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... received by general use , should not be introduced ; as , the French " a - propos , " for " to the purpose ; " " canaille , " for " rabble ; " " coup d'etat , " for " unforeseen political strategy . " What qualities of the English ...
... received by general use , should not be introduced ; as , the French " a - propos , " for " to the purpose ; " " canaille , " for " rabble ; " " coup d'etat , " for " unforeseen political strategy . " What qualities of the English ...
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... receiving ten dollars a month for his wages , and afterwards he made the trip once more . At twenty - one he drove his father's cattle as the family migrated to Illinois , and split rails to fence in the new homestead in the wild . At ...
... receiving ten dollars a month for his wages , and afterwards he made the trip once more . At twenty - one he drove his father's cattle as the family migrated to Illinois , and split rails to fence in the new homestead in the wild . At ...
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... received their soldier with ovations and rejoicings . " 8. This is the skeleton of the narration , and may serve to illustrate the directions given in Part I. , Article II . , No. 2 , as far as the seventh direction . Now , the student ...
... received their soldier with ovations and rejoicings . " 8. This is the skeleton of the narration , and may serve to illustrate the directions given in Part I. , Article II . , No. 2 , as far as the seventh direction . Now , the student ...
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... received . 24 . RULE III . Learn the number of wit- nesses who did , or do , relate the fact ; if they are few , the fact cannot be admitted as certain , un- less some extraordinary circumstances concur to show a moral impossibility ...
... received . 24 . RULE III . Learn the number of wit- nesses who did , or do , relate the fact ; if they are few , the fact cannot be admitted as certain , un- less some extraordinary circumstances concur to show a moral impossibility ...
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... received as a part of history . 27. THIRD PARTICULAR CRITERION , CONCERN- ING THE EXISTENCE OF A FACT , OR SERIES OF FACTS , WHICH ARE NOT COEVAL WITH THE HISTORIAN.When a fact , or facts , are not coeval with a historian , and their ...
... received as a part of history . 27. THIRD PARTICULAR CRITERION , CONCERN- ING THE EXISTENCE OF A FACT , OR SERIES OF FACTS , WHICH ARE NOT COEVAL WITH THE HISTORIAN.When a fact , or facts , are not coeval with a historian , and their ...
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Página 34 - With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan — to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among...
Página 41 - And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal; And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord!
Página 34 - Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God : and each invokes his aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered — that of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has his own purposes. " Woe unto the world because of offenses ! for it must needs be that offenses come ; but woe to that...
Página 40 - Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown.
Página 70 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Página 33 - Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise, The queen of the world, and the child of the skies!
Página 40 - THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee.
Página 34 - If we shall suppose that American Slavery is one of those offences which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He now wills to remove, and that He gives to both North and South, this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the...
Página 34 - Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may soon pass away. Yet if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid with another drawn with the sword ; as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said, ' The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Página 191 - Stood on my feet: about me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid lapse of murmuring streams; by these Creatures that lived and moved, and walked or flew; Birds on the branches warbling; ~a.ll things smiled; With fragrance and with joy my heart o'erflowed.