Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Հատոր 178W. Blackwood & Sons, 1905 |
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... reason that it usually fixed the colours of a knight's liveries — no mean consideration when the King's army was made up by the personal following of his barons and knights . Medieval history becomes very picturesque read- ing from the ...
... reason that it usually fixed the colours of a knight's liveries — no mean consideration when the King's army was made up by the personal following of his barons and knights . Medieval history becomes very picturesque read- ing from the ...
Էջ 64
There were good reasons why he did not wish to encounter Boer officials , never so alert and officious as during ... reason for this snail's pace . The old man quietly explained that he had dreamt the night before that the Rooineks ...
There were good reasons why he did not wish to encounter Boer officials , never so alert and officious as during ... reason for this snail's pace . The old man quietly explained that he had dreamt the night before that the Rooineks ...
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... reason in an Afri- kander . Within ten minutes Van Enter had produced his bottle of carefully - conserved dop brandy , Wilmot had adminis- tered a half - pint of his physic to the vrouw , who took it with the nonchalance and ease of a ...
... reason in an Afri- kander . Within ten minutes Van Enter had produced his bottle of carefully - conserved dop brandy , Wilmot had adminis- tered a half - pint of his physic to the vrouw , who took it with the nonchalance and ease of a ...
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... reason in an Afri- kander . - all Within ten minutes Van Enter had produced his bottle of carefully conserved dop brandy , Wilmot had adminis- tered a half - pint of his physic to the vrouw , who took it with the nonchalance and ease of ...
... reason in an Afri- kander . - all Within ten minutes Van Enter had produced his bottle of carefully conserved dop brandy , Wilmot had adminis- tered a half - pint of his physic to the vrouw , who took it with the nonchalance and ease of ...
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... reason that the sun - burned skin could not bear the torture . Then the sufferings of the wretched oxen under the lash and the strain of a load too great filled him with passion- ate repugnance , and the ap- proach to a hill or bad ...
... reason that the sun - burned skin could not bear the torture . Then the sufferings of the wretched oxen under the lash and the strain of a load too great filled him with passion- ate repugnance , and the ap- proach to a hill or bad ...
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Էջ 399 - Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dear, It is not night if thou be near ; Oh, may no earth-born cloud arise To hide thee from thy servant's eyes.
Էջ 404 - Come near and bless us when we wake, Ere through the world our way we take ; Till in the ocean of Thy love We lose ourselves in Heaven above.
Էջ 361 - Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs. Certainly custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years : this we call education, which is in effect but an early custom.
Էջ 35 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood...
Էջ 509 - And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begins...
Էջ 477 - His Majesty allowed Earl Temple to say that whoever voted for the India Bill was not only not his friend, but would be considered by him as an enemy ; and if these words were not strong enough, Earl Temple might use whatever words he might deem stronger and more to the purpose.
Էջ 399 - And there was Claverhouse, as beautiful as when he lived, with his long, dark, curled locks, streaming down over his laced buff-coat, and his left hand always on his right spule-blade, to hide the wound that the silver bullet had made...
Էջ 604 - ... to behold this nation, instead of despairing at its alarming condition, looking boldly its situation in the face, and establishing upon a spirited and permanent plan the means of relieving itself from all its...
Էջ 88 - But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An there's the foe!
Էջ 142 - And be it enacted, that the Superintendence, Direction, and Control of the whole Civil and Military Government of all the said Territories and Revenues in India shall be and is "hereby vested in a GovernorGeneral and Counsellors, to be styled " The GovernorGeneral of India in Council.