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Such persons are slandered , and their In the words of old Burton , Why do we
sanity called in estion . Man should contend and vex one another ? Behold , be
happier than he is . We should culti- death is over our heads , and we must vate ...
Such persons are slandered , and their In the words of old Burton , Why do we
sanity called in estion . Man should contend and vex one another ? Behold , be
happier than he is . We should culti- death is over our heads , and we must vate ...
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If the ideal of a democracy ple may govern themselves , intelligence were a
government of mere persons - of and virtue must also , as a matter of fact ,
arbitrary will - it were a thousand - fold maintain the controlling influence in spite
more ...
If the ideal of a democracy ple may govern themselves , intelligence were a
government of mere persons - of and virtue must also , as a matter of fact ,
arbitrary will - it were a thousand - fold maintain the controlling influence in spite
more ...
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There will be some persons who ties for a fundamental , intellectual dis . will
make it their business to tell their cipline , and not for wide , general
acquineighbors the law , and prescribe for the sitions , which , under the
circumstances , diseases ...
There will be some persons who ties for a fundamental , intellectual dis . will
make it their business to tell their cipline , and not for wide , general
acquineighbors the law , and prescribe for the sitions , which , under the
circumstances , diseases ...
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... after I entered the coach s fiery eye was always fixed on me , and remained in
the state of stupor , then I my throat was never free for a moment , was aroused by
persons conversing re- though at times there was somewhat less specting me .
... after I entered the coach s fiery eye was always fixed on me , and remained in
the state of stupor , then I my throat was never free for a moment , was aroused by
persons conversing re- though at times there was somewhat less specting me .
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But and their official character has been vinwhen persons , who are forever noisy
dicated by a voice from the fields of Palo about fighting for national honor , feed
Alto and Resaca de la Palma , 10 which a daily on martial epithets and ...
But and their official character has been vinwhen persons , who are forever noisy
dicated by a voice from the fields of Palo about fighting for national honor , feed
Alto and Resaca de la Palma , 10 which a daily on martial epithets and ...
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Էջ 544 - And the serpent said unto the woman, ye shall not surely die, for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof then your eyes shall be opened and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
Էջ 387 - As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head...
Էջ 324 - Ah, forsooth, and is it your worship indeed?" cried the good dame. "Yea, truly is it, and in the very image of my old gossip, Goodman Brown, the grandfather of the silly fellow that now is. But— would your worship believe it?— my broomstick hath strangely disappeared, stolen, as I suspect, by that unhanged witch, Goody Cory, and that, too, when I was all anointed with the juice of smallage, and cinquefoil, and wolf's bane"— "Mingled with fine wheat and the fat of a new-born babe," said the...
Էջ 437 - Before the angel, and of him to ask Chose rather : he, she knew, would intermix Grateful digressions, and solve high dispute With conjugal caresses ; from his lip Not words alone pleased her.
Էջ 324 - Poor little Faith!" thought he, for his heart smote him. "What a wretch am I to leave her on such an errand! She talks of dreams, too. Methought as she spoke there was trouble in her face, as if a dream had warned her what work is to be done to-night. But no, no; 'twould kill her to think it. Well, she's a blessed angel on earth; and after this one night I'll cling to her skirts and follow her to heaven.
Էջ 326 - A stern, a sad, a darkly meditative, a distrustful, if not a desperate man did he become from the night of that fearful dream.
Էջ 324 - There may be a devilish Indian behind every tree," said Goodman Brown to himself; and he glanced fearfully behind him as he added, "What if the devil himself should be at my very elbow!
Էջ 16 - Spanish government ; statements of which, soliciting the interposition of the government of the United States, have been presented to the department of state, or to the minister of the United States in Spain since the date of the convention of 1802, and until the signature of this treaty.
Էջ 91 - Marry ; it is a thing within my vow : But, if I may have leave to serve the princess, To see the virtues of her lord and her, I shall have hope to live.
Էջ 132 - Columbia River, the navigation of the said branch shall be free and open to the Hudson's Bay Company, and to all British subjects trading with the same, to the point where the said branch meets the main stream of the Columbia, and thence down the said main stream to the ocean, with free access into and through the said river or rivers, it being understood that all the usual portages along the line thus described shall, in like manner, be free and open.