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... never for an instant hesitate to interpose them- selves between disaster and its victims , and never dream of waiting to be iden- tified or to give their names . Theirs is the highest type of heroism . It is comparatively easy to risk ...
... never for an instant hesitate to interpose them- selves between disaster and its victims , and never dream of waiting to be iden- tified or to give their names . Theirs is the highest type of heroism . It is comparatively easy to risk ...
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... never a wealthy man , and it was only by the most careful personal supervision that he could get anything like a reasonable profit out of his estate . During his public career the property , under the management of his overseers ...
... never a wealthy man , and it was only by the most careful personal supervision that he could get anything like a reasonable profit out of his estate . During his public career the property , under the management of his overseers ...
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... never seen such beautiful physiques as those of the boatmen at the Japanese ports . Every muscle of their frames seems to be perfectly developed , and their endur- ance surpasses belief . It is no wonder , however , that the Japanese ...
... never seen such beautiful physiques as those of the boatmen at the Japanese ports . Every muscle of their frames seems to be perfectly developed , and their endur- ance surpasses belief . It is no wonder , however , that the Japanese ...
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... never entered the oven and the loaves were never taken out until after a sojourn of seventeen hundred years . The pig and the bread had been there since Nov. 23 , A. D. 79. " Truly dinner had waited ; but where was the housewife who ...
... never entered the oven and the loaves were never taken out until after a sojourn of seventeen hundred years . The pig and the bread had been there since Nov. 23 , A. D. 79. " Truly dinner had waited ; but where was the housewife who ...
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... never mind about me , " the old woman broke in cheerfully . " I'll be no drag on you . If you want granny , granny's not too old to travel ; and if you don't want her , why , she can look after the cottage , and have a home ready for ...
... never mind about me , " the old woman broke in cheerfully . " I'll be no drag on you . If you want granny , granny's not too old to travel ; and if you don't want her , why , she can look after the cottage , and have a home ready for ...
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Page 10 - HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia ; because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered.
Page 406 - Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heaven would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator...
Page 407 - In counterpoise ; now ponders all events, Battles and realms : in these he put two weights, The sequel each of parting and of fight : The latter quick up flew, and kick'd the beam...
Page 121 - Hath rent a strange and shatter'd way Through the rude bosom of the hill, And that each naked precipice, Sable ravine, and dark abyss, Tells of the outrage still. The wildest glen, but this, can show Some touch of Nature's genial glow ; On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep...
Page 406 - The birds their quire apply ; airs, vernal airs, Breathing the smell of field and grove, attune The trembling leaves, while universal Pan, Knit with the Graces and the Hours in dance, Led on the eternal Spring.
Page 68 - Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls; 3 From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.
Page 438 - In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality — that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.
Page 285 - And what are we, That hear the question of that voice sublime? Oh, what are all the notes that ever rung From war's vain trumpet, by thy thundering side ? Yea, what is all the riot man can make In his short life, to thy unceasing roar? And yet, bold babbler, what art thou to Him Who...
Page 407 - Heaven permits, nor mine, though doubled now To trample thee as mire : For proof look up, And read thy lot in yon celestial sign ; Where thou art weigh'd, and shown how light, how weak, If thou resist.
Page 214 - Dogs" as one of the most disagreeable of all employments — to work in a quarry. Bating the passing uneasiness occasioned by a few gloomy anticipations, the portion of my life which had already gone by had been happy beyond the common lot. I had been a wanderer among rocks and woods — a reader of curious books when I could get them — a gleaner of old traditionary stories; and now I was going to exchange all my day-dreams, and all my amusements, for the kind of life in which men toil every day...