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... perhaps possess psychological interest for some . A circumstance , which occurred during Camp- bell's third Session at College , must not be omitted . He was present at the trial of Muir , Gerald and others at Edinburgh , for high ...
... perhaps possess psychological interest for some . A circumstance , which occurred during Camp- bell's third Session at College , must not be omitted . He was present at the trial of Muir , Gerald and others at Edinburgh , for high ...
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... perhaps just bitterness , that an unfair share of credit was gained by some who had the gift of catching the popular ear . an old story , as old at least as Terence : - “ Labore alieno magno partam gloriam But this is Verbis sæpe in se ...
... perhaps just bitterness , that an unfair share of credit was gained by some who had the gift of catching the popular ear . an old story , as old at least as Terence : - “ Labore alieno magno partam gloriam But this is Verbis sæpe in se ...
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... perhaps the most busy time of Campbell's life ; his editorship of the " Metro- politan " and his " Life of Siddons " now in progression occu- pied his literary attention , whilst the association was an ob- ject of absorbing interest ...
... perhaps the most busy time of Campbell's life ; his editorship of the " Metro- politan " and his " Life of Siddons " now in progression occu- pied his literary attention , whilst the association was an ob- ject of absorbing interest ...
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... perhaps of some of his moral . He fretted himself out of all judgment when he was writing ; he checked and thwarted and weak- ened his genius , because he was always under terror of bad taste and classical inadmissibilities ...
... perhaps of some of his moral . He fretted himself out of all judgment when he was writing ; he checked and thwarted and weak- ened his genius , because he was always under terror of bad taste and classical inadmissibilities ...
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... la relire vingt fois , sans en affaiblir l'impression . " We can only add , Reader , could you ? The poem has one great merit , its distinctness you are : " never troubled for the meaning . The connexion perhaps 16 THE LIFE AND LETTERS.
... la relire vingt fois , sans en affaiblir l'impression . " We can only add , Reader , could you ? The poem has one great merit , its distinctness you are : " never troubled for the meaning . The connexion perhaps 16 THE LIFE AND LETTERS.
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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.