Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 11William Blackwood, 1822 - England |
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Page 158
... less complex , but less deeply rooted , propensities of the mind are found to be impracticable . Thus , the last rational act of Swift , was the composition of the " Legion Club ; " Smart scrawled sublime stanzas on the walls of his ...
... less complex , but less deeply rooted , propensities of the mind are found to be impracticable . Thus , the last rational act of Swift , was the composition of the " Legion Club ; " Smart scrawled sublime stanzas on the walls of his ...
Page 359
... less necessary . The pertinacity evinced by the advo- cates for the Roman Catholic claims forbids us to hope that the question can long remain at rest ; it may not , therefore , be entirely useless for a spectator of the struggle to ...
... less necessary . The pertinacity evinced by the advo- cates for the Roman Catholic claims forbids us to hope that the question can long remain at rest ; it may not , therefore , be entirely useless for a spectator of the struggle to ...
Page 517
... less pleasant in advancing years . This relish for the concerns of rural life , is not derived , as a matter of course , from simply living in the coun- try ; but requires to be taught and en- couraged like all other knowledge . I often ...
... less pleasant in advancing years . This relish for the concerns of rural life , is not derived , as a matter of course , from simply living in the coun- try ; but requires to be taught and en- couraged like all other knowledge . I often ...
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