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... death upon prisoners taken in bat- tle , had exchanged itself for the profits of ransom or slavery , this re- laxation of ferocity ( though commencing in selfishness ) gradually ex- alted itself into a habit of mildness , and some dim ...
... death upon prisoners taken in bat- tle , had exchanged itself for the profits of ransom or slavery , this re- laxation of ferocity ( though commencing in selfishness ) gradually ex- alted itself into a habit of mildness , and some dim ...
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... death , gallantly defends the innocent wit which flashed forth around the sombre scene , and even glanced , in lightning beauty , along the edge of the fatal axe ; but it is plain that he regards the display as exceptional , and as ...
... death , gallantly defends the innocent wit which flashed forth around the sombre scene , and even glanced , in lightning beauty , along the edge of the fatal axe ; but it is plain that he regards the display as exceptional , and as ...
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... death , mourning , and famine ; " and predicts that they " shall be utterly burned with fire " -a destiny which , if he were wise , he would , without delay , award to all the compositions of his brain , and no reader would call him to ...
... death , mourning , and famine ; " and predicts that they " shall be utterly burned with fire " -a destiny which , if he were wise , he would , without delay , award to all the compositions of his brain , and no reader would call him to ...
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... death , that their tendency to specula- tion was of a very limited range and small order . The great divines of the ... death , and that death might have been postponed for many years . Dr. Candlish , and at a long distance ( it must be ...
... death , that their tendency to specula- tion was of a very limited range and small order . The great divines of the ... death , and that death might have been postponed for many years . Dr. Candlish , and at a long distance ( it must be ...
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... death , riches and poverty , virtue and vice , deeds of beneficence and deeds of crime , must all be made to contribute to the great cause . No matter though truth and morality are sometimes sadly tampered with , or set at nought ...
... death , riches and poverty , virtue and vice , deeds of beneficence and deeds of crime , must all be made to contribute to the great cause . No matter though truth and morality are sometimes sadly tampered with , or set at nought ...
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Página 321 - Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest.
Página 322 - Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint...
Página 320 - Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft names in many a mused rhyme, To take into the air my quiet breath...
Página 45 - ... daily miracle shines, as the character ascends. But the word Miracle, as pronounced by Christian churches, gives a false impression ; it is Monster. It is not one with the blowing clover and the falling rain.
Página 327 - And there were voices and thunders and lightnings ; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake and so great.
Página 45 - Alone in all history he estimated the greatness of man. One man was true to what is in you and me. He saw that God incarnates himself in man, and evermore goes forth anew to take possession of his World. He said, in this jubilee of sublime emotion, "I am divine. Through me, God acts; through me, speaks. Would you see God, see me; or see thee, when thou also thinkest as I now think.
Página 325 - Flora and the country green, Dance, and Provencal song, and sunburnt mirth ! O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth ; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen, And with thee fade away into the forest dim...
Página 325 - Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever, and the fret...
Página 164 - Be brave then ; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be, in England, seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny : the threehooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer: all the realm shall be in common, and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass.