The Nineteenth Century, Volume 9Henry S. King & Company, 1881 - Nineteenth century |
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... force which has to be reckoned with henceforth as a strong political influence . They are the representatives not merely of their own cities , but of that revolt of industrialism against militarism which can in the end have but one ...
... force which has to be reckoned with henceforth as a strong political influence . They are the representatives not merely of their own cities , but of that revolt of industrialism against militarism which can in the end have but one ...
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... force ; they too are dis- affected , they too look hopefully towards the Communistic Utopia , they too have felt and feel the pressure of militarisation and the hardness of the times . That very emigration which since 1848 has been one ...
... force ; they too are dis- affected , they too look hopefully towards the Communistic Utopia , they too have felt and feel the pressure of militarisation and the hardness of the times . That very emigration which since 1848 has been one ...
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... force seats himself by the shore of modern politics , and orders back in earnest the current of his time . The waves of the democracy he has dared to trifle with × sweep away even now the sandy basis of his power ! Turning to France ...
... force seats himself by the shore of modern politics , and orders back in earnest the current of his time . The waves of the democracy he has dared to trifle with × sweep away even now the sandy basis of his power ! Turning to France ...
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... force of the collision between the capitalist and those whom he employs . This vast population of workers has grown up within the last fifty years . There is the employer , who for the most part lives out of the city , there are the ...
... force of the collision between the capitalist and those whom he employs . This vast population of workers has grown up within the last fifty years . There is the employer , who for the most part lives out of the city , there are the ...
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... force a sale of the tenant right at the market value ; but apart from breach of contract why should the landlord have power to force his tenant to sell his share in the joint ownership ? To which side does the permanence of holding ...
... force a sale of the tenant right at the market value ; but apart from breach of contract why should the landlord have power to force his tenant to sell his share in the joint ownership ? To which side does the permanence of holding ...
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Page 103 - Faintly as tolls the evening chime Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past.
Page 740 - When the Priest, standing before the table, hath so ordered the bread and wine, that he may with the more readiness and decency break the bread before the people, and take the cup into his hands...
Page 635 - But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
Page 685 - Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves...
Page 740 - THE blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, which was shed for thee, preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life!
Page 635 - And Manoah arose, and went after his wife, and came to the man, and said unto him, Art thou the man that spakest unto the woman ? And he said, I am. And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do unto him...
Page 685 - But I am not in the least pain upon that matter, because it is very well known, that they are every day dying, and rotting, by cold, and famine, and filth, and vermin, as fast as can be reasonably expected.
Page 760 - Yet these commonplace people — many of them — bear a conscience, and have felt the sublime prompting to do the painful right ; they have their unspoken sorrows, and their sacred joys; their hearts have perhaps gone out towards their first-born, and they have mourned over the irreclaimable dead. Nay, is there not a pathos in their very insignificance,- — in our comparison of their dim and narrow existence with the glorious possibilities of that human nature which they share...
Page 786 - When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme, In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now.
Page 685 - ... after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue there withal; that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man and beast...