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... reader will find this letter on page 320 , of the tenth volume of the Memoirs and Correspondence , political as well as military , of King Joseph- the last volume of which has just ap- peared in Paris . Joseph expresses similar views in ...
... reader will find this letter on page 320 , of the tenth volume of the Memoirs and Correspondence , political as well as military , of King Joseph- the last volume of which has just ap- peared in Paris . Joseph expresses similar views in ...
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... reader , is : ac- quire force , so that the méchants fear , and the loyal esteem you . " Strength is what makes the people esteem govern- ments , and love with nations only means esteem . " These are his words . At this stage , it may ...
... reader , is : ac- quire force , so that the méchants fear , and the loyal esteem you . " Strength is what makes the people esteem govern- ments , and love with nations only means esteem . " These are his words . At this stage , it may ...
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... reader . Letter of Count Survillier ( Joseph Bonaparte ) to Francis Lieber . " SIR , Point Breeze , 1st July , 1829 . " I have only this day received your letter of the 22d of June , on my return from a journey of several days to New ...
... reader . Letter of Count Survillier ( Joseph Bonaparte ) to Francis Lieber . " SIR , Point Breeze , 1st July , 1829 . " I have only this day received your letter of the 22d of June , on my return from a journey of several days to New ...
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... reader will recollect the emperor's words when urged by the Poles , after the defeat of the Prussians , in 1806 , to re - establish the independence of Poland . " I am no god , " he said , " I am not doing that which I would , but only ...
... reader will recollect the emperor's words when urged by the Poles , after the defeat of the Prussians , in 1806 , to re - establish the independence of Poland . " I am no god , " he said , " I am not doing that which I would , but only ...
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... reader who people are — whether they figure immediately or not ) with a statement to the following effect . The morning succeeding the Major's party found him prostrate and headachy upon 1855. ] 23 Professor Phantillo .
... reader who people are — whether they figure immediately or not ) with a statement to the following effect . The morning succeeding the Major's party found him prostrate and headachy upon 1855. ] 23 Professor Phantillo .
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Page 345 - Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?
Page 296 - Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind And no unworthy aim, The homely nurse doth all she can To make her foster-child, her inmate, Man, Forget the glories he hath known And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the Child among his newborn blisses, A six years
Page 280 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Page 566 - Sweden, frozen Lapland, rude and churlish Finland, unprincipled Russia, and the wide-spread regions of the wandering Tartar, — if hungry, dry, cold, wet, or sick, woman has ever been friendly to me, and uniformly so ; and to add to this virtue, so worthy of the appellation of benevolence, these actions have been performed in so free and so kind a manner, that, if I was dry, I drank the sweet draught, and, if hungry, ate the coarse morsel, with a double relish.
Page 576 - White are his shoulders and white his crest. Hear him call in his merry note: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink, Look, what a nice new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine. Chee, chee, chee. Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty and quiet, with plain brown wings, Passing at home a patient life, Broods in the grass while her husband sings: Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink; Brood, kind creature; you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee,...
Page 297 - Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprised...
Page 576 - Robert of Lincoln's Quaker wife, Pretty and quiet with plain brown wings, Passing at home a patient life, Broods in the grass while her husband sings : " Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Brood, kind creature, you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here. Chee, chee, chee!
Page 567 - I was anxiously looking around for the river, one of them called out, geo affili (see the water), and looking forwards, I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission — the long sought for majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, as broad as the Thames at Westminster, and flowing slowly to the eastward.
Page 283 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Page 283 - Part loosely wing the region, part more wise In common, ranged in figure wedge their way, Intelligent of seasons, and set forth Their airy caravan high over seas Flying, and over lands with mutual wing Easing their flight...