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Saturday review06.04.1867
  • Datum
    Samstag, 06. April 1867
  • Erschienen
    London
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    London
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] impossible it should ever sit. If the instructions went beyond what Mr. DISRAELI has conceded, they would really amount to a condemnation of the Ministry; if they merely re corded what he has conceded, the fact that such a record is thought necessary would establish how much the Ministry [...]
[...] proportion of poor householders will not like to save up their cash to lay rates when they can perfectly well escape the trouble by merely foregoing the franchise. But this is 199 all. There is a third diliculty which may be thrown, and [...]
[...] GLADSTONE have largely, and in some sense equally, contributed. Whether they have consciously or unconsciously brought about the change, or merely represent an irresistible tendency, it is impossible to settle, and it is therefore useless to inquire whether representative men embody or originate what is called [...]
[...] legislation could not have taken place without such phenomena in political providence as Mr. DisrAELI and Mr. GLADSTONE. Mr. DISRAELI is it is a mere matter of history—a political free-lance. Scratch a Russian, and you draw Tartar blood. A philosophic Radical Tory, his whole career has consisted [...]
[...] tribunal which condemned would be irresponsible, and yet there would be no real appeal from it to a higher. ot merely malice and uncharitableness, but deceit, and hypocrisy, would abound and flourish. But further than this, society, if it once abandoned its clear line of interfering only to protect its own [...]
[...] The West-Frankish Karlings are not descended from Lothar but from Charles the Bald. But things like these are, in a book like this, mere spots on the sun. In a book which contained nothing else they might be serious. Our only regret is that we have not space for several [...]
[...] dly fail to grow more and more disloyal to the institutions among which it lives, and thus to become a real danger to their secure development; while the habit of mere tacit and ineffectual opposition, and the loss of the healthy stimulus of political action, either dwarf it into mere aestheticism and effeminacy, or stiffen it [...]
[...] the feeling that Parliament was not reconstituted for nothing. It is this new stimulus to practical politics which the Essayists look for, not merely in the direct results on Parliament of its own reconstruction, but in the removal of influences which now prevent the natural play of existing institutions, and especially [...]
[...] under the excessive demands of Napoleon. The fourth chapter of the Duke of Aumale's essay opens with France disarmed and subject to the victor's laws. Her military institutions were not merely overthrown, but destroyed. A creation of completely new ones was required; and although the national condition of humiliation was [...]
[...] limited to Brazil. M. Tenré undertakes to supply the information which is wanting on the other provinces, and he gives in a series of chapters a number of details which, though of a merely sta tistical nature, are very valuable as showing the resources of America. [...]
Saturday review23.05.1874
  • Datum
    Samstag, 23. Mai 1874
  • Erschienen
    London
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    London
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] Paris at the last Exhibition is a memorable instance of this. But when feeling and interest go together, the interchange of civilities is something more than a mere matter of ceremony. [...]
[...] the account merely because the EMPEROR chooses to look in upon us for a day or two. These are things which cannot and ought not to be forgotten, but it would have been [...]
[...] PARs just now, having nothing else to think about except a mere change of Government and perhaps Constitution, is deeply interested in a question of personal tº: which has arisen, between a couple of noblemén. Have you a right to [...]
[...] candles, oil, powder, &c., and some of the pitmen came down to the magazine smoking, merely putting their pipes into their waist coat pockets when they got close to the magazine. Twice this officer was taken into magazines by persons carrying a naked [...]
[...] light it, and fired the powder. By this explosion one person was killed and many were injured, and 3,000l. worth of damage was done. At present the mere fact of selling powder constitutes a dealer, and the mere fact of dealing enables him to keep 200 lbs. of powder anywhere and anyhow, and without any supervision [...]
[...] mere show; and where we have a right to look for care, we encounter carelessness. The picture, we fear, can scarcely be naturalized either in England or Japan; the hands are too badly drawn for London [...]
[...] From that moment he knew that he loved her irrevocably. No merely human words could describe all the tumultuous longings and thoughts which thronged his brain; for there are some phases of human passion which, [...]
