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Side 16
... course , but urged that they had some mat- ters to discuss which were suited to a private conference than a public Assembly . On the under- standing that no conclusion should more be come to , nor vote taken , till the business had been ...
... course , but urged that they had some mat- ters to discuss which were suited to a private conference than a public Assembly . On the under- standing that no conclusion should more be come to , nor vote taken , till the business had been ...
Side 20
... course ; or perhaps he carried ma- terials with him , " to catch the lu- ring image as it rose . " Sterne used horseback ; and the situation and to compose his sermons when on exercise are calculated to inspire the mind with a variety ...
... course ; or perhaps he carried ma- terials with him , " to catch the lu- ring image as it rose . " Sterne used horseback ; and the situation and to compose his sermons when on exercise are calculated to inspire the mind with a variety ...
Side 25
... course of the Ula against the grand French army . The Admiral was enjoined to gain the left of Prince Schwartzenberg , and after having left before him the third army of the west , to transport the Moldavian army by Nesvig upon Minsk ...
... course of the Ula against the grand French army . The Admiral was enjoined to gain the left of Prince Schwartzenberg , and after having left before him the third army of the west , to transport the Moldavian army by Nesvig upon Minsk ...
Side 26
... course of the Beresina , and to defend the point of Borisof , and the defiles between this town and Bobr against the grand army of Napoleon . The Admiral had , besides , the most positive orders to put himself in com- munication with ...
... course of the Beresina , and to defend the point of Borisof , and the defiles between this town and Bobr against the grand army of Napoleon . The Admiral had , besides , the most positive orders to put himself in com- munication with ...
Side 54
... course to labour , though they disguise it under the name of exercise . And when evening comes - mild , sweet , calmly - pensive evening - I cannot describe the gentle delight which it sheds upon my heart . One hour to ramble in some ...
... course to labour , though they disguise it under the name of exercise . And when evening comes - mild , sweet , calmly - pensive evening - I cannot describe the gentle delight which it sheds upon my heart . One hour to ramble in some ...
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Side 547 - ... this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Side 134 - WHAT is truth ?" said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief, affecting free-will in thinking as well as in acting. And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins, though there be not so...
Side 547 - I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory...
Side 549 - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel, Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous, and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls ? Say, why is this?
Side 69 - Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the Lord, and my God shall be my strength.
Side 299 - Hark, his hands the lyre explore! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.
Side 299 - Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high To bitter Scorn a sacrifice And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try And hard Unkindness...
Side 411 - If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him : and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
Side 548 - With wondrous potency. Once more, good night, And when you are desirous to be blest, I'll blessing beg of you.
Side 416 - A set o' dull conceited hashes Confuse their brains in college classes ! They gang in stirks, and come out asses, Plain truth to speak; An' syne they think to climb Parnassus By dint o