the edinburgh review, of critical journal1850 |
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... position as proprietors , would , of itself , foster either industry or indolence , according as the one quality or the other preponderated in the parties ; and if , there- fore , instead of gaining that position in the course of a fair ...
... position as proprietors , would , of itself , foster either industry or indolence , according as the one quality or the other preponderated in the parties ; and if , there- fore , instead of gaining that position in the course of a fair ...
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... position which they recently occupied , and thus con- demning the land to barrenness , instead of leaving room for its improved cultivation . How rapidly this process is going on will be seen by a reference to Captain Larcom's ...
... position which they recently occupied , and thus con- demning the land to barrenness , instead of leaving room for its improved cultivation . How rapidly this process is going on will be seen by a reference to Captain Larcom's ...
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... position , and a spirit of mutual help : And we have seen too with what aspirations that life is often undertaken . But very different are the descriptions which we hear of it as a reality , even from the most enlightened and zealous ...
... position , and a spirit of mutual help : And we have seen too with what aspirations that life is often undertaken . But very different are the descriptions which we hear of it as a reality , even from the most enlightened and zealous ...
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... position of the bearing lines of the veins at different depths ; and three vertical sections for the shafts and levels . The latter sec- tions are often larger than th , -when it is wished to represent great disturbances . In each coal ...
... position of the bearing lines of the veins at different depths ; and three vertical sections for the shafts and levels . The latter sec- tions are often larger than th , -when it is wished to represent great disturbances . In each coal ...
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... position . There is a class of persons deeply interested in mines who , without respect to the Statute of Limitations , are often most seriously defrauded under the present state of things . We allude to the lessors , or the proprietors ...
... position . There is a class of persons deeply interested in mines who , without respect to the Statute of Limitations , are often most seriously defrauded under the present state of things . We allude to the lessors , or the proprietors ...
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366 psl. - But wit, abstracted from its effects upon the hearer, may be more rigorously and philosophically considered as a kind of discordia concors; a combination of dissimilar images, or discovery of occult resemblances in things apparently unlike.
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334 psl. - Are brought ; and feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce ; From beds of raging fire, to starve in ice...
370 psl. - But when wit is combined with sense and information, when it is softened by benevolence and restrained by strong principle, when it is in the hands of a man who can use it and despise it, who can be witty, and something much better than witty, who loves honour, justice, decency, good nature, morality, and religion ten thousand times better than wit, wit is then a beautiful and delightful part of our nature.
167 psl. - ... of crimes, struggles, and woes, could conceive and bring forth a Messiah. The first woman was heaven-born: vast was the heart whence gushed the well-spring of the blood of nations; and grand the undegenerate head where rested the consort-crown of creation.
370 psl. - I have talked of the danger of wit; I do not mean by that to enter into common-place declamation against faculties because they are dangerous ; wit is dangerous, eloquence is dangerous, a talent for observation is dangerous, every thing is dangerous that has efficacy and vigour for its characteristics ; nothing is safe but mediocrity.