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... appear like the most beautiful paintings . The wings are divided into chapels ; and here they show us crosses and Saints in abundance , and the rich attire of the bishops and clergy , em- broidered with gold . In an inner chapel we were ...
... appear like the most beautiful paintings . The wings are divided into chapels ; and here they show us crosses and Saints in abundance , and the rich attire of the bishops and clergy , em- broidered with gold . In an inner chapel we were ...
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... appears from the se- quel , to sail in the Irish channel , and annoy the English commerce . This service was extremely perilous ; and there seemed scarcely a possibility of escape . It was a service , to a man fond of glory , peculiarly ...
... appears from the se- quel , to sail in the Irish channel , and annoy the English commerce . This service was extremely perilous ; and there seemed scarcely a possibility of escape . It was a service , to a man fond of glory , peculiarly ...
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... appears very evident , that if prudence was consulted , it was his imperious duty to avoid an engagement . The damage which he might have done the enemy , by another species of warfare , was beyond all comparison greater than by risking ...
... appears very evident , that if prudence was consulted , it was his imperious duty to avoid an engagement . The damage which he might have done the enemy , by another species of warfare , was beyond all comparison greater than by risking ...
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... appears they engaged at close quarters , and there is the strongest reason to suspect that he has falsely stated the number of his killed and wounded . With such a crew as captain Allen's was , men entirely new , and so little versed in ...
... appears they engaged at close quarters , and there is the strongest reason to suspect that he has falsely stated the number of his killed and wounded . With such a crew as captain Allen's was , men entirely new , and so little versed in ...
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... appears the enormous amount of $ 6,675,129 54 , now actually belonging to this state , in permanent funds . - There ... appear extravagant to some , nay , mere wild conjecture , but the present value of the whole state of Newyork , in ...
... appears the enormous amount of $ 6,675,129 54 , now actually belonging to this state , in permanent funds . - There ... appear extravagant to some , nay , mere wild conjecture , but the present value of the whole state of Newyork , in ...
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Seite 267 - ... neither would he compare the friendship between him and them to a Chain, for the rain might sometimes rust it, or a tree might fall and break it; but he should consider them as the same flesh and blood with the Christians, and the same as if one man's body were to be divided into two parts.
Seite 550 - ... and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom.
Seite 283 - Shall never more be thine. The silence of that dreamless sleep I envy now too much to weep; Nor need I to repine That all those charms have pass'd away ; I might have watch'd through long decay.
Seite 191 - I view Wakes in my soul some charm of lovely Sue. Though battle call me from thy arms, Let not my pretty Susan mourn ; Though cannons roar, yet, safe from harms, William shall to his dear return. Love turns aside the balls that round me fly, Lest precious tears should drop from Susan's eye.
Seite 282 - It is enough for me to prove That what I loved and long must love Like common earth can rot ; To me there needs no stone to tell, 'Tis nothing that I loved so well.
Seite 282 - AND thou art dead, as young and fair As aught of mortal birth ; And form so soft, and charms so rare, Too soon return'd to Earth ! Though earth received them in her bed, And o'er the spot the crowd may tread In carelessness or mirth, There is an eye which could not brook A moment on that grave to look.
Seite 550 - All the pleasing illusions which made power gentle and obedience liberal, which harmonized the different shades of life, and which, by a bland assimilation incorporated into politics the sentiments which beautify and soften private society, are to be dissolved by this new conquering empire of light and reason.
Seite 190 - Susan, Susan, lovely dear, My vows shall ever true remain; Let me kiss off that falling tear; We only part to meet again. Change, as ye list, ye winds; my heart shall be The faithful compass that still points to thee.
Seite 327 - Who doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might...
Seite 94 - But first, on earth as Vampire' sent, Thy corse shall from its tomb be rent : Then ghastly haunt thy native place, And suck the blood of all thy race ; There from thy daughter, sister, wife, At midnight drain the stream of life ; Yet loathe the banquet which perforce Must feed thy livid living corse : Thy victims ere they yet expire Shall know the demon for their sire, As cursing thee, thou cursing them, Thy flowers are wither'd on the stem.