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16. oldal
... letters to her at every period of their union are replete with expressions of the warmest devotion ; and if at any time she failed to reciprocate his love , it was through a wayward levity which left her scarcely mistress of herself ...
... letters to her at every period of their union are replete with expressions of the warmest devotion ; and if at any time she failed to reciprocate his love , it was through a wayward levity which left her scarcely mistress of herself ...
24. oldal
... letters to be intercepted at the post - office ; and having discovered that the child wrote to her parents in a very irreve- rend strain regarding himself and her relatives generally , he called together a family - council , before ...
... letters to be intercepted at the post - office ; and having discovered that the child wrote to her parents in a very irreve- rend strain regarding himself and her relatives generally , he called together a family - council , before ...
26. oldal
... letters of gold , at least in characters of shining magnitude ? Waterloo , the most fatal day for France in all her annals , terminated this fleeting phase of the great drama , and definitively relieved Europe from its oppressor . Then ...
... letters of gold , at least in characters of shining magnitude ? Waterloo , the most fatal day for France in all her annals , terminated this fleeting phase of the great drama , and definitively relieved Europe from its oppressor . Then ...
12. oldal
... letters ad libitum was one of the most valued privileges of the favourite lady of the court . The noblesse , as in the rampant days of feudalism , claiming entire exemption from the burthens of the state , except military and naval ...
... letters ad libitum was one of the most valued privileges of the favourite lady of the court . The noblesse , as in the rampant days of feudalism , claiming entire exemption from the burthens of the state , except military and naval ...
25. oldal
... This personal promise was broken : of this there can be no doubt after the perusal of the excusatory letter addressed by Louis - Philippe to the Queen 25 THE BOURBON FAMILY . successors. The ultimate result of this alliance was the ...
... This personal promise was broken : of this there can be no doubt after the perusal of the excusatory letter addressed by Louis - Philippe to the Queen 25 THE BOURBON FAMILY . successors. The ultimate result of this alliance was the ...
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25. oldal - A SLUMBER did my spirit seal ; I had no human fears: She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. No motion has she now, no force ; She neither hears nor sees: Rolled round in earth's diurnal course, With rocks, and stones, and trees.
4. oldal - Little remains : but every hour is saved From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer of new things ; and vile it were For some three suns to store and hoard myself...
4. oldal - Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down : It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho...
30. oldal - Oh ! many are the Poets that are sown By Nature ; men endowed with highest gifts, The vision and the faculty divine ; Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse...
10. oldal - We ask but for peace, liberty, and safety. We wish not a diminution of the prerogative, nor do we solicit the grant of any new right in our favor. Your royal authority over us, and our connection with Great Britain, we shall always carefully and zealously endeavor to support and maintain.
29. oldal - Tell them the men that placed him here Are scandals to the times — Are at a loss to find his guilt, And can't commit his crimes.
25. oldal - Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life.
29. oldal - A gentle answer did the old Man make, In courteous speech which forth he slowly drew: And him with further words I thus bespake, 'What occupation do you there pursue ? This is a lonesome place for one like you.
25. oldal - My horse moved on; hoof after hoof He raised, and never stopped : When down behind the cottage roof, At once, the bright moon dropped. What fond and wayward thoughts will slide Into a lover's head! "O mercy!" to myself I cried, "If Lucy should be dead!