The Quarterly Review, Volume 200William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir John Murray IV, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1904 |
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... Russian scholar to teach us , among many other interesting things , that all that we had been saying about the folk - land was untrue . We bowed our heads in meek submission , and not one English lance was broken in defence of orthodoxy ...
... Russian scholar to teach us , among many other interesting things , that all that we had been saying about the folk - land was untrue . We bowed our heads in meek submission , and not one English lance was broken in defence of orthodoxy ...
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... Russian princes . Beyond the precincts of the palace his person is transfigured , his most trivial deeds are glorified , and his least disinterested motives are twisted and pulled into line with the fundamental principles of ethics ...
... Russian princes . Beyond the precincts of the palace his person is transfigured , his most trivial deeds are glorified , and his least disinterested motives are twisted and pulled into line with the fundamental principles of ethics ...
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... Russia had then gathered together in the persons of the representatives of the Zemstvos or local boards - we may call them embryonic county councils- to do homage to his Majesty on his accession to the throne . Loyal addresses without ...
... Russia had then gathered together in the persons of the representatives of the Zemstvos or local boards - we may call them embryonic county councils- to do homage to his Majesty on his accession to the throne . Loyal addresses without ...
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... Russian people and by the Zemstvos , whose devotion to the throne was proverbial . This was a reasonable wish ; it ... Russia . Yet the autocrat strode majestically into the brilliantly lighted hall , and with knitted brows and tightly ...
... Russian people and by the Zemstvos , whose devotion to the throne was proverbial . This was a reasonable wish ; it ... Russia . Yet the autocrat strode majestically into the brilliantly lighted hall , and with knitted brows and tightly ...
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... Russia is to see the spirit of administration made to harmonise with the needs of the time and of the people , and the institution known as the Council of Ministers - created by a ukase of Alexander II which has remained a dead letter ...
... Russia is to see the spirit of administration made to harmonise with the needs of the time and of the people , and the institution known as the Council of Ministers - created by a ukase of Alexander II which has remained a dead letter ...
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Page 459 - Thou, whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy soul's immensity ; Thou best philosopher, who yet dost keep Thy heritage, thou eye among the blind That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the eternal Mind, — Mighty Prophet! Seer blest! On whom those truths do rest Which we are toiling all our lives to find...
Page 444 - The late-past frosts tributes of pleasure bring. Grief melts away Like snow in May, As if there were no such cold thing. Who would have thought my shrivelled heart Could have recovered greenness?
Page 461 - Spite of this flesh to-day I strove, made head, gained ground upon the whole!" As the bird wings and sings, Let us cry, "All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul!
Page 446 - I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great Ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres Like a vast shadow moved; in which the world And all her train were hurled.
Page 360 - The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments.
Page 258 - Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion ; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity ; and during •which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation.
Page 2 - Europe as being, for intellectual and spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result...
Page 356 - I remember, the Players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penn'd) hee never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, would he had blotted a thousand.
Page 632 - GOD from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass : yet so, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established.
Page 360 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.