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... light , and sinning against con- viction . To meliorate what is false , is a vain attempt ; radical defects may be re- moved , but never admit of improvement ,, Many laws have passed ; and as many thou- sands pursuing the same plan ...
... light , and sinning against con- viction . To meliorate what is false , is a vain attempt ; radical defects may be re- moved , but never admit of improvement ,, Many laws have passed ; and as many thou- sands pursuing the same plan ...
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... light might be obtained from the compilations of Barnaby Goge , Gervase Markham , and others of their time ; and since , from Bradley and Laurence , and from the County histories of those districts more peculiarly adapted by soil and ...
... light might be obtained from the compilations of Barnaby Goge , Gervase Markham , and others of their time ; and since , from Bradley and Laurence , and from the County histories of those districts more peculiarly adapted by soil and ...
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... light offence . Such situations become in some sort a national concern , and the character of Englishmen is involved in the disgrace . What , shall it be said , that , at the com . mencement of the nineteenth century , our taste for the ...
... light offence . Such situations become in some sort a national concern , and the character of Englishmen is involved in the disgrace . What , shall it be said , that , at the com . mencement of the nineteenth century , our taste for the ...
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... light , and yet so strong , as to be deemed ex- actly suitable for the purpose . As for the blood horses , the selection of them , as well as the grooms , was confided to his own judgment , and to prevent scci- dents , he took care to ...
... light , and yet so strong , as to be deemed ex- actly suitable for the purpose . As for the blood horses , the selection of them , as well as the grooms , was confided to his own judgment , and to prevent scci- dents , he took care to ...
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... light , That streams from each refulgent line , " Bow , humbly bow , before that God " Whose goodness crowns thy fleeting days , " Who , when he lifts the chastening rod , " A father's tenderest love displays . " Yet , complaining ...
... light , That streams from each refulgent line , " Bow , humbly bow , before that God " Whose goodness crowns thy fleeting days , " Who , when he lifts the chastening rod , " A father's tenderest love displays . " Yet , complaining ...
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Page 83 - With eyes severe, and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances ; And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and...
Page 83 - Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude ; Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art not seen, Although thy breath be rude.
Page 317 - How is the gold become dim ! how is the most fine gold changed ! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.
Page 116 - Gentlemen, you shall not be dismissed till we have a verdict that the court will accept, and you shall be locked up without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco. You shall not think thus to abuse the court. We will have a verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it.
Page 84 - tis the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honour peereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious than the lark, Because his feathers are more beautiful ? Or is the adder better than the eel, Because his painted skin contents the eye...
Page 318 - For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the Most High he shall not be moved.
Page 116 - ... and not the other, it could not be a verdict. Penn. If not guilty be not a verdict, then you make of the jury, and magna charta, but a mere nose of wax. Mead. How! Is not guilty no verdict? Rec . No, it is no verdict.
Page 115 - I appeal to the jury, who are my judges, and this great assembly, whether the proceedings of the court are not most arbitrary, and void of all law, in offering to give the jury their charge in the absence of the prisoners. I say it is directly opposite to, and destructive of, the undoubted right of every English prisoner, as Cook, in the 2d Inst. 29, on the chap, of Magna Charta speaks.
Page 39 - An Act to provide for the Administration of the Royal Authority, and for the care of his Majesty's Royal Person, during the continuance of his Majesty's illness, and for the resumption of the exercise of the Royal Authority by his Majesty...
Page 237 - Establishment, and the means of exciting among its members a spirit of devotion, to which the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge and Church Union, in the diocese of St David's, adjudged a premium of £50 in December 1820 ; by Rev.