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Page 162
... Italy . " This book , of which we never formerly heard , describes events of the tenth century , and traces a connection between the Crown of Lom- bardy and the House of Hapsburgh even at that date . Mr. M'Cabe dedicated his volume to ...
... Italy . " This book , of which we never formerly heard , describes events of the tenth century , and traces a connection between the Crown of Lom- bardy and the House of Hapsburgh even at that date . Mr. M'Cabe dedicated his volume to ...
Page 186
... Italy is a far cry . It must be nearer of course than it was last month or year ; but , except from the necessities of dates , time , and so forth , we can see no ground for the opinion . France lives on debentures and credit companies ...
... Italy is a far cry . It must be nearer of course than it was last month or year ; but , except from the necessities of dates , time , and so forth , we can see no ground for the opinion . France lives on debentures and credit companies ...
Page 187
... Italian domains , and has generally proclaimed amnesties in his tours or visitations through the Lombardian and Venetian provinces , with marked success , in conciliating the enemies of his house , according to the statements of his ...
... Italian domains , and has generally proclaimed amnesties in his tours or visitations through the Lombardian and Venetian provinces , with marked success , in conciliating the enemies of his house , according to the statements of his ...
Page 256
... Italy , and the wrongs of that his own fair land . Calm and sedate criticism may befit well the biographer of Julius ... Italian will read it for themselves ; while , as it is good , they will meet no loss in securing this pleasure . A ...
... Italy , and the wrongs of that his own fair land . Calm and sedate criticism may befit well the biographer of Julius ... Italian will read it for themselves ; while , as it is good , they will meet no loss in securing this pleasure . A ...
Page 351
... Italy , so that even to our rivals do we supply the necessary materials upon which they work . Its con- The real importance of the cotton manufacture and its consumption of other articles , are not repre- sented by the foregoing ...
... Italy , so that even to our rivals do we supply the necessary materials upon which they work . Its con- The real importance of the cotton manufacture and its consumption of other articles , are not repre- sented by the foregoing ...
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Page 99 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee ; for whither thou goest I will go, and where thou lodgest, I will lodge ; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God ; where thou diest I will die, and there will I be buried ; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 141 - s thousands o' my mind. [The first recruiting sergeant on record I conceive to have been that individual who is mentioned in the Book of Job as going to and fro in the earth , and walking up and down in it.
Page 335 - Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns.
Page 17 - WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight; Ere the evening lamps...
Page 99 - And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Page 459 - Suppose, now, one of these engines to be going along a railroad at the rate of nine or ten miles an hour, and that a cow were to stray upon the line and get in the way of the engine ; would not that, think you, be a very awkward circumstance ? "
Page 273 - But why do I talk of Death ? That phantom of grisly bone ? I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep ; Oh, God!
Page 207 - The Karens are a meek, peaceful race, simple and credulous, with many of the softer virtues, and few flagrant vices. Though greatly addicted to drunkenness, extremely filthy and indolent in their habits, their morals, in other respects, are superior to many more civilized races.
Page 427 - I was in education, and made up my mind that he should not labour under the same defect, but that I would put him to a good school, and give him a liberal training. I was, however, a poor man; and how do you think I managed ? I betook myself to mending my neighbours...
Page 20 - It is the same ! — for, be it joy or sorrow, The path of its departure still is free ; Man's yesterday may ne'er be like his morrow ; Nought may endure but Mutability.