Public Characters, 第 5 巻R. Phillips, 1803 - 568 ページ |
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... performance was entitled , " The Origina- tion of the Greek Verb and Hypothesis , 8vo . " which , however , in the second edition , was altered to this , " The Greek Verb Analyzed . " That there is much learning and considerable ...
... performance was entitled , " The Origina- tion of the Greek Verb and Hypothesis , 8vo . " which , however , in the second edition , was altered to this , " The Greek Verb Analyzed . " That there is much learning and considerable ...
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... performance , which has been translated into French , the Doctor has displayed an uncommon knowledge of ancient and modern geo- graphy , as he also has in his next work , entitled , " The Periplus of the Erythean Sea , part I. contain ...
... performance , which has been translated into French , the Doctor has displayed an uncommon knowledge of ancient and modern geo- graphy , as he also has in his next work , entitled , " The Periplus of the Erythean Sea , part I. contain ...
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... performances came from the same pen . Sir Richard , when but a young convert , became a zealous champion for the religious party , to which he had attached himself . It is well known that the great leaders of methodifm , Wesley and ...
... performances came from the same pen . Sir Richard , when but a young convert , became a zealous champion for the religious party , to which he had attached himself . It is well known that the great leaders of methodifm , Wesley and ...
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... performance is very entertaining , and contains some . curious descriptions of places , persons , and manners . But the freedom with which the author treated the Scotch church gave great offence to the presbyterian clergy , clergy , and ...
... performance is very entertaining , and contains some . curious descriptions of places , persons , and manners . But the freedom with which the author treated the Scotch church gave great offence to the presbyterian clergy , clergy , and ...
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... performance of one duty necessarily pro- duces the neglect of another . About three years ago , however , a professor of St. Mary's College , at St. An- drew's , was allowed to accept a living several miles distant from town , and at ...
... performance of one duty necessarily pro- duces the neglect of another . About three years ago , however , a professor of St. Mary's College , at St. An- drew's , was allowed to accept a living several miles distant from town , and at ...
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221 ページ - Johnson praised its humour, and seemed much diverted with it. He repeated the following passage : " In strains more exalted the salt-box shall join, And clattering and battering and clapping combine ; With a rap and a tap, while the hollow side sounds. Up and down leaps the flap, and with rattling rebounds '." . I mentioned the periodical paper called
316 ページ - I did not however quite resign the hope of one day succeeding to Mr. Hugh Smerdon, and therefore secretly prosecuted my favourite study, at every interval of leisure. These intervals were not very frequent ; and when the use I made of them was found out, they were rendered still less so. I could not guess the motives for this at first ; but at length I discovered that my master destined his youngest son for the situation to which I aspired.
317 ページ - I was indebted to chance alone for stumbling upon his hiding-place.
315 ページ - In these there was nothing remarkable ; but my master was the strangest creature. He was a Presbyterian, whose reading was entirely confined to the small tracts published on the Exeter controversy. As these (at least his portion of them) were all on one side, he entertained no doubt of their infallibility, and, being noisy and disputatious, was sure to silence his opponents ; and became, in consequence of it, intolerably arrogant and conceited.
317 ページ - This was not done without difficulty. I had not a farthing on earth, nor a friend to give me one: pen, ink, and paper, therefore...
310 ページ - On seeing me, this great man observed, with a look of pity and contempt, that I was " too small,' and sent me away sufficiently mortified. I expected to be very ill received by my godfather, but he said nothing. He did not, however, choose to take me back himself, but sent me in a passage-boat to Totness, from whence I was to walk home.
9 ページ - Majesty being concerned to find that discontents and jealousies are prevailing amongst his loyal subjects in Ireland, upon matters of great weight and importance, earnestly recommends to this House, to take the same into their most serious consideration, in order to such a final adjustment as may give mutual satisfaction to both kingdoms.
307 ページ - Book;' but from my mother, who had stored up the literature of a country town, which about half a century ago amounted to little...