Prose, Band 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1824 |
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... my knees trembled with fatigue , and I could hear my heart beating like a death - watch within me , I was carried out of myself , and became another being My eye while I contemplated the scene . was enlarged 54 MY JOURNAL.
... my knees trembled with fatigue , and I could hear my heart beating like a death - watch within me , I was carried out of myself , and became another being My eye while I contemplated the scene . was enlarged 54 MY JOURNAL.
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... death sufficient . But if , while living , any of them should choose to be like other folks when they are dead , and if they are sure that they could forgive the fondness of surviving relatives in placing a gorgeous blazonry above their ...
... death sufficient . But if , while living , any of them should choose to be like other folks when they are dead , and if they are sure that they could forgive the fondness of surviving relatives in placing a gorgeous blazonry above their ...
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... death , made like those for an execution , while the victim is in full health ! I will only mention one . Some future Chantrey , per- haps , may first exercise his chisel here on a blacksmith's tombstone , who shall afterwards ...
... death , made like those for an execution , while the victim is in full health ! I will only mention one . Some future Chantrey , per- haps , may first exercise his chisel here on a blacksmith's tombstone , who shall afterwards ...
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... death , and with hell are we at agreement ; " ( Isaiah , xxviii . 15. ) - yet what did they less , when they signed the warrant for France to commit the slave - trade , for however cacophonous the phrase , it shall not be retracted , to ...
... death , and with hell are we at agreement ; " ( Isaiah , xxviii . 15. ) - yet what did they less , when they signed the warrant for France to commit the slave - trade , for however cacophonous the phrase , it shall not be retracted , to ...
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... Death , who , close behind , Summon'd the plague , to lead the blind From agony to peace . That pestilence no power could check ; Unseen its withering arrows flew ; It walk'd in silence on the deck , And smote from stem to stern the ...
... Death , who , close behind , Summon'd the plague , to lead the blind From agony to peace . That pestilence no power could check ; Unseen its withering arrows flew ; It walk'd in silence on the deck , And smote from stem to stern the ...
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Africa age of reason amidst angels arrived beautiful beneath blind blood boards body Bushmen called Cape Town character Christian church church-yard colony colour crew darkness dead death Driffield earth eternity everlasting face Falsgrave fear feel gentleman George George Collier glen glory grave grew ground Guadaloupe Guy Mannering hand happen Harrogate hath head heard heart heaven High Harrogate Holy Inquisition honour hope Hottentots hour human imagination inhabitants Kloof knew kraal labour ladies last day latter light lived look Lord manner Market Weighton Matlock melan mind moon morning multitude nations Negroes neighbours never night ocean passed peace poor present Price racter reader recollected Rodeur Scarborough seemed ship side slave-trade slaves sleep soon soul South Africa spirit thing thought thousand tide tion truth turned vessel voice walked wilderness words
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Seite 250 - And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the Scriptures?
Seite 278 - I am the Resurrection, and the Life : he that believeth on Me, though he were dead, yet shall he live : and whosoever liveth and believeth in
Seite 243 - Nevertheless, he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave them rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Seite 279 - Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.
Seite 86 - Congress, to induce all the Powers of Christendom to decree the abolition of the Slave Trade, so that the said Trade shall cease universally, as it shall cease definitively, under any circumstances, on the part of the French Government, in the course of five years ; and that, during the said period, no Slave Merchant shall import or sell Slaves, except in the Colonies of the State of which he is a Subject.
Seite 284 - Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
Seite 103 - ... their native land), threw themselves into the sea, locked in each other's arms. The disease, which had spread itself so rapidly and frightfully among the Africans, soon began to infect all on board.