The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the World's Great Writers, Ancient, Mediaeval, and Modern, with Biographical and Explanatory Notes and with Introductions, Том 15Merrill and Baker, 1898 - 9822 страници |
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... never either heard or talked of which , next to being universally applauded , should be the object of ambition of all sage magistrates and rulers . — The surname of Twiller is said to be a corruption of the original Twijfler , which in ...
... never either heard or talked of which , next to being universally applauded , should be the object of ambition of all sage magistrates and rulers . — The surname of Twiller is said to be a corruption of the original Twijfler , which in ...
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... never forgive him ) ordered in his cartularies that no judge should hold a court of justice , except in the morning , on an empty stomach - a rule which , I warrant , bore hard upon all the poor culprits in his kingdom . The more ...
... never forgive him ) ordered in his cartularies that no judge should hold a court of justice , except in the morning , on an empty stomach - a rule which , I warrant , bore hard upon all the poor culprits in his kingdom . The more ...
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... dropping them down the chimneys of his favorites . Whereas in these degenerate days of iron and brass , he never shows us the light of his countenance , nor ever visits us , save THE GOLDEN REIGN OF WOUTER VAN TWILLER . 6837.
... dropping them down the chimneys of his favorites . Whereas in these degenerate days of iron and brass , he never shows us the light of his countenance , nor ever visits us , save THE GOLDEN REIGN OF WOUTER VAN TWILLER . 6837.
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... never purchase . There were neither public commotions , nor private quarrels ; neither parties , nor sects , nor schisms ; neither per- secutions , nor trials , nor punishments ; nor were there counsel- ors , attorneys , catchpoles , or ...
... never purchase . There were neither public commotions , nor private quarrels ; neither parties , nor sects , nor schisms ; neither per- secutions , nor trials , nor punishments ; nor were there counsel- ors , attorneys , catchpoles , or ...
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... never was wasted ; If it enrich not the heart of another , its waters returning Back to their springs , like the rain , shall fill them full of refresh- ment ; That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the EVANGELINE : A TALE ...
... never was wasted ; If it enrich not the heart of another , its waters returning Back to their springs , like the rain , shall fill them full of refresh- ment ; That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the EVANGELINE : A TALE ...
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Страница 6954 - It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country should inspire caution in those intrusted with its administration to confine themselves within their respective constitutional spheres, avoiding in the exercise of the powers of one department to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one and thus to create, whatever the form of government, a real despotism.
Страница 7300 - O CAPTAIN! my Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won, The port is near, the bells I hear, the people all exulting, While follow eyes the steady keel, the vessel grim and daring; But O heart! heart! heart! O the bleeding drops of red, Where on the deck my Captain lies, Fallen cold and dead.
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Страница 6935 - If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never!
Страница 6952 - However combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
Страница 7284 - At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than there was at the first. Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest which still absorbs the attention and engrosses the energies of the nation, little that is new could be presented.
Страница 7304 - MINE eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord : He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored ; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword : His truth is marching on.
Страница 6918 - I saw him once before, As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere the pruning-knife of Time Cut him down, Not a better man was found By the crier on his round Through the town. But now he walks the streets, And he looks at all he meets Sad and wan, And he shakes his feeble head, That it seems as if he said, "They are gone.
Страница 7304 - I have seen Him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps; They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps; His day is marching on. I have read a fiery gospel, writ in burnished rows of steel: "As ye deal with my contemners, so with you my grace shall deal; 10 Let the Hero, born of woman, crush the serpent with his heel, Since God is marching on.
Страница 6918 - But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh.