The Quarterly Review, Band 76William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1845 |
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... period , yet , the sources of error being nearly the same in all periods , we may obtain a good comparative idea of progress , or retrocession , in this element of social well - being . In England and Wales the number of houses for the ...
... period , yet , the sources of error being nearly the same in all periods , we may obtain a good comparative idea of progress , or retrocession , in this element of social well - being . In England and Wales the number of houses for the ...
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... period of life : of 45,848 emigrants , more than two - thirds were between the ages of 16 and 36. ( Ir . Rep . , Pref . , p . 26. ) The migratory character of the Irish ( whether inherent , or the consequence of poverty ) is strongly ...
... period of life : of 45,848 emigrants , more than two - thirds were between the ages of 16 and 36. ( Ir . Rep . , Pref . , p . 26. ) The migratory character of the Irish ( whether inherent , or the consequence of poverty ) is strongly ...
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... period 1824-1832 . Mr. Rickman attributed such excess to the census having included foundlings under the title of illegitimates : but that is not the case in the above statement ; for there is a separate return of found- lings who are ...
... period 1824-1832 . Mr. Rickman attributed such excess to the census having included foundlings under the title of illegitimates : but that is not the case in the above statement ; for there is a separate return of found- lings who are ...
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... period which those returns em- brace : but , from observations in Ireland , extending from 1797 to 1828 , the number per thousand constantly sick in the in- fantry is one - fourth more than in the cavalry ; probably , though it is not ...
... period which those returns em- brace : but , from observations in Ireland , extending from 1797 to 1828 , the number per thousand constantly sick in the in- fantry is one - fourth more than in the cavalry ; probably , though it is not ...
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... period , among the , dragoons and dragoon - guards at home , the admissions for consumption were but 6.4- ) ; and ' one - fifth more are invalided for pulmonic affections than in British America ' ( Re- port on British America , 38 b ) ...
... period , among the , dragoons and dragoon - guards at home , the admissions for consumption were but 6.4- ) ; and ' one - fifth more are invalided for pulmonic affections than in British America ' ( Re- port on British America , 38 b ) ...
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Seite 15 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; * if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free, They touch our country, and their shackles, fall.
Seite 462 - Offending race of human kind, By nature, reason, learning, blind; You who through frailty...
Seite 239 - His Britannic Majesty, on his side, agrees to grant the liberty of the Catholic religion to the inhabitants of Canada; he will, in consequence, give the most precise and most effectual orders, that his new Roman Catholic subjects may profess the worship of their religion according to the rites of the Romish church, as far as the laws of Great Britain permit.
Seite 132 - It is the best English book, beyond comparison, that ever has appeared for the illustration, not merely of the general topography and local curiosities, but of the national character and manners of Spain, her arts, antiquities, peculiarities, &c.
Seite 82 - I wish it were still in my power to be a hypocrite in this particular. The common duties of society usually require it ; and the ecclesiastical profession only adds a little more to an innocent dissimulation, or rather simulation, without which it is impossible to pass through the world.
Seite 303 - It is good for a man not to touch a woman. Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Seite 193 - Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround — Smiling they live, and call life pleasure ; To me that cup has been dealt in another measure.
Seite 296 - It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other -women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles.
Seite 436 - There were Chesterfield and Fanny, In that eternal whisper which begun Ten years ago, and never will be done; For though you know he sees her every day, Still he has ever something new to say.
Seite 296 - Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet...