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Yes ; and when my walls are but this sail should have been lashed unloaded I shall appear again . So to the binnacle ; for , d'ye see , when that after the picture dealers have a vessel is spooning against a swell , been brought to ...
Yes ; and when my walls are but this sail should have been lashed unloaded I shall appear again . So to the binnacle ; for , d'ye see , when that after the picture dealers have a vessel is spooning against a swell , been brought to ...
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After enit is only by endeavouring to discover deavouring to make Cassio appear rihis exciting motive to action , and to diculous as a soldier , by stating him trace the crooked associations of his to be a mere arithmetician ...
After enit is only by endeavouring to discover deavouring to make Cassio appear rihis exciting motive to action , and to diculous as a soldier , by stating him trace the crooked associations of his to be a mere arithmetician ...
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... though hitherto without employment in his own parish , would the slightest avail ; nor does it appear be at liberty to remove to any other that any good can be done by parlia- without any dread of the consequence . mentary ...
... though hitherto without employment in his own parish , would the slightest avail ; nor does it appear be at liberty to remove to any other that any good can be done by parlia- without any dread of the consequence . mentary ...
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And from all these circum- wise kirk sessions might fall into many stances it will evidently appear , that errors ; and , as the chief burden of whatever defects may attend the Scot- supporting the poor falls upon the tish system for ...
And from all these circum- wise kirk sessions might fall into many stances it will evidently appear , that errors ; and , as the chief burden of whatever defects may attend the Scot- supporting the poor falls upon the tish system for ...
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It appears that these people cudgels in their hands ; and , I believe , assembled from various quarters , and had they been ... I am assured they also appear to have fought in by a gypsey , that a number of their close combat . internal ...
It appears that these people cudgels in their hands ; and , I believe , assembled from various quarters , and had they been ... I am assured they also appear to have fought in by a gypsey , that a number of their close combat . internal ...
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Page 391 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Page 457 - Shakspeare, that, take him for all in all, we shall not look upon his like again.
Page 224 - The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.
Page 326 - Signs of remorse and passion, to behold The fellows of his crime, the followers rather (Far other once beheld in bliss), condemned For ever now to have their lot in pain...
Page 33 - Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
Page 504 - Its loveliness increases ; it will never Pass into nothingness ; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing. Therefore, on every morrow, are we wreathing A flowery band to bind us to the earth...
Page 224 - And I have loved thee, Ocean! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward: from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers - they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror - 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane - as I do here.
Page 387 - In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 219 - The moon is up, and yet it is not night — Sunset divides the sky with her — a sea Of glory streams along the Alpine height Of blue Friuli's mountains ; Heaven is free From clouds, but of all colours seems to be Melted to one vast Iris of the West, Where the Day joins the past Eternity ; While, on the other hand, meek Dian's crest Floats through the azure air — an island of the blest ! XXVIII.
Page 221 - Oh Rome ! my country ! city of the soul ! The orphans of the heart must turn to thee, Lone mother of dead empires ! and control In their shut breasts their petty misery.