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... , and splendor , must not your attendants continue to be mul- tiplied proportionably ? Now , if we follow this train of thought , we shall be able to prove , by B.2 THE SAVAGE . 17 water? Can you number the ideas of a muscle...
... , and splendor , must not your attendants continue to be mul- tiplied proportionably ? Now , if we follow this train of thought , we shall be able to prove , by B.2 THE SAVAGE . 17 water? Can you number the ideas of a muscle...
Page 18
... able to subdue his love of pleasure , and think proper to take the plain beaten path of industry , he may get rich ; but his temper and disposition will be changed . He ac- quires his wealth with difficulty ; and we always love the ...
... able to subdue his love of pleasure , and think proper to take the plain beaten path of industry , he may get rich ; but his temper and disposition will be changed . He ac- quires his wealth with difficulty ; and we always love the ...
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... able to soften the influence of Care , and calm the occa- sional perturbations of his mind . He adopted various schemes for passing the time of his continuance on the mount ; but the issue of every one was the same- disappointment ...
... able to soften the influence of Care , and calm the occa- sional perturbations of his mind . He adopted various schemes for passing the time of his continuance on the mount ; but the issue of every one was the same- disappointment ...
Page 43
... able to avert , by a few soothing expressions , ( which cost nothing ) so dreadful a calamity . The old fellow took the chair we had offered , and , drawing it up close to ours sat down with the great- est composure . We renewed the ...
... able to avert , by a few soothing expressions , ( which cost nothing ) so dreadful a calamity . The old fellow took the chair we had offered , and , drawing it up close to ours sat down with the great- est composure . We renewed the ...
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... able to weave them so ingeniously into the main web of his work , that they will appear to be quite natural . He has already thought of a method of introducing the wars of the giants in one epi- sode , and the loves of the chivalric ...
... able to weave them so ingeniously into the main web of his work , that they will appear to be quite natural . He has already thought of a method of introducing the wars of the giants in one epi- sode , and the loves of the chivalric ...
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Page 289 - To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i...
Page 10 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Page 156 - Why, what should be the fear ? I do not set my life at a pin's fee ; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself ? It waves me forth again : I'll follow it.
Page 78 - There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children unto them, the same became mighty men, which were of old, men of renown.
Page 225 - The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting.
Page 217 - For pronunciation the best general rule is, to consider those as the most elegant speakers who deviate least from the written words.
Page 301 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep: All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Beth day and night.
Page 202 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.
Page 94 - And he said bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat : and he brought him wine, and he drank. And his father Isaac said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son.