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Page 82
... Suppose , now , " she said , " that you had been putting yourself in a wicked passion for nothing . Suppose I had changed my mind about Edward . Sup- pose I thought you quite right in not placing any more of our own people . And suppose ...
... Suppose , now , " she said , " that you had been putting yourself in a wicked passion for nothing . Suppose I had changed my mind about Edward . Sup- pose I thought you quite right in not placing any more of our own people . And suppose ...
Page 107
... cut him off from among His people . " A doc- trine which , since the manifesto of the bishops against the unfortunate man of Natal , I suppose we must all hold as necessary Letters from a Competition Wallah : Letter VI . 27.
... cut him off from among His people . " A doc- trine which , since the manifesto of the bishops against the unfortunate man of Natal , I suppose we must all hold as necessary Letters from a Competition Wallah : Letter VI . 27.
Page 108
Natal , I suppose we must all hold as necessary to salvation , in common with Hebrew and Mussulman . That night , when the game was laid in state at the tent - door , we counted fifteen holes in the body of the deer . You may be sure we ...
Natal , I suppose we must all hold as necessary to salvation , in common with Hebrew and Mussulman . That night , when the game was laid in state at the tent - door , we counted fifteen holes in the body of the deer . You may be sure we ...
Page 114
... suppose ( I say so in real humility ) that I am far too ignorant to feel the full force of certain arguments . It is a thousand pities that such a clever , learned man as you are should have cast in his lot with a woman who has such a ...
... suppose ( I say so in real humility ) that I am far too ignorant to feel the full force of certain arguments . It is a thousand pities that such a clever , learned man as you are should have cast in his lot with a woman who has such a ...
Page 118
... suppose ; from which I could not but infer that time rather sharpened than softened her absolute ways of thinking and feeling in refer- ence to our difficulties with Rome . How could it have been otherwise , left as she was for six out ...
... suppose ; from which I could not but infer that time rather sharpened than softened her absolute ways of thinking and feeling in refer- ence to our difficulties with Rome . How could it have been otherwise , left as she was for six out ...
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Page 263 - But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation.
Page 239 - Still, thro' the rattle, parts of speech were rife : While he could stammer He settled Hoti's business— let it be ! — Properly based Oun — Gave us the doctrine of the enclitic De, Dead from the waist down.
Page 467 - ... unfeigned assent and consent to the use of all things in the said book contained and prescribed, in these words, and no other : IV. " I, AB, do here declare my unfeigned assent and consent to all and every thing contained and prescribed in and by the book, intituled,
Page 520 - Therefore if I know not the meaning of the voice, I shall be unto him that speaketh a barbarian ; and he that speaketh shall be a barbarian unto me.
Page 368 - Here let us sport, Boys, as we sit; Laughter and wit Flashing so free. Life is but short — When we are gone, Let them sing on Round the old tree.
Page 367 - For not to desire or admire, if a man could learn it, were more Than to walk all day like the sultan of old in a garden of spice.
Page 367 - We are puppets, Man in his pride, and Beauty fair in her flower ; Do we move ourselves, or are moved by an unseen hand at a game That pushes us off from the board, and others ever succeed ? Ah yet, we cannot be kind to each other here for an hour ; We whisper, and hint, and chuckle, and grin at a brother's shame ; However we brave it out, we men are a little breed.
Page 272 - I have given instructions to those officers, to whom it belongs, to cause prosecutions to be instituted against all persons who shall, within the cognizance of the courts of the United States, violate the law of nations, with respect to the powers at war, or any of them.
Page 355 - Whatever each man can separately do, without trespassing upon others, he has a right to do for himself ; and he has a right to a fair portion of all which society, with all its combinations of skill and force, can do in his favour.
Page 143 - Tis night, and the landscape is lovely no more ; I mourn, but, ye woodlands, I mourn not for you; For morn is approaching, your charms to restore, Perfumed with fresh fragrance, and glittering with dew: Nor yet for the ravage of Winter I mourn ; Kind Nature the embryo blossom will save.