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... heart . His recollections of the progress " by which this happy island had for eighteen cen- turies been advancing to a pitch of elevation unmatched in the his- tory of the world , " with many individual points in its annals , we are ...
... heart . His recollections of the progress " by which this happy island had for eighteen cen- turies been advancing to a pitch of elevation unmatched in the his- tory of the world , " with many individual points in its annals , we are ...
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... lance of vanity ; in Naples , the throng of idleness ; in Berlin , at the ut- most , the naughty boys : suum cuique . " - vol . i , pp . 8-10 . Does not every Englishman's heart begin to glow and bound Raumer's England in 1835 . 5.
... lance of vanity ; in Naples , the throng of idleness ; in Berlin , at the ut- most , the naughty boys : suum cuique . " - vol . i , pp . 8-10 . Does not every Englishman's heart begin to glow and bound Raumer's England in 1835 . 5.
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Does not every Englishman's heart begin to glow and bound upon the reading of these paragraphs ? and does not the hand ... heart , put on mine , and began my investigation like an experienced and severe connoisseur and amateur , as I am ...
Does not every Englishman's heart begin to glow and bound upon the reading of these paragraphs ? and does not the hand ... heart , put on mine , and began my investigation like an experienced and severe connoisseur and amateur , as I am ...
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... heart under the pearls and diamonds , and whether there was any echo worthy of Shakspeare's music . Ah ! well could the stranger divine that there were passionate throbbings beneath many a placid and snowy brow , in these gay assemblies ...
... heart under the pearls and diamonds , and whether there was any echo worthy of Shakspeare's music . Ah ! well could the stranger divine that there were passionate throbbings beneath many a placid and snowy brow , in these gay assemblies ...
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... heart , but every one must respect him for the purity of his motives and the integrity of his conduct . “ Dr. Johnson , as I have remarked in sketching the character of ano- ther member , was fond of a good hater . Had the Earl of Roden ...
... heart , but every one must respect him for the purity of his motives and the integrity of his conduct . “ Dr. Johnson , as I have remarked in sketching the character of ano- ther member , was fond of a good hater . Had the Earl of Roden ...
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Page 344 - And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD : and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
Page 344 - Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven ; and he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
Page 85 - There is no antidote against the opium of time, which temporally considereth all things : our fathers find their graves in our short memories, and sadly tell us how we may be buried in our survivors.
Page 335 - And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau for stubble, and they shall kindle in them, and devour them ; and there shall not be any remaining of the house of Esau ; for the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 579 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake : Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog, Adder's fork, and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg, and owlet's wing, For a charm of powerful trouble, Like a hell-broth boil and bubble. All. Double, double toil and trouble, Fire burn, and cauldron bubble. 3 Witch. Scale of dragon, tooth of wolf : Witches...
Page 434 - Renews the life of joy in happiest hours. It is a little thing to speak a phrase Of common comfort which by daily use Has almost lost its sense ; yet on the ear Of him who thought to die unmourned 'twill fall Like choicest music...
Page 85 - But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature.
Page 287 - Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
Page 344 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Page 85 - Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot, than any that stand remembered in the known account of time...