Littell's Living Age, Volume 71Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1861 |
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... kind of represent- ative battle , in which far greater issues are very palpably prefigured . All history tells us that the fiercest giants , who depend upon force alone , are inevitably beaten when it comes to the point ; and that the ...
... kind of represent- ative battle , in which far greater issues are very palpably prefigured . All history tells us that the fiercest giants , who depend upon force alone , are inevitably beaten when it comes to the point ; and that the ...
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... kind of sus- picion , he fell just as much under an oppo- site one . English laymen tormented with questions of which they did not find their divines willing or able to offer a solution— English divines finding that what they had been ...
... kind of sus- picion , he fell just as much under an oppo- site one . English laymen tormented with questions of which they did not find their divines willing or able to offer a solution— English divines finding that what they had been ...
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... kind of bath might suit his constitution . It did not occur to the other that he made no pro- fession of any special power to liquefy facts ; that he was in the habit of denouncing many who performed that portent in his own land as ...
... kind of bath might suit his constitution . It did not occur to the other that he made no pro- fession of any special power to liquefy facts ; that he was in the habit of denouncing many who performed that portent in his own land as ...
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... kind of society is necessary nanter had become a mere believer in the that the rights of men as social and spirit- Presbytery - lay in his proclamation of a ual beings may be fully asserted , and to see God who actually governed in the ...
... kind of society is necessary nanter had become a mere believer in the that the rights of men as social and spirit- Presbytery - lay in his proclamation of a ual beings may be fully asserted , and to see God who actually governed in the ...
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... kind of pumice - stone . On two similar narratives were written and thrown examination it was found to be a cedar keg into the sea , in case the caravel should go to the completely incrusted with barnacles and other bottom . marine ...
... kind of pumice - stone . On two similar narratives were written and thrown examination it was found to be a cedar keg into the sea , in case the caravel should go to the completely incrusted with barnacles and other bottom . marine ...
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Page 223 - Sith I have cause, and will, and strength, and means To do't; examples gross as earth exhort me, Witness this army of such mass and charge, Led by a delicate and tender Prince, Whose spirit with divine ambition puff'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune, death, and danger dare, 104 Even for an egg-shell.
Page 235 - To beg the voice and utterance of my tongue) A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the parts of Italy...
Page 463 - He is a portion of the loveliness Which once he made more lovely. He doth bear His part, while the One Spirit's plastic stress...
Page 119 - And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him ; and he became a captain over them : and there were with him about four hundred men.
Page 119 - LORD is: blessed is the man that trusteth in him. 9 O fear the LORD, ye that are his saints: for they that fear him lack nothing. 10 The lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they who seek the LORD shall want no manner of thing that is good. 11 Come, ye children, and hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Page 463 - The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments.
Page 92 - Sweetly along the Salem road Bloom of orchard and lilac showed. Little the wicked skipper knew Of the fields so green and the sky so blue.
Page 47 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street : On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying feet...
Page 518 - O bless our God, ye people, And make the voice of His praise to be heard : Which holdeth our soul in life, And suffereth not our feet to be moved.
Page 92 - Said old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehead! Then the wife of the skipper lost at sea Said, "God has touched him! why should we!