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... produced a temporary alienation of mind , perhaps bordering on insanity , yet with the very extravagance and madness of the sentiments there were inwoven certain imperious principles of virtue and generosity , which would probably ...
... produced a temporary alienation of mind , perhaps bordering on insanity , yet with the very extravagance and madness of the sentiments there were inwoven certain imperious principles of virtue and generosity , which would probably ...
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... produce a few passages from the Historical Il- lustrations , which we think will afford entertainment to the reader , that we may not be accused of a disposition too didac- tical , or an unwillingness to do justice to Mr. Hobhouse's eru ...
... produce a few passages from the Historical Il- lustrations , which we think will afford entertainment to the reader , that we may not be accused of a disposition too didac- tical , or an unwillingness to do justice to Mr. Hobhouse's eru ...
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... produce the welfare of mankind , and the abuses of which they have been the victims . In all that relates to the old Court and Nobles of France , Madame de Genlis has neither eyes for palpable truths , nor an understanding for their ...
... produce the welfare of mankind , and the abuses of which they have been the victims . In all that relates to the old Court and Nobles of France , Madame de Genlis has neither eyes for palpable truths , nor an understanding for their ...
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... produce a decided effect on the characters of their respective ages , though inclined to theatrical display as far as his own grandeur was concerned , and by no means gifted with a per- ception of what is most delicate in truth , yet ...
... produce a decided effect on the characters of their respective ages , though inclined to theatrical display as far as his own grandeur was concerned , and by no means gifted with a per- ception of what is most delicate in truth , yet ...
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... producing unnatural riches and unnatural poverty , precipitated the degradation of manners . Extreme misery and extreme luxury have similar effects on the public morals ; and rarely , it has been observed , has a nation experienced a ...
... producing unnatural riches and unnatural poverty , precipitated the degradation of manners . Extreme misery and extreme luxury have similar effects on the public morals ; and rarely , it has been observed , has a nation experienced a ...
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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.