the nation , the prerogatives of ...
... respect to foreign countries , what would the constitutional bodies of the legislature avail us ? The construc- tion , office , and jurisdiction of courts of law and equity , the rights and privileges of the nation , the prerogatives of ...
Page 5
... respect with which the policy of Great Britain has been viewed by other nations . England in her state of pre - eminence , may fearlessly survey the world at large , and proudly conscious , assert her unrivalled superiority over every ...
... respect with which the policy of Great Britain has been viewed by other nations . England in her state of pre - eminence , may fearlessly survey the world at large , and proudly conscious , assert her unrivalled superiority over every ...
Page 11
... respect with which he speaks of the first founders of the sect , and of the Marquis de Mirabeau ; and , furthermore , to request those who doubt that those principles were connected with the Revolution , to observe with what contempt Dr ...
... respect with which he speaks of the first founders of the sect , and of the Marquis de Mirabeau ; and , furthermore , to request those who doubt that those principles were connected with the Revolution , to observe with what contempt Dr ...
Page 12
... respecting the debts of minors , and that against the recovery of money spent for drinking in public - houses , ( called commonly public - house scores . ) Such a regulation by law would prevent long credit , and would do no harm to any ...
... respecting the debts of minors , and that against the recovery of money spent for drinking in public - houses , ( called commonly public - house scores . ) Such a regulation by law would prevent long credit , and would do no harm to any ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
admiration amusement ancient appearance beautiful Brighton Cain Cambridge character Christ church coll dark daughter death delight ditto doubt Earl effect Exeter Exeter college fair favour fear feel genius gentleman give happy hath head heart heaven honour hope Jesus college John John's college king Kirkwall labour Lady late Lincoln college living London Longman look Lord Lord Byron manner master Memnon Merton college mind Miss morning nature never night Norna o'er Oriel college Oxford perhaps person pleasure poem present Queen's college readers rector respect Sardanapalus scene shew smile soul spirit sweet talent taste Temple theatre thee thine thing thou thought tion Trin Trinity Trinity college Triptolemus vicar vicarage vols Wadham college whilst William William Cobbett words young
Popular passages
Page 164 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! Heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past ; wit that might warrant be For the whole City to talk foolishly Till that were cancell'd ; and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone...
Page 225 - Than those of age, thy forehead wrapp'd in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels, But urged by storms along its slippery way, I love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art...
Page 67 - What had / done in this? — I was unborn: I sought not to be born; nor love the state To which that birth has brought me. Why did he Yield to the serpent and the woman? or, Yielding, why suffer? What was there in this? The tree was planted, and why not for him? If not, why place him near it, where it grew, The fairest in the centre? They have but One answer to all questions, '"Twas His will And He is good.
Page 72 - May the grass wither from thy feet! the woods Deny thee shelter ! earth a home! the dust A grave! the sun his light! and heaven her God!
Page 400 - By Heaven ! it is a splendid sight to see (For one who hath no friend, no brother there) Their rival scarfs of mix'd embroidery, Their various arms that glitter in the air!
Page 286 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Page 164 - I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war. Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Page 68 - Souls who dare use their immortality — Souls who dare look the Omnipotent tyrant in His everlasting face, and tell him, that His evil is not good...
Page 245 - ... his ever having a fool to his master. He must read many, but ever the best and choicest: those that can teach him...
Page 96 - The first of the above subjects is intended for those gentlemen of the University who have not exceeded four years from the time of their matriculation ; and the other two for such as have exceeded four, but not completed seven years. Sir Roger...