The Brighton magazine, Volume 1Hurst, Chance & Company, 1822 |
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... spirit of invidious detraction rankles in their bosoms ; and their hearts , surcharged with the malice of disap- pointment , vent their accumulated spleen on a monarch whose dignified forbearance would conciliate the men whose souls ...
... spirit of invidious detraction rankles in their bosoms ; and their hearts , surcharged with the malice of disap- pointment , vent their accumulated spleen on a monarch whose dignified forbearance would conciliate the men whose souls ...
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... spirit has been checked , and sincerely do we hope it never will destroy the obvious propriety of vesting in the crown the right of choosing its own defenders , and nominating to places of public trust those men whose fidelity and ...
... spirit has been checked , and sincerely do we hope it never will destroy the obvious propriety of vesting in the crown the right of choosing its own defenders , and nominating to places of public trust those men whose fidelity and ...
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... spirit of dis- affection . It is at such moments as these , when the real patriot reflects on the dangers from which he has been preserved , and contemplates the glorious triumph of sound sense over the elo- quent appeals to the ...
... spirit of dis- affection . It is at such moments as these , when the real patriot reflects on the dangers from which he has been preserved , and contemplates the glorious triumph of sound sense over the elo- quent appeals to the ...
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... spirit which so lately raged , has , in a great measure , sub- sided ; the stream of patriotism and loyalty is reverting to its proper channel , and the vast majority of the population of these realms , feel their hearts beat with ...
... spirit which so lately raged , has , in a great measure , sub- sided ; the stream of patriotism and loyalty is reverting to its proper channel , and the vast majority of the population of these realms , feel their hearts beat with ...
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... spirit , and invigorates the hopes of men ; excites honourable emulation , and a desire of excelling in every art . If this reasoning be true , how peculiarly does it apply to oratory , the most exalted object of all literary exertion ...
... spirit , and invigorates the hopes of men ; excites honourable emulation , and a desire of excelling in every art . If this reasoning be true , how peculiarly does it apply to oratory , the most exalted object of all literary exertion ...
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Page 164 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! Heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past ; wit that might warrant be For the whole City to talk foolishly Till that were cancell'd ; and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone...
Page 225 - Than those of age, thy forehead wrapp'd in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels, But urged by storms along its slippery way, I love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art...
Page 67 - What had / done in this? — I was unborn: I sought not to be born; nor love the state To which that birth has brought me. Why did he Yield to the serpent and the woman? or, Yielding, why suffer? What was there in this? The tree was planted, and why not for him? If not, why place him near it, where it grew, The fairest in the centre? They have but One answer to all questions, '"Twas His will And He is good.
Page 72 - May the grass wither from thy feet! the woods Deny thee shelter ! earth a home! the dust A grave! the sun his light! and heaven her God!
Page 400 - By Heaven ! it is a splendid sight to see (For one who hath no friend, no brother there) Their rival scarfs of mix'd embroidery, Their various arms that glitter in the air!
Page 286 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Page 164 - I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war. Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Page 68 - Souls who dare use their immortality — Souls who dare look the Omnipotent tyrant in His everlasting face, and tell him, that His evil is not good...
Page 245 - ... his ever having a fool to his master. He must read many, but ever the best and choicest: those that can teach him...
Page 96 - The first of the above subjects is intended for those gentlemen of the University who have not exceeded four years from the time of their matriculation ; and the other two for such as have exceeded four, but not completed seven years. Sir Roger...