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... so we ought to be content , if we never get another guinea ; indeed , I am 80 - "
“ O yes , I dare say , " continued the lady , not at all minding my presence ; “ and
so I am not to grumble , that a second family should come in and share with us ?
... so we ought to be content , if we never get another guinea ; indeed , I am 80 - "
“ O yes , I dare say , " continued the lady , not at all minding my presence ; “ and
so I am not to grumble , that a second family should come in and share with us ?
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Well , " continued the Major , “ the prisoner was to be shot the next morning , by
sunrise , at a field without the city ; all his brother officers were there , and I made
one of the number . There was the Colonel ; and at a little distance was Howard .
Well , " continued the Major , “ the prisoner was to be shot the next morning , by
sunrise , at a field without the city ; all his brother officers were there , and I made
one of the number . There was the Colonel ; and at a little distance was Howard .
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There was scarcely a dry eye about us , and many a head was averted from the
scene . " The Major placed a knuckle on the inner corner of his eye , and
breathed audibly . “ ' Twas a mournful scene , ” continued the worthy officer ; “
and we are ...
There was scarcely a dry eye about us , and many a head was averted from the
scene . " The Major placed a knuckle on the inner corner of his eye , and
breathed audibly . “ ' Twas a mournful scene , ” continued the worthy officer ; “
and we are ...
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Some days ago I had other views , " continued the little round stockbroker ; “ but
in this world we cannot get every thing one fancies . You have not found me an
unkind master , Elizabeth ? ” asked the gentleman . Mrs . Betty stared ; she did
not ...
Some days ago I had other views , " continued the little round stockbroker ; “ but
in this world we cannot get every thing one fancies . You have not found me an
unkind master , Elizabeth ? ” asked the gentleman . Mrs . Betty stared ; she did
not ...
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Whatever exists in nature " continued Ned , “ doubtless demands investigation ;
and such pursuits , are luckily within the compass of an ordinary degree of
intellect ; but that higher branch of study which belongs particularly to the most
acute ...
Whatever exists in nature " continued Ned , “ doubtless demands investigation ;
and such pursuits , are luckily within the compass of an ordinary degree of
intellect ; but that higher branch of study which belongs particularly to the most
acute ...
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Sida 63 - The Romish doctrine concerning Purgatory, Pardons, Worshipping, and Adoration, as well of Images as of Reliques, and also Invocation of Saints, is a fond thing vainly invented, and grounded upon no warranty of Scripture, but rather repugnant to the Word of God.
Sida 621 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Sida 605 - Henceforth I learn that to obey is best, And love with fear the only God, to walk As in his presence, ever to observe His providence, and on him sole depend...
Sida 607 - Not in despair, to have found themselves not lost In loss itself; which on his countenance cast Like doubtful hue: but he, his wonted pride Soon recollecting, with high words, that bore Semblance of worth, not substance, gently raised Their fainting courage, and dispelled their fears.
Sida 607 - A shout, that tore hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment, through the gloom, were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air, With orient colours waving...
Sida 598 - ... that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model...
Sida 122 - Their breath is agitation, and their life A storm whereon they ride, to sink at last; And yet so nursed and bigoted to strife, That should their days, surviving perils past, Melt to calm twilight, they feel overcast With sorrow and supineness, and so die : Even as a flame unfed, .which runs to waste With its own flickering, or a sword laid by Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
Sida 376 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Sida 349 - We have not yet found them all, Lords and Commons, nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming ; he shall bring together every joint and member, and shall mould them into an immortal feature of loveliness and perfection.
Sida 120 - Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure. We read Milton for instruction, retire harassed and overburdened, and look elsewhere for recreation; we desert our master, and seek for companions.