Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 24William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone W. Tait, 1857 |
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... Trade , The . Campbell , Major Calder 384 350 Crimean Commission Dick , Dr .. 575 80 Cuban , Coolie , and Slave Trade Douglas , Lord 320 321 Gloucester , H.R.H. the Duchess of 383 Divorce Bill . 409 Herries , Sir W. Lewis 448 ...
... Trade , The . Campbell , Major Calder 384 350 Crimean Commission Dick , Dr .. 575 80 Cuban , Coolie , and Slave Trade Douglas , Lord 320 321 Gloucester , H.R.H. the Duchess of 383 Divorce Bill . 409 Herries , Sir W. Lewis 448 ...
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... Trade , The . 417 Siam , Sir J. Bowring's 201 , 606 Siege of Gouray . 646 Slave Sale in America Slave Trade , The Two Mistakes Corrected Unsent Letters Testimony of the Rocks 68 Tenterden , Lord , Life of 321 135 333 Women's " Musts ...
... Trade , The . 417 Siam , Sir J. Bowring's 201 , 606 Siege of Gouray . 646 Slave Sale in America Slave Trade , The Two Mistakes Corrected Unsent Letters Testimony of the Rocks 68 Tenterden , Lord , Life of 321 135 333 Women's " Musts ...
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... trade that have existed in our country within a civilised and recent period . A prospect of action and , we trust , execution upon them during the next Parliamentary session exists , yet for many years they have sown ruin over the land ...
... trade that have existed in our country within a civilised and recent period . A prospect of action and , we trust , execution upon them during the next Parliamentary session exists , yet for many years they have sown ruin over the land ...
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... trades stayed their movements until spring . Mankind imitated the earth and its vegetables . They were still while ... trade , so far as our experience reached , who had not gone and bought some sort of prize . The shops devoted to the ...
... trades stayed their movements until spring . Mankind imitated the earth and its vegetables . They were still while ... trade , so far as our experience reached , who had not gone and bought some sort of prize . The shops devoted to the ...
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... trade . The division of labour is , however , carried to a ridicuously minute extent by some of these dealers . Stationery seems a favourite article , but the vendor of pens has no connexion with papers , and the man with memo- randum ...
... trade . The division of labour is , however , carried to a ridicuously minute extent by some of these dealers . Stationery seems a favourite article , but the vendor of pens has no connexion with papers , and the man with memo- randum ...
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Page 20 - We rest. — A dream has power to poison sleep ; We rise. — One wandering thought pollutes the day ; We feel, conceive or reason, laugh or weep ; Embrace fond woe, or cast our cares away : It is the same ! — For, be it joy or sorrow, The path of its departure still is free : Man's yesterday may ne'er be like his morrow; Nought may endure but Mutability.
Page 17 - WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight...
Page 337 - Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns.
Page 295 - IT had been hard for him that spake it to have put more truth and untruth together in few words than in that speech : Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
Page 99 - Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start...
Page 21 - Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever. Like the wide heaven, the all-sustaining air, It makes the reptile equal to the God...
Page 19 - Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.
Page 17 - He, the young and strong, who cherished Noble longings for the strife, By the roadside fell and perished, Weary with the march of life!
Page 461 - Committee seem to have entertained some alarm as to the high rate of speed which had been spoken of, and proceeded to examine the witness further on the subject. They supposed the case of the engine being upset when going at nine miles an hour, and asked what, in such a case, would become of the cargo astern. To which the witness replied, that it would not be upset. One of the members of the Committee pressed the witness a little further.
Page 403 - So haggard and so woe-begone? The squirrel's granary is full, And the harvest's done. 1 see a lily on thy brow With anguish moist and fever dew, And on thy cheeks a fading rose Fast withereth too.