Our corner, ed. by A. Besant, Հատոր 5Annie Besant 1885 |
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Էջ 310 - tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens ; to the which our wills are gardeners : so that if we will plant nettles, or sow lettuce ; set hyssop, and weed up thyme ; supply it with one gender of herbs, or distract it with many ; either to have it sterile with idleness, or manured with industry; why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.
Էջ 12 - When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces, The mother of months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain...
Էջ 206 - It shall be the duty of the parent of every child to cause such child to receive efficient elementary instruction in reading, writing, and arithmetic, and if such parent fail to perform such duty, he shall be liable to such orders and penalties as are provided by this Act.
Էջ 210 - And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once : let me prove, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece : let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew. And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.
Էջ 52 - Oh, the little more, and how much it is! And the little less, and what worlds away!
Էջ 203 - if any person called to give evidence in any court of justice, whether in a civil or criminal proceeding, shall. object to take an oath, or shall be objected to as incompetent to take an oath, such person shall, if the presiding judge is satisfied that the taking of an oath would have no binding effect on his conscience...
Էջ 146 - That there was an old play on the story of Hamlet, some portions of which are still preserved in the quarto of 1603 : that about the year 1602 Shakespeare took this and began to remodel it for the stage, as he had done with other plays ; that the quarto of 1603 represents the play after it had been retouched by him to a certain extent, but before his alterations were complete : and that in the quarto of 1604 we have for the first time the Hamlet of Shakespeare.
Էջ 280 - What would remain to me if this art of appropriation were derogatory to genius? Every one of my writings has been furnished to me by a thousand different persons, a thousand things; wise and foolish have brought me, without suspecting it, the offering of their thoughts, faculties, and experience. My work is an aggregation of beings taken from the whole of nature; it bears the name of Goethe.
Էջ 15 - But as they reached its shore, The Almighty's breath spoke out in death, And the ammonite lived no more...
Էջ 203 - ... court of justice," and the words " presiding judge," in the said Evidence Further Amendment Act, 1869, shall be deemed to include any person or persons having by law authority to administer an oath for the taking of evidence.