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It is a period rich , indeed , in events , which no English mind can contemplate
without emotions various , deep , and agitating : - This , however , is not the only ,
nor , as it respects the purpose of our labours , the principal article of its wealth .
It is a period rich , indeed , in events , which no English mind can contemplate
without emotions various , deep , and agitating : - This , however , is not the only ,
nor , as it respects the purpose of our labours , the principal article of its wealth .
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Amidst the vast variety of minds which the circumstances of the times had roused
into active exertion ( and after the two ... We feel , with keenness , all that nervous
impatience of the mind , which is excited by a perusal of the history of any ...
Amidst the vast variety of minds which the circumstances of the times had roused
into active exertion ( and after the two ... We feel , with keenness , all that nervous
impatience of the mind , which is excited by a perusal of the history of any ...
Page 152
In scenes too of this description there lurks a moral , which he who dwells upon in
the right spirit of mind shall extract for his soul ' s medicine ; - it may serve to
sober his joys , in the moment of insolent exultation , and check the soaring of his
...
In scenes too of this description there lurks a moral , which he who dwells upon in
the right spirit of mind shall extract for his soul ' s medicine ; - it may serve to
sober his joys , in the moment of insolent exultation , and check the soaring of his
...
Page 317
... that were the character of Lord Herbert of Cherbury much less distinguished
than it is , by the high qualities which adorn it , the contemplation of its
excellences would be a most seasonable relief to our minds , when sickened with
the vices of ...
... that were the character of Lord Herbert of Cherbury much less distinguished
than it is , by the high qualities which adorn it , the contemplation of its
excellences would be a most seasonable relief to our minds , when sickened with
the vices of ...
Page 332
We will previously , however , offer the few remarks we have to make on the
general character of our author ' s mind ; which , as collected from the two
productions we have before us , appears to have been of a bold and vigorous
cast , but he ...
We will previously , however , offer the few remarks we have to make on the
general character of our author ' s mind ; which , as collected from the two
productions we have before us , appears to have been of a bold and vigorous
cast , but he ...
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| Title | The Retrospective Review.., Volume 7 |
| Editor | Henry Southern |
| Contributors | David Sampson Maurice, Charles and Henry Baldwyn |
| Publisher | Charles and Henry Baldwyn, Newgate Street., 1823 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 14 Aug 2007 |
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