The Living Age, Volym 226Living Age Company, 1900 |
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... hold- ing them and governing , as regents , during the long minority of Hien Fung's son and successor , Tung Che . They had to retire for a while when the latter came of age , in 1873 ; but his death , two years later , gave them an ...
... hold- ing them and governing , as regents , during the long minority of Hien Fung's son and successor , Tung Che . They had to retire for a while when the latter came of age , in 1873 ; but his death , two years later , gave them an ...
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... hold of power during a long and licentious life . ' She is charged with ordinary career of Wu Tsi - tien . Wu , who had entered the harem of Tai - tsung at the age of fourteen , is said to have retired to a Buddhish con- vent at his ...
... hold of power during a long and licentious life . ' She is charged with ordinary career of Wu Tsi - tien . Wu , who had entered the harem of Tai - tsung at the age of fourteen , is said to have retired to a Buddhish con- vent at his ...
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... hold the money ready for immediate handing over to the successful men as soon as the formality of identification be over , in order that there may be no unneces- sary delay in giving the reward . Should official rank be desired in ...
... hold the money ready for immediate handing over to the successful men as soon as the formality of identification be over , in order that there may be no unneces- sary delay in giving the reward . Should official rank be desired in ...
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trast . But if Hell hold no fury like a woman scorned , what may we not ex- pect from one whose position of power and personal liberty have been men- aced , as well as her reputation flétrie ? These major proscriptions were fol- lowed ...
trast . But if Hell hold no fury like a woman scorned , what may we not ex- pect from one whose position of power and personal liberty have been men- aced , as well as her reputation flétrie ? These major proscriptions were fol- lowed ...
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... hold of the ideal in the face of poverty , the finer , stronger virtues are more likely to be engendered than in the case of the prosperous who hold on their satisfied way in an existence sub- ject to the continued encroachment of self ...
... hold of the ideal in the face of poverty , the finer , stronger virtues are more likely to be engendered than in the case of the prosperous who hold on their satisfied way in an existence sub- ject to the continued encroachment of self ...
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Sida 463 - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.
Sida 182 - He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman and his subject Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself.
Sida 25 - ... wild and passionate uproar. Ugly. Yes, it was ugly enough; but if you were man enough you would admit to yourself that there was in you just the faintest trace of a response to the terrible frankness of that noise, a dim suspicion of there being a meaning in it which you - you so remote from the night of first ages - could comprehend. And why not? The mind of man is capable of anything - because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future.
Sida 356 - So great an object: can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt? O, pardon! since a crooked figure may Attest in little place a million; And let us, ciphers to this great accompt, On your imaginary forces work.
Sida 356 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment.
Sida 182 - And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Sida 356 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object; can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt?
Sida 183 - The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools.
Sida 148 - Ne nous emportons point contre les hommes , en voyant leur dureté, leur ingratitude, leur injustice, leur fierté, l'amour d'eux-mêmes, et l'oubli des autres; ils sont ainsi faits, c'est leur nature : c'est ne pouvoir supporter que la pierre tombe, ou que le feu s'élève.
Sida 15 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.