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... equal terms , and succeeding in preserving and even extending her Mediterranean and Grecian conquests . During this period her position in Italy was one which her children may well look back upon with pride . Before the close of the ...
... equal terms , and succeeding in preserving and even extending her Mediterranean and Grecian conquests . During this period her position in Italy was one which her children may well look back upon with pride . Before the close of the ...
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... equal to about a million sterling of our money ; that of this about two hundred thousand was absorbed by the expense of collection , leaving about eight hundred thousand pounds for the uses of the state . Of this whole amount , as far ...
... equal to about a million sterling of our money ; that of this about two hundred thousand was absorbed by the expense of collection , leaving about eight hundred thousand pounds for the uses of the state . Of this whole amount , as far ...
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... equal pre- tension , where the existence of a terrible plot , he whispered , had of late been discovered by the Government . After a short pause , the two passengers proceed on their way , warned of the approach of the hour of vespers ...
... equal pre- tension , where the existence of a terrible plot , he whispered , had of late been discovered by the Government . After a short pause , the two passengers proceed on their way , warned of the approach of the hour of vespers ...
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... equal ; and for the weaker one to yield to the stronger , when abandoned by her allies , is no more inglorious than the loss of any other unequal contest . But to sink down voluntarily from a position of ancient glory and political ...
... equal ; and for the weaker one to yield to the stronger , when abandoned by her allies , is no more inglorious than the loss of any other unequal contest . But to sink down voluntarily from a position of ancient glory and political ...
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... a pound of tobacco will last a cigarette - smoker at least three times as long as it would last a pipe - smoker of equal fumigatory application . Balzac , in the " Traité des Excitants Modernes , 34 Cigars and Tobacco .
... a pound of tobacco will last a cigarette - smoker at least three times as long as it would last a pipe - smoker of equal fumigatory application . Balzac , in the " Traité des Excitants Modernes , 34 Cigars and Tobacco .
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Página 388 - In her right hand the lily, in her left The letter — all her bright hair streaming down — And all the coverlid was cloth of gold Drawn to her waist, and she herself in white All but her face, and that clear-featured face Was lovely, for she did not seem as dead, But fast asleep, and lay as tho
Página 398 - To learning and to loyalty were bred : For colleges on bounteous kings depend, And never rebel was to arts a friend.
Página 179 - A History of England, from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the Civil War, 1603-1642.
Página 83 - ... with their reflections and observations upon every piece of intelligence that is sent us from abroad. The text is given us by one set of writers, and the comment by another. But notwithstanding we have the same tale told us in so many different papers, and, if occasion requires, in so many articles of the same paper ; notwithstanding, in a scarcity of foreign posts, we hear the same story repeated by different...
Página 193 - to my end.' His end was worthy of his life. His intellect was not for a moment clouded. His fortitude was the more admirable because he was not willing to die. He had very lately said to one of those whom he most loved, ' You know that I never feared death ; there have been times when I should have wished it, but, now that this great new prospect is opening before me, I do wish to stay here a little longer.
Página 464 - ... Confederation, and of the Swiss Constitution previous to 1847. It was tried in America for a few years immediately following the War of Independence. The other principle is that of the existing Constitution of the United States, and has been adopted within the last dozen years by the Swiss Confederacy. The Federal Congress of the American Union is a substantive part of the government of every individual State. Within the limits of its attributions, it makes laws which are obeyed by every citizen...
Página 193 - He ordered several of them to be called in, and exerted himself to take leave of them with a few kind and cheerful words. Among the English who were admitted to his bedside were Devonshire and Ormond. But there were in the crowd those who felt as no...
Página 95 - Men are never so likely to settle a question rightly as when they discuss it freely.
Página 167 - All hail, great master ! grave sir, hail ! I come To answer thy best pleasure ; be't to fly, To swim, to dive into the fire, to ride On the curled clouds : to thy strong bidding, task Ariel, and all his quality.