[...] he reader should be induced to have some kind of sympathy even with the wicked actors, or he does not take any interest in their ravings. Deborah is a mere demon in petticoats; we listen to her as to a mere embodiment of rant, and cannot pity her even for her º in love. Nobody would be much affected by [...]
[...] author of a certain paper in the Edinburgh Review,” inasmuch as it was the case of one “anonymous writer animadverting on another, merely with a view to what he has written, and without the slightest reference, directly or by innuendo, to any particular person. [...]
[...] or President while the people were inspired with a spirit of freedom and a love of liberty. Grote, even at the mature age of fifty-five, had so far re tained his youthful ardour as to feel elated by the mere fact of “living under a republic,” when he visited France in 1849—a sensation which to Fon blanque, whose mind was singularly unimpressionable to mere outward [...]
Saturday review18.05.1867
  • Datum
    Samstag, 18. Mai 1867
  • Erschienen
    London
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    London
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] perhaps some slight deviation from strict impartiality, in asmuch as the French Government had commenced the dispute as a mere intruder; but the assent of Prussia to the Conference was equivalent to a promise of some concession, and the withdrawal of the garrison was the [...]
[...] URIOUS politicians pronounce that Mr. DisBAELI has been offering Parliament, in his Reform Bill, a mere im posture. The compound householder is injured, deluded, and deceived; and the wrongs of the compound householder are [...]
[...] of the local authority, and this undeniable evil takes in Scotland an aggravated form. For in England a body diffi cult to manage and act upon merely decides whether the Provisions of an Act of Parliament shall or shall not be adopted. In Scotland a Board answering to our [...]
[...] of reform as is supposed to be contained in their substantive recommendations. Passing over the merely negative decisions, we find first a proposal that Parliament should leave the incorporation and financial affairs of Railway Companies “to be dealt with under [...]
[...] prietors of the Times of any merely selfish motive as *. to their share in this transaction. No bargain of this sort is possible, at least on one side. But we are not so sure about the Depart [...]
[...] season, it is unnecessary to offer one word beyond the mere state ment that never has the music of Manrico been declaimed with more splendid vigour than by the gentleman whose voice now [...]
[...] and a thoroughly respectable position before his fellows. In the second place, Mr. Trollope always writes in earnest. He never treats his people as if they were mere puppets, nor his incidents as if they were mere dreams. They are a reality in his own mind while he writes about them; he honestly feels for them as if they [...]
[...] Messalina's marriage with Silius, supposing it not to have preceded by her divorce in due form from the Emperor Claudi they are merely a repetition of Mr. Merivale's comments, an therefore call for no new consideration. Both writers proceed upon the belief that the intellectual capacity of Claudius was b [...]
[...] by M. Stahr to prove that after death no traces of poison were visible on the body. The ingenuity of this conclusion is beyond us; and we merely note that an able writer in the Cornhill Magazine of July, 1863, while expressing his doubts on the story [...]
[...] to remind their countrymen of the treasure they possessed in Rückert. In some respects this extraordinary man stands alone, not merely among Germans, but among poets. As a nar rative and descriptive poet his place is high, as the lyrist of happy love he . rarely been surpassed, while his claims as [...]
Saturday review01.10.1870
  • Datum
    Samstag, 01. Oktober 1870
  • Erschienen
    London
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    London
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] On two occasions Marshal BAZAINE has given the Prussians a good deal of trouble by sorties from Metz, and the mere knowledge ...that there are still French troops whom defeat has neither dis mayed nor demoralized may give some much needed encou [...]
[...] make no serious attempt upon the place for at least a fort night to come. The advance of a mere detachment on Orleans, followed instantly by the rumour of its cession to the Prussians, shows at once the present weakness of the French on the side of the [...]
[...] this part of the reasoning aloud, the advice is in nine cases out of ten nothing but the echo of your own predetermined course. Asking advice is merely a branch of the art known as fishing for compliments, or, in other and less offensive language, it is merely one method of appealing for sympathy. The advisee has made up [...]
[...] destroy, or at least to induce others to destroy, what he does not like. The Empire was partly of his own making. In his eyes it was a mere usurpation, of course; a mere continuance of the régime of iniquity and fraud which had robbed him and his ancestors of their rents since '89. . But still he never repented [...]
