Materials and Models for Latin Prose CompositionRivingtons, 1875 - Всего страниц: 361 |
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... danger for so great a prize . Scaling ladders , and whatever else might be necessary , were prepared with the utmost secrecy and despatch . All the avenues to the castle were seized , that no intelligence of the design might reach the ...
... danger for so great a prize . Scaling ladders , and whatever else might be necessary , were prepared with the utmost secrecy and despatch . All the avenues to the castle were seized , that no intelligence of the design might reach the ...
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... danger . First they surmounted the opposite part of their wall with a superstructure of brick - taken from the adjacent houses , which were pulled down for the purpose - secured in a frame of timber , and shielded from fiery missiles by ...
... danger . First they surmounted the opposite part of their wall with a superstructure of brick - taken from the adjacent houses , which were pulled down for the purpose - secured in a frame of timber , and shielded from fiery missiles by ...
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... danger until battle and massacre burst forth within its very walls . It seemed to the affrighted inhabitants , as if the fiends of the air had come upon the wings of the wind , and pos- sessed themselves of tower and turret . The war ...
... danger until battle and massacre burst forth within its very walls . It seemed to the affrighted inhabitants , as if the fiends of the air had come upon the wings of the wind , and pos- sessed themselves of tower and turret . The war ...
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... danger . " Your lordship's business , " he said , " is to overlook everything , and to issue your commands . Our business is to execute those commands bravely and promptly . " Dundee answered with calm magnanimity , that there was much ...
... danger . " Your lordship's business , " he said , " is to overlook everything , and to issue your commands . Our business is to execute those commands bravely and promptly . " Dundee answered with calm magnanimity , that there was much ...
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... dangers from actual want . He instantly made the best arrangement which circumstances would admit for re- opening ... danger in renewing the attempt . After them came a convoy of artillery and a hundred beasts of burden , and a strong ...
... dangers from actual want . He instantly made the best arrangement which circumstances would admit for re- opening ... danger in renewing the attempt . After them came a convoy of artillery and a hundred beasts of burden , and a strong ...
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Стр. 245 - The heavens declare the glory of God: and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.
Стр. 168 - A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple. The miserable inhabitants flying from their flaming villages in part were slaughtered ; others, without regard to sex, to age, to the respect of rank, or sacredness of function ; fathers torn from children, husbands from wives, enveloped in a whirlwind of cavalry, and amidst the goading spears of drivers, and the trampling of pursuing horses, were swept into captivity in an unknown and hostile land. Those...
Стр. 324 - ... if celestial spheres should forget their wonted motions and by irregular volubility turn themselves any way as it might happen; if the prince of the lights of heaven, which now as a giant doth run his unwearied course, should as it were through a languishing faintness begin to stand and to rest himself...
Стр. 167 - Having terminated his disputes with every enemy and every rival, who buried their mutual animosities in their common detestation against the creditors of the Nabob of Arcot, he drew from every quarter whatever a savage ferocity could add to his new rudiments in the arts of destruction; and compounding all the materials of fury, havoc, and desolation into one black cloud, he hung for a while on the declivities of the mountains.
Стр. 187 - We fear God ; we look up with awe to kings ; with affection to parliaments ; with duty to magistrates ; with reverence to priests ; and with respect to nobility...
Стр. 303 - Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a Master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
Стр. 310 - Knowing within myself (he says) the manner in which this Poem has been produced, it is not without a feeling of regret that I make it public.— What manner I mean, will be quite clear to the reader, who must soon perceive great inexperience, immaturity, and every error denoting a feverish attempt, rather than a deed accomplished.'— Preface, p.
Стр. 337 - I would set up my tabernacle here. I am content to stand still at the age to which I am arrived, I and my friends, to be no younger, no richer, no handsomer. I do not want to be weaned by age, or drop, like mellow fruit, as they say, into the grave.
Стр. 168 - ... for action. You well know, gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing on their shadows in perfect stillness — how soon, upon any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated...
Стр. 139 - ... all her classes of venality. Corruption imagined, indeed, that she had found defects in this statesman, and talked much of the inconsistency of his glory, and much of the ruin of his victories — but the history of his country, and the calamities of the enemy, answered and refuted her.