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... government of chance and the windiest of levities ; that war was not in reality roused into activity by the evil that resides in the human will , but on the contrary , by the simple defect of any will energetic enough or steady enough ...
... government of chance and the windiest of levities ; that war was not in reality roused into activity by the evil that resides in the human will , but on the contrary , by the simple defect of any will energetic enough or steady enough ...
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... that his lectures on Church Government and discipline would satisfy in their present shape , while he saw his whole esteem of ecclesias- tical polity vehemently assailed with new weapons by two great 34 Dick on the Acts .
... that his lectures on Church Government and discipline would satisfy in their present shape , while he saw his whole esteem of ecclesias- tical polity vehemently assailed with new weapons by two great 34 Dick on the Acts .
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... government , rather than destroyed . We don't like Miss Brown's preface , which affects pleasantry , and main- tains it by frivolity alone . A poet or poetess should never appear before the public , with airs of small and smirking mirth ...
... government , rather than destroyed . We don't like Miss Brown's preface , which affects pleasantry , and main- tains it by frivolity alone . A poet or poetess should never appear before the public , with airs of small and smirking mirth ...
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... Government had bet ter consult the Bishops of the Scottish Church and the leaders of the Moderate party , about restoring Episcopacy and the Church to its an- cient and legitimate position in that country . " Was there ever a more ...
... Government had bet ter consult the Bishops of the Scottish Church and the leaders of the Moderate party , about restoring Episcopacy and the Church to its an- cient and legitimate position in that country . " Was there ever a more ...
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... government , but it is oppressed by the law of nations ; laws are imposed by one nation on the other , and these are such as render its prosperity precarious and dependent on the will of a master . " Montesquieu neglected , or did not ...
... government , but it is oppressed by the law of nations ; laws are imposed by one nation on the other , and these are such as render its prosperity precarious and dependent on the will of a master . " Montesquieu neglected , or did not ...
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Seite 321 - Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest.
Seite 322 - Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint...
Seite 320 - Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft names in many a mused rhyme, To take into the air my quiet breath...
Seite 45 - ... daily miracle shines, as the character ascends. But the word Miracle, as pronounced by Christian churches, gives a false impression ; it is Monster. It is not one with the blowing clover and the falling rain.
Seite 327 - And there were voices and thunders and lightnings ; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake and so great.
Seite 45 - Alone in all history he estimated the greatness of man. One man was true to what is in you and me. He saw that God incarnates himself in man, and evermore goes forth anew to take possession of his World. He said, in this jubilee of sublime emotion, "I am divine. Through me, God acts; through me, speaks. Would you see God, see me; or see thee, when thou also thinkest as I now think.
Seite 325 - Flora and the country green, Dance, and Provencal song, and sunburnt mirth ! O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth ; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen, And with thee fade away into the forest dim...
Seite 325 - Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever, and the fret...
Seite 164 - Be brave then ; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be, in England, seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny : the threehooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer: all the realm shall be in common, and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass.