Littell's Living Age, Volume 64Living Age Company Incorporated, 1860 - American periodicals |
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... character . His sister used till the last extremity . To maintain this prin- to say that her brother knew nothing accu - ciple is the common cause of the Whigs on rately except the Faery Queen . But a poli- the other side of the ...
... character . His sister used till the last extremity . To maintain this prin- to say that her brother knew nothing accu - ciple is the common cause of the Whigs on rately except the Faery Queen . But a poli- the other side of the ...
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... character of Lord Chatham . He was a great man , and he communicated his rare manhood to the nation . The picture of ... character . A brief survey will make this clear . Neither the public nor the private character of Fox was calculated ...
... character of Lord Chatham . He was a great man , and he communicated his rare manhood to the nation . The picture of ... character . A brief survey will make this clear . Neither the public nor the private character of Fox was calculated ...
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... character had forfeited . Pitt , in either respect , stands out in striking he would have fallen irretrievably ; but he contrast to his rival . Commons of England . Had he then fallen never faltered , never wavered , never laid aside ...
... character had forfeited . Pitt , in either respect , stands out in striking he would have fallen irretrievably ; but he contrast to his rival . Commons of England . Had he then fallen never faltered , never wavered , never laid aside ...
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... character to mentary is concise and graphic . SHIRLEY . DISINFECTANT . - A medical discovery of much value , destined to effect a great ameliora- tion in the treatment of ulcers , .bscesses , flesh wounds , etc. , has lately been made ...
... character to mentary is concise and graphic . SHIRLEY . DISINFECTANT . - A medical discovery of much value , destined to effect a great ameliora- tion in the treatment of ulcers , .bscesses , flesh wounds , etc. , has lately been made ...
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... character , selects , at the request of his men , epitaphs which ap- peal to the hearts of all , and perhaps no finer picture could be conceived than that firm and veteran leader leading his beloved crews on to the perilous execution of ...
... character , selects , at the request of his men , epitaphs which ap- peal to the hearts of all , and perhaps no finer picture could be conceived than that firm and veteran leader leading his beloved crews on to the perilous execution of ...
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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.