Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volúmenes3-4Hurd and Houghton, 1875 |
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... strong by nature or by art , could resist , with arms before which rivers parted like the Jordan , and ramparts fell down like the walls of Jeri- cho . The great masters of fleets and armies were often reduced to confess , like Milton's ...
... strong by nature or by art , could resist , with arms before which rivers parted like the Jordan , and ramparts fell down like the walls of Jeri- cho . The great masters of fleets and armies were often reduced to confess , like Milton's ...
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... strong . There was one great and effectual limitation on the royal authority , the knowl- edge that , if the patience of the nation were severely tried , the nation would put forth its strength , and that its strength would be found ...
... strong . There was one great and effectual limitation on the royal authority , the knowl- edge that , if the patience of the nation were severely tried , the nation would put forth its strength , and that its strength would be found ...
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... in business , —his taste for letters , his strong domestic attachments , even the ungraceful person and the shy and awkward manner which concealed -- - ― - - - from the eyes of the sneering courtiers of his 62 MIRABEAU .
... in business , —his taste for letters , his strong domestic attachments , even the ungraceful person and the shy and awkward manner which concealed -- - ― - - - from the eyes of the sneering courtiers of his 62 MIRABEAU .
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... strong passions , depraved by bad education , surrounded by temptations of every kind , made desperate at one time by disgrace , and then again intoxicated by fame . All his opposite and seemingly inconsistent qualities are in this ...
... strong passions , depraved by bad education , surrounded by temptations of every kind , made desperate at one time by disgrace , and then again intoxicated by fame . All his opposite and seemingly inconsistent qualities are in this ...
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... strong fortifications of Monjuich . The walls were so exten- sive that thirty thousand men would scarcely have been sufficient to invest them . The garrison was as numerous as the besieging army . the Spanish service were in the The ...
... strong fortifications of Monjuich . The walls were so exten- sive that thirty thousand men would scarcely have been sufficient to invest them . The garrison was as numerous as the besieging army . the Spanish service were in the The ...
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