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... according to Act of Congress , in the year 1870 , by CHARLES SUMNER , in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts . UNIVERSITY PRESS : WELCH , BIGELOW , & Co. , CAMBRIDGE . Believe me still , as I have ...
... according to Act of Congress , in the year 1870 , by CHARLES SUMNER , in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts . UNIVERSITY PRESS : WELCH , BIGELOW , & Co. , CAMBRIDGE . Believe me still , as I have ...
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... chronological . Every article will be found according to its date , without ref- erence to the subject or occasion , thus showing the succession of efforts as they occurred . CONTENTS OF VOLUME I. THE TRUE GRANDEUR OF NATIONS .
... chronological . Every article will be found according to its date , without ref- erence to the subject or occasion , thus showing the succession of efforts as they occurred . CONTENTS OF VOLUME I. THE TRUE GRANDEUR OF NATIONS .
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... according to " mar- tial logic , " or the " flash language " of a dishonest patriotism , can the Ordeal by Battle be regarded in these causes , on either side , as Defensive War . Nor did the threatened war with France in 1834 prom- ise ...
... according to " mar- tial logic , " or the " flash language " of a dishonest patriotism , can the Ordeal by Battle be regarded in these causes , on either side , as Defensive War . Nor did the threatened war with France in 1834 prom- ise ...
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... according to a form still preserved , Missa pro Duello , so that , in ceremonial and sanction , as in the field , the Church was constantly present . Champions were hired , as soldiers now.2 - No question was too sacred , grave , or ...
... according to a form still preserved , Missa pro Duello , so that , in ceremonial and sanction , as in the field , the Church was constantly present . Champions were hired , as soldiers now.2 - No question was too sacred , grave , or ...
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... according to a faithful ecclesiastic , " desir- ous of dealing honorably with his people and nobles ( mark here the standard of honor ! ) , waived the judgment of the court on a grave question of law concerning the descent of property ...
... according to a faithful ecclesiastic , " desir- ous of dealing honorably with his people and nobles ( mark here the standard of honor ! ) , waived the judgment of the court on a grave question of law concerning the descent of property ...
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Seite 18 - 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 271 - Sir Joshua Reynolds was on very many accounts one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country.
Seite 284 - 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 345 - If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never!
Seite 110 - He prayeth well, who loveth well Both man and bird and beast. " He prayeth best, who loveth best All things both great and small ; For the dear God who loveth us He made and loveth all.
Seite 59 - Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake.
Seite 202 - Those morning haunts are where they should be, at home ; not sleeping, or concocting the surfeits of an irregular feast, but up and stirring, in winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or cause them to be read, till the attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught : then, with useful and generous labours preserving the body's health and hardiness...
Seite 318 - House dissenting) had declared that " by the act of the Republic of Mexico a state of war exists between that Government and the United States...
Seite 45 - Wherefore that here we may briefly end : 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 : both Angels and men and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner, yet all with uniform consent, admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy.
Seite 44 - III. 2. Nor second He, that rode sublime Upon the seraph-wings of Ecstasy, The secrets of the abyss to spy. He passed the flaming bounds of place and time : The living throne, the sapphire blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night.