Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 83William Blackwood, 1858 - England |
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Page 8
A starving characteristics of these narratives . man has been known to remain From these cases two may be seseven days and nights without sleep . lected . This nervous excitability , which often Goldsmith says that the captain of ...
A starving characteristics of these narratives . man has been known to remain From these cases two may be seseven days and nights without sleep . lected . This nervous excitability , which often Goldsmith says that the captain of ...
Page 58
... our rising novelists , wisest and most generous of men ; and that they may throw to the winds all something of that virtuousenthusiasm care and toil about the plot and he has kindled in us may remain after structure of their works .
... our rising novelists , wisest and most generous of men ; and that they may throw to the winds all something of that virtuousenthusiasm care and toil about the plot and he has kindled in us may remain after structure of their works .
Page 80
... in Scotland , is peculiar- ments on either side . ly applicable to abstruse scholarship ; Those who insist upon the necesand so , we fear , it must remain , for sity of an entrance examination , lay as yet there are but faint ...
... in Scotland , is peculiar- ments on either side . ly applicable to abstruse scholarship ; Those who insist upon the necesand so , we fear , it must remain , for sity of an entrance examination , lay as yet there are but faint ...
Page 81
... should find themselves so tion for entrance , would be to drive swamped by a horde of classical illiintending students away , to narrow terates , that they were compelled to the sphere of the usefulness of the remain idle until the ...
... should find themselves so tion for entrance , would be to drive swamped by a horde of classical illiintending students away , to narrow terates , that they were compelled to the sphere of the usefulness of the remain idle until the ...
Page 87
But from the schools — you can neither we must be cantious even in improve- parse Latin nor construe Greekments ; and we are aware that the therefore you are Pariahs , and Paintroduction of a new compulsory riahs you must remain .
But from the schools — you can neither we must be cantious even in improve- parse Latin nor construe Greekments ; and we are aware that the therefore you are Pariahs , and Paintroduction of a new compulsory riahs you must remain .
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