Choice Literature, Band 2J. B. Alden, 1880 |
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... leave no stone unturned for strengthening the allies and confounding the enemy of his country , was held by Frank- lin with perfect consistency until , after the change of ministry and the return of his old friend Lord Shelburne to the ...
... leave no stone unturned for strengthening the allies and confounding the enemy of his country , was held by Frank- lin with perfect consistency until , after the change of ministry and the return of his old friend Lord Shelburne to the ...
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... leaving behind him in Paris a Parthian shaft , in the shape of a report that Lord Shelburne was even yet opposed to the acknowledgment of independence . Under such circumstances the first duty of a commissioner would be reserve ; anā it ...
... leaving behind him in Paris a Parthian shaft , in the shape of a report that Lord Shelburne was even yet opposed to the acknowledgment of independence . Under such circumstances the first duty of a commissioner would be reserve ; anā it ...
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... leave of my old friend . We were long fellow - labourers in the best of all works , the work of peace . I leave you still in the field , but , having finished my day's task , I am going home to bed . Wish me a good night's rest , as I ...
... leave of my old friend . We were long fellow - labourers in the best of all works , the work of peace . I leave you still in the field , but , having finished my day's task , I am going home to bed . Wish me a good night's rest , as I ...
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... leave that to men who are better able to present the scientific phases of the subject . I deal with facts only , and lay no claim to being either a man of science or a logician . It is enough for me to present plain facts and truths ...
... leave that to men who are better able to present the scientific phases of the subject . I deal with facts only , and lay no claim to being either a man of science or a logician . It is enough for me to present plain facts and truths ...
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rated from the rest and has sunk bodily down , leaving the remainder un- changed . When we consider the dimensions of the valley , such an event be- comes very startling . " The Val del Bove , " says Lyell , " is a vast am- phitheatre ...
rated from the rest and has sunk bodily down , leaving the remainder un- changed . When we consider the dimensions of the valley , such an event be- comes very startling . " The Val del Bove , " says Lyell , " is a vast am- phitheatre ...
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Seite 790 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time.
Seite 600 - Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?" The Master said, "Is not RECIPROCITY such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.
Seite 794 - I have heard The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn, Doth with his lofty and shrill -sounding throat Awake the god of day...
Seite 514 - It has been said that he who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before is a benefactor to his species.
Seite 3 - I have long been of opinion, that the foundations of the future grandeur and stability of the British empire lie in America; and though, like other foundations, they are low and little now, they are, nevertheless, broad and strong enough to support the greatest political structure that human wisdom ever yet erected.
Seite 32 - The new Beer Bill has begun its operations. Everybody is drunk. Those who are not singing are sprawling. The sovereign people are in a beastly state.
Seite 600 - There is nothing more visible than what is secret, and nothing more manifest than what is minute. Therefore the superior man is watchful over himself, when he is alone.
Seite 244 - Such a nation might truly say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister.
Seite 651 - Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest; The soul, uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
Seite 600 - After the death of King Wan, was not the cause of truth lodged here in me? "If Heaven had wished to let this cause of truth perish, then I, a future mortal! should not have got such a relation to that cause. While Heaven does not let the cause of truth perish, what can the people of K'wang do to me?