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... effect such a life and such a disposition in his subjects . Now this is what Numa seems to have had constantly in his view more than any other man . Numa's death was neither sharp nor sudden , but being gradually worn away with old age ...
... effect such a life and such a disposition in his subjects . Now this is what Numa seems to have had constantly in his view more than any other man . Numa's death was neither sharp nor sudden , but being gradually worn away with old age ...
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... Being desirous to witness the effect of the punishment of death , I once accompanied one of the sheriff's on a cold winter's morning , to see three men executed . We arrived between seven and eight o'clock , and were shown THE ORIGINAL .
... Being desirous to witness the effect of the punishment of death , I once accompanied one of the sheriff's on a cold winter's morning , to see three men executed . We arrived between seven and eight o'clock , and were shown THE ORIGINAL .
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... effect . The differ- ence in the size of parishes I think very desirable , as affording varied scope for intelligence and exertion . At the same time there may be some so small as to require consolidation , at least for certain purposes ...
... effect . The differ- ence in the size of parishes I think very desirable , as affording varied scope for intelligence and exertion . At the same time there may be some so small as to require consolidation , at least for certain purposes ...
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... effect . Were parishes properly constituted , it can scarcely be doubted but that the advantages of distinction , the hope of further advancement , and the desire of doing good , would be sufficient to induce the best qualified to seek ...
... effect . Were parishes properly constituted , it can scarcely be doubted but that the advantages of distinction , the hope of further advancement , and the desire of doing good , would be sufficient to induce the best qualified to seek ...
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... effect of his selection . Now , the fittest persons to preside over the several districts would be also the fittest to be the governors of the whole parish ; and therefore the self - interested feeling , which is the strongest and most ...
... effect of his selection . Now , the fittest persons to preside over the several districts would be also the fittest to be the governors of the whole parish ; and therefore the self - interested feeling , which is the strongest and most ...
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Page 437 - No; let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice And could of men distinguish...
Page 54 - Now entertain conjecture of a time, When creeping murmur, and the poring dark, Fills the wide vessel of the universe. From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, The hum of either army stilly sounds, That the fix'd sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch...
Page 355 - See! how she leans her cheek upon her hand: O! that I were a glove upon that hand, That I might touch that cheek.
Page 355 - tis not to me she speaks : Two of the fairest stars in all the heaven, Having some business, do entreat her eyes To twinkle in their spheres till they return. What if her eyes were there, they in her head ; The brightness of her cheek would shame those stars, As daylight doth a lamp ; her- eyes in heaven Would through the airy region stream so bright, That birds would sing, and think it were not night.
Page 354 - Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief, That thou her maid art far more fair than she...
Page 27 - LAERTES' head. And these few precepts in thy memory See thou character. Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportion'd thought his act. Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar. The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.
Page 27 - Neither a borrower nor a lender be ; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. This above all : to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.
Page 437 - Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Page 156 - What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
Page 130 - Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair : and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.