THE DUBLIN UNIVERSITY MAGAZINE1857 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 9
... better frontier than the nearly parallel Akerman Road , runs to the north of Bolgrad , it may be well to state that the line was thus drawn as a conces- sion very important to the legitimate interests of the Russians in the terri- tory ...
... better frontier than the nearly parallel Akerman Road , runs to the north of Bolgrad , it may be well to state that the line was thus drawn as a conces- sion very important to the legitimate interests of the Russians in the terri- tory ...
Page 20
... better the cathedral of Pimlico ; it was per- formed by our dear and right reverend host , assisted by your humble servant . It was a quiet wedding ; Mary's eight handsome smiling sister lassies offi- ciating as bridesmaids , and the ...
... better the cathedral of Pimlico ; it was per- formed by our dear and right reverend host , assisted by your humble servant . It was a quiet wedding ; Mary's eight handsome smiling sister lassies offi- ciating as bridesmaids , and the ...
Page 26
... better classic . Old diplomatists and financiers in China take rank out of the Col- lege Calendar , as freshmen do with us . All China is a great University . Its eighteen provinces are colleges which send up their good men to take ...
... better classic . Old diplomatists and financiers in China take rank out of the Col- lege Calendar , as freshmen do with us . All China is a great University . Its eighteen provinces are colleges which send up their good men to take ...
Page 27
... better or worse ; the old mono- poly of dead languages and pure ma- thematics is over ; to the old gym- nasium has been added a new academy of sciences . The professorial system has been greatly extended . Every science and almost every ...
... better or worse ; the old mono- poly of dead languages and pure ma- thematics is over ; to the old gym- nasium has been added a new academy of sciences . The professorial system has been greatly extended . Every science and almost every ...
Page 32
... better can be chosen than a compilation and selection of public and private acts . Mr. Froude's suggestion is a good one , and , with the qualification we have noticed above , might be advan- tageously acted on . An essay by the Rev. W ...
... better can be chosen than a compilation and selection of public and private acts . Mr. Froude's suggestion is a good one , and , with the qualification we have noticed above , might be advan- tageously acted on . An essay by the Rev. W ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
appear arms army beauty become believe better body called carried cause character close course death Dublin effect England English existence eyes face fact father feel followed force friends gave give given hand happy head heart hope hour human idea interest Italy kind King land learned leave less light live look Lord matter means ment mind moral nature never night object officers once passed peace period person poor present question reason round seemed seen side society soon spirit stand strong tell things thought tion told took true truth turn Twiller University whole young
Popular passages
Page 134 - And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.
Page 80 - So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Page 423 - It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment, and nothing remained but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule, as it were by way of reprisals for its having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world.
Page 187 - I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: 15 and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh. "And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.
Page 52 - I can only compare these great aquatic forests of the southern hemisphere with the terrestrial ones in the intertropical regions. Yet if in any country a forest was destroyed, I do not believe nearly so many species of animals would perish as would here from the destruction of the kelp.
Page 465 - Half agony, half ecstasy, the thing He feels the inmost : never felt the less Because he sings it. Does a torch less burn For burning next reflectors of blue steel, That he should be the colder for his place 'Twixt two incessant fires, — his personal life's, And that intense refraction which burns back Perpetually against him from the round Of crystal conscience he was born into If artist-born ? 0 sorrowful great gift Conferred on poets, of a twofold life, When one life has been found enough for...
Page 339 - Constantine, the two magic pillars of the spiritual and temporal monarchy of the popes. This memorable donation was introduced to the world by an epistle of...
Page 271 - Ere the ruddy sun be set, Pikes must shiver, javelins sing, Blade with clattering buckler meet, Hauberk crash, and helmet ring. (Weave the crimson web of war) 25 Let us go, and let us fly, Where our friends the conflict share, Where they triumph, where they die. As the paths of fate we tread, Wading through th' ensanguined field, 30 Gondula, and Geira, spread O'er the youthful king your shield.
Page 330 - We must not make a scare-crow of the law, ' Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror.
Page 160 - Squire, for killing of his game? or Covetous Parson, for his tithes distraining? Or roguish Lawyer, made you lose your little All in a lawsuit? (Have you not read the Rights of Man, by Tom Paine?) Drops of compassion tremble on my eyelids, Ready to fall, as soon as you have told your Pitiful story.