Best Things from Best Authors, Volume 4Jacob W. Shoemaker Penn Publishing Company, 1908 |
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... head of a regiment , the first order he received when ready to cross the Ohio was to assume command of a brigade , and to operate as an inde pendent force in Eastern Kentucky . The result of the campaign is matter of history . The skill ...
... head of a regiment , the first order he received when ready to cross the Ohio was to assume command of a brigade , and to operate as an inde pendent force in Eastern Kentucky . The result of the campaign is matter of history . The skill ...
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... head of a less cool and sensible man than Garfield . Buell declared that his services had called into action the highest qualities of a soldier ; and President Lincoln supplemented these words of praise by the more substantial reward of ...
... head of a less cool and sensible man than Garfield . Buell declared that his services had called into action the highest qualities of a soldier ; and President Lincoln supplemented these words of praise by the more substantial reward of ...
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... head to work , pegged away for a couple of days , and here you are ! Rheumatism ? Why a man can't any more start a case of rheuma- tism in this house , than he can shake an opinion out of a mummy ! Stove , with a candle in it , and a ...
... head to work , pegged away for a couple of days , and here you are ! Rheumatism ? Why a man can't any more start a case of rheuma- tism in this house , than he can shake an opinion out of a mummy ! Stove , with a candle in it , and a ...
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... head and hesitate and keep on thinking , apparently , I've got my mind made up that if the thing can be done on a capital of six millions , that's the horse to put up money on ! Why , Washington — but what's the use talking about it ...
... head and hesitate and keep on thinking , apparently , I've got my mind made up that if the thing can be done on a capital of six millions , that's the horse to put up money on ! Why , Washington — but what's the use talking about it ...
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... head , And seized the small corpse , pale and sweet , And rushing wildly through the street , She sobbing fell at Buddha's feet . " Master ! all helpful ! help me now ; Here at thy feet I humbly bow ; Have mercy , Buddha ! help me now ...
... head , And seized the small corpse , pale and sweet , And rushing wildly through the street , She sobbing fell at Buddha's feet . " Master ! all helpful ! help me now ; Here at thy feet I humbly bow ; Have mercy , Buddha ! help me now ...
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Best Things from Best Authors: Comprising Number 1- of Shoemaker's ..., Volume 4 Jacob W. Shoemaker Visualização integral - 1895 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
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Página 110 - No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Página 110 - When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder ; Then did he see it, and declare it ; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
Página 100 - But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Página 99 - And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity : so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Página 99 - Therewith bless we God, even the Father ; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God. Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be. Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?
Página 124 - Hear the sledges with the bells Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night! While the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight...
Página 80 - Man knoweth not the price thereof; Neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me : And the sea saith, It is not with me. It cannot be gotten for gold, Neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
Página 87 - Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see, I see clearly through this day's business. You and I, indeed, may rue it. We may not live to the time when this declaration shall be made good. We may die; die colonists ; die slaves ; die, it may be, ignominiously, and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready at the appointed hour of sacrifice, come when that hour may. But while...
Página 87 - Publish it from the pulpit; religion will approve it, and the love of religious liberty will cling round it, resolved to stand with it, or fall with it, Send it to the public halls; proclaim it there; let them hear it who heard the first roar of the enemy's cannon; let them see it who saw their brothers and their sons fall on the field of Bunker Hill, and in the streets of Lexington and Concord, and the very walls will cry out in its support "Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see,...
Página 55 - And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible anguish, That the dying heard it, and started up from their pillows.