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18. oldal
... principles of hatred against the oppressive dominator of his house . It was not to be supposed that Napoleon , even had he felt little regard for his mother , would have allowed her to remain in obscurity at Marseilles after he had ...
... principles of hatred against the oppressive dominator of his house . It was not to be supposed that Napoleon , even had he felt little regard for his mother , would have allowed her to remain in obscurity at Marseilles after he had ...
7. oldal
... principle ; and these qualities in such an age of venality and crime excuse the apparent bigotry with which they were asso- ciated . To the intreaties of Catherine de Medicis that , for her son's sake , she would conform to the religion ...
... principle ; and these qualities in such an age of venality and crime excuse the apparent bigotry with which they were asso- ciated . To the intreaties of Catherine de Medicis that , for her son's sake , she would conform to the religion ...
27. oldal
... principle of representation . Would the minister promise to take the sub- ject into consideration ? M. Guizot gave no sign , would make no promise ! And herein we perceive the radical defect of this gentleman's character as a statesman ...
... principle of representation . Would the minister promise to take the sub- ject into consideration ? M. Guizot gave no sign , would make no promise ! And herein we perceive the radical defect of this gentleman's character as a statesman ...
1. oldal
... principles inaugurated by the rifle - volleys of Bunker's Hill , and so ominously echoed in the most powerful of the continental states of old Europe , should either become permanently triumphant , or be trampled out beneath the heels ...
... principles inaugurated by the rifle - volleys of Bunker's Hill , and so ominously echoed in the most powerful of the continental states of old Europe , should either become permanently triumphant , or be trampled out beneath the heels ...
14. oldal
... principle that each power should retain all it had acquired during the war . France , her continental acquisitions , including Spain , which Bonaparte , by shameless perfidy and force , had just taken military possession of ; Russia ...
... principle that each power should retain all it had acquired during the war . France , her continental acquisitions , including Spain , which Bonaparte , by shameless perfidy and force , had just taken military possession of ; Russia ...
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31. oldal - THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR.
31. 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...
9. 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.
31. 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.
23. 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.
3. 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.
31. 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!