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... having made any such claim the homage , it was observed , was received by him , and he was afraid to allow : his pretensions to be fairly disputed . This weapon was aimed at his most assailable part , and 6 STONEHENGE ; OR ,
... having made any such claim the homage , it was observed , was received by him , and he was afraid to allow : his pretensions to be fairly disputed . This weapon was aimed at his most assailable part , and 6 STONEHENGE ; OR ,
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... observation , it may be no- ticed , was Vespasian the future Emperor , who being so uncourtier - like as to yawn , was inso- lently reprimanded by one of Nero's freedmen , and only saved himself from more dreadful consequences by a ...
... observation , it may be no- ticed , was Vespasian the future Emperor , who being so uncourtier - like as to yawn , was inso- lently reprimanded by one of Nero's freedmen , and only saved himself from more dreadful consequences by a ...
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... observed , not so much by his insatiate love of fame , though that reflected no honour on his philosophy , but by envy of Nero's superiority , and a malignant desire to avenge his own defeat ! - The Emperor hardly needed these ...
... observed , not so much by his insatiate love of fame , though that reflected no honour on his philosophy , but by envy of Nero's superiority , and a malignant desire to avenge his own defeat ! - The Emperor hardly needed these ...
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... observed , " that his master lived in a still more frugal and abste- mious manner than himself . " " Yes , " said Pollio , " and I can tell you wherefore ; -it is merely to afford him a pre- text for gratifying his sordid disposition in ...
... observed , " that his master lived in a still more frugal and abste- mious manner than himself . " " Yes , " said Pollio , " and I can tell you wherefore ; -it is merely to afford him a pre- text for gratifying his sordid disposition in ...
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... observed a tottering column a few feet before them , about to fall ; and with that instinctive impulse which terror alone could supply , he leapt from his couch , although he had not been able to use his limbs for many months . The ...
... observed a tottering column a few feet before them , about to fall ; and with that instinctive impulse which terror alone could supply , he leapt from his couch , although he had not been able to use his limbs for many months . The ...
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Stonehenge; Or, The Romans in Britain: A Romance Or the Days of Nero, Volume 2 Malachi Mouldy (pseud.) Visualização integral - 1844 |
Stonehenge; Or, The Romans in Britain: A Romance Or the Days of Nero, Volume 1 Malachi Mouldy (pseud.) Visualização integral - 1844 |
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Página 120 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ, whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things...
Página 275 - And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words of the Lord which he spake unto us: it shall be therefore a witness unto you, lest ye deny your God.
Página 53 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? and what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? and what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, "I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Página 223 - Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven ; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head...
Página 185 - Think not that I am come to send peace on earth; I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-inlaw against her mother-in-law. And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.
Página 254 - Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook...
Página 81 - And all things weigh'd in custom's falsest scale ; Opinion an omnipotence, — whose veil Mantles the earth with darkness, until right And wrong are accidents, and men grow pale Lest their own judgments should become too bright, And their free thoughts be crimes, and earth have too much light.
Página 153 - Yet, fill'd with all youth's sweet desires, Mingling the meek and vestal fires Of other worlds with all the bliss, The fond, weak tenderness of this ! A soul, too, more than half divine, Where, through some shades of earthly feeling, Religion's...
Página 290 - But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue ? It is the greatest of all possible evils ; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.
Página 127 - He spake of love, such love as Spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure; No fears to beat away — no strife to heal — The past unsighed for, and the future sure...