The North British Review, Volume 24W.P. Kennedy, 1855 |
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... relations , 41 ; third part of Hudibras , 42 ; satirizes the licen- tiousness of the age of Charles II . , 43 ; his list of characters , 43 , 44 ; his literary forte was satire , 44 ; had a crabbed and ill - conditioned element in him ...
... relations , 41 ; third part of Hudibras , 42 ; satirizes the licen- tiousness of the age of Charles II . , 43 ; his list of characters , 43 , 44 ; his literary forte was satire , 44 ; had a crabbed and ill - conditioned element in him ...
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... relationship of the one to the gle - handed , in defence of that one spot on other is obvious and unquestionable . So far earth where liberty , political , civil , and reli- as the ways and works of man are concern - gious , is truly ...
... relationship of the one to the gle - handed , in defence of that one spot on other is obvious and unquestionable . So far earth where liberty , political , civil , and reli- as the ways and works of man are concern - gious , is truly ...
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... relationship is clearly appre- workman's nugget of science attaches itself , hended we shall fail to be conscious of the se- first , to the traditional axioms of the shop , rious moment and the gravity of the ques- which axioms are ...
... relationship is clearly appre- workman's nugget of science attaches itself , hended we shall fail to be conscious of the se- first , to the traditional axioms of the shop , rious moment and the gravity of the ques- which axioms are ...
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... relation of manufacturing operations , taken in their uni- versality , to the advancement of the sciences . We hear much of the correlative relationship , or the deductive bearing of the sciences , and especially of the applicate ...
... relation of manufacturing operations , taken in their uni- versality , to the advancement of the sciences . We hear much of the correlative relationship , or the deductive bearing of the sciences , and especially of the applicate ...
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... relation But this relationship is not at present well to the physical sciences , the manufacturing understood as to its grounds ; nor are effec- system commands -- we ought to say , it might tive means employed for rendering the in ...
... relation But this relationship is not at present well to the physical sciences , the manufacturing understood as to its grounds ; nor are effec- system commands -- we ought to say , it might tive means employed for rendering the in ...
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Page 246 - 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.
Page 19 - Whom lovely Venus, at a birth, With two sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore ; Or whether (as some sager sing) The frolic wind that breathes the spring, Zephyr, with Aurora playing, As he met her once a-Maying, There on beds of violets blue And fresh-blown roses washed in dew, Filled her with thee, a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair.
Page 253 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions; wherein he flowed with that facility, that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped: Sufflaminandus erat, as Augustus said of Haterius.
Page 107 - That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
Page 239 - Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know, (How nothing's that?) to whom my country owes The great renown, and name wherewith she goes.
Page 35 - Twas Presbyterian true blue, For he was of that stubborn crew Of Errant Saints, whom all men grant To be the true Church Militant...
Page 26 - Statutes at Large; the works of Hume, Gibbon, Robertson, Beattie, Soame Jenyns, and, generally, all those volumes which "no gentleman's library should be without " : the Histories of Flavius Josephus (that learned Jew), and Paley's Moral Philosophy.
Page 35 - WHEN civil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell out, they knew not why ; When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears, And made them fight, like mad or drunk, For Dame Religion, as for punk ; VOL.
Page 8 - Dower'd with the hate of hate, the scorn of scorn, The love of love.
Page 112 - The parson is always preaching at the squire, and the squire to be revenged on the parson never comes to church. The squire has made all his tenants atheists and...