Richard Henry Dana: A Biography, Volumen1

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Houghton, Mifflin, 1890 - 436 páginas
 

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Página 309 - But when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory. . . . " And the King shall answer and say
Página 214 - there was an order for a moose from Greenville, where this was to be taken. Man has dominion over the birds of the air, the beasts of the field and the fish of the sea. In
Página 309 - unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, even these least, ye did it unto me.
Página 91 - lightness that you hardly knew which was ascending into the air, — then the beauty and the dream of life seemed truly to have begun. Take him for all in all, I ne'er shall look upon his like again
Página 165 - natural dignity of manner, — that dignity which is unconscious, and comes from a superior habit of mind. We were all ranged at a long table, some dozen of us more or less ; and these two negroes and one other had their places with us. Mr. Brown said a solemn grace. I observed that
Página 227 - whenever, wherever, or however the attempt may be made, and we will maintain this system as essential to the nationality of the Whig party of the Union.
Página 48 - pitcher broken at the fountain, and the wheel broken at the cistern. As we walked through the deserted streets, carefully laid out at right angles, hardly a person rose up at the footsteps of strangers,
Página 226 - abuse of their powers on the other, not impairing their present efficiency ; and we deprecate all further agitation of the question thus settled, as
Página 234 - Strange, that the best commendation that has appeared yet, the most touching, elevated, meaning eulogy, with all its censure, should have come from Theodore Parker! Were I Daniel Webster, I would not have that sermon destroyed for all that had been said in my favor as yet.

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