College Requirements in English: For Careful Study, for the Years 1909-1915 ...Houghton Mifflin Company, 1896 |
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... pass a resolu- tion acknowledging that- 1. The Colonies have no representation in Parlia- ment . 2. They have therefore been touched and grieved by taxation . 3. No method has yet been devised for giving them representation . 4. The ...
... pass a resolu- tion acknowledging that- 1. The Colonies have no representation in Parlia- ment . 2. They have therefore been touched and grieved by taxation . 3. No method has yet been devised for giving them representation . 4. The ...
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... pass that our former methods of proceeding in the House would be no longer tolerated that the public tribunal ( never too indulgent to a long and unsuccessful opposition ) would now scrutinize our conduct with unusual severity : that ...
... pass that our former methods of proceeding in the House would be no longer tolerated that the public tribunal ( never too indulgent to a long and unsuccessful opposition ) would now scrutinize our conduct with unusual severity : that ...
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... pass , therefore , to the colonies in another point of view , their agriculture . This they have prose- 2. AGRI- cuted with such a spirit , that besides feeding plen- CULTURE . tifully their own growing multitude , their annual export ...
... pass , therefore , to the colonies in another point of view , their agriculture . This they have prose- 2. AGRI- cuted with such a spirit , that besides feeding plen- CULTURE . tifully their own growing multitude , their annual export ...
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... Pass by the other parts , and look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whale fishery . Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains 2 of ice , and behold them penetrating into the deepest ...
... Pass by the other parts , and look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whale fishery . Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains 2 of ice , and behold them penetrating into the deepest ...
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... making notes of points on Burke's Speech . 3 abeunt studia in mores ; a quotation from Ovid which , freely translated , means pursuits pass into character . " 66 an ill principle in government only by an actual grievance 26 EDMUND BURKE .
... making notes of points on Burke's Speech . 3 abeunt studia in mores ; a quotation from Ovid which , freely translated , means pursuits pass into character . " 66 an ill principle in government only by an actual grievance 26 EDMUND BURKE .
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Page 33 - Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine ; Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But O, sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower ? Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what love did seek.
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Page 50 - Duncan is in his grave; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well; Treason has done his worst: nor steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further.
Page 26 - He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman and his subject, Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself.
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Page 31 - s his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.
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