Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 42; Volume 105John Holmes Agnew, Henry T. Steele, Walter Hilliard Bidwell Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1885 |
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... question whether Burnaby was publicly appointed proved of no practical impor- tance , but the vice of seniority was most flagrantly exemplified . Burnaby was killed in the first fight , in consequence of an order that he gave to the ...
... question whether Burnaby was publicly appointed proved of no practical impor- tance , but the vice of seniority was most flagrantly exemplified . Burnaby was killed in the first fight , in consequence of an order that he gave to the ...
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... question become very powerful . Before he is allowed to sit upon a trial , the citizen summoned as a juror is himself tried . He is sworn to truly an- swer " all such questions that may be put to him touching his competency to become a ...
... question become very powerful . Before he is allowed to sit upon a trial , the citizen summoned as a juror is himself tried . He is sworn to truly an- swer " all such questions that may be put to him touching his competency to become a ...
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... question with acute and well - balanced minds could be found , this would be very well ; but , practically , it is ... questions we are accustomed to , because he has not prepared himself to do so . The witness rambles on , checked only ...
... question with acute and well - balanced minds could be found , this would be very well ; but , practically , it is ... questions we are accustomed to , because he has not prepared himself to do so . The witness rambles on , checked only ...
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... question to Elizabeth and the Council of Eng- land . The affair had now assumed great importance , the King himself ... questions each party as they pass him concerning their errand , receiving from each appropriate though evasive ...
... question to Elizabeth and the Council of Eng- land . The affair had now assumed great importance , the King himself ... questions each party as they pass him concerning their errand , receiving from each appropriate though evasive ...
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... question as to the unity of all branches of the human race . The deepest sympathies of our common na- ture are appealed to and elicited . III . Religion . As for the religion of the Kalewala , without discussing spec- ulative questions ...
... question as to the unity of all branches of the human race . The deepest sympathies of our common na- ture are appealed to and elicited . III . Religion . As for the religion of the Kalewala , without discussing spec- ulative questions ...
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Page 333 - Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, — The seasons...
Page 521 - In form and moving how express and admirable ! In action how like an angel! In apprehension how like a god! The beauty of the world! The paragon of animals! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? Man delights not me, — no, nor woman neither, though by your smiling you seem to say so.
Page 521 - A murderer and a villain ; A slave that is not twentieth part the tithe Of your precedent lord ; a vice of kings ; A cutpurse of the empire and the rule, That from a shelf the precious diadem stole, And put it in his pocket ! Queen.
Page 141 - Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground ; Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
Page 161 - Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie; Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais climb and know it not.
Page 523 - The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely. The pangs of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin...
Page 301 - IT is a beauteous evening, calm and free ; The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration...
Page 521 - O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown: The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword, The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observ'd of all observers, quite, quite down.
Page 522 - Ay, sir ; to be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.
Page 161 - This water his blood that died on the tree; The Holy Supper is kept, indeed, In whatso we share with another's need ; Not what we give, but what we share, For the gift without the giver is bare ; Who gives himself with his alms feeds three, Himself, his hungering neighbor, and me.