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... object with which it has no na - ledge should be deliberately blind to the tural connexion whatever . Nothing can be defects and the nonsense we have been more apt and lively than the comparison of quoting . Most of these blemishes are ...
... object with which it has no na - ledge should be deliberately blind to the tural connexion whatever . Nothing can be defects and the nonsense we have been more apt and lively than the comparison of quoting . Most of these blemishes are ...
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... object to such flights , not Mr. Alison's History , Europe was so perpet- because they are beneath the dignity of the ually involved in war , that in giving our narrative , but because they diminish the opinion of his merits as a ...
... object to such flights , not Mr. Alison's History , Europe was so perpet- because they are beneath the dignity of the ually involved in war , that in giving our narrative , but because they diminish the opinion of his merits as a ...
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... object of desire . We admit that the exclusion of the great body of the community from all share in the government , is at present , in almost all European states , a necessary evil . But we say that it is an evil ; and that , if it ...
... object of desire . We admit that the exclusion of the great body of the community from all share in the government , is at present , in almost all European states , a necessary evil . But we say that it is an evil ; and that , if it ...
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... object and study of their uniformly been found , ' says Mr. Alison , life .'- ( i . 966. ) All this is perfectly true ; ' that the holders of property advocate mea- but what conclusion does Mr. Alison draw sures to protect that property ...
... object and study of their uniformly been found , ' says Mr. Alison , life .'- ( i . 966. ) All this is perfectly true ; ' that the holders of property advocate mea- but what conclusion does Mr. Alison draw sures to protect that property ...
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... object to his delivering his opinion , however we might disapprove the self - sufficiency of his language . But we must protest against his practice of interweaving with a history of past events , what lawyers call obiter dicta upon the ...
... object to his delivering his opinion , however we might disapprove the self - sufficiency of his language . But we must protest against his practice of interweaving with a history of past events , what lawyers call obiter dicta upon the ...
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Página 158 - How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade For talking age and whispering lovers made!
Página 381 - For so work the honey bees : Creatures that, by a rule in nature, teach The act of order to a peopled kingdom. They have a king and officers of sorts : Where some, like magistrates, correct at home ; Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad ; Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds ; Which pillage they with merry march bring...
Página 205 - But when the face of Sextus Was seen among the foes, A yell that rent the firmament From all the town arose. On the house-tops was no woman But spat towards him and hissed, No child but screamed out curses, And shook its little fist.
Página 120 - ... serene, I still might press thy 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.
Página 205 - But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam, And like a dam the mighty wreck Lay right athwart the stream ; And a long shout of triumph Rose from the walls of Rome As to the highest turret-tops Was splashed the yellow foam.
Página 187 - IT is the first mild day of March : Each minute sweeter than before, The redbreast sings from the tall larch That stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare And grass in the green field.
Página 354 - A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment : so busy and so pleased...
Página 205 - Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind. "Down with him !" cried false Sextus, With a smile on his pale face; "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, "Now yield thee to our grace.