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... King Mob , and many among us fail to discover all the social and political blessings which we are told such a dominion bestows . Few , very few of us , wish for a similar government here ; but that we submit , ought not to make them ...
... King Mob , and many among us fail to discover all the social and political blessings which we are told such a dominion bestows . Few , very few of us , wish for a similar government here ; but that we submit , ought not to make them ...
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... KING of Sweden . The sudden rise of this distinguished man to the supreme government of a kingdom , of which he was not a na- tive , is the more singular , he being the only one of the pupils of Napoleon who has preserved the rank of a ...
... KING of Sweden . The sudden rise of this distinguished man to the supreme government of a kingdom , of which he was not a na- tive , is the more singular , he being the only one of the pupils of Napoleon who has preserved the rank of a ...
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... King of Prussia conferred on him about this time , the order of the eagle ; and the Elector of Bavaria followed his example , by sending him the riband of St. Hubert . Bernadotte quitted Hanover , with the greatest part of his army ...
... King of Prussia conferred on him about this time , the order of the eagle ; and the Elector of Bavaria followed his example , by sending him the riband of St. Hubert . Bernadotte quitted Hanover , with the greatest part of his army ...
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... king , Charles the XIIIth , as his son . This intelligence being brought to him at Paris , the king - elect solemn- ly renounced the Catholic religion . He hastened his departure from France , and made his public entrance into Stockholm ...
... king , Charles the XIIIth , as his son . This intelligence being brought to him at Paris , the king - elect solemn- ly renounced the Catholic religion . He hastened his departure from France , and made his public entrance into Stockholm ...
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... king , I have taken up arms to defend the rights of the Swedish people . After having avenged their insults , and aided in the deliverance of Germany , I have passed the Rhine , on the shores of which river , I have so often happily ...
... king , I have taken up arms to defend the rights of the Swedish people . After having avenged their insults , and aided in the deliverance of Germany , I have passed the Rhine , on the shores of which river , I have so often happily ...
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Página 7 - The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade For talking age and whispering lovers made! How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from...
Página 171 - How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting...
Página 93 - FRIEND after friend departs; Who hath not lost a friend * There is no union here of hearts. That finds not here an end! Were this frail world our final rest, Living, or dying, none were blest.
Página 5 - I received one morning a message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and, as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was...
Página 102 - Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind nature's signal of retreat...
Página 3 - I had rather be an under-turnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late ; I was browbeat by the master, hated for my ugly face by the mistress, worried by the boys...
Página 295 - He always entered a room in that style of affected delicacy, which fashion had then made almost natural ; chapeau bras between his 'hands, as if he wished to compress it, or under his arm ; knees bent, and feet on tip-toe, as if afraid of a wet floor.
Página 2 - tis certain, handsome women here ; and 'tis as certain, they have handsome men to keep them company. An ugly and a poor man is society only for himself ; and such society the world lets me enjoy in great abundance. Fortune has given you circumstances, and Nature a person to look charming in the eyes of the fair. Nor do I envy, my dear Bob, such blessings, while I may sit down and laugh at the world, and at myself — the most ridiculous object in it.
Página 395 - I shall detain you no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.
Página 171 - Of men than beasts ; but oh ! the exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace. That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe.