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And having reviewed all these together, I would like you to judge yourself whether you think that your approach to Rome the last time you came quite shewed an adequate return for all these services. Again, as to your expression, "the reconciliation effected between us" I do not understand why you speak of "reconciliation" in the case of a friendship that had never been broken.

Altogether the metrical scheme is of a graver cast than that of the Lay, and suits the more serious and tragical colour of the story. It has been mentioned above in passing that Jeffrey reviewed Marmion on the whole unfavourably.

Charlton, in the long night after his arrest, reviewed everything, but in thinking of Miss Minorkey, he did not once recur to her lack of deep sympathy with him in his sorrow for Katy.

But I have reviewed, with diligence and pleasure, the objects of ecclesiastical history, by which the decline and fall of the Roman empire were materially affected, the propagation of Christianity, the constitution of the Catholic church, the ruin of Paganism, and the sects that arose from the mysterious controversies concerning the Trinity and incarnation.

It consists of six arches, and is two hundred and seventy-six feet in length. Formerly it was bordered by houses, which were taken down in 1786: this has rendered the quarter more airy, and consequently more salubrious. It was on this bridge that the Pope's Legate reviewed the ecclesiastical infantry of the League, on the the 3d of June, 1590.

If he reviewed the German army with the Kaiser, the press was full of the common characteristics and differences between the two men and of the unprecedented event of the guest giving advice to the Kaiser.

The coaches were hung with garlands, the shops were ornamented, the troops were reviewed on Bruntsfield Links, and the citizens drank the king's health at the Gross, throwing the glasses over their shoulders. The boys fired off gunpowder, or threw squibs or crackers from morning till night. It was one of the greatest schoolboy events of the year.

"I understand the allusion now," thought Bunker. Aloud he had the presence of mind to inquire "Which was it?" "'Existence Seriously Reviewed." "You couldn't have made a better choice," he assured her. "And now, what can you tell me about him?" she cried. "Suppose we talk about the book instead," suggested Bunker, choosing what seemed the lesser of two evils. "Oh, do!"

"The plain," answered the Vizier, "on which they are to be reviewed will contain three thousand in a row." "Bring me, then, two hundred of the most expert archers in my army," said the Sultan, "and take them from those troops who are the farthest from the deserters who lately joined the army." The Vizier did as the Sultan commanded, and brought the archers before the royal pavilion.

Shortly after Moltke's death, in a commemorative address at the same Academy, the historian and Hellenist Ernst Curtius reviewed Moltke's relations to historical science and his achievements in military science and in history. The Academy had appointed the Fieldmarshal an honorary member in 1860 for his great achievements in the military, geographical, and historical sciences.