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... round France there has been the trepidation of a like un- certainty . Twice , relieving this general anxiety as to the direction his will might take , he has acted , and acted character- istically . It is in the East of Europe , where ...
... round France there has been the trepidation of a like un- certainty . Twice , relieving this general anxiety as to the direction his will might take , he has acted , and acted character- istically . It is in the East of Europe , where ...
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... round and round her , to keep the silver seas clear between her and the rest of the world , and to maintain her guard over her scattered dependencies . Her coasts must have the means of ample defence . Her popu- lation must be inferior ...
... round and round her , to keep the silver seas clear between her and the rest of the world , and to maintain her guard over her scattered dependencies . Her coasts must have the means of ample defence . Her popu- lation must be inferior ...
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... round with pictures of old swells , bishops and lords chiefly , who have endowed the college in some way , or at least have fed here in times gone by , and for whom , " cæteris- que benefactoribus nostris , " we daily give thanks in a ...
... round with pictures of old swells , bishops and lords chiefly , who have endowed the college in some way , or at least have fed here in times gone by , and for whom , " cæteris- que benefactoribus nostris , " we daily give thanks in a ...
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... round and seeing the other colleges , and finding out what great men had been at each ( one got a taste for that sort of work from the Doctor , and I'd nothing else to do ) . Well , I never was more interested : fancy ferreting out ...
... round and seeing the other colleges , and finding out what great men had been at each ( one got a taste for that sort of work from the Doctor , and I'd nothing else to do ) . Well , I never was more interested : fancy ferreting out ...
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... round after tea , Tom real- ized one of the objects of his young Ox- ford ambition , and succeeded in em- barking on the river in a skiff by himself , with such results as are now to be de- scribed . He had already been down . several ...
... round after tea , Tom real- ized one of the objects of his young Ox- ford ambition , and succeeded in em- barking on the river in a skiff by himself , with such results as are now to be de- scribed . He had already been down . several ...
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Page 272 - Come, my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides; and tho...
Page 198 - Let me fly, says little birdie, Mother, let me fly away. Birdie, rest a little longer, Till the little wings are stronger. So she rests a little longer, Then she flies away. What does little baby say, In her bed at peep of day ? Baby says, like little birdie, Let me rise and fly away.
Page 309 - I admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case), — had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or in behalf of any of their friends, — either father, mother, brother, sister, wife, or children, or any of that class, — and suffered and sacrificed what I have in this interference, it would have been all right ; and every man in this court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward...
Page 309 - I believe that to have interfered as I have done, as I have always freely admitted I have done, in behalf of His despised poor, was not wrong, but right. Now, if it is deemed necessary that I should forfeit my life for the furtherance of the ends of justice, and mingle my blood further with the blood of my children, and with the blood of millions in this slave country whose rights are disregarded by wicked, cruel, and unjust enactments, I submit: so let it be done!
Page 336 - Now breaks, or now directs, th' intending Lines; Paints as you plant, and, as you work, designs. Still follow Sense, of ev'ry Art the Soul, Parts answ'ring parts shall slide into a whole, Spontaneous beauties all around advance, Start ev'n from Difficulty, strike from Chance; Nature shall join you; Time shall make it grow A Work to wonder at — perhaps a STOWE.
Page 107 - Oh dear! what can the matter be? Dear, dear! what can the tnatter be? Oh dear! what can- the matter be?
Page 399 - For who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?
Page 127 - Ye lie, ye lie, ye liar loud ! Sae loud I hear ye lie : For Percy had not men yestreen To dight my men and me. " But I have dream'da dreary dream, Beyond the Isle of Skye ; I saw a dead man win a fight, And I think that man was I.
Page 39 - Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; And the heavens are the works of thine hands: They shall perish; but thou remainest; And they all shall wax old as doth a garment; And as a vesture shall thou fold them up, And they shall be changed: But thou art the same, And thy years shall not fail.
Page 309 - ... and suffered and sacrificed what I have in this interference, it would have been all right, and every man in this court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward rather than punishment This court acknowledges, as I suppose, the validity of the law of God.