[...] whose i. and heads are in the business, who individually, from the general to the private, are capable of playing the parts. which may be assigned to them. Mere skill in the use of a weapon mere personal gallantry, mere technical knowledge of drill, wi not avail an army which may have to cope with the efficient [...]
[...] Robsart. The wonder is that with Kenilworth before their eyes the author and manager could have produced such a contemptible result. They have concocted a mere stop-gap to serve until the time comes to produce the pantomime, in which the dances now performed before Queen Elizabeth will be re [...]
[...] script and in the printed page, and checking each conjecture by these conditions. It is a curious example, not only of the con scientious exactness, but of the mere mechanical labour and inge nuity, called for by modern critical accuracy in dealing with ancient papers:– [...]
[...] either mainly or exclusively on the authority of the later manu scripts “without rigidly testing their critical value”? What living writer advocates resting on the mere numerical preponder ance of later copies, if the early uncials will but agree among themselves? But, divided as these perpetually are in the Gospels, [...]
[...] gaining experience from his own repeated failures that the critic learns to surmount his difficulties. Those who, like Dr. Tregelles, forego the attempt through mere despair of success, can have no claim to the highest praise. To conclude. If we are not wrong in supposing that the text of [...]
[...] trary to the very spirit of the book:— The chief secret of the success of the dramatic work of the old times was that such “characters” were not mere isolated figures in the piece—coming in merely for their own sake, and the more selfish sake of the actor who played them—but were real aids to the story. They were not formed so as [...]
Saturday review02.01.1875
  • Datum
    Samstag, 02. Januar 1875
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    London
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    London
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] words, but mere meaningless sounds, we give him full leave in sounding them to place his accent and his accessory accent on any syllable that he may think good. [...]
[...] husband. Mr. Carlyle, if we remember, is quite unaware until the final discovery that the stranger in blue spectacles is Lady Isabel. Or the recognition may be not merely one-sided, but mutual, and yet unaccompanied by the consciousness on either side that it is mutual. Following this precedent, the disguised husband or wife [...]
[...] manners. To speak of it as modelled on the style, or composed out of the same materials, as the delightful stories of Miss Bremer, is merely misleading. The scene is laid almost as much outside Sweden as in it, and, except in the heroine's Quixotic attempts to obtain a divorce from her husband, there is nothing to invest it [...]
[...] July last. Had he given some scientific inkling of the inherent differences between the muscular organization of birds and that of men, instead of the mere random statement that man needs wings of a surface equal to 12,000 or 15,000 square feet, with which he would have to strike the air several times in a second, he might [...]
[...] “to non-professional men who are or were as if cocks of the roost or in other words Natives of high social status.” But all these honours were merely preparatory to the crowning glory of the High Court Judgeship: This was a Desideratum to him. The hope which he so long hatched at [...]
[...] to be, seeing that she has long passed the age of plasticity, and that she has been ºf throughout as a woman of inten tion, a woman of principle, rather than one of mere temper. Again, we think that Mrs. Erskine gives too much force to re trospection. No active-natured, strong-minded woman like Miss [...]
[...] kind of summary of the narrative itself. We must not expect to find here a scientific account of strategic operations, a book like those of Jomini or Napier; M. de Gonneville merely aims at giving a description of the principal incidents in the erratic life of a soldier who went through all the campaigns of the Republic [...]
[...] and “the Apostle of the Word of God.” If, he says, the Christian virtues of the Genoese sailor are not yet universally known, and if he is not enrolled in the Acta Sanctorum, it is merely because his biography has hitherto been written by Protestants, who, being the sworn enemies of the Church, were interested in misleading [...]
[...] Recapitulating, àpropos of M. Viardot, the arguments which he has developed in the course of his volume, M. Janet shows that, if mankind is merely the result of the brute forces of nature, it is im possible to account for the notions of liberty, justice, fraternity, and the like, which most free-thinkers professedly adopt as fer [...]
