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... considered a very neat poem for a youth of sixteen . But when one remem- bers , that in answer to the yearly call , at most public schools , many very neat poems are sent in somehow , and that a dull industrious boy in the top form ...
... considered a very neat poem for a youth of sixteen . But when one remem- bers , that in answer to the yearly call , at most public schools , many very neat poems are sent in somehow , and that a dull industrious boy in the top form ...
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... considered that a historical and traditionary account of Edinburgh would form a good subject . This work , which was to have been called the Queen of the North ' , parts of which were written , and for the production of which , with ...
... considered that a historical and traditionary account of Edinburgh would form a good subject . This work , which was to have been called the Queen of the North ' , parts of which were written , and for the production of which , with ...
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... considered generally as a great addition to the poet's fame . In the same year , he wrote " O'Con- nor's child , " which was added to another edition of " Ger- trude " in the next spring . In April 1812 , he gave his first Lecture on ...
... considered generally as a great addition to the poet's fame . In the same year , he wrote " O'Con- nor's child , " which was added to another edition of " Ger- trude " in the next spring . In April 1812 , he gave his first Lecture on ...
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... considered to have succeeded ; though results have not turned out exactly as some expected , or as others hoped . We mean that though it has not taken the high position its more sanguine supporters anticipated , nor assumed the cha ...
... considered to have succeeded ; though results have not turned out exactly as some expected , or as others hoped . We mean that though it has not taken the high position its more sanguine supporters anticipated , nor assumed the cha ...
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... considered ill - suited for the task . The following passage in Mr. Justice Talfourd's " Final Memorials of Charles Lamb " presents a picture the truth of which has been corro- borated by others . Speaking of Mr. John Scott and his sin ...
... considered ill - suited for the task . The following passage in Mr. Justice Talfourd's " Final Memorials of Charles Lamb " presents a picture the truth of which has been corro- borated by others . Speaking of Mr. John Scott and his sin ...
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Page 270 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men (must be) just, ruling in the fear of God. And (he shall be) as the light of the morning, (when the sun riseth, (even) a morning without clouds; (as) the tender grass (springing) out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Page 449 - When in the harvest heat she bore to the reapers at noon-tide Flagons of home-brewed ale, ah ! fair in sooth was the maiden. Fairer was she when, on Sunday morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings upon them...
Page 461 - Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance ; knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
Page 446 - England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body...
Page 426 - But of that day and hour knoweth no man ; no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
Page 446 - If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all the fervid glow of enthusiasm, to make him believe it'! Fortunate man, he has lived to see it! Fortunate indeed, if he lives to see nothing that shall vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day!
Page 451 - And lo! with a summons sonorous Sounded the bell from its tower, and over the meadows a drum beat. Thronged ere long was the church with men. Without, in the churchyard, Waited the women. They stood by the graves, and hung on the headstones Garlands of autumn-leaves and evergreens fresh from the forest.
Page 446 - Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men, and uncouth manners ; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world.
Page 449 - Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the wayside, Black, yet how softly they gleamed beneath the brown shade of her tresses!
Page 60 - And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue : whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.