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... respect prob- ably is , that whereas in England the Celtic ele- ment is derived chiefly from the British or Welsh , and the Teutonic element chiefly from the Conti- nental - German source , in Scotland the Gaels have furnished most of ...
... respect prob- ably is , that whereas in England the Celtic ele- ment is derived chiefly from the British or Welsh , and the Teutonic element chiefly from the Conti- nental - German source , in Scotland the Gaels have furnished most of ...
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... respect , most characteristically English . not been small - have been the results , in part at As writings , they are most sweet , solid and sooth- least , of this national habit of emphasis . Until ing ; and yet there is many a ...
... respect , most characteristically English . not been small - have been the results , in part at As writings , they are most sweet , solid and sooth- least , of this national habit of emphasis . Until ing ; and yet there is many a ...
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... respect savage , and how much of her savage vitality yet remains to be articulated in civilized books , may we not hope that her literary avatar is but beginning , and has a goodly course yet to run ? From the Solway to Caithness we ...
... respect savage , and how much of her savage vitality yet remains to be articulated in civilized books , may we not hope that her literary avatar is but beginning , and has a goodly course yet to run ? From the Solway to Caithness we ...
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... respect from pitch pine . The Dant- zic red wood is , in consequence , less combustible than pitch pine , but more porous and spongy . Oil paint is absorbed , and dries more quickly upon this porous wood than upon oak and other dense ...
... respect from pitch pine . The Dant- zic red wood is , in consequence , less combustible than pitch pine , but more porous and spongy . Oil paint is absorbed , and dries more quickly upon this porous wood than upon oak and other dense ...
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... respect to commerce , to naval architec- ture , to geographical discovery , to colonization , to the spread of intelligence , to the improvement of industrial art , and to the balance of political power among nations . The nature of ...
... respect to commerce , to naval architec- ture , to geographical discovery , to colonization , to the spread of intelligence , to the improvement of industrial art , and to the balance of political power among nations . The nature of ...
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Página 317 - Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, , in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles. 19 He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.
Página 345 - Liberty first, and Union afterwards, — but everywhere, spread all over in characters of living light, blazing on all its ample folds, as they float over the sea and over the land, and in every wind under the whole heavens, that other sentiment, dear to every true American heart, — Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable," God grant it, — God grant it!
Página 251 - But I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. For by thy words thou shall be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
Página 291 - And yet nevertheless, for the comforting of such as delight in music, it may be permitted, that in the beginning or in the end of Common Prayer, either at morning or evening, there may be sung an hymn or such like song to the praise of Almighty God, in the best melody and music that may be conveniently devised, having respect that the sentence of the hymn may be understood and perceived.
Página 53 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike...
Página 98 - ... or two, and giving a prolonged closing note, as odd and unearthly as that of a steam-whistle, she came suddenly down on the carpet, and stood with her hands folded, and a most sanctimonious expression of meekness and solemnity over her face, only broken by the cunning glances which she shot askance from the corners of her eyes.
Página 38 - And the United States hereby renounce forever, any liberty heretofore enjoyed or claimed by the inhabitants thereof, to take, dry, or cure fish on. or within three marine miles of any of the coasts, bays, creeks, or harbours of his Britannic Majesty's dominions in America not included within the above-mentioned limits...
Página 121 - it is a strange thing how little in general people know about the sky. It is the part of creation in which Nature has done more for the sake of pleasing man, more for the sole and evident purpose of talking to him and teaching him, than in any other of her works, and it is just the part in which we least attend to her.
Página 310 - A THING of beauty is a joy for ever : Its loveliness increases ; it will never Pass into nothingness ; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
Página 200 - ... it is a heartbreak for her to think that he should be her husband, and how to be free of him, she sees no outgate .... I see between them no agreement, nor no appearance that they shall agree well thereafter".