The Works of Charles Sumner, Том 1Lee and Shepard, 1870 |
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... adopted such a maxim , and made large preparations in time of peace that would be sufficient in time of war , were apt to be influenced by the desire to put their efficiency to the test , that all their great preparations and the result ...
... adopted such a maxim , and made large preparations in time of peace that would be sufficient in time of war , were apt to be influenced by the desire to put their efficiency to the test , that all their great preparations and the result ...
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... adopted by the American jurist , Chancel- lor Kent , in his Commentaries on American Law.2 The Swiss publicist , Vattel , whose work is accepted as an important repository of the Law of Nations , defines War as " that state in which a ...
... adopted by the American jurist , Chancel- lor Kent , in his Commentaries on American Law.2 The Swiss publicist , Vattel , whose work is accepted as an important repository of the Law of Nations , defines War as " that state in which a ...
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... adopt the nature of beasts , emulating their ferocity , like them rejoicing in blood , and with lion's paw clutching an asserted right . Though in more recent days this character is somewhat disguised by the skill and knowledge employed ...
... adopt the nature of beasts , emulating their ferocity , like them rejoicing in blood , and with lion's paw clutching an asserted right . Though in more recent days this character is somewhat disguised by the skill and knowledge employed ...
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... adopted , so dear to the nobility , and so pro- foundly rooted in the institutions of the Feudal Age . And here let me pause with reverence as I pronounce the name of St. Louis , a prince whose unenlightened errors may find easy ...
... adopted , so dear to the nobility , and so pro- foundly rooted in the institutions of the Feudal Age . And here let me pause with reverence as I pronounce the name of St. Louis , a prince whose unenlightened errors may find easy ...
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... adoption of the National Constitution , during our period of weakness , before our power was assured , before our name had become respected in the family of nations , under the administration of Washington , a small sum was ample for ...
... adoption of the National Constitution , during our period of weakness , before our power was assured , before our name had become respected in the family of nations , under the administration of Washington , a small sum was ample for ...
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Страница 347 - 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 20 - In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility : But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...
Страница 113 - Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword, and spur on heel : They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night...
Страница 495 - Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here. Blessed be the man that spares these stones And cursed be he that moves my bones.
Страница 112 - He prayeth well, who loveth well Both man and bird and beast. He prayeth best, who loveth best All things both great and small; For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all.
Страница 273 - Sir Joshua Reynolds was on very many accounts one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country.
Страница 286 - Goodness I call the habit, and goodness of nature the inclination. This of all virtues and dignities of the mind is the greatest, being the character of the Deity ; and, without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing, no better than a kind of vermin.
Страница 292 - ... view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against...
Страница 61 - Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake.
Страница 65 - No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him.