Chesson & Woodhall's Miscellany, Teil 132,Band 1Chesson & Woodhall, 1861 |
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... light of this consideration , therefore , I have chosen the topic upon which I would offer a few remarks , —it is this : the right way to make a good use of this Institution . Because it is well that we should remind ourselves how ...
... light of this consideration , therefore , I have chosen the topic upon which I would offer a few remarks , —it is this : the right way to make a good use of this Institution . Because it is well that we should remind ourselves how ...
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... light which her poets shed upon it ? And last , not least , he must enter on the sacred province of religion . How deeply interwoven is that subject with all history , in all time ? And so , with- out becoming himself a theologian , or ...
... light which her poets shed upon it ? And last , not least , he must enter on the sacred province of religion . How deeply interwoven is that subject with all history , in all time ? And so , with- out becoming himself a theologian , or ...
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... light broke , we were amid the rushing streams , and sheer precipices of stu- pendous depth , and great beauty ; while , hanging above us , on the top of a black scarp , toppling , smooth , and perpendicular , was the inaccessible haunt ...
... light broke , we were amid the rushing streams , and sheer precipices of stu- pendous depth , and great beauty ; while , hanging above us , on the top of a black scarp , toppling , smooth , and perpendicular , was the inaccessible haunt ...
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... light with- in its walls . It was often taken and re - taken , and once , in 1670 , the forces of Sivaji himself were beaten back by its Mogul garrison . Besides its five gates , and solid fortifications , it is cele- brated for its ...
... light with- in its walls . It was often taken and re - taken , and once , in 1670 , the forces of Sivaji himself were beaten back by its Mogul garrison . Besides its five gates , and solid fortifications , it is cele- brated for its ...
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... light , to force their way up a bluff 200 feet in perpendicular height , and through a gate in a curtain supported by two towers , at the top of it ! This was too much , even for a Hindoo garrison-- down came the big stones ...
... light , to force their way up a bluff 200 feet in perpendicular height , and through a gate in a curtain supported by two towers , at the top of it ! This was too much , even for a Hindoo garrison-- down came the big stones ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 381 - Though the day of my destiny's over, , And the star of my fate hath declined, Thy soft heart refused to discover The faults which so many could find; Though thy soul with my grief was acquainted, It shrunk not to share it with me, And the love which my spirit hath painted It never hath found but in thee.
Seite 28 - Cursed be the social wants that sin against the strength of youth! Cursed be the social lies that warp us from the living truth!
Seite 381 - Then gently scan your brother man, Still gentler sister woman; Though they may gang a kennin' wrang, To step aside is human.
Seite 312 - Therefore, thus saith the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.
Seite 373 - All his excellences, like those of Nature herself, are thrown out together ; and, instead of interfering with, support and recommend each other. His flowers are not tied up in garlands, nor his fruits crushed into baskets — but spring living from the soil, in all the dew and freshness of youth...
Seite 392 - The moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise ; in such a night, Troilus, methinks, mounted the Trojan walls, And sigh'd his soul toward the Grecian tents, Where Cressid lay that night.
Seite 392 - In such a night Did Thisbe fearfully o'ertrip the dew And saw the lion's shadow ere himself And ran dismay'd away. Lor. In such a night Stood Dido with a willow in her hand Upon the wild sea banks and waft her love To come again to Carthage.
Seite 408 - Tis a melancholy daub! my Lord; not one principle of the pyramid in any one group! — and what a price! — for there is nothing of the colouring of Titian — the expression of Rubens — the grace of Raphael — the purity of Dominichino — the corregiescity of Corregio — the learning of Poussin — the airs of Guido — the taste of the Carrachis — or the grand contour of Angelo.
Seite 119 - ... a State which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes, will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished...
Seite 178 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...