The British Controversialist and Literary MagazineHoulston and Stonemen, 1859 |
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... hope that it will , in onship with our previous volumes , find a place in the f many an ardent student , and many an earnest thinker , exercise that regal power which makes " books , and the that come from books , the determining forces ...
... hope that it will , in onship with our previous volumes , find a place in the f many an ardent student , and many an earnest thinker , exercise that regal power which makes " books , and the that come from books , the determining forces ...
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... hope to present notice of his life as shall , in some measure , render it intelli- a part of the grand evolution of modern history , and prove en the founder of Jesuitism was an outgrowth and an inevi- enomenon of the Reformation ...
... hope to present notice of his life as shall , in some measure , render it intelli- a part of the grand evolution of modern history , and prove en the founder of Jesuitism was an outgrowth and an inevi- enomenon of the Reformation ...
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... hope lingered in the horizon of probability that the ness and contour of his wasted leg might be regained . The was , by his order , again opened , and a protrusive bone cut The worst agony of this terrible trial , at the very thought ...
... hope lingered in the horizon of probability that the ness and contour of his wasted leg might be regained . The was , by his order , again opened , and a protrusive bone cut The worst agony of this terrible trial , at the very thought ...
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... hope seemed banished , and suffering bore no semblance to a ering angel . The shows , the revelries , the glories , the pro- of life were fading . The harassing excitement of thought- vous irritability produced by pain and impatience ...
... hope seemed banished , and suffering bore no semblance to a ering angel . The shows , the revelries , the glories , the pro- of life were fading . The harassing excitement of thought- vous irritability produced by pain and impatience ...
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... Osen . ust , however , proceed to the subject of our present paper , previous remarks will , we hope , be excused , considering the .. ink their philos wsbriefly as poss cannot be denie laws PHILOSOPHICALLY CORRECT ? 31.
... Osen . ust , however , proceed to the subject of our present paper , previous remarks will , we hope , be excused , considering the .. ink their philos wsbriefly as poss cannot be denie laws PHILOSOPHICALLY CORRECT ? 31.
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Page 270 - AWAKE, my soul, and with the sun Thy daily stage of duty run ; Shake off dull sloth, and joyful rise To pay thy morning sacrifice.
Page 354 - And that for redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving of the laws, Parliaments ought to be held frequently.
Page 354 - That levying money for or to the use of the crown, by pretence of prerogative, without grant of parliament, for longer time, or in other manner, than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.
Page 354 - That the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament.
Page 109 - It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family, never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy.
Page 223 - By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by the locks...
Page 117 - Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The waves beside them danced; but they Out-did the sparkling waves in glee: A poet could not but be gay, In such a jocund company...
Page 134 - I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience as their King, To break the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad redressing human wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To honor his own word as if his God's, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her...
Page 117 - WANDERED lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host of golden daffodils, Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the Milky Way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance.
Page 296 - How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds Makes ill deeds done...