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... modes , and originating in an enthusiastic sensibility to the touching virtues and retiring graces which constitute the ineffable charm of the female character . These feelings are not to be con- founded , as Madame de Genlis must know ...
... modes , and originating in an enthusiastic sensibility to the touching virtues and retiring graces which constitute the ineffable charm of the female character . These feelings are not to be con- founded , as Madame de Genlis must know ...
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... mode at court . Decency , far from being thought a duty , was not even respected as a heightener of pleasure . No one was ashamed , for no one was worse than another ; and corruption , to blush at nothing , took the part of laughing at ...
... mode at court . Decency , far from being thought a duty , was not even respected as a heightener of pleasure . No one was ashamed , for no one was worse than another ; and corruption , to blush at nothing , took the part of laughing at ...
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... mode of cropping is so unmercifully severe , that if the soil did not possess uncommon fertility , a system of such exhaustion as three white crops in succession , without the appli- cation of any manure , must soon reduce it to a state ...
... mode of cropping is so unmercifully severe , that if the soil did not possess uncommon fertility , a system of such exhaustion as three white crops in succession , without the appli- cation of any manure , must soon reduce it to a state ...
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... modes of passing away time , render the farmer disinclined to do either ; for , without any pains on his part , he is sure of an abundant crop ; and , as his indulging in the habits of his fore- fathers is of more consequence to him ...
... modes of passing away time , render the farmer disinclined to do either ; for , without any pains on his part , he is sure of an abundant crop ; and , as his indulging in the habits of his fore- fathers is of more consequence to him ...
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... modes by which this important object might probably be accomplished . But I call the attention of those most immediately interested in furthering this pa- triotic measure to that particular vocation , most familiar to the present ...
... modes by which this important object might probably be accomplished . But I call the attention of those most immediately interested in furthering this pa- triotic measure to that particular vocation , most familiar to the present ...
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Sida 212 - From you have I been absent in the spring, When proud-pied April, dress'd in all his trim, Hath put a spirit of youth in every thing, That heavy Saturn laugh'd and leap'd with him.
Sida 382 - Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I show the salvation of God.
Sida 309 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...
Sida 428 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it ; and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Sida 22 - Where the car climb'd the Capitol; far and wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site: Chaos of ruins! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say, 'here was, or is,
Sida 15 - My hopes of being remembered in my line With my land's language. If too fond and far These aspirations in their scope incline — If my fame should be, as my fortunes are, Of hasty growth and blight, and dull Oblivion bar...
Sida 20 - Fill'd with the face of heaven, which, from afar, Comes down upon the waters; all its hues, From the rich sunset to the rising star, Their magical variety diffuse: And now they change; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new color as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray.
Sida 19 - Aside for ever: it may be a sound — A tone of music — summer's eve — or spring — A flower — the wind — the ocean — which shall wound, Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound...
Sida 30 - Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire," as a proof that the Coliseum was entire, when seen by the Anglo-Saxon pilgrims at the end of the seventh, or the beginning of the eighth century. A notice on the Coliseum may be seen in the " Historical Illustrations,
Sida 371 - And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life ; and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son, hath life ; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.