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... thought that a letter travelling two or three thousand miles for three cents , is the climax of good postal facilities . Mr. Rowland Hill's great scheme of " penny postage " is not the only , and we had almost said not the greatest ...
... thought that a letter travelling two or three thousand miles for three cents , is the climax of good postal facilities . Mr. Rowland Hill's great scheme of " penny postage " is not the only , and we had almost said not the greatest ...
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... thought that a two - cent postage is not advis- able at this time , we will base our arguments on the supposi- tion that we shall continue to pay for some time to come , the same rates of postage that we now do . " Oh ! " many cry out ...
... thought that a two - cent postage is not advis- able at this time , we will base our arguments on the supposi- tion that we shall continue to pay for some time to come , the same rates of postage that we now do . " Oh ! " many cry out ...
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... thought and view and feeling entertained by the entire mass of the most power- ful inhabitants of the empire , the nobles and the peasants , or its head , the almost idolized Czar , who is , and in a great mea- sure dare not refuse to ...
... thought and view and feeling entertained by the entire mass of the most power- ful inhabitants of the empire , the nobles and the peasants , or its head , the almost idolized Czar , who is , and in a great mea- sure dare not refuse to ...
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... thought that allegiance was paid to one belonging to the same great family of races , identical with themselves , for the most part , in language and religion . Every reason exists for a violent poli- tical aversion to the Turk , even ...
... thought that allegiance was paid to one belonging to the same great family of races , identical with themselves , for the most part , in language and religion . Every reason exists for a violent poli- tical aversion to the Turk , even ...
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... thought of a common origin , and tongue , and faith , has lent a power to the disaffection of these Eastern subjects that makes Austria tremble to think of any collision , and most of all , of one with that foe who is regarded as a ...
... thought of a common origin , and tongue , and faith , has lent a power to the disaffection of these Eastern subjects that makes Austria tremble to think of any collision , and most of all , of one with that foe who is regarded as a ...
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Seite 332 - ... it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness...
Seite 519 - And when above the surges They saw his crest appear, All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer.
Seite 547 - Here is continual worship ; nature here, In the tranquillity that Thou dost love, Enjoys Thy presence. Noiselessly, around, From perch to perch, the solitary bird Passes ; and yon clear spring, that, 'midst its herbs, Wells softly forth, and visits the strong roots Of half the mighty forest, tells no tale Of all the good it does.
Seite 518 - Now by the lips of those ye love, fair gentlemen of France, Charge for the golden lilies, — upon them with the lance. A thousand spurs are striking deep, a thousand spears in rest, A thousand knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest ; And in they burst, and on they rush'd, while, like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed the helmet of Navarre.
Seite 147 - Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters? Know ye not that we shall judge Angels? how much more things that pertain to this life...
Seite 548 - And of the triumphs of his ghastly foe Makes his own nourishment. For he came forth From thine own bosom, and shall have no end. There have been holy men who hid themselves Deep in the woody wilderness, and gave Their lives to thought and prayer, till they outlived The generation born with them, nor seemed Less aged than the hoary trees and rocks Around them ; — and there have been holy men Who deemed it were not well to pass life thus. But let me often to these solitudes Retire, and in thy presence...
Seite 520 - And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of Rome, As the trumpet-blast that cries to them To charge the Volscian home ; And wives still pray to Juno For boys with hearts as bold As his who kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old.
Seite 458 - Thus saith God the Lord, He that created the heavens, and stretched them out ; He that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it ; He that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein...
Seite 552 - Freedom ! thou art not, as poets dream, A fair young girl, with light and delicate limbs, And wavy tresses gushing from the cap With which the Roman master crowned his slave When he took off the gyves. A bearded man, Armed to the teeth, art thou ; one mailed hand Grasps the broad shield, and one the sword ; thy brow, Glorious in beauty though it be. is scarred With tokens of old wars; thy massive limbs 2I Are strong with struggling.
Seite 519 - Curse on him !" quoth false Sextus ; "Will not the villain drown? But for this stay, ere close of day We should have sacked the town !" "Heaven help him !" quoth Lars Porsena "And bring him safe to shore; For such a gallant feat of arms Was never seen before.