Literary Recreations and MiscellaniesTicknor and Fields, 1854 - Всего страниц: 431 |
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... meeting house . Tongues were bored with redhot irons and ears shorn off . The jails were loathsome dungeons , swarming with vermin , unventilated , unwarmed . A century and a half ago the populace of Massachusetts were convulsed with ...
... meeting house . Tongues were bored with redhot irons and ears shorn off . The jails were loathsome dungeons , swarming with vermin , unventilated , unwarmed . A century and a half ago the populace of Massachusetts were convulsed with ...
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... meeting , many years ago , one of the brethren , attempting an exhortation , stammered , faltered , and finally came to a dead stand . " Sit down , brother , " said old Father Kyle , the one - eyed abolition 72 RECREATIONS AND ...
... meeting , many years ago , one of the brethren , attempting an exhortation , stammered , faltered , and finally came to a dead stand . " Sit down , brother , " said old Father Kyle , the one - eyed abolition 72 RECREATIONS AND ...
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... meeting . Slavery sticks in its throat , and spoils its finest performances , political and ecclesiastical ; confuses the tongues of its evangelical alliances ; makes a farce of its Fourth of July celebra- tions ; and , as in the case ...
... meeting . Slavery sticks in its throat , and spoils its finest performances , political and ecclesiastical ; confuses the tongues of its evangelical alliances ; makes a farce of its Fourth of July celebra- tions ; and , as in the case ...
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... meeting , agreeably to their promise , the Norridgewock and Penobscot Indians . They found the place deserted , and , after waiting for some days , were forced to the conclusion that the eastern tribes had broken their pledge of ...
... meeting , agreeably to their promise , the Norridgewock and Penobscot Indians . They found the place deserted , and , after waiting for some days , were forced to the conclusion that the eastern tribes had broken their pledge of ...
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... meeting house , the walls of which were afterwards found written over with chalk . At sunrise , Major Turner , with a por- tion of his soldiers , entered the village ; and the enemy made a rapid retreat , carrying with them seventeen ...
... meeting house , the walls of which were afterwards found written over with chalk . At sunrise , Major Turner , with a por- tion of his soldiers , entered the village ; and the enemy made a rapid retreat , carrying with them seventeen ...
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Стр. 307 - Such a nation might truly say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister.
Стр. 151 - Ere the pruning-knife of Time Cut him down, Not a better man was found By the Crier on his round Through the town.
Стр. 257 - A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves...
Стр. 237 - But the righteous live for evermore; their reward also is with the Lord, and the care of them is with the most High. Therefore shall they receive a glorious kingdom, and a beautiful crown from the Lord's hand: for with his right hand shall he cover them, and with his arm shall he protect them.
Стр. 431 - Thus much I should perhaps have said though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones; and had none to cry to, but with the Prophet, O earth, earth, earth!
Стр. 174 - Faces clumsily carved in oak, on the back of his arm-chair, Laughed in the flickering light, and the pewter plates on the dresser Caught and reflected the flame, as shields of armies the sunshine.
Стр. 136 - They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick ; but go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice : for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Стр. 272 - ... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.
Стр. 54 - Nowhere could be found that sensitive and restless compassion which has, in our time, extended a powerful protection to the factory child, to the Hindoo widow, to the negro slave, which pries into the stores and watercasks of every emigrant ship, which winces at every lash laid on the back of a drunken soldier, which will not suffer the thief in the hulks to be ill fed or overworked, and which has repeatedly endeavored to save the life even of the murderer.
Стр. 430 - But patience is more oft the exercise Of saints, the trial of their fortitude, Making them each his own deliverer, And victor over all That tyranny or fortune can inflict...
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The Carlyles at Home and Abroad: Essays in Honour of Kenneth J. Fielding Kenneth J. Fielding Недоступно для просмотра - 2004 |