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... writing . The Shah is not at all well learned in the Persian language , having spoken nothing but Turkish up to his eighteenth year . His book , therefore , is hardly readable . It is full of absurdities and blunders , which the Shah ...
... writing . The Shah is not at all well learned in the Persian language , having spoken nothing but Turkish up to his eighteenth year . His book , therefore , is hardly readable . It is full of absurdities and blunders , which the Shah ...
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... writer , of whom Phillips , the nephew of Milton , speaks as " one of the writers of those pretty old pastoral songs which were very much the strain of those times . " M. C. Felu , the armless painter of Antwerp , is now copying some ...
... writer , of whom Phillips , the nephew of Milton , speaks as " one of the writers of those pretty old pastoral songs which were very much the strain of those times . " M. C. Felu , the armless painter of Antwerp , is now copying some ...
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... writing a drama , the subject of which is taken from the Old Testament , and that , with a view of the better preparing himself for the careful working out of the plan , he has called in the aid of a distinguished Sematic scholar to ...
... writing a drama , the subject of which is taken from the Old Testament , and that , with a view of the better preparing himself for the careful working out of the plan , he has called in the aid of a distinguished Sematic scholar to ...
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... writing plainly . — ED . ] The Sacred Lotus . - In India , China , and other Eastern countries which I have vis ... writer when in Paris . be called the youth of mankind , may read the book of Nature with a spiritual insight , and ...
... writing plainly . — ED . ] The Sacred Lotus . - In India , China , and other Eastern countries which I have vis ... writer when in Paris . be called the youth of mankind , may read the book of Nature with a spiritual insight , and ...
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... writer of the notice herein criticised must have misunderstood the remark in the catalogue in reference to the cutting , which was intended to be deprecatory of the unfortunate condition of the print , in wanting a portion of the im ...
... writer of the notice herein criticised must have misunderstood the remark in the catalogue in reference to the cutting , which was intended to be deprecatory of the unfortunate condition of the print , in wanting a portion of the im ...
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Página 137 - That from the hunter's aim had ta'en a hurt, Did come to languish; and, indeed, my lord, The wretched animal heaved forth such groans, That their discharge did stretch his leathern coat Almost to bursting; and the big round tears Coursed one another down his innocent nose In piteous chase...
Página 108 - Behold, here I am ; witness against me before the Lord, and before his anointed ; whose ox have I taken ? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded ? whom have I oppressed ? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith ? and I will restore it you. And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand.
Página 71 - I will be wise, And just, and free, and mild, if in me lies Such power, for I grow weary to behold The selfish and the strong still tyrannize Without reproach or check.
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Página 164 - INSTRUCTIONS TO A PAINTER, FOR THE DRAWING OF THE POSTURE AND PROGRESS OF HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES AT SEA, UNDER THE COMMAND OF HIS HIGHNESS-ROYAL ; TOGETHER WITH THE BATTLE AND VICTORY OBTAINED OVER THE DUTCH, JUNE 3, 1665.
Página 51 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Página 172 - The hair was thick at the back part of the head, and, in appearance, nearly black. A portion of it, which has since been cleaned and dried, is of a beautiful dark brown colour.
Página 234 - And she again wants nothing, to name want, If want it be not, that she is not he : He is the half part of a blessed man, Left to be finished by such a she ; And she a fair divided excellence, Whose fullness of perfection lies in him.