Ladies Companion and Literary Expositor: A Monthly Magazine Embracing Every Department of Literature..., Bind 11–12W. W. Snowden., 1839 |
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... spirits poised On loftier pens than o'er the earth unfold , Moved my own spirit with a fearfulness That was not sorrow - but to joy allied , And eloquent with dignity whose home Is with the crowned and kingly of the skies ! Old memories ...
... spirits poised On loftier pens than o'er the earth unfold , Moved my own spirit with a fearfulness That was not sorrow - but to joy allied , And eloquent with dignity whose home Is with the crowned and kingly of the skies ! Old memories ...
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... spirit too highly excited for its own endurance . The burning words fell from her lips , like sparks from heated steel ; each glowing sentence is sounding in my brain , even yet , like the voice of a war trumpet . A creature like that ...
... spirit too highly excited for its own endurance . The burning words fell from her lips , like sparks from heated steel ; each glowing sentence is sounding in my brain , even yet , like the voice of a war trumpet . A creature like that ...
Side 11
... spirit . " Thou mayest ask thyself to dinners , more especially if thou givest dinners in return , mayest introduce whist and cribbage , mayest talk of the weather , and even of thine own rheumatism , and not be noted a bore ; presuming ...
... spirit . " Thou mayest ask thyself to dinners , more especially if thou givest dinners in return , mayest introduce whist and cribbage , mayest talk of the weather , and even of thine own rheumatism , and not be noted a bore ; presuming ...
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... spirit of faction which had so recently disturbed the peace of the Provinces , was gradu- ally extending to the very heart of his capital . The vices of his private life , and the unjust rapacity with which he seized the treasures of ...
... spirit of faction which had so recently disturbed the peace of the Provinces , was gradu- ally extending to the very heart of his capital . The vices of his private life , and the unjust rapacity with which he seized the treasures of ...
Side 24
... spirit of repentance slumbered , while grief and terror unlocked the fountains of nature . Where the mind is harrassed , the body partakes its restless un- easiness . He started from his couch , and paced the chamber . " The Gods - the ...
... spirit of repentance slumbered , while grief and terror unlocked the fountains of nature . Where the mind is harrassed , the body partakes its restless un- easiness . He started from his couch , and paced the chamber . " The Gods - the ...
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Side 72 - The land shall not be sold for ever; for the land is mine, for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.
Side 76 - And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him ; and he became captain over them : and there were with him about four hundred men.
Side 80 - Upon this, I who took the boldness to speak freely before the cardinal, said there was no reason to wonder at the matter, since this way of punishing thieves was neither just in itself, nor good for the public ; for as the severity was too great, so the remedy was not effectual ; simple theft not being so great a crime, that it ought to cost a man his life...
Side 193 - I say, that if one train of thinking be more desirable than another, it is that which regards the phenomena of nature with a constant reference to a supreme intelligent Author.
Side 72 - Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time.
Side 243 - It will be the duty of the historian and the sage in all ages to let no occasion pass of commemorating this illustrious man ; and, until time shall be no more, will a test of the progress which our race has made in wisdom and in virtue be derived from the veneration paid to the immortal name of Washington.
Side 290 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly : if the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, With his surcease, success ; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We'd jump the life to come.
Side 271 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both!
Side 208 - There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possessed of them.
Side 119 - American intrenchments, when a furious attack was made on its left; but Major Ackland, at the head of the British grenadiers, sustained it with great firmness. The Americans soon extended their attack along the whole front of the German troops, which were posted on the -right of the grenadiers; and marched a body around their flank to prevent their retreat.