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... France , a prisoner or a convict with money may live the life of a lord in many ways of personal luxury ; and one celebrated forçat , Anthelme Collet , was the scandal of the bagne at Rochefort , for the luxu- rious life which his ...
... France , a prisoner or a convict with money may live the life of a lord in many ways of personal luxury ; and one celebrated forçat , Anthelme Collet , was the scandal of the bagne at Rochefort , for the luxu- rious life which his ...
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... France to hear this denier à Dieu spoken of with solemnity . 2. The " right of pardon , " appealing as it does so entirely to the feelings and sentiments , makes large capital for our author . He devotes more than a hundred pages to it ...
... France to hear this denier à Dieu spoken of with solemnity . 2. The " right of pardon , " appealing as it does so entirely to the feelings and sentiments , makes large capital for our author . He devotes more than a hundred pages to it ...
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... France , though the law theoretically grants that privilege to every one found guilty of a crime , or cast in a civil suit . But M. Bonneville's peculiarity comes out in strong relief when he objects to these appeals to the Cour de ...
... France , though the law theoretically grants that privilege to every one found guilty of a crime , or cast in a civil suit . But M. Bonneville's peculiarity comes out in strong relief when he objects to these appeals to the Cour de ...
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... France was once placed under one of the strictest forms of surveillance which even this police and formula - loving country contained . But the present system is a considerable modification of the ways of the past . Govern- ment may ...
... France was once placed under one of the strictest forms of surveillance which even this police and formula - loving country contained . But the present system is a considerable modification of the ways of the past . Govern- ment may ...
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... France , but not to any good and practical results . Parricide , premedi- tated assassination , poisoning , and other " first - class crimes , " are unpardonable ; the " kings of France , on ascending the throne , engaging themselves by ...
... France , but not to any good and practical results . Parricide , premedi- tated assassination , poisoning , and other " first - class crimes , " are unpardonable ; the " kings of France , on ascending the throne , engaging themselves by ...
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Seite 36 - COME, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 ' ' Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, "To be exalted thus!
Seite 17 - But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love.
Seite 35 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin. 4 My soul looks back to see The burdens thou didst bear, When hanging on th' accursed tree ; And hopes her guilt was there.
Seite 193 - O Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. Thou that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us.
Seite 34 - My God, the spring of all my joys, The life of my delights, The glory of my brightest days, And comfort of my nights.
Seite 18 - ... needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground : judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed ; for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.
Seite 323 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors.
Seite 524 - If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians : for I am the Lord that healeth thee.
Seite 35 - Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ, my God; All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood.
Seite 28 - The Psalms of David Imitated in the Language of the New Testament," which he hoped would escape some of the objections urged against his Hymns.