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Page 71
... become intense admirers of the Constitu- tion of 1688 , and be discontented with its work- ings in Whig hands . Which of the parties dif- fers the farthest from the Radicals it is diffi- cult to say ; but we may affirm that Sir Robert ...
... become intense admirers of the Constitu- tion of 1688 , and be discontented with its work- ings in Whig hands . Which of the parties dif- fers the farthest from the Radicals it is diffi- cult to say ; but we may affirm that Sir Robert ...
Page 73
... become either sullen or apathetic , as their tempera- ment led . So foully cheated , they have lost all faith in public men , and almost in public virtue . There are Radicals of another description , who , indifferent alike to party ...
... become either sullen or apathetic , as their tempera- ment led . So foully cheated , they have lost all faith in public men , and almost in public virtue . There are Radicals of another description , who , indifferent alike to party ...
Page 74
... on which Radicals can honestly , and will warmly , support Tories , if they become Abolitionists . There are said to be converts to abolition narrow majority which , with all aids and arts | 6 THE CLAIMS OF THE MELBOURNE ADMINISTRATION.
... on which Radicals can honestly , and will warmly , support Tories , if they become Abolitionists . There are said to be converts to abolition narrow majority which , with all aids and arts | 6 THE CLAIMS OF THE MELBOURNE ADMINISTRATION.
Page 77
... become , when , to the country , it added the court . Of this pestilent because dishonest , shuffling , tricky , and temporizing Ministry , one of its most strenuous advocates * said , on its accession , " Their destiny is in their ...
... become , when , to the country , it added the court . Of this pestilent because dishonest , shuffling , tricky , and temporizing Ministry , one of its most strenuous advocates * said , on its accession , " Their destiny is in their ...
Page 78
... become doubly difficult , and when the gloomiest and most perilous juncture had arisen which the country has experienced since the days of Castlereagh . It is pouring water on a drowned rat , to waste more words about these Ministers or ...
... become doubly difficult , and when the gloomiest and most perilous juncture had arisen which the country has experienced since the days of Castlereagh . It is pouring water on a drowned rat , to waste more words about these Ministers or ...
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Page 140 - Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Page 127 - That things depart which never may return: Childhood and youth, friendship and love's first glow, Have fled like sweet dreams, leaving thee to mourn. These common woes I feel. .One loss is mine Which thou too feel'st, yet I alone deplore. Thou wert as a lone star, whose light did shine On some frail bark in winter's midnight roar: Thou hast like to a rock-built refuge stood Above the blind and battling multitude: In honoured poverty thy voice did weave Songs consecrate to truth and liberty, — Deserting...
Page 432 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Page 443 - A man who is born into a world already possessed, if he cannot get subsistence from his parents on whom he has a just demand, and if the society do not want his labour, has no claim of right to the smallest portion of food, and, in fact, has no business to be where he is. At nature's mighty feast there is no vacant cover for him. She tells him to be gone, and will quickly execute her own orders...
Page 242 - Hymn. AWAKE, my soul, and with the sun Thy daily course of duty run ; Shake off dull sloth, and early rise To pay thy morning sacrifice. 2...
Page 137 - And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty. And again he sent unto him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.
Page 140 - And the saying pleased the whole multitude : and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the HOLY GHOST...
Page 186 - ... in convulsion, to the farthest influences of the earth. The huge demon of Mechanism smokes and thunders, panting at his great task, in all sections of English land; changing his shape like a very Proteus; and infallibly, at every change of shape, oversetting whole multitudes of workmen, and as if with the waving of his shadow from afar, hurling them asunder, this way and that, in their crowded march and course of work or traffic ; so that the wisest no longer knows his whereabout.
Page 242 - With forty thousand men, Marched up the hill, and then Marched down aguin.
Page 125 - He had a mind which was somehow At once circumference and centre Of all he might or feel or know; Nothing went ever out, although Something did ever enter.