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fied and ungrateful longings which dreamers ! always feel in looking upon fair things - as those dreams are ... feeling , while he listens to that plashing wave , that there are thoughts living and stirring in him which crave higher ...
fied and ungrateful longings which dreamers ! always feel in looking upon fair things - as those dreams are ... feeling , while he listens to that plashing wave , that there are thoughts living and stirring in him which crave higher ...
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... feel admiration in all the changes of that which proud , has lately received a fresh impetus is called fortune from without , or the wily vated men of South Carolina and now bids from the hands of some of the most culti- subtleties and ...
... feel admiration in all the changes of that which proud , has lately received a fresh impetus is called fortune from without , or the wily vated men of South Carolina and now bids from the hands of some of the most culti- subtleties and ...
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... feel a livelier sense of our We cannot but think that the Messenger , individual depravity than had ever before the only original literary monthly now pub - oppressed us . According to Mr. Beecher lished within the Slave - holding ...
... feel a livelier sense of our We cannot but think that the Messenger , individual depravity than had ever before the only original literary monthly now pub - oppressed us . According to Mr. Beecher lished within the Slave - holding ...
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... feel quite certain that his " compositions " at school must have af- abounding fun as his , as Dogberry said of reading and forded great entertainment to his preceptor . Such This a charming little juvenile : we have read nothing so ...
... feel quite certain that his " compositions " at school must have af- abounding fun as his , as Dogberry said of reading and forded great entertainment to his preceptor . Such This a charming little juvenile : we have read nothing so ...
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... feel it , and this convic- And yet we claim , that which Sir Wm . Ham- tion gives point to their forms of speech . ilton theorizes , as here practically demon- Let death stare them in the face , the dread strated . reality , and they ...
... feel it , and this convic- And yet we claim , that which Sir Wm . Ham- tion gives point to their forms of speech . ilton theorizes , as here practically demon- Let death stare them in the face , the dread strated . reality , and they ...
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Page 184 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal Constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities of citizens of the United States; and in the meantime they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Page 182 - That, after the year 1800 of the Christian era-, there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the said States, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the party shall have been duly convicted to have been personally guilty.
Page 345 - Yet even these bones," are to me original : I have never seen the notions in any other place ; yet he that reads them here persuades himself that he has always felt them. Had Gray written often thus, it had been vain to blame, and useless to praise him.
Page 356 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Page 38 - And when it was day, they knew not the land : but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.
Page 124 - The angels, not half so happy in Heaven, Went envying her and me Yes! that was the reason (as all men know. In this kingdom by the sea) That the wind came out of the cloud by night. Chilling and killing my Annabel Lee.
Page 386 - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow...
Page 441 - hath * no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it : for the glory of God " doth * lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Page 386 - When I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind.
Page 59 - ... and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune...