Littell's Living Age, Band 14Living Age Company Incorporated, 1847 |
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... whole district of the into a declaration of absolute independence , and Aird and Stratherick in commotion . To meet this , was followed up by an act of the English parlia- the privy council , at the instance of the heiress , ment ...
... whole district of the into a declaration of absolute independence , and Aird and Stratherick in commotion . To meet this , was followed up by an act of the English parlia- the privy council , at the instance of the heiress , ment ...
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... whole Fraser country , and 700 men were enrolled for the rebels . That battle , indeed , was magnified throughout the north into the complete annihilation of the govern- ment troops ; and one can easily imagine the kind of frantic ...
... whole Fraser country , and 700 men were enrolled for the rebels . That battle , indeed , was magnified throughout the north into the complete annihilation of the govern- ment troops ; and one can easily imagine the kind of frantic ...
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... whole conduct of the government - their cruel rigor to some , their favoritism to others - the ine- quality of punishment when there was equality of crime the abuses connected with the forfeiture of possessions , and the calamities that ...
... whole conduct of the government - their cruel rigor to some , their favoritism to others - the ine- quality of punishment when there was equality of crime the abuses connected with the forfeiture of possessions , and the calamities that ...
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... whole century in which he lived . The eulogy of Thomson , who knew him well , has consecrated the name of one , who with talents to conduct , to persuade , and to command , never forgot his high mission as an apostle of humanity ...
... whole century in which he lived . The eulogy of Thomson , who knew him well , has consecrated the name of one , who with talents to conduct , to persuade , and to command , never forgot his high mission as an apostle of humanity ...
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... whole surrounding landscape , yet leaving Leaving this scene of fanaticism and death , we everything in that kind of gloomy indistinctness that rendered still more dreary the savage desert waste around us - the blaze of large torches of ...
... whole surrounding landscape , yet leaving Leaving this scene of fanaticism and death , we everything in that kind of gloomy indistinctness that rendered still more dreary the savage desert waste around us - the blaze of large torches of ...
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Seite 18 - For every kind of beasts and of birds and of serpents and of things in the sea is tamed, and hath been tamed, of mankind; but the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
Seite 21 - God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah. 6 They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
Seite 294 - Rather proclaim it, Westmoreland, through my host, That he which hath no stomach to this fight, Let him depart; his passport shall be made And crowns for convoy put into his purse : We would not die in that man's company That fears his fellowship to die with us.
Seite 52 - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall : Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
Seite 177 - Friends and comrades!" he said, " on that side are toil, hunger, nakedness, the drenching storm, desertion and death; on this side, ease and pleasure. There lies Peru with its riches; here, Panama and its poverty. Choose, each man, what best becomes a brave Castilian. For my part I go to the south.
Seite 55 - I saw her upon nearer view A spirit, yet a woman too ! Her household motions light and free, And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food : For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Seite 205 - I went down to the bottom of the mountains ; the earth with her bars was about me for ever : yet hast Thou brought up my life from corruption, O Lord my God.
Seite 180 - Of this at least I feel assured, that there is no such thing as forgetting possible to the mind; a thousand accidents may and will interpose a veil between our present consciousness and the secret inscriptions on the mind; accidents of the same sort will also rend away this veil; but alike, whether veiled or unveiled, the inscription remains for ever...
Seite 177 - It was answered by the battle-cry of every Spaniard in the city, as rushing from the avenues of the great halls in which they were concealed, they poured into the plaza, horse and foot, each in his own dark column, and threw themselves into the midst of the Indian crowd. The latter, taken by surprise, stunned by the report of artillery and muskets, the echoes of which reverberated like thunder from the surrounding buildings, and blinded by the smoke which rolled in sulphurous volumes along the square,...
Seite 295 - ... rider in all their terrors. They made no resistance, as, indeed, they had no weapons with which to make it. Every avenue to escape was closed, for the entrance to the square was choked up with the dead bodies of men who had perished in vain efforts to fly ; and such was the agony of the .survivors under the terrible pressure of their assailants, that a large body of Indians, by their convulsive struggles, burst through the wall of stone and dried clay which formed part of the boundary of the...