Orations and Speeches [1845-1850], Volumen1Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850 |
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... ENGLISH SONGS and other SMALL POEMS . In one volume , 16mo , price 75 cents . JOHN BOWRING . XVII . MATINS AND VESPERS , with HYMNS AND OCCASIONAL DEVOTIONAL PIECES . In one volume , 32mo , cloth , gilt edges , price 37 1-2 cents . EACH ...
... ENGLISH SONGS and other SMALL POEMS . In one volume , 16mo , price 75 cents . JOHN BOWRING . XVII . MATINS AND VESPERS , with HYMNS AND OCCASIONAL DEVOTIONAL PIECES . In one volume , 32mo , cloth , gilt edges , price 37 1-2 cents . EACH ...
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... English philosopher has been adopted by the American jurist , Chancellor Kent , in his authoritative Commen- taries on American Law , ( Vol . I. p . 46. ) The Swiss professor Vattel , whose work is regarded as an impor- tant depository ...
... English philosopher has been adopted by the American jurist , Chancellor Kent , in his authoritative Commen- taries on American Law , ( Vol . I. p . 46. ) The Swiss professor Vattel , whose work is regarded as an impor- tant depository ...
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... the concord of Christendom , and careless of Christian blood ; and he urged upon the * Sismondi , Histoire des Frang . VIII . 338–340 . English monarch to spare no effort to prevent the com- 38 THE TRUE GRANDEUR OF NATIONS .
... the concord of Christendom , and careless of Christian blood ; and he urged upon the * Sismondi , Histoire des Frang . VIII . 338–340 . English monarch to spare no effort to prevent the com- 38 THE TRUE GRANDEUR OF NATIONS .
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Charles Sumner. English monarch to spare no effort to prevent the com- bat - menacing him with excommunication , and his territories with interdict , if it should take place . Ed- ward refusing to guaranty the safety of the combatants in ...
Charles Sumner. English monarch to spare no effort to prevent the com- bat - menacing him with excommunication , and his territories with interdict , if it should take place . Ed- ward refusing to guaranty the safety of the combatants in ...
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... English poet , who says ; Dear as freedom is and in my heart's just Esteem prized above all price , myself Had rather be the slave , and wear the chains , Than fasten them on him . But the modern point of honor does not find a place in ...
... English poet , who says ; Dear as freedom is and in my heart's just Esteem prized above all price , myself Had rather be the slave , and wear the chains , Than fasten them on him . But the modern point of honor does not find a place in ...
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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!
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 116 - This little State," says Oldmixon, " subsisted in the midst of six Indian nations, without so much as a Militia for its defence.