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... produced by the present contest , and the patriots place him at their head , and trust themselves entirely to his ... produces able commanders ; they possess all the advantages of stratagem and attack over mere defence : resistance only ...
... produced by the present contest , and the patriots place him at their head , and trust themselves entirely to his ... produces able commanders ; they possess all the advantages of stratagem and attack over mere defence : resistance only ...
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... produced by the present contest , and the patriots place him at their head , and trust themselves entirely to his ... produces able commanders ; they possess all the advantages of stratagem and attack over mere defence : resistance only ...
... produced by the present contest , and the patriots place him at their head , and trust themselves entirely to his ... produces able commanders ; they possess all the advantages of stratagem and attack over mere defence : resistance only ...
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... - lating to them were produced , whereon a judgment might be form- ed according to the evidence of the case ; yet , in the present instance , ministers ministers departing from so salutary a rule , not only HISTORY OF EUROPE . ; 5.
... - lating to them were produced , whereon a judgment might be form- ed according to the evidence of the case ; yet , in the present instance , ministers ministers departing from so salutary a rule , not only HISTORY OF EUROPE . ; 5.
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... produced , but had even called upon them to applaud other mea sures now , respecting which papers were to be produced hereafter . There was on the continent of Eu- ropea great reliance on the integrity and justice of the British parlia ...
... produced , but had even called upon them to applaud other mea sures now , respecting which papers were to be produced hereafter . There was on the continent of Eu- ropea great reliance on the integrity and justice of the British parlia ...
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... produced , he hoped for Mr. P's approbation of ministers , in not consenting to treat till they should know upon what basis ; a question that had oc- cupied three months in the late ne- gotiation . As to the expedition to Copenhagen ...
... produced , he hoped for Mr. P's approbation of ministers , in not consenting to treat till they should know upon what basis ; a question that had oc- cupied three months in the late ne- gotiation . As to the expedition to Copenhagen ...
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Page 184 - Eske river where ford there was none ; But, ere he alighted at Netherby gate, The bride had consented — the gallant came late ; For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war, Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar. So boldly he entered the Netherby Hall, Among bride's-men.
Page 171 - Twixt resignation and content. Oft in my mind such thoughts awake, By lone St. Mary's silent lake ; Thou know't it well, — nor fen, nor sedge, Pollute the pure lake's crystal edge ; Abrupt and sheer, the mountains sink At once upon the level brink ; And just a trace of silver sand Marks where the water meets the land.
Page 63 - Cavendish, on the sixth, moved that the house should resolve itself into a committee to consider of that revisal.
Page 184 - The bride kissed the goblet ; the knight took it up, He quaffed off the wine, and he threw down the cup, She looked...
Page 185 - One touch to her hand and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung! ' She is won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur; They'll have fleet steeds that follow,
Page 181 - Where shall the traitor rest, He, the deceiver, Who could win maiden's breast, Ruin, and leave her ? In the lost battle, Borne down by the flying, Where mingles war's rattle With groans of the dying ; Eleu loro There shall he be lying.
Page 194 - O'er many a distant foreign land ; Each place, each province I have tried, And sung and danced my saraband. But all their charms could not prevail To steal my heart from yonder vale.
Page 184 - Oh ! young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the best ; And save his good broadsword he weapons had none, He rode all unarmed and he rode all alone. So faithful in love and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like the young Lochinvar.
Page 185 - mong Graemes of the Netherby clan; Forsters, Fenwicks, and Musgraves, they rode and they ran : There was racing, and chasing, on Cannobie Lee, But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar ? XIII.
Page 221 - And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter ; and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And Peter went out. and wept bitterly.