| Great Britain. Parliament - 1869 - 1072 Seiten
...Walter Scott. Malachi Malagrowther wrote thus — " Hero stands Theory, n scroll in her hand full of deep and mysterious combinations of figures, the least...in any one of which may alter the result entirely, nnd which you must take on trust, for who is capable to go through and check them ? There lies before... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 424 Seiten
...resembles exactly the question now tried before us. Here stands Theory, a scroll in her hand, full of deep and mysterious combinations of figures, the least...upwards of a century. The one allures you with promises, as the saying goes, of untold gold, — the other appeals to the miracles already wrought in your behalf.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 420 Seiten
...resembles exactly the question now tried before us. Here stands Theory, a scroll in her hand, full of deep and mysterious combinations of figures, the least...upwards of a century. The one allures you with promises, as the saying goes, of untold gold, — the other appeals to the miracles already wrought in your behalf.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 446 Seiten
...resembles exactly the question now tried before us. Here stands Theory, a scroll in her hand, full of deep and mysterious combinations of figures, the least...upwards of a century. The one allures you with promises, as the saying goes, of untold gold, — the other appeals to the miracles already wrought in your behalf.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 456 Seiten
...resembles exactly the question now tried before us. Here stands Theory, a scroll in her hand, full of deep and mysterious combinations of figures, the least...upwards of a century. The one allures you with promises, as the saying goes, of untold gold, — the other appeals to the miracles already wrought in your behalf.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 424 Seiten
...resembles exactly the question now tried before us. Here stands Theory, a scroll in her hand, full of deep and mysterious combinations of figures, the least...upwards of a century. The one allures you with promises, as the saying goes, of untold gold, — the other appeals to the miracles already wrought in your behalf.... | |
| 1849 - 606 Seiten
...of the following sentence in Sir Walter Scott : " Here stands Theory, a scroll in her hand, full of deep and mysterious combinations of figures, the least...— for who is capable to go through and check them '( " Dr. Bushnell, after briefly noticing the theories of others, and finding in them, as he thinks,... | |
| Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 788 Seiten
...resembles exactly the question now tried before us. " Here stands Theory, a scroll in her hand, full of deep and mysterious combinations of figures, the least...upwards of a century. The one allures you with promises, as the saying goes, of untold gold ; the other appeals to the miracles already wrought in your behalf.... | |
| Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 876 Seiten
...resembles exactly the question now tried before us. " Here stands Theory, a scroll in her hand, full of deep and mysterious combinations of figures, the least...upwards of a century. The one allures you with promises, as the saying goes, of untold gold ; the other appeals to the miracles already wrought in your behalf.... | |
| Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 402 Seiten
...resembles exactly the question now tried before us. " Here stands Theory, a scroll in her hand, full of deep and mysterious combinations of figures, the least...upwards of a century. The one allures you with promises, as the saying goes, of untold gold ; the other appeals to the miracles already wrought in your behalf.... | |
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