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Pagina vii
... . The Leper ............. .................. Willis . 184 XXXII . The Field of Waterloo ... .................................... .. Byron . 187 XXXIII . The Forging of the Anchor .......... ....................................
... . The Leper ............. .................. Willis . 184 XXXII . The Field of Waterloo ... .................................... .. Byron . 187 XXXIII . The Forging of the Anchor .......... ....................................
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... field of battle , or in an atmosphere tainted with loathsome and deadly disease , shrunk from placing their own lives in jeopardy to save his ; and whose truth he had at the cost of his own popularity rewarded with bounteous munificence ...
... field of battle , or in an atmosphere tainted with loathsome and deadly disease , shrunk from placing their own lives in jeopardy to save his ; and whose truth he had at the cost of his own popularity rewarded with bounteous munificence ...
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... field . Face them foot to foot , and hand to hand ; but , for the sake of your fame - for the sake of the civilization you have attained , stifle not defenceless wretches in caverns ; -massacre not women and children by the horrible ...
... field . Face them foot to foot , and hand to hand ; but , for the sake of your fame - for the sake of the civilization you have attained , stifle not defenceless wretches in caverns ; -massacre not women and children by the horrible ...
Pagina 37
... fields - suddenly as from the chambers of the air opening in revelation - suddenly as from the ground yawning at her feet - leaped upon her , with the flashing of cataracts , Death the crowned phantom , with all the equipage of his ...
... fields - suddenly as from the chambers of the air opening in revelation - suddenly as from the ground yawning at her feet - leaped upon her , with the flashing of cataracts , Death the crowned phantom , with all the equipage of his ...
Pagina 59
... field . Nature had no obstacles that he did not surmount , space no opposition that he did not spurn ; and whether amid Alpine rocks , Arabian sands , or Polar snows , he seemed proof against peril , and empowered with ubiquity . The ...
... field . Nature had no obstacles that he did not surmount , space no opposition that he did not spurn ; and whether amid Alpine rocks , Arabian sands , or Polar snows , he seemed proof against peril , and empowered with ubiquity . The ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 297 - Men at some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings.
Pagina 281 - If a Jew wrong a Christian, what is his humility? revenge : If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example ? why, revenge. The villainy you teach me I will execute ; and it shall go hard but I will better the instruction.
Pagina 85 - It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision.
Pagina 252 - Await alike the inevitable hour : The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.
Pagina 281 - He hath disgraced me, and hindered me of half a million ; laughed at my losses, mocked at my gains, scorned my nation, thwarted my bargains, cooled my friends, heated mine enemies ; and what's his reason ? I am a Jew...
Pagina 166 - And this is in the night : — Most glorious night ! Thou wert not sent for slumber ! let me be A sharer in thy fierce and far delight, — A portion of the tempest and of thee...
Pagina 201 - Tis of the wave and not the rock; Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee...
Pagina 238 - When first on this delightful Land he spreads His orient Beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Evening mild...
Pagina 296 - Dar'st thou, Cassius, now Leap in with me into this angry flood, And swim to yonder point?" Upon the word, Accoutred as I was, I plunged in And bade him follow; so indeed he did. The torrent roared, and we did buffet it With lusty sinews, throwing it aside And stemming it with hearts of controversy, But ere we could arrive the point proposed, Caesar cried, "Help me, Cassius, or I sink!
Pagina 237 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but .the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung...