Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 15Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1848 |
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... ground for the belief that had Lord Campbell enjoyed the advantages so Notwithstanding his failings , and the censure liberally bestowed on Mr. Harris , he would to which some parts of his conduct may be liable , have seen reason to ...
... ground for the belief that had Lord Campbell enjoyed the advantages so Notwithstanding his failings , and the censure liberally bestowed on Mr. Harris , he would to which some parts of his conduct may be liable , have seen reason to ...
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... ground without a most resolute ex- the other half without even the pretence of periment . But looking at facts , how is any intervention by a supreme power . The Germany to become now what she never " powerful king " Wenceslaus was ...
... ground without a most resolute ex- the other half without even the pretence of periment . But looking at facts , how is any intervention by a supreme power . The Germany to become now what she never " powerful king " Wenceslaus was ...
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... ground of war . The Germans sent out troops to achieve by force of arms points which the Danes had refused to concede to argument ; and hostilities began of which we have not yet seen the end , however anx- iously we have guarded ...
... ground of war . The Germans sent out troops to achieve by force of arms points which the Danes had refused to concede to argument ; and hostilities began of which we have not yet seen the end , however anx- iously we have guarded ...
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... ground of quarrel lations into which Schleswig thus entered ceased , however , in 1579 , when Schleswig with the state of Denmark , the arms of the was declared to be a hereditary fief ; while duchy were quartered with those of the the ...
... ground of quarrel lations into which Schleswig thus entered ceased , however , in 1579 , when Schleswig with the state of Denmark , the arms of the was declared to be a hereditary fief ; while duchy were quartered with those of the the ...
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... ground of complaint was established than the enlightened and energetic efforts in this , that the duchies , of which the of the whole people could save the State population amounts only to 842,000 souls , from the danger of dissolution ...
... ground of complaint was established than the enlightened and energetic efforts in this , that the duchies , of which the of the whole people could save the State population amounts only to 842,000 souls , from the danger of dissolution ...
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Page 99 - Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the village its name, and pasture to flocks without number.
Page 100 - Fairer was she when, on Sunday morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings upon them, Down the long street she passed, with her chaplet of beads and her missal, Wearing her Norman cap, and her kirtle of blue, and the ear-rings, Brought in the olden time from France, and since, as an heirloom, Handed down from mother to child, through long generations.
Page 102 - This is the house of the Prince of Peace, and would you profane it Thus with violent deeds and hearts overflowing with hatred ? Lo ! where the crucified Christ from his cross is gazing upon you ! See ! in those sorrowful eyes what meekness and holy compassion ! Hark ! how those lips still repeat the prayer,
Page 521 - We have but collected them, and done an office to the dead, to procure his orphans guardians; without ambition either of self-profit or fame; only to keep the memory of so worthy a friend and fellow alive as was our Shakespeare, by humble offer of his plays to your most noble patronage.
Page 104 - Here in the houseless wild, to direct the traveller's journey Over the sea-like, pathless, limitless waste of the desert. Such in the soul of man is faith. The blossoms of passion, Gay and luxuriant flowers, are brighter and fuller of fragrance, But they beguile us, and lead us astray, and their odor is deadly. Only this humble plant can guide us here, and hereafter Crown us with asphodel flowers, that are wet with the dews of nepenthe.
Page 105 - Hebrew, with blood had besprinkled its portals, That the Angel of Death might see the sign, and pass over. Motionless, senseless, dying, he lay, and his spirit exhausted Seemed to be sinking down through infinite depths in the darkness, Darkness of slumber and death, forever sinking and sinking.
Page 211 - Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve.
Page 105 - And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible anguish, That the dying heard it, and started up from their pillows.
Page 214 - Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay.
Page 100 - Oft in the barns they climbed to the populous nests on the rafters, Seeking with eager eyes that wondrous stone, which the swallow Brings from the shore of the sea to restore the sight of its fledglings ; Lucky was he who found that stone in the nest of the swallow ! Thus passed a few swift years, and they no longer were children.