Orations and Speeches [1845-1850], Band 1Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850 |
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... Ancient and MODERN . With an HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION and NOTES . In two volumes , 16mo , price $ 1.50 . XII . RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES . POEMS of Many YEARS . In one volume , 16mo , price 75 cents . XIII . PHILLIP JAMES BAILEY . Author ...
... Ancient and MODERN . With an HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION and NOTES . In two volumes , 16mo , price $ 1.50 . XII . RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES . POEMS of Many YEARS . In one volume , 16mo , price 75 cents . XIII . PHILLIP JAMES BAILEY . Author ...
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... ancient Roman , a stranger to Christian truth , touched only by the relations of fellow- countrymen , and not of fellow - man , said , as he turned aside from a career of Asiatic conquest , that he would rather save the life of a single ...
... ancient Roman , a stranger to Christian truth , touched only by the relations of fellow- countrymen , and not of fellow - man , said , as he turned aside from a career of Asiatic conquest , that he would rather save the life of a single ...
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... ancient founts of freedom . Curam acuebat , quod adversus Latinos bellandum erat , linguâ , moribus , armorum genere , institutis ante omnia militaribus , congruentes ; milites militibus , centurioni- bus centuriones , tribuni tribunis ...
... ancient founts of freedom . Curam acuebat , quod adversus Latinos bellandum erat , linguâ , moribus , armorum genere , institutis ante omnia militaribus , congruentes ; milites militibus , centurioni- bus centuriones , tribuni tribunis ...
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... ancient woods ; to the passionate song of the Troubadour of France , and the Minnesinger of Germany ; to the thrilling bal- lads of Spain , and the delicate music of the Italian lyre . But from all these has breathed the breath of War ...
... ancient woods ; to the passionate song of the Troubadour of France , and the Minnesinger of Germany ; to the thrilling bal- lads of Spain , and the delicate music of the Italian lyre . But from all these has breathed the breath of War ...
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... ancient poet of Baotian Ascra : This is the law for mortals ordained by the Ruler of Heaven ; Fishes and Beasts and Birds of the air devour each other ; JUSTICE dwells not among them ; only to MAN has he given JUSTICE the Highest and ...
... ancient poet of Baotian Ascra : This is the law for mortals ordained by the Ruler of Heaven ; Fishes and Beasts and Birds of the air devour each other ; JUSTICE dwells not among them ; only to MAN has he given JUSTICE the Highest and ...
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Seite 370 - Jesus; to do unto others as we would have them do unto us ; and to be merciful, just, and pure (Science and Health, p.
Seite 178 - Goodness I call the habit, and goodness of nature the inclination. This of all virtues and dignities of the mind is the greatest, being the character of the Deity ; and, without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing, no better than a kind of vermin.
Seite 83 - Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred!
Seite 111 - Ten of them were sheathed in steel. With belted sword and spur on heel: They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by day nor yet by night: They lay down to rest, With corslet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barred.
Seite 217 - To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i...
Seite 298 - Whereto thus Adam fatherly displeased. "O execrable son so to aspire Above his brethren, to himself assuming Authority usurped, from God not given; He gave us only over beast, fish, fowl Dominion absolute; that right we hold By his donation; but man over men He made not lord; such title to himself Reserving, human left from human free.
Seite 324 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise...
Seite 20 - In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility : But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...
Seite 45 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Seite 116 - This little State," says Oldmixon, " subsisted in the midst of six Indian nations, without so much as a Militia for its defence.