The British Quarterly Review, Τόμος 6Henry Allon Hodder and Stoughton, 1847 |
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... light that makes darkness visible , is yet a nearer approach to light than aught which emanates from the atom and its realm . Something of it too , we fear , is attributable to the inherent sensuousness of our present state , which ...
... light that makes darkness visible , is yet a nearer approach to light than aught which emanates from the atom and its realm . Something of it too , we fear , is attributable to the inherent sensuousness of our present state , which ...
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... light would consume millions of years in traversing : —while thus in the heaven above us the indefinite of space and time has been expanding more and more before us , in the earth beneath geology has been detecting the traces of a ...
... light would consume millions of years in traversing : —while thus in the heaven above us the indefinite of space and time has been expanding more and more before us , in the earth beneath geology has been detecting the traces of a ...
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... light , of almost every possible variety of form ; a very few of them being visible to the unaided eye , but the great majority not coming into view until telescopes of moderate power are employed , and a considerable number requiring ...
... light , of almost every possible variety of form ; a very few of them being visible to the unaided eye , but the great majority not coming into view until telescopes of moderate power are employed , and a considerable number requiring ...
Σελίδα 9
... light , almost invariably with the first excess of power , began to undergo an entire and remarkable change . The milkiness or haziness disappeared , and was replaced by a curdled and less homogeneous light ; frequently , though by no ...
... light , almost invariably with the first excess of power , began to undergo an entire and remarkable change . The milkiness or haziness disappeared , and was replaced by a curdled and less homogeneous light ; frequently , though by no ...
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... light , but not only no trace of separate constituent stars , but no beginning appearance , or promise of it , —no trace of that hardening of aspect which began to present itself in the resolvable nebulæ , under the slightest advance of ...
... light , but not only no trace of separate constituent stars , but no beginning appearance , or promise of it , —no trace of that hardening of aspect which began to present itself in the resolvable nebulæ , under the slightest advance of ...
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Σελίδα 331 - Like the vase in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
Σελίδα 507 - Good speed!" cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew; "Speed!" echoed the wall to us galloping through; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast.
Σελίδα 507 - I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he ; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three ; " Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew;
Σελίδα 473 - And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the Lord looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians...
Σελίδα 473 - ... and it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel; and it was a cloud and darkness to them, but it gave light by night to these: so that the one came not near the other all the night.
Σελίδα 497 - Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat — Found the one gift of which fortune bereft us, Lost all the others, she lets us devote ; They, with the gold to give, doled him out silver, So much was theirs who so little allowed : How all our copper had gone for his service ! Rags, — were they purple, his heart had been proud...
Σελίδα 62 - And when I die, be sure you let me know Great Homer died three thousand years ago. Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink, my parents...
Σελίδα 184 - These dictates of reason men used, to call by the name of laws, but improperly; for they are but conclusions or theorems concerning what conduceth to the conservation and defence of themselves; whereas law, properly, is the word of him that by right hath command over others.
Σελίδα 508 - And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent back For my voice, and the other pricked out on his track ; And one eye's black intelligence, — ever that glance O'er its white edge at me, his own master, askance ! And the thick heavy...
Σελίδα 185 - This is more than consent, or concord; it is a real unity of them all, in one and the same person, made by covenant of every man with every man...