The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 23A. Constable, 1814 |
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... Constitutional Character of the Queen Consort of England · XI . Paris in Eighteen Hundred and Two and Eighteen Hundred and Fourteen . By the Rev. William Shepherd XII . Some Experiments and Observations on a New Sub- stance , which ...
... Constitutional Character of the Queen Consort of England · XI . Paris in Eighteen Hundred and Two and Eighteen Hundred and Fourteen . By the Rev. William Shepherd XII . Some Experiments and Observations on a New Sub- stance , which ...
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... constitution , republi- ean or monarchical , as might be most agreeable to his support- ers . The first would have been fraught with measureless evila to France , and dangers to all her neighbours - but , fortunately , though it was ...
... constitution , republi- ean or monarchical , as might be most agreeable to his support- ers . The first would have been fraught with measureless evila to France , and dangers to all her neighbours - but , fortunately , though it was ...
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... - derstand that the restoration of the ancient line can mean any thing else but the restoration of the ancient constitution of the the wanton aggression of the man who now lay at 14 April State and Prospects of Europe .
... - derstand that the restoration of the ancient line can mean any thing else but the restoration of the ancient constitution of the the wanton aggression of the man who now lay at 14 April State and Prospects of Europe .
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... are by any Hank me mony , we think , who cannot be brought to un- betonal tout toe Festoration of the ancient line can mean any The fout the restoration of the ancient constitution of the monarchy , who take it for granted , that they.
... are by any Hank me mony , we think , who cannot be brought to un- betonal tout toe Festoration of the ancient line can mean any The fout the restoration of the ancient constitution of the monarchy , who take it for granted , that they.
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... associated in the government of France , -that a constitution has been actually adopted , by which the powers of those mo narchs may be effectually controuled ; and that the illustrious 1814 . 15 State and Prospects of Europe .
... associated in the government of France , -that a constitution has been actually adopted , by which the powers of those mo narchs may be effectually controuled ; and that the illustrious 1814 . 15 State and Prospects of Europe .
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Page 426 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 203 - Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curbs, but scarce conceals Though smooth his voice, and calm his general mien Still seems there something he would not have seen His features...
Page 426 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me : and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 425 - Yet a few years, we think, and all that now bless, or all that now convulse humanity, will also have perished. The mightiest pageantry of life will pass, the loudest notes of triumph or of conquest will be silent in the grave; — the wicked, wherever active, " will cease from troubling," and the weary, wherever suffering,
Page 204 - There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!
Page 211 - Slow sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along Morea's hills the setting sun: Not, as in northern climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light! O'er the hush'd deep the yellow beam he throws Gilds the green wave, that trembles as it glows.
Page 211 - Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse More deeply purpled meet his mellowing glance, And tenderest tints, along their summits driven, Mark his gay course and own the hues of heaven; Till, darkly shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep.
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