The Original, Volume 1Henry Renshaw, 1835 |
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... tion wither and die , and in its place , public spirit and public purity raise England to the highest pitch of national great- ness . Reader , think of these things - divest yourself of prejudice , and apply what I have said to present ...
... tion wither and die , and in its place , public spirit and public purity raise England to the highest pitch of national great- ness . Reader , think of these things - divest yourself of prejudice , and apply what I have said to present ...
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... tion was made according to the several arts or trades , of mu- sicians , goldsmiths , masons , dyers , shoe - makers , tanners , braziers , and potters ; and all other handycraftsmen he com- posed and reduced into a single company ...
... tion was made according to the several arts or trades , of mu- sicians , goldsmiths , masons , dyers , shoe - makers , tanners , braziers , and potters ; and all other handycraftsmen he com- posed and reduced into a single company ...
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... tion of the population through the land may be said to be out of the pale of government , unless when their crimes , the consequences of neglect , draw down its vengeance upon their heads . It is pitiable to see wretches brought before ...
... tion of the population through the land may be said to be out of the pale of government , unless when their crimes , the consequences of neglect , draw down its vengeance upon their heads . It is pitiable to see wretches brought before ...
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... the country , and was reading with great atten- tion Cicero's treatise De Oratore , some passage , I quite forget what , suggested to me the expediency of making the improve- ment of my health my study . I rose from 36 THE ORIGINAL .
... the country , and was reading with great atten- tion Cicero's treatise De Oratore , some passage , I quite forget what , suggested to me the expediency of making the improve- ment of my health my study . I rose from 36 THE ORIGINAL .
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... tion to the subject of this letter , make me decide at once to whom to address it . " The means of accomplishing a better observance of the Sabbath have long occupied my thoughts , and were intended to form a principal topic in a second ...
... tion to the subject of this letter , make me decide at once to whom to address it . " The means of accomplishing a better observance of the Sabbath have long occupied my thoughts , and were intended to form a principal topic in a second ...
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Page 355 - See, how she leans her cheek upon her hand! O, that I were a glove upon that hand, That I might touch that cheek ! Jul.
Page 355 - tis not to me she speaks: Two of the fairest stars in all the heaven, Having some business, do entreat her eyes To twinkle in their spheres till they return.
Page 328 - How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure.
Page 25 - Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice, And could of men distinguish her election, She hath seal'd thee for herself: for thou hast been As one, in suffering all, that suffers nothing ; A man, that fortune's buffets and rewards Hast ta'en with equal thanks...
Page 400 - This was the noblest Roman of them all: All the conspirators, save only he, Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He, only, in a general honest thought, And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle; and the elements So mix'd in him, that Nature might stand up, And say to all the world, This was a man!
Page 326 - It ascends me into the brain ; dries me there all the foolish and dull and crudy vapours which environ it; makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive, full of nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes; which delivered o'er to the voice, — the tongue, — which is the birth, becomes excellent wit.
Page 10 - But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Page 354 - Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief, That thou her maid art far more fair than she...
Page 27 - LAERTES' head. And these few precepts in thy memory See thou character. Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportion'd thought his act. Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar. The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.
Page 356 - O, speak again, bright angel ! for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head, As is a winged messenger of heaven Unto the white-upturned wondering eyes Of mortals that fall back to gaze on him, When he bestrides the lazy-pacing clouds And sails upon the bosom of the air.