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... the French Revolution . We are not sure that his remarks upon the various crimes which he has to relate , are always characterized by the same rational calmness ; but he has here In 8 [ JAN . ALISON'S HISTORY OF EUROPE .
... the French Revolution . We are not sure that his remarks upon the various crimes which he has to relate , are always characterized by the same rational calmness ; but he has here In 8 [ JAN . ALISON'S HISTORY OF EUROPE .
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... sure , which is not certain , sooner or later , directly or indirectly , more or less , to affect the personal happiness of the poorest citi- zen of the commonwealth . And it is in vain to hope that the best absolute govern ment will ...
... sure , which is not certain , sooner or later , directly or indirectly , more or less , to affect the personal happiness of the poorest citi- zen of the commonwealth . And it is in vain to hope that the best absolute govern ment will ...
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... sure . Its meaning is simply this - that had Napoleon landed in England , those English- men who approved of the reforms he intend- ed to promise , would have deserted their countrymen and joined his army . The ca- lumny is most ...
... sure . Its meaning is simply this - that had Napoleon landed in England , those English- men who approved of the reforms he intend- ed to promise , would have deserted their countrymen and joined his army . The ca- lumny is most ...
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... sure that will not cut both ways . Mr. Alison is a he remembers , with as much pride and conscientious opponent of Parliamentary re- pleasure as ourselves , the signal defeat form , and a warm admirer of Russia . Sup- which it ...
... sure that will not cut both ways . Mr. Alison is a he remembers , with as much pride and conscientious opponent of Parliamentary re- pleasure as ourselves , the signal defeat form , and a warm admirer of Russia . Sup- which it ...
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... sure he seem'd to be the king of men ; Less than the greatest , that he could not be , Who carried in his port such might and majesty . " PROGRESS OF THE OPIUM - WAR . From the Spectator . It is impossible to read the accounts of the ...
... sure he seem'd to be the king of men ; Less than the greatest , that he could not be , Who carried in his port such might and majesty . " PROGRESS OF THE OPIUM - WAR . From the Spectator . It is impossible to read the accounts of the ...
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Página 472 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Página 398 - 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 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.