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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 87 - Nothing could be purchased without a dispute. Over every counter there was wrangling from morning to night. The workman and his employer had a quarrel as regularly as the Saturday came round. On a fair-day or a market-day the clamors, the reproaches, the taunts, the curses, were incessant; and it was well if no booth was overturned and no head broken.
Seite 176 - ... peace for a nation which was not prepared to wage vigorous war. " I am sure we shall all agree in opinion that the only way of treating with France is with our swords in our hands.
Seite 225 - ... he derived from his early training raised him above his competitors. If he was taken into a warehouse as a porter, he soon became foreman. If he enlisted in the army, he soon became a...
Seite 511 - what to do with them." By this time he could scarcely respire. "Can this," he said to the physicians, "last long?
Seite xii - CARTHAGE. Carthage and her Remains : being an Account of the Excavations and Researches on the Site of the Phoenician Metropolis in Africa and other adjacent Places. Conducted under the Auspices of Her Majesty's Government.
Seite 508 - The bone was set, and he returned to Kensington in his coach. The jolting of the rough roads of that time made it necessary to reduce the fracture again. To a young and vigorous man such an accident would have been a trifle. But the frame of William was not in a condition to bear even the slightest shock, He felt that his time was short, and grieved, with a grief such as only noble spirits feel, to think that he must leave his work but half finished.
Seite 11 - great question of principle, on the question whether " the liberty of unlicensed printing be, on the whole, " a blessing or a curse to society, not a word is said. " The Licensing Act is condemned, not as a thing "essentially evil, but on account of the petty "grievances, the exactions, the jobs, the commercial " restrictions, the domiciliary visits which were inci
Seite xi - GRIFFIS'S JAPAN. The Mikado's Empire : Book I. History of Japan, from 660 BC to 1872 AD Book II. Personal Experiences, Observations, and Studies in Japan, 1870-1874. By WILLIAM ELLIOT GRIFFIS, AM, late of the Imperial University of Tokio, Japan. Copiously Illustrated. 8vo; Cloth, $4 00; Half Calf, $6 25.
Seite 492 - REMEMBER, O Lord, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach. Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens. We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows. We have drunken our water for money ; our wood is sold unto us. Our necks are under persecution : we labour, and have no rest.