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Pagina 97
... witnesses or by wager of battle . A safe conduct is granted to the Marquis , who comes attended by a brilliant and formidable retinue , and encamps ( according to his vow ) without the walls of the city . The third part contains the ...
... witnesses or by wager of battle . A safe conduct is granted to the Marquis , who comes attended by a brilliant and formidable retinue , and encamps ( according to his vow ) without the walls of the city . The third part contains the ...
Pagina 101
... witness was believed who testified aught to his prejudice ; and if falsehood was often appealed to by the genius of party to sully his fame , her aid was sometimes invok- ed by the same evil spirit , to obtain for him unmerited praise ...
... witness was believed who testified aught to his prejudice ; and if falsehood was often appealed to by the genius of party to sully his fame , her aid was sometimes invok- ed by the same evil spirit , to obtain for him unmerited praise ...
Pagina 182
... witnesses , taken by order of the Navy Department , and officially laid before Congress , that this invaluable timber can be procured and laid up here , at less cost , than at any of the existing Navy - Yards of the United States . It ...
... witnesses , taken by order of the Navy Department , and officially laid before Congress , that this invaluable timber can be procured and laid up here , at less cost , than at any of the existing Navy - Yards of the United States . It ...
Pagina 196
... witness the effects produced by steam in the con- dition of the world , we are lost in wonder and amazement . We see it insinuating itself into every department of industry , direct- ing and controlling every branch of labour ...
... witness the effects produced by steam in the con- dition of the world , we are lost in wonder and amazement . We see it insinuating itself into every department of industry , direct- ing and controlling every branch of labour ...
Pagina 223
... witness by any exaggerated colouring of our own . There are several indications of hasty compositions in both volumes of the work . Loose threads which it is the business of revision to cut off , are left hanging out of the woof of the ...
... witness by any exaggerated colouring of our own . There are several indications of hasty compositions in both volumes of the work . Loose threads which it is the business of revision to cut off , are left hanging out of the woof of the ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 485 - I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me; and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture...
Pagina 306 - ... cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney corner...
Pagina 301 - These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though most abuse, in every nation ; and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune...
Pagina 314 - Leave me, O Love, which reachest but to dust ; And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things ; Grow rich in that which never taketh rust ; Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet yoke where lasting freedoms be ; Which breaks the clouds, and opens forth the light, That doth both shine, and give us sight to see.
Pagina 494 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things ought himself to be a true poem...
Pagina 294 - And thou were the kindest man that ever struck with sword. And thou were the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights. And thou was the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies. And thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest.
Pagina 301 - Nation, the Scripture also affords us a divine pastoral Drama in the Song of Solomon consisting of two persons and a double Chorus, as Origen rightly judges. And the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately Tragedy, shutting up and intermingling her solemn Scenes and Acts with a sevenfold Chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies : and this my opinion the grave authority of Pareus commenting that book is sufficient to confirm.
Pagina 31 - The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it. What everything is really worth to the man who has acquired it, and who wants to dispose of it or exchange it for something else, is the toil and trouble which it can save to himself, and which it can impose upon other people.
Pagina 302 - ... teaching over the whole book of sanctity " and virtue, through all the instances of example, with such " delight, to those especially of soft and delicious temper " who will not so much as look upon Truth herself unless " they see her elegantly drest...
Pagina 518 - Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show How Earth may pierce to Heaven, yet leave vain man below, LXIII.