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... existence to its contem- plations and its labours . " What is it that must cause all resem- blance of this to disappear from a future ge- neration ? Not that their lot will be cast in an age of little men . Not that Nature will send ...
... existence to its contem- plations and its labours . " What is it that must cause all resem- blance of this to disappear from a future ge- neration ? Not that their lot will be cast in an age of little men . Not that Nature will send ...
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former is positively the easier course of existence . The two habits suit very ill to gether ; and , in some individuals , there is an utter incompatibility betwixt them . But should the alternative be presented of adopt ing the one ...
former is positively the easier course of existence . The two habits suit very ill to gether ; and , in some individuals , there is an utter incompatibility betwixt them . But should the alternative be presented of adopt ing the one ...
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... existence of such a law operating with- in the bowels of the Earth was now fully established , and philosophers in their future researches , after its disco- very , arbitrarily insulated the Earth in space beyond the sphere of all pla ...
... existence of such a law operating with- in the bowels of the Earth was now fully established , and philosophers in their future researches , after its disco- very , arbitrarily insulated the Earth in space beyond the sphere of all pla ...
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... existence . He loves it for itself alone . It is his food and raiment - the breath of his life the blood of his heart - the sum of his daily thoughts and his nightly dreams . -He kneels to it when he goes to rest . It is his only hope ...
... existence . He loves it for itself alone . It is his food and raiment - the breath of his life the blood of his heart - the sum of his daily thoughts and his nightly dreams . -He kneels to it when he goes to rest . It is his only hope ...
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... Existence : But some of the hardiest and longest Experience have some Rules for Conjectures ; as , if they sie a Man with a shrowding Sheet in the Apparition , they will conjecture at the Nearness or Remote- ness of his Death by the ...
... Existence : But some of the hardiest and longest Experience have some Rules for Conjectures ; as , if they sie a Man with a shrowding Sheet in the Apparition , they will conjecture at the Nearness or Remote- ness of his Death by the ...
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Seite 271 - And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering. 30 And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias: 31 Who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.
Seite 354 - Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe; He was not of an age, but for all time! And all the Muses still were in their prime When like Apollo he came forth to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury to charm! Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines!
Seite 2 - Few sorrows hath she of her own, My hope ! my joy ! my Genevieve ! She loves me best whene'er I sing The songs that make her grieve. I played a soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story — An old, rude song that suited well That ruin wild and hoary.
Seite 57 - I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet) Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embattailed and rank'd in Kent.
Seite 139 - More graceful than her own. His wandering step Obedient to high thoughts, has visited The awful ruins of the days of old : Athens, and Tyre, and Balbec, and the waste Where stood Jerusalem, the fallen towers Of Babylon, the eternal pyramids, Memphis and Thebes, and whatsoe'er of strange Sculptured on alabaster obelisk, Or jasper tomb, or mutilated sphynx, Dark /Ethiopia in her desert hills Conceals.
Seite 179 - Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but the impression deeper makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.