The British and Foreign Review: Or, European Quarterly Journal ..., Volume 10J. Ridgeway and sons, 1840 |
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Pagina 134
... Wellesley , and on his return to England made a very favourable report of him to Mr. Pitt . In the autumn of 1795 he ... Wellesley Dispatches there is a letter from General Harris to the governor - general , containing a flattering ...
... Wellesley , and on his return to England made a very favourable report of him to Mr. Pitt . In the autumn of 1795 he ... Wellesley Dispatches there is a letter from General Harris to the governor - general , containing a flattering ...
Pagina 135
... Wellesley le commandement des troupes du Nizam , lors de l'attaque de Séringapatam il eut à lutter à la fois contre ses propres officiers et contre les troupes de Tippoo . Tout le monde sait que , dans sa première affaire , le jeune ...
... Wellesley le commandement des troupes du Nizam , lors de l'attaque de Séringapatam il eut à lutter à la fois contre ses propres officiers et contre les troupes de Tippoo . Tout le monde sait que , dans sa première affaire , le jeune ...
Pagina 136
... Wellesley's orders completely succeeded . So much for the idle tale and the accuracy of the Revue des deuxх Mondes and " sa première affaire . " The first three volumes contain the details of the Duke's early military services in India ...
... Wellesley's orders completely succeeded . So much for the idle tale and the accuracy of the Revue des deuxх Mondes and " sa première affaire . " The first three volumes contain the details of the Duke's early military services in India ...
Pagina 137
... Wellesley , at the storming of that fort , " remained in the advanced trenches in command of " the reserve , to support the troops in the assault , in case it " should be necessary . " He " entered the fort immediately " after the ...
... Wellesley , at the storming of that fort , " remained in the advanced trenches in command of " the reserve , to support the troops in the assault , in case it " should be necessary . " He " entered the fort immediately " after the ...
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Pagina 99 - mid the steep sky's commotion, Loose clouds like earth's decaying leaves are shed, Shook from the tangled boughs of heaven and ocean, Angels of rain and lightning! there are spread On the blue surface of thine airy surge, Like the bright hair uplifted from the head Of some fierce Maenad, ev'n from the dim verge Of the horizon to the zenith's height — The locks of the approaching storm.
Pagina 103 - Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep — He hath awakened from the dream of life — 'Tis we, who, lost in stormy visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad trance strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings.
Pagina 105 - His part, while the one Spirit's plastic stress Sweeps through the dull dense world, compelling there All new successions to the forms they wear ; Torturing th...
Pagina 105 - He has outsoared the shadow of our night; Envy and calumny and hate and pain, And that unrest which men miscall delight, Can touch him not and torture not again; From the contagion of the world's slow stain He is secure, and now can never mourn A heart grown cold, a head grown gray in vain; Nor, when the spirit's self has ceased to burn, With sparkless ashes load an unlamented urn.
Pagina 291 - The RIGHT OF NATURE, which writers commonly call jus naturale, is the liberty each man hath, to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life; and consequently, of doing any thing, which in his own judgment, and reason, he shall conceive to be the aptest means thereunto.
Pagina 100 - The sunbeams are my shafts, with which I kill Deceit, that loves the night and fears the day; All men who do or even imagine ill Fly me, and from the glory of my ray Good minds and open actions take new might. Until diminished by the reign of night.
Pagina 98 - I stood within the city disinterred ; And heard the autumnal leaves, like light footfalls Of spirits passing through the streets ; and heard The mountain's slumberous voice at intervals Thrill through those roofless halls...
Pagina 447 - I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support and ornament of virtue's cause.
Pagina 464 - Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die : Remove far from me vanity and lies : give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me : lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord 1 or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Pagina 137 - I have had the honour of receiving your letter of the 8th inst.