The Polar star, being a continuation of 'The Extractor', of entertainment and popular science, Volumen51830 |
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... once more . Is Sir Walter Scott to write another farewell address , or will she repeat the old one ? While these events have been taking place in Edinburgh , an event no less curious has been occupying the attention of the theatrical ...
... once more . Is Sir Walter Scott to write another farewell address , or will she repeat the old one ? While these events have been taking place in Edinburgh , an event no less curious has been occupying the attention of the theatrical ...
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... once more The smiling aspect of her native shore ; Yet oft in mingled dreams of joy and pain She'll think she sees this beauteous land again ; And then , as now , will fond affection trace The kindness that endear'd her dwelling - place ...
... once more The smiling aspect of her native shore ; Yet oft in mingled dreams of joy and pain She'll think she sees this beauteous land again ; And then , as now , will fond affection trace The kindness that endear'd her dwelling - place ...
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... once , and then he struck me as a debater , which to me seems as different from an orator as an improvisatore , or versifier from a poet ; Grey is great , but it is not oratory ; Canning is sometimes very like one ; Windham I did not ...
... once , and then he struck me as a debater , which to me seems as different from an orator as an improvisatore , or versifier from a poet ; Grey is great , but it is not oratory ; Canning is sometimes very like one ; Windham I did not ...
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... once that we were going to his uncle's , I think - I went to accompany him to the door , merely - he told me that , the night before , he " had taken up a pistol- not knowing . or examining whether it was loaded or not - and had snapped ...
... once that we were going to his uncle's , I think - I went to accompany him to the door , merely - he told me that , the night before , he " had taken up a pistol- not knowing . or examining whether it was loaded or not - and had snapped ...
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... once in a way they are my favourite dish and drinkable ; but neither of them agree with me . I never use them but on great jubilees -once in four or five years or so . " * * * Though at times Lord Byron would drink freely enough of ...
... once in a way they are my favourite dish and drinkable ; but neither of them agree with me . I never use them but on great jubilees -once in four or five years or so . " * * * Though at times Lord Byron would drink freely enough of ...
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Página 18 - But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
Página 268 - Tis from high life high characters are drawn : A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learn'd ; a bishop what you will ; Wise if a minister ; but if a king, More wise, more learn'd, more just, more every thing.
Página 233 - Her lot is on you — to be found untired, Watching the stars out by the bed of pain, With a pale cheek, and yet a brow inspired, And a true heart of hope, though hope be vain ; Meekly to bear with wrong, to cheer decay, And, oh ! to love through all things. Therefore pray...
Página 107 - Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.
Página 14 - In morality, I prefer Confucius to the Ten Commandments, and Socrates to St Paul, though the two latter agree in their opinion of marriage. In religion, I favour the Catholic emancipation, but do not acknowledge the Pope ; and I have refused to take the Sacrament, because I do not think eating bread or drinking wine from the hand of an earthly vicar will make me an inheritor of heaven. I hold virtue in general, or the virtues severally, to be only in the disposition, each a feeling, not a principle.*...
Página 14 - I am no bigot to infidelity, and did not expect that, because I doubted the immortality of man, I should be charged with denying the existence of a God. It was the comparative insignificance of ourselves and our world, when placed in comparison with the mighty whole, of which it is an atom, that first led me to imagine that our pretensions to eternity might be overrated.
Página 116 - either thou or I must be blind.' Just then one of the accomplices came up. ' Praised be the gods,' said this second rogue, ' that I have been saved the trouble of going to the market for a sheep ! This is such a sheep as I wanted. For how much wilt thou sell it ? ' When the Brahmin heard this, his mind waved to and fro, like one swinging in the air at a holy festival. ' Sir/ said he to the new comer, ' take heed what thou dost ; this is no sheep, but an unclean cur.
Página 252 - Treason,' cried the speaker — ' Treason, treason !' echoed from every part of the house. It was one of those trying moments which is decisive of character.
Página 30 - Rome, or shall profess the popish religion, or shall marry a papist, shall be excluded and be for ever incapable to inherit, possess or enjoy the crown and government of this realm and Ireland and the dominions thereunto belonging or any part of the same, or to have, use or exercise any regal power, authority or jurisdiction within the same; and in all and every such case or cases the people of these realms shall be and are hereby absolved of their allegiance...
Página 37 - ... lifeless spectator of the mischiefs which threaten us, unconscious of the dangers which surround us, and indifferent to the consequences which may follow. Hanover is lost — England is menaced with invasion — Ireland is in rebellion — Europe is at the foot of France. At such a moment the Prince of Wales, yielding to none of your servants in zeal and...