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... honors , emoluments , and power . Hence they study it with unwearied diligence . In compari- son with it the language of foreigners ( of which they know almost absolutely nothing , ) is a mere unintelligible jargon , unworthy of their ...
... honors , emoluments , and power . Hence they study it with unwearied diligence . In compari- son with it the language of foreigners ( of which they know almost absolutely nothing , ) is a mere unintelligible jargon , unworthy of their ...
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... honor to whom honor is due , nor on any account detract from the just merits of any oue ; but we are constrained to believe that it is the crooked and unnatural policy of government which has caused so wide a difference between this ...
... honor to whom honor is due , nor on any account detract from the just merits of any oue ; but we are constrained to believe that it is the crooked and unnatural policy of government which has caused so wide a difference between this ...
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... honor , and he himself be considered as the host . To this the Tartar yielded . · When finally seated , which was no very easy or speedy matter as each was careful not to incline faster than the others , they appeared unreserved ...
... honor , and he himself be considered as the host . To this the Tartar yielded . · When finally seated , which was no very easy or speedy matter as each was careful not to incline faster than the others , they appeared unreserved ...
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... honors due to his rank . For four years , Ke has held the office of fooyuen in the province of Kwangse , and has come hither with a good reputa- tion for probity and firinness ; he is about sixty years of age ; has long been em- ployed ...
... honors due to his rank . For four years , Ke has held the office of fooyuen in the province of Kwangse , and has come hither with a good reputa- tion for probity and firinness ; he is about sixty years of age ; has long been em- ployed ...
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... honor . It is strange that the material- ists of China employ the words ling haw , an encoffined soul or spirit , to denote .. the mortal remains of a human being . PEKING . - The death of a Burman envoy at the court of Taoukwang ; the ...
... honor . It is strange that the material- ists of China employ the words ling haw , an encoffined soul or spirit , to denote .. the mortal remains of a human being . PEKING . - The death of a Burman envoy at the court of Taoukwang ; the ...
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Page 564 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak : for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Page 305 - Let us cultivate a true spirit of union and harmony. In pursuing the great objects which our condition points out to us-, let us act under a settled conviction, and an habitual feeling, that these twenty-four states are one country.
Page 225 - Thy people also shall be all righteous: They shall inherit the land for ever, The branch of my planting, the work of my hands, That I may be glorified. A little one shall become a thousand, And a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.
Page 277 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption ; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 561 - But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Page 168 - His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power.
Page 96 - will not give his glory to another, nor his praise to graven images.
Page 305 - If, in our case, the Representative system -ultimately fail, popular governments must be pronounced impossible. No combination of circumstances more favorable to the experiment can ever be expected to occur. The last hopes of mankind, therefore, rest with us ; and if it should be proclaimed, that our example had become an argument against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be sounded throughout the earth.
Page 168 - And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.
Page 442 - And thou shalt come from thy place out of the north parts, thou, and many people with thee, all of them riding upon horses, a great company, and a mighty army...