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... letter was ex- hibited , said to be from his Royal Highness the Commander in Chief , stating that my angel Mary Anne may rest assured of Ensign Ashe's being promoted to a captaincy in the 45th foot , in the course of a very few days ...
... letter was ex- hibited , said to be from his Royal Highness the Commander in Chief , stating that my angel Mary Anne may rest assured of Ensign Ashe's being promoted to a captaincy in the 45th foot , in the course of a very few days ...
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... letters from Mr. Pearce in answer to Mr , Salt's ; and these are so characteristic of the British seaman , that we should have been glad if our limits would have allowed us to transcribe them . The author now dispatched a second letter ...
... letters from Mr. Pearce in answer to Mr , Salt's ; and these are so characteristic of the British seaman , that we should have been glad if our limits would have allowed us to transcribe them . The author now dispatched a second letter ...
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... letter and presents to the Ras . " The painted glass window , the picture of the Virgin Mary , and a handsome marble table , " were im- mediately placed in the church at Chelicut ; and " the effect produced by these presents on the ...
... letter and presents to the Ras . " The painted glass window , the picture of the Virgin Mary , and a handsome marble table , " were im- mediately placed in the church at Chelicut ; and " the effect produced by these presents on the ...
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... letter , I disposed the picture , " I hated , I despised , and I destroyed . " But the finest the most impressive example on record , has been given us in the divine parable of the Pharisee and the Publican . The former approaches his ...
... letter , I disposed the picture , " I hated , I despised , and I destroyed . " But the finest the most impressive example on record , has been given us in the divine parable of the Pharisee and the Publican . The former approaches his ...
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... letter of the page ; And mid our various faults , at least we plead A charity embracing every creed . Forms which fanatics cherish we despise , And worship with our hearts , not with our eyes . Relics of Popish splendour - if we find ...
... letter of the page ; And mid our various faults , at least we plead A charity embracing every creed . Forms which fanatics cherish we despise , And worship with our hearts , not with our eyes . Relics of Popish splendour - if we find ...
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Página 37 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off ; And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind.
Página 236 - Atlantic billows roar'd, When such a destined wretch as I, Wash'd headlong from on board, Of friends, of hope, of all bereft, His floating home for ever left.
Página 381 - And he. saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival...
Página 150 - It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
Página 215 - He does not know at what time this heavy calamity fell upon him ; he is tortured with the most afflicting of all human sensations. When he looks at the children, whom he is by law bound to protect and to provide for, and from whose existence he ought to receive the delightful return which the union of instinct and reason has provided for the continuation of the world, he knows not whether he is lavishing his fondness and affection upon his own children, or upon the seed of a villain sown in the bed...
Página 591 - Nothing more abhorrent from the principles and maxims of the sacred oracles can be conceived, than the idea of a plurality of true churches, neither in actual communion with each other, nor in a capacity for such communion. Though this rending of the seamless garment of our Saviour, this schism in the members of his mystical body, is by far the greatest calamity which has befallen the Christian interest, and one of the most fatal effects of the great...
Página 237 - That ere through age or woe I shed my wings I may record thy worth with honour due, In verse as musical as thou art true, And that immortalizes whom it sings: — But thou hast little need. There is a Book By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light, On which the eyes of God not rarely look, A chronicle of actions just and bright — There all thy deeds, my faithful Mary, shine; And since thou own'st that praise, I spare thee mine.
Página 379 - Nor wished for wings to flee away. And mix with their eternal ray ? The waves on either shore lay there Calm, clear, and azure as the air ; And scarce their foam the pebbles shook, But murmured meekly as the brook.
Página 381 - As it slipped through their jaws when their edge grew dull, As they lazily mumbled the bones of the dead, When they scarce could rise from the spot where they fed ; So well had they broken a lingering fast With those who had fallen for that night's repast.
Página 238 - ... time hath made thee what thou art— a cave For owls to roost in. Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign ; and the numerous flocks That grazed it stood beneath that ample cope Uncrowded, yet safe shelter'd from the storm.