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... learned its priests and nobles , must decline , for it contains within itself the elements of decay . The sphinxes , oeblisks and pyramids of Egypt may even exist , but they will be naught but monuments bearing record of her oppression ...
... learned its priests and nobles , must decline , for it contains within itself the elements of decay . The sphinxes , oeblisks and pyramids of Egypt may even exist , but they will be naught but monuments bearing record of her oppression ...
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... learned literary men she has indeed furnished to the world , but even through these she testifies to us that a nation cannot reach the height of power and distinction while the masses remain uneducated and degraded . fine , in whatever ...
... learned literary men she has indeed furnished to the world , but even through these she testifies to us that a nation cannot reach the height of power and distinction while the masses remain uneducated and degraded . fine , in whatever ...
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... learned something in this line . " Then deep within the stripes of springing corn I found the shadow of an elm , and lay Stretched on the downy grass for listless hours . " Where we passed our earliest years the farmers were not in the ...
... learned something in this line . " Then deep within the stripes of springing corn I found the shadow of an elm , and lay Stretched on the downy grass for listless hours . " Where we passed our earliest years the farmers were not in the ...
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... learned the other day , that the Yale Literary Magazine offers a prize each year for the best written essay . We like the plan , and think it would be well to adopt it here , as it would be an incentive to many to write . Un ...
... learned the other day , that the Yale Literary Magazine offers a prize each year for the best written essay . We like the plan , and think it would be well to adopt it here , as it would be an incentive to many to write . Un ...
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... learned that his course bore to his countrymen an appearance of inconsistency . No sooner then was the contest over , than he set about his book , ostensibly with a view to place himself right in the eyes of his country . He represents ...
... learned that his course bore to his countrymen an appearance of inconsistency . No sooner then was the contest over , than he set about his book , ostensibly with a view to place himself right in the eyes of his country . He represents ...
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Seite 211 - potency of life in them, to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as in a phial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.
Seite 301 - Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive. Yea better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
Seite 374 - And bade me, if I had a friend that loved her, I should but teach him how to tell my story, And that would woo her. Upon this hint I spake, She loved me for the dangers I had passed, And I loved her that she did pity them. This only is the witchcraft I have used: Here comes the lady; let her witness it.
Seite 308 - And he bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him; and they wept.
Seite 373 - Yet, by your gracious patience, I will a round unvarnished tale deliver Of my whole course of love; what drugs, what charms, What conjuration and what mighty magic, For such proceeding I am charged withal, I won his daughter.
Seite 128 - I lifted up my head and methought I saw, as if the sun that shineth in the Heavens, did grudge to give me light; as if the very stones in the street and the tiles upon the houses did band themselves against me.
Seite 388 - There is nothing better than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion; for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him
Seite 345 - And he gathers the prayers as he stands, And they change into flowers in his hands, Into garlands of purple and red; And beneath the great arch of the portal, Through the streets of the city immortal, Is wafted the fragrance they shed.
Seite 373 - A maiden never bold, Of spirit so still and quiet, that her motion Blushed at herself; and she, in spite of nature, Of years, of country, credit, everything, To fall in love.
Seite 371 - At length corruption like a general flood, Did deluge all, and avarice creeping on Spread like a low-born mist and hid the sun. Statesmen and patriots plied alike the stocks Peeress and butler shared alike the box; And judges jobbed and bishops bit the town And mighty dukes packed cards for half a crown.