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... thing about these medieval heretics is so obscure , even to the derivation of their name , that it is almost impossible to feel certain that any picture of them , whether drawn by historian or romance writer , represents the men such as ...
... thing about these medieval heretics is so obscure , even to the derivation of their name , that it is almost impossible to feel certain that any picture of them , whether drawn by historian or romance writer , represents the men such as ...
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... thing at each course displayed before you on the table , and inviting your choice , which has not either to wait to be gratified . P. P. assumes quite gratuitously that I am unduly fond of the smell of fish , game , & c . under my nose ...
... thing at each course displayed before you on the table , and inviting your choice , which has not either to wait to be gratified . P. P. assumes quite gratuitously that I am unduly fond of the smell of fish , game , & c . under my nose ...
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... thing . F. C. H. My question had reference to the name . says of the upper seat in the stalls , that " it was called miserere as being a merciful contrivance to relieve fatigue . " If for miserere he had written misericordia I should ...
... thing . F. C. H. My question had reference to the name . says of the upper seat in the stalls , that " it was called miserere as being a merciful contrivance to relieve fatigue . " If for miserere he had written misericordia I should ...
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... thing which the sign expressed - as we still occasionally see some such sign as a beehive , a tea canis- ter , or a doll , and the like . For the same reason , printers employ some device , which they put upon the title - pages and at ...
... thing which the sign expressed - as we still occasionally see some such sign as a beehive , a tea canis- ter , or a doll , and the like . For the same reason , printers employ some device , which they put upon the title - pages and at ...
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... thing that strikes one on comparing the Warrant with the official record is , that while only forty - eight Commissioners attended the meeting at which it purports to have been signed , it bears no less than fifty - nine signatures ...
... thing that strikes one on comparing the Warrant with the official record is , that while only forty - eight Commissioners attended the meeting at which it purports to have been signed , it bears no less than fifty - nine signatures ...
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Seite 375 - For swift to east and swift to west the ghastly warflame spread, High on St. Michael's Mount it shone: it shone on Beachy Head. Far on the deep the Spaniard saw, along each southern shire , Cape beyond cape, in endless range, those twinkling points of fire.
Seite 363 - Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made: Stronger by weakness, wiser, men become As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Seite 294 - If thou art worn and hard beset With sorrows that thou wouldst forget, If thou wouldst read a lesson that will keep Thy heart from fainting and thy soul from sleep, Go to the woods and hills ! — No tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wears.
Seite 238 - But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment; yea, I judge not mine own. self ; (for I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified;) but he that judgeth me is the Lord.
Seite 105 - Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Find us farther than today.
Seite 341 - It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century ; — But better far it is to speak One simple word, which now and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men...
Seite 292 - The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen; man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was.
Seite 367 - In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being seasoned with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament ? There is no vice so simple, but assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
Seite 440 - Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Seite 152 - He that complies against his will, Is of his own opinion still...