Select Journal of Foreign Periodical Literature, Volume 1; Volume 3Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom Charles Bowen, 1834 - American periodicals |
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... in 1643 , and he received that appointment not from the court , but the parliament . White- lock's Memorials , p . 77 . - * Birch's Lives . — Clarendon . - He is found in 1639 , together with several other 30 [ Jan. LIFE OF PYM .
... in 1643 , and he received that appointment not from the court , but the parliament . White- lock's Memorials , p . 77 . - * Birch's Lives . — Clarendon . - He is found in 1639 , together with several other 30 [ Jan. LIFE OF PYM .
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... received from various parts of the kingdom , London , Essex , & c . , Mr. Pym made the celebrated speech con- cluding with the following remarkable peroration . " I am now come to a conclusion , and I have nothing to pro- pound to your ...
... received from various parts of the kingdom , London , Essex , & c . , Mr. Pym made the celebrated speech con- cluding with the following remarkable peroration . " I am now come to a conclusion , and I have nothing to pro- pound to your ...
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... received the appellation of " King Pym . ' And though the name may have been conferred in mockery , there is no doubt but it was accompanied by as much of the real substance of power as a wise , virtuous , and truly great man would ever ...
... received the appellation of " King Pym . ' And though the name may have been conferred in mockery , there is no doubt but it was accompanied by as much of the real substance of power as a wise , virtuous , and truly great man would ever ...
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... received the King's promise for the Chancellorship of the Exchequer , he made in return a suitable profession of his service to his Majesty ; and therefore , the other being no secret , declined from that sharpness in the House , which ...
... received the King's promise for the Chancellorship of the Exchequer , he made in return a suitable profession of his service to his Majesty ; and therefore , the other being no secret , declined from that sharpness in the House , which ...
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... received the gush- ing waters . Around this garden , twenty - four Ionic columns formed porticos , also paved with mosaic , and adorned in the inter- columniations with statues , of which only a few fragments have been found . Beyond ...
... received the gush- ing waters . Around this garden , twenty - four Ionic columns formed porticos , also paved with mosaic , and adorned in the inter- columniations with statues , of which only a few fragments have been found . Beyond ...
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Page 45 - All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and chimerical to the profane herd of those vulgar and mechanical politicians who have no place among us ; a sort of people who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material ; and who, therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine.
Page 22 - What song the syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture.
Page 234 - An' getting fou and unco happy, We think na on the lang Scots miles, The mosses, waters, slaps, and styles, That lie between us and our hame, Whare sits our sulky, sullen dame, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. This truth fand honest Tam o...
Page 244 - The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
Page 21 - The sun illuminates the hills, while it is still below the horizon ; and truth is discovered by the highest minds a little before it becomes manifest to the multitude. This is the extent of their superiority. They are the first to catch and reflect a light, which, without their assistance, must, in a short time, be visible to those who lie far beneath them.
Page 112 - The ground which I took in all my controversies was, not that of opposition to Brahminism, but to a perversion of it ; and I endeavoured to show that the idolatry of the Brahmins was contrary to the practice of their ancestors, and the principles of the ancient books and authorities which they profess to revere and obey.
Page 17 - I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge. And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Page 209 - A Second Conference between an Advocate for, and an Opponent of, the practice of burning Widows alive.
Page 64 - For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God : but that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
Page 78 - This yellow slave Will knit and break religions, bless the accursed, Make the hoar leprosy adored, place thieves And give them title, knee and approbation With senators on the bench...