The Hive of Ancient and Modern Literature:: A Collection of Essays, Narratives, Allegories and Instructive CompositionsS. Hodgson, and the booksellers in general., 1806 - 340 Seiten |
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... against the weapons of " argument , has tottered on its bafis , or fallen to the " ground , on the flightest touch of magic ridicule . In " the school , in the college , in the world at large , it is " the powerful engine which is ufed ...
... against the weapons of " argument , has tottered on its bafis , or fallen to the " ground , on the flightest touch of magic ridicule . In " the school , in the college , in the world at large , it is " the powerful engine which is ufed ...
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... against the rocks . The current was invariable and insurmountable ; but though it was impoffible to fail against it , or to return to the place that was once paffed , yet it was not fo violent as to allow no opportunities for dexterity ...
... against the rocks . The current was invariable and insurmountable ; but though it was impoffible to fail against it , or to return to the place that was once paffed , yet it was not fo violent as to allow no opportunities for dexterity ...
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... against the folly by which they were intercepted in the midst of their course . Their benevolence was fometimes praised , but their admonitions were unregarded . The veffels in which we had embarked being con- feffedly unequal to the ...
... against the folly by which they were intercepted in the midst of their course . Their benevolence was fometimes praised , but their admonitions were unregarded . The veffels in which we had embarked being con- feffedly unequal to the ...
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... against the gulph of Intemperance . There were artists who profeffed to repair the breaches and stop the leaks of the veffels which had been shatter- ed on the rocks of Pleafure . Many appeared to have great confidence in their skill ...
... against the gulph of Intemperance . There were artists who profeffed to repair the breaches and stop the leaks of the veffels which had been shatter- ed on the rocks of Pleafure . Many appeared to have great confidence in their skill ...
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... against the rocks of Pleasure , commonly fubfided by fenfible degrees , contended long with the encroaching waters , and ha- raffed themselves by labours that scarcely Hope herself could flatter with fuccefs . As I was looking upon the ...
... against the rocks of Pleasure , commonly fubfided by fenfible degrees , contended long with the encroaching waters , and ha- raffed themselves by labours that scarcely Hope herself could flatter with fuccefs . As I was looking upon the ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 281 - Aonian maids, Delight no more — O Thou my voice inspire Who touch'd Isaiah's hallow'd lips with fire! Rapt into future times the bard begun: A Virgin shall conceive — a Virgin bear a Son ! From Jesse's root behold a Branch arise Whose sacred flower with fragrance fills the skies: Th' Ethereal Spirit o'er its leaves shall move, And on its top descends the mystic Dove.
Seite 177 - And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Seite 177 - Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them.
Seite 300 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Seite 267 - I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers and sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth.
Seite 306 - O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
Seite 264 - ... sense of their fidelity and attachment, and would carry the remembrance of it along with him to the place of his retreat, as his...
Seite 282 - Saviour comes! by ancient bards foretold: Hear him, ye deaf! and all ye blind, behold! He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eyeball pour the day: 'Tis he th' obstructed paths of sound shall clear And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear: The dumb shall sing, the lame his crutch forego, And leap exulting like the bounding roe.
Seite 179 - And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen ; and ye shall haste, and bring down my father hither.
Seite 305 - twas a famous victory. 'My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly: So with his wife and child he fled Nor had he where to rest his head.