Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 103William Blackwood, 1868 |
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Page 34 - Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Page 258 - And you are to observe and follow such orders and directions from time to time as you shall receive from this or a future Congress...
Page 539 - ... and what we ought to do and what we ought not to do, whoever came into the world without having an innate idea of them?
Page 450 - Let them bestow on every airth a limb, Then open all my veins that I may swim To Thee, my Maker, in that crimson lake ; Then place my parboiled head upon a stake, Scatter my ashes, strew them in the air. Lord, since Thou knowest where all these atoms are, I'm hopeful Thou'lt recover once my dust, And confident Thou'lt raise me with the just.
Page 427 - Extraordinary crimes (exclaimed that ardent Whig) call aloud for extraordinary remedies. The Roman lawgivers had not foreseen the possible existence of a parricide: but as soon 'as the first monster appeared, he was sewn in a sack, and cast headlong into the river; and I shall be content to inflict the same treatment on the 'authors of our present ruin.
Page 703 - O'Connell all the more when O'Connell boasted and proved that he could drive a coach and six through any Act of Parliament.
Page 469 - These savages, who want all manner of regard and deference to the rest of mankind, come only to show themselves to us, without any other purpose than to let us know they despise us. The gross of an audience is composed of two sorts of people, those who know no pleasure but of the body, and those who improve or command corporeal pleasures by the addition of fine sentiments of the mind.
Page 119 - The people have the right to the privilege of education, and it is the duty of the State to guard and maintain that right.
Page 646 - A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do Nothing but that; move still, still so, And own no other function : each your doing, So singular in each particular, Crowns what you are doing in the present deed, That all your acts are queens.
Page 595 - ... there are not many corporate towns now under the Queen's dominion that have not one grammar school at the least, with a sufficient living for a master and usher appointed to the same.