Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Band 1Phillips, Sampson,, 1854 - 432 Seiten |
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... English reader is requested to bear in mind that the book has not been prepared in reference to an Eng- lish but an American public , and to make due allowance for that fact . It would have placed the writer far more at ease had there ...
... English reader is requested to bear in mind that the book has not been prepared in reference to an Eng- lish but an American public , and to make due allowance for that fact . It would have placed the writer far more at ease had there ...
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... English Christians , and of Christendom itself , on this point , there is reason to fear that the proslavery power of the United States would have succeeded in putting the book under foot . Therefore it is peculiarly gratifying that so ...
... English Christians , and of Christendom itself , on this point , there is reason to fear that the proslavery power of the United States would have succeeded in putting the book under foot . Therefore it is peculiarly gratifying that so ...
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... English ladies , which , like your own , shrinks instinctively from unnecessary publicity , has devolved on me , as one of the trustees of the Liverpool Association , the gratifying office of tendering to you , at their request , a ...
... English ladies , which , like your own , shrinks instinctively from unnecessary publicity , has devolved on me , as one of the trustees of the Liverpool Association , the gratifying office of tendering to you , at their request , a ...
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... English shores . Just when I had begun to realize that a whole wide ocean lay between me and all that is dearest to me , I found most unexpectedly a home and friends waiting to receive me here . I have had not an hour in which to know ...
... English shores . Just when I had begun to realize that a whole wide ocean lay between me and all that is dearest to me , I found most unexpectedly a home and friends waiting to receive me here . I have had not an hour in which to know ...
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... English language , but that she has improved us as men and as Christians , that she has taught us the value of our privileges , and made us more sensible than we were before of the obligation which lies upon us to promote every good ...
... English language , but that she has improved us as men and as Christians , that she has taught us the value of our privileges , and made us more sensible than we were before of the obligation which lies upon us to promote every good ...
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Aberdeen admiration America antislavery appeared applause beautiful Blantyre brought called carriage cars castle cause Christian church color cotton dress Duchess of Argyle Duchess of Sutherland Duke of Sutherland Dundee Earl Edinburgh Elihu Burritt England English evil expressed eyes fanciful feel flowers friends gentlemen give Glasgow grounds hall hear heard heart honor hothouse flowers human hundred idea interest Joseph Sturge kind labor ladies land letters look Lord Carlisle lord provost Lord Shaftesbury Loud cheers meeting mind moral nation never noble Old Mortality party passed poet poetic present religious Roslin Castle ruins Scotch Scotland Scott seemed seen sentiment Shakspeare side slave slaveholding slavery society soul speak spirit Stowe Sturge suppose sympathy thing thought thousand tion told Uncle Tom's Cabin walked walls whole woman young
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Seite xxx - He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth : and the isles shall wait for his law.
Seite li - And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
Seite 155 - Hark, hark ! the lark at heaven's gate sings, And Phoebus 'gins arise, His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies ; And winking Mary-buds begin To ope their golden eyes : With every thing that pretty is, My lady sweet, arise : Arise, arise.
Seite 44 - Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies <pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide : Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The cynosure of neighbouring eyes.
Seite 27 - I THANK the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled, And made me, in these Christian days, A happy English child.
Seite 155 - Philomel, with melody Sing in our sweet lullaby; Lulla, lulla, lullaby ; lulla, lulla, lullaby ; Never harm, nor spell nor charm, Come our lovely lady nigh; So, good night, with lullaby.
Seite 136 - And glimmered all the dead men's mail. Blazed battlement and pinnet high, Blazed every rose-carved buttress fair — So still they blaze, when fate is nigh The lordly line of high St Clair.
Seite 70 - The bridegroom may forget the bride Was made his wedded wife yestreen ; The monarch may forget the crown That on his head an hour has been ; The mother may forget the child That smiles sae sweetly on her knee ; But I'll remember thee, Glencairn, And a' that thou hast done for me !" LINES, SENT TO SIR JOHN WHITEFORD, OF WHITEFORD, BART.
Seite l - In that church there is neither Greek nor Jew, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free...
Seite 173 - IN the name of God, Amen. I William Shakspeare, of Stratford-upon-Avon, in the county of Warwick, gent., in perfect health and memory (God be praised), do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following : that is to say — First, I commend my soul into the hands of God my Creator, hoping, and assuredly believing, through the only merits of Jesus Christ my Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting ; and my body to the earth whereof it is made.