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... hands of our subscribers , and no reader can , we should think , require any other index than his own eyes and understanding to do jus- tice to our merits . The Latin epitaph on SIR CHRIstopher Wren , in St. Paul's , says , If you seek ...
... hands of our subscribers , and no reader can , we should think , require any other index than his own eyes and understanding to do jus- tice to our merits . The Latin epitaph on SIR CHRIstopher Wren , in St. Paul's , says , If you seek ...
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... hand asym- ptote , and the other can , as a parabola and hyperbola , can- not be asymptotes to each other . Great part of the cometary theory depends on this princi- ple of distinction , between approximating curves ; and , per- haps ...
... hand asym- ptote , and the other can , as a parabola and hyperbola , can- not be asymptotes to each other . Great part of the cometary theory depends on this princi- ple of distinction , between approximating curves ; and , per- haps ...
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... hand carried his glass to his head with a tremulous motion like the accidental meeting of two loyal streamers on a steeple in a high wind . Opposite to me sat another who shuffled into the room on two crutches , and whose lower ...
... hand carried his glass to his head with a tremulous motion like the accidental meeting of two loyal streamers on a steeple in a high wind . Opposite to me sat another who shuffled into the room on two crutches , and whose lower ...
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... hands of men of calmer feelings and cooler heads , he might have risen to the empyreal height of true glory ; as it was , he became the prey of passion and the slave of error . " Miss Porter's descriptions are fine and glowing , particu ...
... hands of men of calmer feelings and cooler heads , he might have risen to the empyreal height of true glory ; as it was , he became the prey of passion and the slave of error . " Miss Porter's descriptions are fine and glowing , particu ...
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... hands , crying out , " Ah , malheureux ! c'est vous qui avez assassiné Zaïre ! " LARIVE not knowing whether to be angry or pleased , got into his carriage , and for some distance he could see her with extended arms , exclaim- ing " Ah ...
... hands , crying out , " Ah , malheureux ! c'est vous qui avez assassiné Zaïre ! " LARIVE not knowing whether to be angry or pleased , got into his carriage , and for some distance he could see her with extended arms , exclaim- ing " Ah ...
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Página 339 - And Paul said; I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Página 276 - Thee, bold Longinus! all the Nine inspire, And bless their critic with a poet's fire: An ardent judge, who, zealous in his trust, With warmth gives sentence, yet is always just; Whose own example strengthens all his laws; And is himself that great Sublime he draws.
Página 337 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
Página 131 - I did consent; And often did beguile her of her tears, When I did speak of some distressful stroke That my youth suffer'd. My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs. She swore, in faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful; She wish'd she had not heard it; yet she wish'd That heaven had made her such a man.
Página 447 - O come, let us worship, and fall down : and kneel before the Lord our Maker. For he is the Lord our God : and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.
Página 194 - I do not like thee, Dr. Fell. The reason why I cannot tell; But this I know and know full well I do not like thee, Dr. Fell.
Página 336 - tis slander; Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
Página 428 - My authority for the opinions which I have declared concerning Mr Francis depends upon facts which have passed within my own certain knowledge. I judge of his public conduct by my experience of his private, which I have found to be void of truth and honour. This is a severe charge, but temperately and deliberately made, from the firm persuasion that I owe this justice to the public and...
Página 325 - But he is dead, and has left nothing in this world that resembles him.
Página 243 - I have observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor; with other particulars of a like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author.