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... ( says the last - mentioned critic ) more material prima stamina of the Paradise Lost than , as I believe , any other book whatever ; and my hypothesis is , | that it positively laid the first stone of that monu- mentum ære perennius ...
... ( says the last - mentioned critic ) more material prima stamina of the Paradise Lost than , as I believe , any other book whatever ; and my hypothesis is , | that it positively laid the first stone of that monu- mentum ære perennius ...
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... says : fore the Queen's death , but nearly three months * 7 Ley were sechalotely attributed to Lord Sacrole , after the death of Lady Walpole , The letter will Rt . Hos . W. G. Hawl tow , the ku . Hop . Bów nad Burra , be found in ...
... says : fore the Queen's death , but nearly three months * 7 Ley were sechalotely attributed to Lord Sacrole , after the death of Lady Walpole , The letter will Rt . Hos . W. G. Hawl tow , the ku . Hop . Bów nad Burra , be found in ...
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... says , " An old soldier I may truly call myself , and my family allows me the title of a gentleman . " In the preface to Sir Walter Scott's edition of the Memoirs , the author is stated to have been " born at Ewelme in Oxfordshire ...
... says , " An old soldier I may truly call myself , and my family allows me the title of a gentleman . " In the preface to Sir Walter Scott's edition of the Memoirs , the author is stated to have been " born at Ewelme in Oxfordshire ...
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... says Sir John Herschel , seems by some strange fatality to be constantly in the way of comets , and to be a perpetual stumbling - block to them . ” Accordingly , I add , they are just as much in the way of Jupiter , to whom they are ...
... says Sir John Herschel , seems by some strange fatality to be constantly in the way of comets , and to be a perpetual stumbling - block to them . ” Accordingly , I add , they are just as much in the way of Jupiter , to whom they are ...
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... says : - " They were occasionally attributed to Lord Sackville , Rt . Hon . W. G. Hamilton , the Rt . Hon . Edmund Burke , John Dunning , and many others , but without the least ground or foundation in truth . During their original ...
... says : - " They were occasionally attributed to Lord Sackville , Rt . Hon . W. G. Hamilton , the Rt . Hon . Edmund Burke , John Dunning , and many others , but without the least ground or foundation in truth . During their original ...
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Seite 310 - And be these juggling fiends no more believed, That palter with us in a double sense ; That keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope. — I'll not fight with thee. Macd. Then yield thee, coward, And live to be the show and gaze o
Seite 21 - A strange fish ! Were I in England now, (as once I was,) and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver : there would this monster make a man ; any strange beast there makes a man : when they will jiot give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm, o...
Seite 289 - And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which w'as the son of Heli...
Seite 266 - Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath, Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty: Thou art not conquer'd; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks, And death's pale flag is not advanced there.
Seite 268 - Farewell the tranquil mind ! Farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality. Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war...
Seite 193 - Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news.
Seite 13 - Manchester, and compare it with what it was at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, we shall find that at that period the useful and industrial arts were comparatively of little importance.
Seite 268 - For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons That one by one pursue: if you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide they all rush by And leave you hindmost: Or, like a gallant horse fall'n in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on...
Seite 286 - An ambassador is an honest man, sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.
Seite 95 - And peace proclaims olives of endless age. Now with the drops of this most balmy time My love looks fresh, and Death to me subscribes, Since, spite of him, I'll live in this poor rhyme, While he insults o'er dull and speechless tribes: And thou in this shalt find thy monument, When tyrants' crests and tombs of brass are spent.