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... caused it to be proclaimed to the free blacks of St. Domingo that they were naturally entitled to all the rights and privileges of citizens ; as Mr. Seward proclaimed the same doctrine to the free blacks of New York ; so there would be ...
... caused it to be proclaimed to the free blacks of St. Domingo that they were naturally entitled to all the rights and privileges of citizens ; as Mr. Seward proclaimed the same doctrine to the free blacks of New York ; so there would be ...
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... cause ; that for every change there must exist a motive force . This notion of cause is deeply rooted in every human mind . It is a universal idea , for all men have it . It is a necessary idea , for we cannot help having it , even if ...
... cause ; that for every change there must exist a motive force . This notion of cause is deeply rooted in every human mind . It is a universal idea , for all men have it . It is a necessary idea , for we cannot help having it , even if ...
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... caused this anticipation . When Gibbon finished his History of Rome , he said , " The hand will never go back upon the dial of time , when everything was hidden in fear in the dark ages . " He made that boast as he stood at night in the ...
... caused this anticipation . When Gibbon finished his History of Rome , he said , " The hand will never go back upon the dial of time , when everything was hidden in fear in the dark ages . " He made that boast as he stood at night in the ...
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... cause as shines in that repulse of the Missouri invaders by the beleaguered town of Law- rence , where even the women gave their effective efforts to Freedom . The matrons of Rome who poured their jewels into the treasury for the public ...
... cause as shines in that repulse of the Missouri invaders by the beleaguered town of Law- rence , where even the women gave their effective efforts to Freedom . The matrons of Rome who poured their jewels into the treasury for the public ...
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... cause . " For Humanity sweeps onward : where to - day the martyr stands , On the morrow crouches Judas , with the silver in his hands ; Far in front the cross stands ready and the crackling fagots burn , While the hooting mob of ...
... cause . " For Humanity sweeps onward : where to - day the martyr stands , On the morrow crouches Judas , with the silver in his hands ; Far in front the cross stands ready and the crackling fagots burn , While the hooting mob of ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 430 - THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night Had been heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl.
Página 30 - This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair.
Página 544 - The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo; No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and fallen few. On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead.
Página 30 - Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap forlorn! From thy dead lips a clearer note is born Than ever Triton blew from wreathed horn! While on mine ear it rings, Through the deep caves of thought I hear a voice that sings: Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll!
Página 506 - ... wreaths— for you the shores a-crowding, For you they call, the swaying mass, their eager faces turning; Here Captain! dear father! This arm beneath your head! It is some dream that on the deck, You've fallen cold and dead.
Página 499 - I am the poet of the Body and I am the poet of the Soul, The pleasures of heaven are with me and the pains of hell are with me, The first I graft and increase upon myself, the latter I translate into a new tongue.
Página 529 - A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
Página 498 - A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he. I guess it must be the flag of my disposition, out of hopeful green stuff woven.
Página 502 - Once Paumanok, When the lilac-scent was in the air and Fifth-month grass was growing, Up this seashore in some briers, Two feather'd guests from Alabama, two together, And their nest, and four light-green eggs spotted with brown...
Página 417 - An' yit she gin her cheer a jerk Ez though she wished him furder, An' on her apples kep' to work, Parin