The universal anthology, a collection of the best literature, with biographical and explanatory notes, ed. by R. Garnett, L. Vallée, A. Brandl. Imperial ed, Volume 14Richard Garnett 1899 |
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... body . After that civilities were rendered on either part , the Mar- quis thought it was fitting that he should entertain the com- pany ; he began then to quarrel with his Sister , for that she was the cause of his rejoicing at a thing ...
... body . After that civilities were rendered on either part , the Mar- quis thought it was fitting that he should entertain the com- pany ; he began then to quarrel with his Sister , for that she was the cause of his rejoicing at a thing ...
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... body , it comprehendeth not my mind ; whilst I study to find how I am a microcosm , or little world , I find myself something more than the great . There is surely a piece of divinity in us , something that was before the elements , and ...
... body , it comprehendeth not my mind ; whilst I study to find how I am a microcosm , or little world , I find myself something more than the great . There is surely a piece of divinity in us , something that was before the elements , and ...
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... body seems to be but the waking of the soul . It is the litigation of sense , but the liberty of reason , and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps . In one dream I can compose a whole comedy , behold the action ...
... body seems to be but the waking of the soul . It is the litigation of sense , but the liberty of reason , and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps . In one dream I can compose a whole comedy , behold the action ...
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... body came tumbling back on me , and down the hill we went flying , with oaths and cries . Three of the rebel regiments had been flung on us and by sheer weight bore us before them . At the same time the sharpshooters pour'd in a volley ...
... body came tumbling back on me , and down the hill we went flying , with oaths and cries . Three of the rebel regiments had been flung on us and by sheer weight bore us before them . At the same time the sharpshooters pour'd in a volley ...
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... body of the enemy's horse was away for had the Earl of Stamford possessed a sufficient force of dragoons to let slip on us at the first discomfiture , there is little doubt he might have ended the battle there and then . As it was , the ...
... body of the enemy's horse was away for had the Earl of Stamford possessed a sufficient force of dragoons to let slip on us at the first discomfiture , there is little doubt he might have ended the battle there and then . As it was , the ...
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Page 54 - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.
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Page 255 - CYRIACK, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward.
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