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Side 9
... in un- consecrated ground , ' away from the emblems of the God who has abandoned Poland ' ; and his epitaph is to be some- thing in Latin about not being moved in his firm purpose , not even by the great hand of a thundering God .
... in un- consecrated ground , ' away from the emblems of the God who has abandoned Poland ' ; and his epitaph is to be some- thing in Latin about not being moved in his firm purpose , not even by the great hand of a thundering God .
Side 11
It's the old story ; there is no such thing as justice in the world . " I protested against so dark a view of the case ; but seeing him exhausted by the long tale I had told , and by his own emotions , I withdrew , intend- ing to visit ...
It's the old story ; there is no such thing as justice in the world . " I protested against so dark a view of the case ; but seeing him exhausted by the long tale I had told , and by his own emotions , I withdrew , intend- ing to visit ...
Side 20
In one of the constantly re- curring crises of her short matrimonial career - for even in a novel you can't stand more than six years of this sort of thing , in real life probably much less - she had the satis- faction of reminding her ...
In one of the constantly re- curring crises of her short matrimonial career - for even in a novel you can't stand more than six years of this sort of thing , in real life probably much less - she had the satis- faction of reminding her ...
Side 25
The whole thing is overdone as much overdone as the agonies of an agnostic parson in a former work by the same authoress . If it could be accepted as in any degree a faithful picture of life , the only inference would be that society ...
The whole thing is overdone as much overdone as the agonies of an agnostic parson in a former work by the same authoress . If it could be accepted as in any degree a faithful picture of life , the only inference would be that society ...
Side 49
He helped a boy to become an excise officer at home or the chief of the police in Hong Kong , not so much because he was a Sutherland lad , as because he saw he was capable of better things than tilling a croft or fishing for herring .
He helped a boy to become an excise officer at home or the chief of the police in Hong Kong , not so much because he was a Sutherland lad , as because he saw he was capable of better things than tilling a croft or fishing for herring .
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Side 399 - Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dear, It is not night if thou be near ; Oh, may no earth-born cloud arise To hide thee from thy servant's eyes.
Side 410 - Come near and bless us when we wake, Ere through the world our way we take ; Till in the ocean of Thy love We lose ourselves in Heaven above.
Side 365 - Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs. Certainly custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years : this we call education, which is in effect but an early custom.
Side 41 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood...
Side 511 - And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begins...
Side 483 - His Majesty allowed Earl Temple to say that whoever voted for the India Bill was not only not his friend, but would be considered by him as an enemy ; and if these words were not strong enough, Earl Temple might use whatever words he might deem stronger and more to the purpose.
Side 399 - And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his long, dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made...
Side 610 - ... to behold this nation, instead of despairing at its alarming condition, looking boldly its situation in the face, and establishing upon a spirited and permanent plan the means of relieving itself from all its...
Side 94 - But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An there's the foe!
Side 148 - And be it enacted, that the Superintendence, Direction, and Control of the whole Civil and Military Government of all the said Territories and Revenues in India shall be and is "hereby vested in a GovernorGeneral and Counsellors, to be styled " The GovernorGeneral of India in Council.