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... carried away nearly all beside . The two great ex - chancel- lors lift their heads almost alone . Among our literary men , representatives of the same period , Rogers and Leigh Hunt had outlived nearly all their fellows , and with the ...
... carried away nearly all beside . The two great ex - chancel- lors lift their heads almost alone . Among our literary men , representatives of the same period , Rogers and Leigh Hunt had outlived nearly all their fellows , and with the ...
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... carried the joint purse , gave Yaou one hundred ounces of gold , with which he jumped on shore to arrange the marriage ; while the old gentleman proceeded home- wards , in the boat , to prepare a grand fes- tival for the reception of ...
... carried the joint purse , gave Yaou one hundred ounces of gold , with which he jumped on shore to arrange the marriage ; while the old gentleman proceeded home- wards , in the boat , to prepare a grand fes- tival for the reception of ...
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... carried off by the rebels , previous to the old gentleman's return home . After the first happy greetings and hurried explanations on the bank of the lake , Lien led the way to his house ; and , having ushered Yaou and Faw - wang into ...
... carried off by the rebels , previous to the old gentleman's return home . After the first happy greetings and hurried explanations on the bank of the lake , Lien led the way to his house ; and , having ushered Yaou and Faw - wang into ...
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... carried out . But the results are not encouraging . From be- ginning to end of his intercourse with the Chinese authorities , Mr. Ward met with abundant politeness , but he was baffled and humiliated at every step without even getting ...
... carried out . But the results are not encouraging . From be- ginning to end of his intercourse with the Chinese authorities , Mr. Ward met with abundant politeness , but he was baffled and humiliated at every step without even getting ...
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... carried across each case been unsatisfactory enough . But the country and back again upon a fool's er the military disaster which terminated the rand . The prestige of the United States will English ambassador's attempt is not charge ...
... carried across each case been unsatisfactory enough . But the country and back again upon a fool's er the military disaster which terminated the rand . The prestige of the United States will English ambassador's attempt is not charge ...
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Page 274 - The waves beside them danced, but they Outdid the sparkling waves in glee; A poet could not but be gay In such a jocund company.
Page 271 - And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night: he took not away the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, from before the people.
Page 270 - Curse ye Meroz,' said the angel of the Lord, 'Curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; Because they came not to the help of the Lord, To the help of the Lord against the mighty.
Page 270 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
Page 272 - For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart. 3 If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
Page 277 - He saith among the trumpets, Ha ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Page 2 - It is the love of the people; it is their attachment to their government from the sense of the deep stake they have in such a glorious institution, which gives you your army and your navy, and infuses into both that liberal obedience, without which your army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber.
Page 272 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Page 211 - The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory. The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest.
Page 270 - At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down : at her feet he bowed, he fell: where he bowed, there he fell down dead.