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Página 359 - be clothed with humility, and have the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit," for of such flowers it may truly be said, that " Solomon in all his glory, was not arrayed like one of these." — Jane Taylor. WONDERS AND MURMURS. STKANGE that the wind should be left so free, To play with a flower, or tear a tree ; To range or ramble where'er it will, And, as it lists, to be fierce or still : Above and around to breathe of life, Or to mingle the earth and...
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Página 151 - WE celebrated Independence here with great pomp and splendor. The morn was ushered in by the firing of cannon and the ringing of bells, — a cant expression, and it will be in every Boston paper for this month. At nine o'clock AM a procession was formed down in the new township, consisting of — 1st, the Governor's guard ; 2d, the militia company ; 3d, the new-formed company of artillery, John P.
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Página 193 - ... contended for ; it was a declaratory Act to affirm the law as it no doubt existed; and an affirmative statute, declaratory of the law, had no repealing operation on the common or statute law. Baron de Rothschild, as a Jew, could not take the oath of abjuration as it stood ; the House had no authority to strike out the words, " on the true faith of a Christian ;" consequently it was impossible that the oath could be administered to the Baron in the form he required.
Página 358 - A LITTLE child, beneath a tree Sat and chanted cheerily A little song, a pleasant song, Which was — she sang it all day long — | " When the wind blows the blossoms fall ; But a good God reigns over all.
Página 359 - HARK! how the furnace pants and roars! Hark ! how the molten metal pours, As, bursting from its iron doors, It glitters in the sun ! Now through the ready mould it flows, Seething and hissing as it goes, And filling every crevice up As the red vintage fills the cup : Hurra!
Página 47 - Majesty hopes that this new colony on the Pacific may be but one step in the career of steady progress, by which Her Majesty's dominions in North America may ultimately be peopled, in an unbroken chain, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, by a loyal and industrious population of subjects of the British crown.

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