[...] or rather the adaptations of Shakspeare, and the efforts made to acclimatize on the French stage the masterpieces of one of the least French of authors. The versions designed merely for read ing are difficult enough, as we can see by reference to those of M. Guizot, M. Montégut, and M. Hugo; but when we come to the [...]
Saturday review12.09.1857
  • Datum
    Samstag, 12. September 1857
  • Erschienen
    London
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    London
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] insurrection, and continued at its head. The question of the mutineers' motives is not what it once was. So long as the mutiny amounted merely to military disobedience, equity and policy, though certainly not strict justice, required that we, who knew the marvellous [...]
[...] the army must, as a matter of the commonest precaution, be maintained, even in the most peaceful times, at a considerably higher strength than mere financial considerations would render desirable. But we want to see the question put on its true footing—so much annual taxation on the one side [...]
[...] system. It is as old as Christianity, and older—it is in favour with Roman Catholics, and with Dissenters, and with Churchmen of all sorts. In short, merely as a mode of communicating truth, or announcing opinions, open-air preaching is not a specialty of religion at [...]
[...] preachings consisted. Protestantism in Ireland is simple enough. It consists of good, solid, monotonous railing at the Church of Rome. We do not complain of this—we merely state the fact. Very possibly it is quite right. We know that out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. The [...]
[...] To do Mr. HANNA justice, he has not the hypocrisy to attempt much concealment of his motives. He preaches “a temperate Evangelical address,” but, as he says, merely to “vindicate the right of the ministers to preach.” That is to say, he was very anxious to convert poor wretches who [...]
[...] chimera. Notwithstanding the advantages which he derived from family connexion, Fox entered political life in his boyhood as a mere ad venturer. His early squabbles with Lord North involved no pre tence of a question of principle. The young orator succeeded in [...]
[...] extravagant airs of the Great Mogul, will be readily allowed. We merely affirm that, on the average, as a body, by its integrity, its talent, and expe rience, it is equal to its task; that never have magistrates of greater integ [...]
[...] dark soul, and created beneath the ribs of religious bigotry, political intrigue, and Royal formalism, a living heart of affec tion. In these volumes Philip is not merely a State machine or a Grand Inquisitor misplaced on a throne, but a man whom We i. sometimes like, and with whom we occasionally sym [...]
[...] copyists have met with the usual fate of their breed—their imita tion has become caricature. Their conceits are not quaint, but uncouth—their similes are not merely far-fetched, but simply unintelligible. Still more unfortunate has been their abhorrence of i. for nearly all Pope's defects are negative. Though [...]
[...] that blank verse does not mean prose printed in short lines—that eccentric language does not alter the nature of commonplace ideas—and that even the mere art of poetry consists of something more recondite than the simple plan of leaving out all the nomi native cases and jº: substituting participles for verbs. [...]
Saturday review03.07.1869
  • Datum
    Samstag, 03. Juli 1869
  • Erschienen
    London
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    London
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] that it is necessary to distinguish the essential letters of a root or stem from those which are merely adventitious. He then takes the verb pomere as an example, the root of which is pos, the letter n being adventitious, whilst in rumpere the m is adven [...]
[...] Christianity conferred upon the races it converted, it is to the Christian Church that the world owes the gift of intolerance. But Mr. Moberly's theory requires not merely a reconstruction [...]
[...] We have treated this subject at some length not merely be cause it seems to have especial interest for Mr. Mcberly, but because we are convinced that a misconception of our history on [...]
[...] “ecclesiastical history.” . The latter supposition, however, hardly squares with the conclusions which we should naturally draw, not merely from the large scope which Baeda gives himself throughout his work, but above all from the peculiar character of its opening. Up to the inroads of the Picts and Scots the book is little more [...]
[...] that this particular entry, as it stands in the Chronicle, is a mere translation from 13aeda. We cannot now, however, enter further into the question of the [...]
[...] of the word “reliable,” a quotation from “Matthew of West minster” whose personality has vanished into thin air before the attack of Sir F. Madden, the description of Wilfrid from a mere misunderstanding of the passage in Bede as “a pliest of Bisho AEgilberctus” at the Synod of Whitby, or of the Eumperor Mauri [...]
