The Quarterly Magazine of the Independent Order of Odd-Fellows, Manchester UnityG.M. and Board of Directors, 1860 - Fraternal organizations |
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... expressed in pithy phrases ; " and in fact , my dear , " I went on to say , finding it impossible to answer his ... expression of a truth or part of a truth . As such it receives by repetition the stamp of public credit or authority ...
... expressed in pithy phrases ; " and in fact , my dear , " I went on to say , finding it impossible to answer his ... expression of a truth or part of a truth . As such it receives by repetition the stamp of public credit or authority ...
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... expression ; and he displayed on every occasion an extraordinary and cool audacity . Notwithstanding that he was constantly pursued , he visited the theatres and public places , and sometimes , even the most select and retired circles ...
... expression ; and he displayed on every occasion an extraordinary and cool audacity . Notwithstanding that he was constantly pursued , he visited the theatres and public places , and sometimes , even the most select and retired circles ...
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... expressed I scrambled in for it , and what's more , I got it too ; but I shan't forget her white face in a hurry , nor the scolding I got from her - I did so like that . If I could have got the moon , and rolled it at her feet , a ...
... expressed I scrambled in for it , and what's more , I got it too ; but I shan't forget her white face in a hurry , nor the scolding I got from her - I did so like that . If I could have got the moon , and rolled it at her feet , a ...
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... expression of their regard by the members of the lodge . A BERSYCHAN , PONTYPOOL DISTRICT . - On the evening of Wednesday , 25th August , the members of the Union Lodge , and of various lodges of the dis- trict , assembled at the house ...
... expression of their regard by the members of the lodge . A BERSYCHAN , PONTYPOOL DISTRICT . - On the evening of Wednesday , 25th August , the members of the Union Lodge , and of various lodges of the dis- trict , assembled at the house ...
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... expression which Burns's corre- spondence amply demonstrates , but how prepared was such an educated public both for the production and appreciation of such a man by their superior culture and training . Much more than a common ...
... expression which Burns's corre- spondence amply demonstrates , but how prepared was such an educated public both for the production and appreciation of such a man by their superior culture and training . Much more than a common ...
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Page 321 - It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below: but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of Truth, (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene,) and to see the errors, and wanderings, and mists, and tempests, in the vale below; so always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride.
Page 319 - ... giveth himself as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend. Counsel is of two sorts : the one concerning manners, the other concerning business. For the first, the best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend.
Page 320 - ... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truths which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.
Page 319 - Dry light is ever the best," and certain it is, that the light that a man receiveth by counsel from another, is drier and purer than that which cometh from his own understanding and judgment : which is ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs.
Page 320 - ... hurtful and unsafe, though with good meaning, and mixed partly of mischief and partly of remedy; even as if you would call a physician that is thought good for the cure of the disease you complain of, but is unacquainted with your body, and therefore may put you in way for a present cure, but overthroweth your health in some other kind, and so cure the disease and kill the patient.
Page 320 - And though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in those of the ancients. But it is not only the difficulty and...
Page 320 - A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt that if there were taken out of men's minds vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, imaginations as one would, and the like, but it would leave the minds of a number of men poor shrunken things, full of melancholy and indisposition, and unpleasing to themselves...
Page 350 - Godiva, wife to that grim Earl, who ruled In Coventry; for when he laid a tax Upon his town, and all the mothers brought Their children, clamoring, "If we pay, we starve!
Page 271 - ATTEND, all ye who list to hear our noble England's praise ; I tell of the thrice famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible against her bore in vain The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain.
Page 81 - The bridegroom may forget the bride Was made his wedded wife yestreen ; The monarch may forget the crown ' That on his head an hour has been ; The mother may forget the child That smiles sae sweetly on her knee ; But I'll remember thee, Glencairn, And a' that thou hast done for me ! " LINES, SENT TO SIR JOHN WHITEFORD, OF WHITEFORD, BART.