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... true spirit of the Constitution , -clear but comprehensive , tempe- rate yet decisive , shall duly regulate the exercise of the Press ; compared to whose energies Wealth is inefficient , and the Sword powerless ; and whose present ...
... true spirit of the Constitution , -clear but comprehensive , tempe- rate yet decisive , shall duly regulate the exercise of the Press ; compared to whose energies Wealth is inefficient , and the Sword powerless ; and whose present ...
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... True Reform , 74 . To my Mother , on her birth - day , 153 , Time - piece , a , 315 . V. Verses found in Sir W. Ra- leigh's bible , 34 . Virtue , 193 . W. Wolf and Porcupine , ( a fa- ble , ) 34 . Worldly Pleasures , uncer- tainty of ...
... True Reform , 74 . To my Mother , on her birth - day , 153 , Time - piece , a , 315 . V. Verses found in Sir W. Ra- leigh's bible , 34 . Virtue , 193 . W. Wolf and Porcupine , ( a fa- ble , ) 34 . Worldly Pleasures , uncer- tainty of ...
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... true English Freedom , they were considered as affording matter for argument , not so much because any doubted their wisdom or expedi- ency , as that they differed in their opinion how they A - VOL . I. might best be enforced . There ...
... true English Freedom , they were considered as affording matter for argument , not so much because any doubted their wisdom or expedi- ency , as that they differed in their opinion how they A - VOL . I. might best be enforced . There ...
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... true , any unprejudiced mind will readily allow : It was not , that men , versed in the study of state affairs , differed as to their good or ill manage- ment - Youth , in its inexperience , and the Simple , in their ignorance , alike ...
... true , any unprejudiced mind will readily allow : It was not , that men , versed in the study of state affairs , differed as to their good or ill manage- ment - Youth , in its inexperience , and the Simple , in their ignorance , alike ...
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... true as strange it is , that few discern His directing hand , His controlling power in these events , which pass more immediately before them , A point this , to which men's minds revert not , only because they reflect not . For myself ...
... true as strange it is , that few discern His directing hand , His controlling power in these events , which pass more immediately before them , A point this , to which men's minds revert not , only because they reflect not . For myself ...
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Էջ 72 - Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill: But their strong nerves at last must yield; They tame but one another still: Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds; Upon Death's purple altar now See, where the victor-victim bleeds: Your heads must come To the cold tomb; Only the actions of the just Smell sweet, and blossom...
Էջ 334 - And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me.
Էջ 283 - If ye think good, give me my price ; and if not, forbear." So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.
Էջ 72 - The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Էջ 21 - Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its Author ; salvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.
Էջ 426 - Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but .the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleased: now...
Էջ 110 - Let her see him in his most retired privacies ; let her follow him to the mount, and hear his devotions and supplications to God. Carry her to his table, to view his poor fare ; and hear his heavenly discourse. Let her attend him to the tribunal, and consider the patience with which he endured the scoffs and reproaches of his enemies.
Էջ 107 - I will arise and go to my father, and say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son : make me as one of thy hired servants.
Էջ 175 - The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me ; unto him ye shall hearken...
Էջ 46 - ... he looked upon the independence and uprightness of the judges, as essential to the impartial administration of justice ; as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of his subjects; and as most conducive to the honour of the crown.