[...] have feared the scaffold or the stake. Only by thorough sympathy and great artistic power could such a character placed in such a position be not merely rendered interesting, but even invested with a kind of saintly glory. And, moreover, a humorous per ception of the latent absurdity of the position was necessary on [...]
[...] Bºš of sporting adventure are liable to two or three common failings. Sometimes they are a mere record of slaughter for the sake of slaughter, which is almost as repulsive as the history of a butcher's shop. Not unfrequently they are defaced by a use [...]
[...] of the peculiar and disagreeable slang patronized by sporting news papers. When they are written with a fair amount of literary skill, and the mere killing of defenceless animals does not occupy too prominent a position, they are often very good reading. As a rule, it is desirable that the creatures whose deaths are commemo [...]
[...] well acquainted, and beats a hasty retreat. M. Xavier Marmier's hero, Nilst, is likewise a traveller; but, instead of starting forth in quest of the picturesque or of mere recreation, his great object is the ideal. Dissatisfied with his native place in Dalecarlia, and hearing from some of the professors [...]
Saturday review06.02.1869
  • Datum
    Samstag, 06. Februar 1869
  • Erschienen
    London
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    London
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] If the employers who so acted were never in any sense agents of any candidate, but merely distributed wages as they pleased in order to promote the success of the political party to which they belonged, no election could be affected. Em [...]
[...] ferred on the Bavarian dynasty, abolished the salaried Senate, established a single Representative Chamber, and endeavoured to cxclude Government nominees and mere place-hunters by declaring that mayors and officials, with the exception of Ministers and [...]
[...] of which is restricted to a definite time, place, person, or object— namely, annual Acts; Acts which, though passed for State purposes, relate merely to local or personal rights; and Acts which are merely legislative authority for doing a certain work. The “Public General” Acts would not only be passed for State purposes, but [...]
[...] series. There is no reason why an English lawyer should be com pelled to load his shelves with the Statute law of Scotland, any more than with the “Code Civil " of Lower Canada, merely be cause Scotland, like Canada, is subject to the Crown of England. It is a mere accident in the question that the Scotch Statutes are made [...]
[...] be in a position to address himself cheerfully to the next stage of progress–to attempt to arrange the Statutes in a rational, instead of a merely chronological, order. If law reformers could only by persuaded to define their terms [...]
[...] to make confusion worse confounded. Till they adopt a better method, the Statute-book must remain, like every other depart ment of English law, a mere chaos through which wayfarers are misguided by a cumbrous and itself chaotic index. [...]
[...] alternative of two remedies—he may either bring an action in the colony, , or bring an action here. The question was whether a colonial Act could take away, not merely the right of action in the colony, but the right of action here. “It appears to me,” said Lord Chief Justice Cockburn, “that the mere state [...]
[...] in that country.” Applying these words to the case before the Court, and treating Jamaica, as for this purpose it may be treated, as a foreign country, they merely amount to this, that Mr. Phillips would not be disabled from suing Mr. Eyre for damages for trespass committed in Jamaica merely because no damages [...]
[...] reasonings are not sufficiently cogent or searching; the assumed connexion between effects and causes, between scattered details and governing principles, is often merely conjectural. The causes which have induced art creations may for convenience be dis tributed under the distinctive divisions of race, climate, and chro [...]
[...] and not without views of landed property consistent rather with the French than the English theory; accustomed, moreover, to subordinate mere theoretical conclusions to practical expe diency; he was not likely to be betrayed into the hasty or pre judiced judgments of ordinary European critics. The time at [...]
Saturday review16.05.1868
  • Datum
    Samstag, 16. Mai 1868
  • Erschienen
    London
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    London
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] effectually and properly with, such a vast body of electors, spread over so large a space of a thickly inhabited district. The mere necessary and legitimate expenses of an election with such a constituency are such as throw a grievous burden on candidates. Undoubtedly the objection is in [...]
[...] and multiply very fast. In spite of the French colonels who used to threaten us, we have lived over all real apprehension of a French flotilla, and the mere fact that ill-will subsists between the nation of BLUCHER and the nation of the Great NAPOLEoN is a mere nothing. There is something far more [...]
