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... nature ; but we must con- unusual degree . Its fervent impetuosity tent ourselves with referring our readers to occasionally overpowers even its master , the work itself . There is scarcely an im- and it is unlikely to prove more docile ...
... nature ; but we must con- unusual degree . Its fervent impetuosity tent ourselves with referring our readers to occasionally overpowers even its master , the work itself . There is scarcely an im- and it is unlikely to prove more docile ...
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... nature of the French gov - the crimes and follies of social life , would ernment under the ancient régime , with his have been the first to laugh such vague jar- vague and incoherent bursts of invective gon to scorn . Still these men ...
... nature of the French gov - the crimes and follies of social life , would ernment under the ancient régime , with his have been the first to laugh such vague jar- vague and incoherent bursts of invective gon to scorn . Still these men ...
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... nature abhors a were so common in France at the time of vacuum ! If Mr. Alison means , by the the Revolution . But we cannot see the ne- ' spirit of innovation , ' that natural wish for cessity of referring these delusions to in ...
... nature abhors a were so common in France at the time of vacuum ! If Mr. Alison means , by the the Revolution . But we cannot see the ne- ' spirit of innovation , ' that natural wish for cessity of referring these delusions to in ...
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... nature led him to think too favorably of the indivi- duals who conducted it . The physical evils inflicted by the French Revolution are al- ready almost effaced , and their last traces will vanish with the present generation . But its ...
... nature led him to think too favorably of the indivi- duals who conducted it . The physical evils inflicted by the French Revolution are al- ready almost effaced , and their last traces will vanish with the present generation . But its ...
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... natural propensities as French Revolution .'- ( ix . 821. ) Taken in the nursling of an Indian wigwam . Send its ... nature . He clearly wishes to mislead no one . They occurred at remote impress his readers with the fear , that the ...
... natural propensities as French Revolution .'- ( ix . 821. ) Taken in the nursling of an Indian wigwam . Send its ... nature . He clearly wishes to mislead no one . They occurred at remote impress his readers with the fear , that the ...
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Página 477 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Página 206 - Back darted Spurius Lartius; Herminius darted back: And, as they passed, beneath their feet They felt the timbers crack. But when they turned their faces, And on the farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone, They would have crossed once more.
Página 207 - Curse on him!" quoth false Sextus; "Will not the villain drown? But for this stay, ere close of day We should have sacked the town ! " "Heaven help him!" quoth Lars Porsena. "And bring him safe to shore; For such a gallant feat of arms Was never seen before.
Página 403 - And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
Página 448 - All those whom we have been accustomed to revere as Intellectual patriarchs, seemed children when compared with her; for Burke had sat up all night to read her writings, and Johnson had pronounced her superior to Fielding, when Rogers was still a schoolboy, and Southey still in petticoats.
Página 119 - ... silent heart, and where thy smiles have been ! While e'en thy chill bleak corse I have, thou seemest still mine own ; But there, I lay thee in thy grave — and I am now alone ! I do not think, where'er thou art, thou hast forgotten me ; And I, perhaps, may soothe this heart, in thinking, too, of thee : Yet there was round thee such a dawn of light ne'er seen before, As Fancy never could have drawn, and never can restore 1 7o.—GO, FORGET MB.—lTo^s.
Página 207 - And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of Rome As the trumpet-blast that cries to them To charge the Volscian home, And wives still pray to Juno For boys with hearts as bold As his who kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old.
Página 174 - The tribute due To him, and aught that hides his clay From mortal view. Fresh as the flower, whose modest worth He sang, his genius "glinted...
Página 207 - No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear. All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer.
Página 172 - Action is transitory — a step, a blow, The motion of a muscle — this way or that — 'Tis done, and in the after vacancy We wonder at ourselves like men betrayed : Suffering is permanent, obscure, and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.