Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Հատոր 178W. Blackwood & Sons, 1905 |
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... thought which I must confess to my shame . Though not much past middle age ( for my father did not settle down and marry in England until 1849 ) , I am often tempted to give way to the meaner vices which old age , following on a life of ...
... thought which I must confess to my shame . Though not much past middle age ( for my father did not settle down and marry in England until 1849 ) , I am often tempted to give way to the meaner vices which old age , following on a life of ...
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... thought that this was likely ; but when massacres and transportations went on as before , when the insurgents struggled desperately against enormous odds and the West- ern Powers made no sign , it is doubtful whether he did think that ...
... thought that this was likely ; but when massacres and transportations went on as before , when the insurgents struggled desperately against enormous odds and the West- ern Powers made no sign , it is doubtful whether he did think that ...
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... thought had for- gotten their iniquities their iniquities and only remembered ours . But now ! " He began to sing , in a high cracked voice , the last verse of the hymn sung by the insur- gents of 1863 , -that tremen- dous cry of ...
... thought had for- gotten their iniquities their iniquities and only remembered ours . But now ! " He began to sing , in a high cracked voice , the last verse of the hymn sung by the insur- gents of 1863 , -that tremen- dous cry of ...
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... thought such a change of mind on his part to be absolutely impossible . 66 He had Naturally you are aston- ished , " he said . " Well , I have been a fool these forty years , and now I see it , that is all . Vengeance was bound to come ...
... thought such a change of mind on his part to be absolutely impossible . 66 He had Naturally you are aston- ished , " he said . " Well , I have been a fool these forty years , and now I see it , that is all . Vengeance was bound to come ...
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... thought I , " it will be much better in every way for Miss Eileen and Masters Charles and John to walk , even to run , to school or elsewhere than to be in- variably carried wherever they go . " I thereby effected at once a saving in ...
... thought I , " it will be much better in every way for Miss Eileen and Masters Charles and John to walk , even to run , to school or elsewhere than to be in- variably carried wherever they go . " I thereby effected at once a saving in ...
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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.