[...] death of those we love, where all consolation seems a mere con ventional mockery, and the best advice that can be given is the trite suggestion not to despair of human nature, and to hope for [...]
[...] return of Mr. Potter and Colonel Dickson to the scene of their last year's triumphs. Merely as bystanders, we should say that meetings of this sort were not very likely to revive the credit of the Leaguers; and whatever view we take of the political crisis, it [...]
[...] will not be wasted on men who reguld them simply as so much pay for a certain amount of work already done. They will be opportunities of training for the future, not merely prizes for [...]
[...] :* call attention to it.-Report of Government Inspector, June 18th, IS00. - The author can be stillmore cruelly severe when the mere public has been so audacious as to express an opinion... Dealing with the undignified rabble, Dr. Fletcher does not even condescend to write [...]
[...] abroad. The foreign critics have less means of judging of its faithfulness as a picture of English society, and are likely to be more sensitive than ourselves to its merits or defects as a mere bit of story-telling. The Rock Ahead, then, has plenty of those peculiarities which [...]
[...] Palmer into a victim of overstrained philosophy, but it may be ermissible artistically to give an occasional description of an irreclaimable villain. The mere sensation novelist will make the description attractive as the Newgate Calendar is attractive, by piling up a sufficient heap of horrors. A superior artist may [...]
[...] vague noun denoting multitude; at what time the Greek myriad ceased to do duty in this way we cannot tell, but a word merely signifying a confused and mingled mass must have been used originally to denote all objects beyond the point to which the powers of reckoning extended. Distinctions based [...]
[...] to trifle with, even to deliberately mislead and deceive, the reason which he has implanted in his creatures.” The like argument, that strata and fossils in strata may be mere plantasms to impress upon us an idea of age not corresponding with facts, was urged by [...]
Saturday review08.08.1868
  • Datum
    Samstag, 08. August 1868
  • Erschienen
    London
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    London
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] allowance whenever they sat in the House of Lords? The Irish Church would remain equally as little as it is now a national Church. It would equally remain a mere symbol of [...]
[...] rather hard that they should be debarred from filling up so important a post as †: of Governor-General of India merely because a direct vote of the House has not established offi cially the existence of that superiority of voting power which [...]
[...] concurred in describing the innovations of Sir HENRY STORKs, and the Treasury letter, with its suggestion that the sooner Sir HENRY STORKs retired the better, as mere insignificant matters of internal regulation wholly unworthy of the fuss that had been [...]
[...] What is attempted now is to turn into a reality an extra Parliamentary authority which could only be endured while it remained a merely honorary supremacy, yielding whenever required to the legitimate power of the constitu tional Minister. The result, if the project is persisted in, [...]
[...] deny, and awkward at fixing dates; and there is not a home pre sided over by a fashionable woman where the family is more than a mere name, a mere social convention loosely held together by circumstances, not by love. Closing such a life as this comes the unhonoured end, when the miserable made-up old creature totters [...]
[...] he last of these subjects is the only one which in the present day retains much interest. Taylor treats the institution of Sunday as merely ecclesiastical:— The question concerning particular works or permitted recreations is wholly useless and trifling, for “quod lege prohibitoria vetitum non est [...]
[...] wer binds the conscience unless the civil power has forbidden its exertion (527-8). The civil power has jurisdiction over in ternal and spiritual, as well as merely ecclesiastical, causes. It may declare a doctrine to be heretical, as well as decide upon a right to present to a living:— [...]
[...] followed by a chapter on the power of the Church in canons and censures. He reduces it within very narrow limits, and, indeed, makes the power of the Church merely declaratory:— [...]
[...] the profoundest impression. . Nothing could be simpler, or more artless than the style of the winterers in Corsica. They do not deliberately grumble at anything. They merely state the facts. Any reader of the meanest capacity will see that grumbling would be sheer supererogation. When they tell you that in a [...]
[...] mouthed generalization about the dirtiness of foreigners, when we learn specifically that the maid-servant probably never un dressed, but merely lay down in her clothes under a black blanket. Wehement grumbling is ever so much less effective than the exact and mild statement that “Caterina used to go about the house [...]
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