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... once put in the hand , the grip is instinctive ; and he who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security , and not progress , the highest lesson of state- craft . From the summit of power men no longer turn their eyes ...
... once put in the hand , the grip is instinctive ; and he who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security , and not progress , the highest lesson of state- craft . From the summit of power men no longer turn their eyes ...
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... once the molten metal had begun to stiffen in the mould of policy and precedent . The religious element of Puritanism became insensibly merged in the political ; and , its one great man taken away , it died , as passions have done ...
... once the molten metal had begun to stiffen in the mould of policy and precedent . The religious element of Puritanism became insensibly merged in the political ; and , its one great man taken away , it died , as passions have done ...
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... Once more for Mrs. Sh : I had from Mr. Hibbins & others , her fellowpassengers , sad discouragements where they saw her in her trim . I would not come of with dishonor , nor come on with griefe , or omi- nous hesitations . " On all this ...
... Once more for Mrs. Sh : I had from Mr. Hibbins & others , her fellowpassengers , sad discouragements where they saw her in her trim . I would not come of with dishonor , nor come on with griefe , or omi- nous hesitations . " On all this ...
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... once they saw . . . . The hearts of The hearts of very many are for the house of the Stewarts , & there is a speech as if they would attempt to call the late King's judges into question . .The city , I hear is full of Cavaliers . " Poor ...
... once they saw . . . . The hearts of The hearts of very many are for the house of the Stewarts , & there is a speech as if they would attempt to call the late King's judges into question . .The city , I hear is full of Cavaliers . " Poor ...
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... once made in the course of some of Brewster's periods . Again , under pledge of profound secrecy , he sends Winthrop a manuscript , which he may communicate to the owner of the volume for- merly lent , because " it gave me such light in ...
... once made in the course of some of Brewster's periods . Again , under pledge of profound secrecy , he sends Winthrop a manuscript , which he may communicate to the owner of the volume for- merly lent , because " it gave me such light in ...
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Страница 161 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions. I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Страница 255 - O ! wonder ! How many goodly creatures are there here ! How beauteous mankind is ! O brave new world, That has such people in't ! Pro. Tis new to thee.
Страница 143 - The Shepherd in Virgil, grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. 'Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help?
Страница 19 - It is therefore ordered, That every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read...
Страница 19 - ... to the end that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers in church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors.
Страница 279 - Lifting himself out of the lowly dust On golden plumes up to the purest skie...
Страница 299 - And is there care in Heaven ? and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is...
Страница 308 - Another Damzell, as a precious gemme Amidst a ring most richly well enchaced, That with her goodly presence all the rest much graced.
Страница 263 - That same framing of his style to an old rustic language I dare not allow, since neither Theocritus in Greek, Virgil in Latin, nor Sannazzaro in Italian did affect it.
Страница 320 - There is something in Spenser that pleases one as strongly in old age as it did in one's youth. I read the Faerie Queene, when I was about twelve, with infinite delight; and I think it gave me as much, when I read it over about a year or two ago."— Spence's Anecdotes.