The Contemporary Review, Том 55A. Strahan, 1889 |
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... important provincial centre of English industry , the Mayor of Preston , wears at this time a chain of office which is a beautiful work of art , and this chain was not only designed but wrought throughout by the sculptor who modelled ...
... important provincial centre of English industry , the Mayor of Preston , wears at this time a chain of office which is a beautiful work of art , and this chain was not only designed but wrought throughout by the sculptor who modelled ...
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... important limitations , there is yet one modern nation in our own hemisphere in which the thirst for artistic excellence is wide- spread to a degree unknown elsewhere in Europe ; a people with whom the sense of the dignity of artistic ...
... important limitations , there is yet one modern nation in our own hemisphere in which the thirst for artistic excellence is wide- spread to a degree unknown elsewhere in Europe ; a people with whom the sense of the dignity of artistic ...
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... important part in the spring colouring of Palestine . Soon the sand - hills became covered with a thick growth of Pistacia lentiscus , so well known to travellers in Provence , and this ex- tended nearly to Cæsarea , for which we were ...
... important part in the spring colouring of Palestine . Soon the sand - hills became covered with a thick growth of Pistacia lentiscus , so well known to travellers in Provence , and this ex- tended nearly to Cæsarea , for which we were ...
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... importance during the five centuries in which they were its undisputed masters . In 1104 it was recaptured by Baldwin I. , apparently with great ease . Far the most important incident connected with his conquest of it was the finding of ...
... importance during the five centuries in which they were its undisputed masters . In 1104 it was recaptured by Baldwin I. , apparently with great ease . Far the most important incident connected with his conquest of it was the finding of ...
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... importance , with the exception of Jett , which is one of the places that has been put forward as the birthplace of ... important article of Phoenician commerce . We crossed many small streams , which unite to form the Crocodile River ...
... importance , with the exception of Jett , which is one of the places that has been put forward as the birthplace of ... important article of Phoenician commerce . We crossed many small streams , which unite to form the Crocodile River ...
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Страница 442 - And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Страница 478 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's New Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand and the sheep upon the right; And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
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Страница 180 - I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man.
Страница 890 - ... a decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization. Gentlemen of education,' he observed, ' were pretty much the same in all countries < the condition of the lower orders, the poor especially, was the true mark of national discrimination.
Страница 865 - Grammar, either that now used, or any better; and, while this is doing, their speech is to be fashioned to a distinct and clear pronunciation, as near as may be to the Italian, especially in the vowels; for we Englishmen, being far northerly, do not open our mouths in the cold air wide enough to grace a southern tongue, but are observed by all other nations to speak exceeding close and inward; so that to smatter Latin with an English mouth is as ill a hearing as law-French.
Страница 767 - By continually seeking to know and being continually thrown back with a deepened conviction of the impossibility of knowing, we may keep alive the consciousness that it is alike our highest wisdom and our highest duty to regard that through which all things exist as The Unknowable.