Supplement to the Connecticut Courant: Containing Tales, Travels, History, Biography, Poetry, and a Great Variety of Miscellaneous Articles, Том 3J.L. Boswell., 1832 |
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... Never shall I forget , " said he , " how sooth - In those days they did not have trials by ing the cooling tongue of the faithful crea - judge and jury , but decided causes by single ture felt at that dreadful moment ! " On combat ...
... Never shall I forget , " said he , " how sooth - In those days they did not have trials by ing the cooling tongue of the faithful crea - judge and jury , but decided causes by single ture felt at that dreadful moment ! " On combat ...
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... never pass'd , From human hearth or bower ? I pity thee , for thy heart of love , For thy glowing heart , that fain NO . 3 . From the Christian Examiner . READING . The present , beyond all former times , de- serves to be called the age ...
... never pass'd , From human hearth or bower ? I pity thee , for thy heart of love , For thy glowing heart , that fain NO . 3 . From the Christian Examiner . READING . The present , beyond all former times , de- serves to be called the age ...
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... never making any progress of thought , never the more pre- pared either for this world or another , this is a folly and sin , against which we think it is time loudly to protest . It is but one step from that absorption in card ...
... never making any progress of thought , never the more pre- pared either for this world or another , this is a folly and sin , against which we think it is time loudly to protest . It is but one step from that absorption in card ...
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... never yield fied at seeing a large rattle snake move from up her authority till she has sustained a se- his side to his left breast . My first impulse vere struggle . There is nothing , perhaps , in was to alarm La Course ; but an old ...
... never yield fied at seeing a large rattle snake move from up her authority till she has sustained a se- his side to his left breast . My first impulse vere struggle . There is nothing , perhaps , in was to alarm La Course ; but an old ...
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... never flattered the great nor courted the multitude . He never solicited office . He was ever ready to serve his coun- try , but never sought to govern it . He nev- er resorted to artifice , intrigue or manage- ment for any selfish ...
... never flattered the great nor courted the multitude . He never solicited office . He was ever ready to serve his coun- try , but never sought to govern it . He nev- er resorted to artifice , intrigue or manage- ment for any selfish ...
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Страница 392 - There are many more' shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possesed of them.
Страница 473 - Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround ; They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain.
Страница 129 - They loved, but the story we cannot unfold; They scorned, but the heart of the haughty is cold ; They grieved, but no wail from their slumbers will come; They joyed, but the tongue of their gladness is dumb.
Страница 432 - Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
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Страница 129 - The saint who enjoyed the communion of heaven, The sinner who dared to remain unforgiven, The wise and the foolish, the guilty and just, Have quietly mingled their bones in the dust. So the multitude goes, like the flower and the weed That wither away to let others succeed; So the multitude comes, even those we behold, To repeat every tale that has often been told.
Страница 129 - tis the draught of a breath — From the blossom of health to the paleness of death, From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud : — Oh! why should the spirit of mortal be proud?
Страница 56 - Eagle rapidly advances, and is just on the point of reaching his opponent, when, with a sudden scream, probably of despair and honest execration, the latter drops his fish : the Eagle, poising himself for a moment, as if to take a more certain aim, descends like a whirlwind, snatches it in his grasp ere it reaches the water, and bears his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods.
Страница 385 - t is given To wake sweet Nature's untaught lays; Beneath the arch of heaven To chirp away a life of praise. Then spread each wing Far, far above, o'er lakes and lands, And join the choirs that sing In yon blue dome not reared with hands.