The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany, Volumen48Crosby, Nichols, & Company, 1850 |
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... things , with no central power competent to control the subordinate members of the state , the Sikhs were rapidly becoming a nation of banditti , whose incursions were the terror of all who possessed a different faith . Under these ...
... things , with no central power competent to control the subordinate members of the state , the Sikhs were rapidly becoming a nation of banditti , whose incursions were the terror of all who possessed a different faith . Under these ...
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... thing bring into view the disjointed condition of the country , and also show how it has been possible for so small a body of Europeans to occupy so commanding a position . The English have been endangered not by direct at- tacks alone ...
... thing bring into view the disjointed condition of the country , and also show how it has been possible for so small a body of Europeans to occupy so commanding a position . The English have been endangered not by direct at- tacks alone ...
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... things , there were four circum- stances which alone were sufficient to take away the hope of progress from India . Her arbitrary and unset- tled governments , necessarily involving every form of disorder , oppression , rapine , and ...
... things , there were four circum- stances which alone were sufficient to take away the hope of progress from India . Her arbitrary and unset- tled governments , necessarily involving every form of disorder , oppression , rapine , and ...
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1850. ] Henry Alford . 47 We have rarely met with any thing in recent verse more redolent of the spirit of the olden time than this choice extract from Mr. Swain's volume . " SPIRIT OF SONG . " Thou speak'st of stars , like lovers ...
1850. ] Henry Alford . 47 We have rarely met with any thing in recent verse more redolent of the spirit of the olden time than this choice extract from Mr. Swain's volume . " SPIRIT OF SONG . " Thou speak'st of stars , like lovers ...
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... things were brought into exist ence , partly at least , for the delight and study of man , Cosmos : a Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe . By ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT . Translated from the German by E. C. OTTÉ . London ...
... things were brought into exist ence , partly at least , for the delight and study of man , Cosmos : a Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe . By ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT . Translated from the German by E. C. OTTÉ . London ...
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Página 369 - And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent back For my voice, and the other pricked out on his track, And one eye's black intelligence — ever that glance O'er its white edge at me, his own master, askance; And the thick heavy spume-flakes, which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. By Hasselt, Dirck groaned; and cried Joris, "Stay spur! Your Roos galloped bravely, the fault's not in her; "We'll remember at Aix...
Página 369 - Good speed!" cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew; "Speed!" echoed the wall to us galloping through; Behind shut the postern, the lights sank to rest, And into the midnight we galloped abreast.
Página 369 - Aix" — for one heard the quick wheeze Of her chest, saw the stretched neck and staggering knees, And sunk tail, and horrible heave of the flank, As down on her haunches she shuddered and sank.
Página 369 - Yet there is time !' At Aerschot, up leaped of a sudden the sun, And against him the cattle stood black every one, To stare thro' the mist at us galloping past, And I saw my stout galloper, Roland, at last, With resolute shoulders, each butting away The haze, as some bluff river headland its spray...
Página 403 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
Página 135 - Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded Vessel goes : Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm : Regardless of the sweeping Whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose expects his evening prey.
Página 155 - Cherbury gives an interesting account of the education of a highly-born youth at the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth century.
Página 50 - RISE, said the Master, come unto the feast : — She heard the call, and rose with willing feet ; But thinking it not otherwise than meet For such a bidding to put on her best, She is gone from us for a few short hours Into her bridal -closet, there to wait For the unfolding of the palace -gate, That gives her entrance to the blissful bowers.
Página 245 - Going, therefore, teach ye all nations : baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost. Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you. And behold I am with you all days even to the consummation of the world.
Página 363 - the close wood screen Plunged and replunged his weapon at a venture, Feeling for guilty thee and me: then broke The thunder like a whole sea overhead — Seb.