Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: To which are Added a Few Poems, Том 1J. Munroe, 1845 |
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... entirely forgave him for his wanton and malignant attack upon her in the portrait . She receives his apologies , though conceived in the most fulsome strain of flattery and devotion , for a time with bitterness ; and though at length ...
... entirely forgave him for his wanton and malignant attack upon her in the portrait . She receives his apologies , though conceived in the most fulsome strain of flattery and devotion , for a time with bitterness ; and though at length ...
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... entirely with the Scripture narrative ; the choruşses , of which the words are borrowed from the Psalms and the Wisdom of Solomon , are so exquisitely beautiful , that they cannot be heard without tears . I was perfectly charmed , and ...
... entirely with the Scripture narrative ; the choruşses , of which the words are borrowed from the Psalms and the Wisdom of Solomon , are so exquisitely beautiful , that they cannot be heard without tears . I was perfectly charmed , and ...
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... entirely , and the other three men were off at a respectful distance . One of the robbers , who had remained beside the postillion , now made us get down into the road , so that if the dilligence advanced it would have to pass over us ...
... entirely , and the other three men were off at a respectful distance . One of the robbers , who had remained beside the postillion , now made us get down into the road , so that if the dilligence advanced it would have to pass over us ...
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... entirely ignorant of her father's vocation . It appears , that the innkeepers have taken a hatred to the diligence from its carrying travellers , ( who used frequently to loiter from inn to inn , ) so rapidly through the country , that ...
... entirely ignorant of her father's vocation . It appears , that the innkeepers have taken a hatred to the diligence from its carrying travellers , ( who used frequently to loiter from inn to inn , ) so rapidly through the country , that ...
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... entirely . disappeared . By way of compensation , perhaps , we may observe , that we do not recollect to have encountered a single fly or musquito on this long and solitary course , and although not provided with a block of ice in the ...
... entirely . disappeared . By way of compensation , perhaps , we may observe , that we do not recollect to have encountered a single fly or musquito on this long and solitary course , and although not provided with a block of ice in the ...
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Сторінка 207 - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things ; for no kind of traffic Would I admit ; no name of magistrate ; Letters should not be known : riches, poverty, And use of service, none ; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none : No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil : No occupation ; all men idle, all ; And women too ; but innocent and pure : No sovereignty : — Seb.
Сторінка 207 - Treason, felony, Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine Would I not have ; but nature should bring forth Of its own kind, all foison, all abundance, To feed my innocent people.
Сторінка 210 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Сторінка 404 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Сторінка 460 - I had rather believe all the fables in the legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind ; and, therefore, God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it.
Сторінка 318 - Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day — Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Сторінка 407 - Excudent alii spirantia mollius aera, credo equidem, vivos ducent de marmore vultus, orabunt causas melius, caelique meatus describent radio et surgentia sidera dicent: 850 tu regere imperio populos, Romane, memento; hae tibi erunt artes; pacisque imponere morem, parcere subiectis et debellare superbos.
Сторінка 317 - So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.
Сторінка 241 - Greek mythology, a. monster with the body of a man and the head of a bull.
Сторінка 248 - WHILE, lost to all his former mirth, Britannia's genius bends to earth, And mourns the fatal day : While stain'd with blood he strives to tear Unseemly from his sea-green hair...