The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 94Archibald Constable and Company, 1824 - English literature |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 20
But still , it appears sure and their clerks , and the clerks of prising , that after
taking the opinions Court , will no doubt be duly appreof so many eminent and
learned in - ciated by the people of Scotland . dividuals , with respect to the whole
But ...
But still , it appears sure and their clerks , and the clerks of prising , that after
taking the opinions Court , will no doubt be duly appreof so many eminent and
learned in - ciated by the people of Scotland . dividuals , with respect to the whole
But ...
Page 22
The whole of these lawyers ( advocates ) , but trusts to his writs , it seems
sufficiently obvious , own interpretation , every thing ought require to be reformed
, if not totally to be unfolded more at large , and abolished . The superfluous and
un ...
The whole of these lawyers ( advocates ) , but trusts to his writs , it seems
sufficiently obvious , own interpretation , every thing ought require to be reformed
, if not totally to be unfolded more at large , and abolished . The superfluous and
un ...
Page 27
This was de- the whole , then , it appears not unmonstrated by Clairaut . Newton
reasonable to suppose the mean specie fell into a mistake , by supposing the fic
gravity of the mountain to be from contrary to be the case . The greater 2.7 , to ...
This was de- the whole , then , it appears not unmonstrated by Clairaut . Newton
reasonable to suppose the mean specie fell into a mistake , by supposing the fic
gravity of the mountain to be from contrary to be the case . The greater 2.7 , to ...
Page 36
Courtbonfire , when , instead of losing time ship might be an affair of feeling ; in
scolding or beating his rib , he pa- but in marriage , the judgment and tiently and
perseveringly set to work common sense should always be contill the whole were
...
Courtbonfire , when , instead of losing time ship might be an affair of feeling ; in
scolding or beating his rib , he pa- but in marriage , the judgment and tiently and
perseveringly set to work common sense should always be contill the whole were
...
Page 50
They have been heard in it continues the whole night ; and Hudson's Bay , in
Sweden , Norway , one that was observed by Muschen- and Lapland .
Muschenbroek menbroek in 1734 , Jasted for ten days tions , that the Greenland
whale ...
They have been heard in it continues the whole night ; and Hudson's Bay , in
Sweden , Norway , one that was observed by Muschen- and Lapland .
Muschenbroek menbroek in 1734 , Jasted for ten days tions , that the Greenland
whale ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
appear beautiful believe Bill body called cause character Church consequence considerable considered continued course Court daughter death Edinburgh effect English existence eyes fair father feel give given ground hand happy head heart hope human improvement interest Italy James John kind known Lady land late least leave less letter Lieut light lived look Lord manner means ment mind Minister morning nature nearly never night object observed once opinion original passed perhaps person possession practice present principles reader reason received respect Scotland seemed seen short society soon spirit taken thing thought tion took true turned University vice whole writing young
Popular passages
Page 80 - REMEMBER now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Page 266 - Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
Page 313 - I had rather be a kitten, and cry mew, Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers ; I had rather hear a brazen canstick turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree ; And that would set my teeth nothing on edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry ; — 'Tis like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag.
Page 35 - One science only will one genius fit ; So vast is art, so narrow human wit : Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But oft in those confin'd to single parts.
Page 16 - WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies dead — When the cloud is scattered The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot.
Page 16 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear...
Page 266 - I am the living bread which came down out of heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: yea and the bread which I will give is my flesh, for the life of the world.
Page 17 - How shall ever one like me Win thee back again? With the joyous and the free Thou wilt scoff at pain. Spirit false! thou hast forgot All but those who need thee not. As a lizard with the shade Of a trembling leaf, Thou with sorrow art dismayed; Even the sighs of grief Reproach thee, that thou art not near, And reproach thou wilt not hear.
Page 266 - Take, eat; this is my body which is given for you ; do this in remembrance of me. Likewise after supper he took the cup; and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of this; for this is my blood of the New Testament, which is shed for you and for many, for the remission of sins; do this, as oft as ye shall drink it, in remembrance of me.
Page 259 - Amen, amen, I say to you, he that believeth in me, the works that I do, he also shall do; and greater than these shall he do: because I go to the Father.