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... become an object either of interest or of wonder , and , still more , when he is considered as the possessor of ... becomes the subject of idle legends , which acquire a firmer hold on credulity from the slight sprinkling of truth with ...
... become an object either of interest or of wonder , and , still more , when he is considered as the possessor of ... becomes the subject of idle legends , which acquire a firmer hold on credulity from the slight sprinkling of truth with ...
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... becomes an impostor ; he abandons himself to dissimulation ; and by the pretended transmutation of the baser metals into gold , or the discovery of the philosopher's stone , he attempts to sustain his sinking reputation , and recover ...
... becomes an impostor ; he abandons himself to dissimulation ; and by the pretended transmutation of the baser metals into gold , or the discovery of the philosopher's stone , he attempts to sustain his sinking reputation , and recover ...
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... become an oracle , and if the question were propounded to it , would teach them the solution of their problem . The friars spent seven years in bringing the structure to perfection , and then waited day after day in expectation that it ...
... become an oracle , and if the question were propounded to it , would teach them the solution of their problem . The friars spent seven years in bringing the structure to perfection , and then waited day after day in expectation that it ...
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... become his masters by their mastery over his mind . It is scarcely possible , that the finest and most characteristic parts of these volumes could have existed in their present state , unless those great writers had first discovered the ...
... become his masters by their mastery over his mind . It is scarcely possible , that the finest and most characteristic parts of these volumes could have existed in their present state , unless those great writers had first discovered the ...
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... become mechanics at a moment's notice . We are not saying a word here on the national policy of the question . We are confining ourselves to Mr Elliott's single ( and we agree , were it correct , overwhelming ) argument , the remu ...
... become mechanics at a moment's notice . We are not saying a word here on the national policy of the question . We are confining ourselves to Mr Elliott's single ( and we agree , were it correct , overwhelming ) argument , the remu ...
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Página 83 - And the resplendent rivers ; his to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel. But who with filial confidence inspired Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say — My Father made them all.
Página 371 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Página 76 - Day, like our souls, is fiercely dark ; What then ? 'Tis day !• We sleep no more ; the cock crows — hark ! To arms ! away ! They come ! they come ! the knell is rung Of us or them ; Wide o'er their march the pomp is flung Of gold and gem. What collared hound of lawless sway, To famine dear — What pensioned slave of Attila, Leads in the rear?
Página 487 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Página 192 - Thou mayst prove false; at lovers' perjuries, They say, Jove laughs. O gentle Romeo! If thou dost love, pronounce it faithfully: Or if thou think'st I am too quickly won, I'll frown and be perverse and say thee nay, So thou wilt woo; but else, not for the world. In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond, And therefore thou mayst think my haviour light: But trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true Than those that have more cunning to be strange.
Página 84 - Say, shall we wander where, through warriors' graves, The infant Yewden, mountain-cradled, trills Her doric notes ? Or, where the Locksley raves Of broil and battle, and the rocks and caves Dream yet of ancient...
Página 78 - Lo, heaven's bright bow is glad! Lo, trees and flowers, all clad In glory, bloom! And shall the mortal sons of God Be senseless as the trodden clod, And darker than the tomb ? No, by the mind of man ! By the swart artisan ! By God, our sire! Our souls have holy light within; And every form of grief and sin Shall see and feel its fire, By earth, and hell, and heaven, The shroud of souls is riven!
Página 377 - To give a stronger impulse and a more systematic direction to scientific inquiry; to promote the intercourse of those who cultivate science in different parts of the British Empire with one another, and with foreign philosophers ; to obtain a more general attention to the objects of science, and a removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress.
Página 279 - Yes, I will tell you readily about my creatures, whom I endeavoured to paint as nearly as I could and dared ; for, in some cases, I dared not. This you will readily admit : besides, charity bade me be cautious, Thus far you are correct : there is not one of whom I had not in my mind the original...
Página 503 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.