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... of this evil as much less ing rights , exactly in that case will the mitigated than
ours as Poland is less relief be small . If two or three qua . civilised , less
enlightened , less wealthy , lities of soil cashiered in England , and than Great
Britain .
... of this evil as much less ing rights , exactly in that case will the mitigated than
ours as Poland is less relief be small . If two or three qua . civilised , less
enlightened , less wealthy , lities of soil cashiered in England , and than Great
Britain .
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Next come greater and a less degree of clearness , the passions , a train of even
more expansion , strength , and exaltation . overwhelmlog sway , and of still more
Philosophy possesses these in the flattering aspect ; and now there is higher ...
Next come greater and a less degree of clearness , the passions , a train of even
more expansion , strength , and exaltation . overwhelmlog sway , and of still more
Philosophy possesses these in the flattering aspect ; and now there is higher ...
Page 455
On the theatre arise , let the mighty artist same analogy many human interests ,
come forward to shake men ' s hearts less obvious or less general , may long with
scenic agitations , how inevitably linger unnoticed , and survive for a are these ...
On the theatre arise , let the mighty artist same analogy many human interests ,
come forward to shake men ' s hearts less obvious or less general , may long with
scenic agitations , how inevitably linger unnoticed , and survive for a are these ...
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our hospitable entertainer , in four this manner , as if I had been no better nearly
equal portions , or “ halves , " than a lost mutton . which were consunied in much
less time When her lungs were quite gone , than I take to tell it . Bridget _ little ...
our hospitable entertainer , in four this manner , as if I had been no better nearly
equal portions , or “ halves , " than a lost mutton . which were consunied in much
less time When her lungs were quite gone , than I take to tell it . Bridget _ little ...
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1827 , 94 1835 , 218 It may safely be affirmed that life and 1828 , 84 1836 , 231
property is incomparably less secure in 1829 , 143 1837 , 264 Ireland , under the
liberal government 1830 , 100 of Lord Normanby , than it is in the most arbitrary ...
1827 , 94 1835 , 218 It may safely be affirmed that life and 1828 , 84 1836 , 231
property is incomparably less secure in 1829 , 143 1837 , 264 Ireland , under the
liberal government 1830 , 100 of Lord Normanby , than it is in the most arbitrary ...
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Page 309 - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a...
Page 311 - Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill : But their strong nerves at last must yield ; They tame but one another still : Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath When they, pale captives, creep to death.
Page 308 - And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell, Of every star that Heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew; Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
Page 481 - From Greenland's icy mountains ; From India's coral strand ; Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river ; From many a palmy plain ; They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Page 309 - HOW happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are; Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the world by care Of public fame or private breath; Who envies none that chance doth raise...
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Page 130 - ... twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ! Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail...
Page 130 - A solemn, strange, and mingled air ; 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure?
Page 130 - Pour'd through the mellow horn her pensive soul: And dashing soft from rocks around Bubbling runnels join'd the sound; Through glades and glooms the mingled measure stole, Or, o'er some haunted stream, with fond delay, Round an holy calm diffusing, Love of peace, and lonely musing, In hollow murmurs died away.