Choice Literature, Volume 2J. B. Alden, 1880 |
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Pagina 22
... given up , and three prohibitions only observed -idolatry , fornication ( that is , illegal marriages ) , and murder . Promi- nence was given to the not unreasonable principle : " It is suicide to resist the orders of the Emperor . " It ...
... given up , and three prohibitions only observed -idolatry , fornication ( that is , illegal marriages ) , and murder . Promi- nence was given to the not unreasonable principle : " It is suicide to resist the orders of the Emperor . " It ...
Pagina 24
... given them of God , was the evil that Roman authority was determined to cure at any price , so as to cut for the future at the root of all Judaic wars . An edict drove the Jews from Jerusalem and its environs on pain of death . The very ...
... given them of God , was the evil that Roman authority was determined to cure at any price , so as to cut for the future at the root of all Judaic wars . An edict drove the Jews from Jerusalem and its environs on pain of death . The very ...
Pagina 31
... given up almost wholly to the manufacture of beer . The place is nothing more than a huge brewery , or nest of breweries , with dwelling - houses in the interstices . Besides those of lesser celebrity , here are the beer- factories of ...
... given up almost wholly to the manufacture of beer . The place is nothing more than a huge brewery , or nest of breweries , with dwelling - houses in the interstices . Besides those of lesser celebrity , here are the beer- factories of ...
Pagina 70
... given such a ruinous shock to the walls and ceilings of the villa , that the precious frescoes of Raphael and Sodo- ma , Galathea , the exquisitely pictured story of Cupid and Psyche , and the marriage of Roxana , have already great ...
... given such a ruinous shock to the walls and ceilings of the villa , that the precious frescoes of Raphael and Sodo- ma , Galathea , the exquisitely pictured story of Cupid and Psyche , and the marriage of Roxana , have already great ...
Pagina 81
... given up her whole life , with all its social privileges , with all the pleasures of art , of literature , of high thoughts , for a great love , a great passion ; but the manacles of destiny held her where her spirit was , without ...
... given up her whole life , with all its social privileges , with all the pleasures of art , of literature , of high thoughts , for a great love , a great passion ; but the manacles of destiny held her where her spirit was , without ...
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Ahura Mazda ancient antique appears artist Austria Baptism beautiful called century character Christian Church classical Comédie Française death divine doubt earth Egil Emperor England English eyes fact father Faugère feel France French genius German Giottesque give Government Greek Guelf hand heart heavens human idea interest J. R. SEELEY Jesuits Joseph de Maistre Jules Ferry king Lady land less living look Lord Marsham mastersong matter means ment meteoric mind modern Molière nation nature never Norway observed Odin party Pascal passage passed perhaps philosophy political Port-Royal present Prince pyramid question religion Roman Russia seems Shah Jehan side society soul spirit story theatre things Thorolf thought tion Tories Torlonia true truth Varuna Whigs whole words writing Zeus
Populaire passages
Pagina 790 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time.
Pagina 600 - Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?" The Master said, "Is not RECIPROCITY such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.
Pagina 794 - I have heard The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn, Doth with his lofty and shrill -sounding throat Awake the god of day...
Pagina 514 - It has been said that he who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before is a benefactor to his species.
Pagina 3 - I have long been of opinion, that the foundations of the future grandeur and stability of the British empire lie in America; and though, like other foundations, they are low and little now, they are, nevertheless, broad and strong enough to support the greatest political structure that human wisdom ever yet erected.
Pagina 32 - The new Beer Bill has begun its operations. Everybody is drunk. Those who are not singing are sprawling. The sovereign people are in a beastly state.
Pagina 600 - There is nothing more visible than what is secret, and nothing more manifest than what is minute. Therefore the superior man is watchful over himself, when he is alone.
Pagina 244 - Such a nation might truly say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister.
Pagina 651 - Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest; The soul, uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
Pagina 600 - After the death of King Wan, was not the cause of truth lodged here in me? "If Heaven had wished to let this cause of truth perish, then I, a future mortal! should not have got such a relation to that cause. While Heaven does not let the cause of truth perish, what can the people of K'wang do to me?