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... cause of rather more exultation to him , that he was on the point of marrying a custom- er , " because Cassio had not the credit even of saving appearances ; but whom- soever he was about to marry , he was , in lago's opinion , about to ...
... cause of rather more exultation to him , that he was on the point of marrying a custom- er , " because Cassio had not the credit even of saving appearances ; but whom- soever he was about to marry , he was , in lago's opinion , about to ...
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... cause a higher interest was allowed in the one case than was received in the other . ANECDOTES OF THE FIFE GYPSIES . No III . MR EDITOR , I AGAIN approach the precincts of your respectable Miscellany , the pre- sent repository of ...
... cause a higher interest was allowed in the one case than was received in the other . ANECDOTES OF THE FIFE GYPSIES . No III . MR EDITOR , I AGAIN approach the precincts of your respectable Miscellany , the pre- sent repository of ...
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... cause of Charles , look down upon the veno- mous and unprincipled plebeians who presume to call themselves their suc ... causes , or whatever may be our hopes or our fears with re- spect to its probable effects , the ex- istence of a ...
... cause of Charles , look down upon the veno- mous and unprincipled plebeians who presume to call themselves their suc ... causes , or whatever may be our hopes or our fears with re- spect to its probable effects , the ex- istence of a ...
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... cause of my hatred to them . The heat , the crushing , the buzz , the elbowing , the chattering , the pawing , are very good for those that like them . I have seen the young lady who answered my first letter , undergo the whole process ...
... cause of my hatred to them . The heat , the crushing , the buzz , the elbowing , the chattering , the pawing , are very good for those that like them . I have seen the young lady who answered my first letter , undergo the whole process ...
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... cause of several revolutions has sprung from the finances , commencing with that of the United States , which is dated from the duty on tea . So will others come again . Well , what do you conclude ? Shew us a way of preventing them ...
... cause of several revolutions has sprung from the finances , commencing with that of the United States , which is dated from the duty on tea . So will others come again . Well , what do you conclude ? Shew us a way of preventing them ...
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Page 393 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Page 459 - Shakspeare, that, take him for all in all, we shall not look upon his like again.
Page 224 - The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.
Page 328 - Signs of remorse and passion, to behold The fellows of his crime, the followers rather (Far other once beheld in bliss), condemned For ever now to have their lot in pain...
Page 33 - Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
Page 506 - Its loveliness increases ; it will never Pass into nothingness ; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing. Therefore, on every morrow, are we wreathing A flowery band to bind us to the earth...
Page 224 - And I have loved thee, Ocean! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward: from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers - they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror - 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane - as I do here.
Page 389 - In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 221 - The moon is up, and yet it is not night — Sunset divides the sky with her — a sea Of glory streams along the Alpine height Of blue Friuli's mountains ; Heaven is free From clouds, but of all colours seems to be Melted to one vast Iris of the West, Where the Day joins the past Eternity ; While, on the other hand, meek Dian's crest Floats through the azure air — an island of the blest ! XXVIII.
Page 223 - Oh Rome ! my country ! city of the soul ! The orphans of the heart must turn to thee, Lone mother of dead empires ! and control In their shut breasts their petty misery.