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... , the centrical aile four ditto : the se- veral arches and groins take oval forms . From these particulars it will readily readily be perceived that the effect of the scene is 1817 ] On the present State of the Mahometan Empire .
... , the centrical aile four ditto : the se- veral arches and groins take oval forms . From these particulars it will readily readily be perceived that the effect of the scene is 1817 ] On the present State of the Mahometan Empire .
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readily be perceived that the effect of the scene is well adapted to carry on the interest already entertained for the main construction . Materials , to the Crypt , brick walls and piers , the dress- ings stone : above , the ...
readily be perceived that the effect of the scene is well adapted to carry on the interest already entertained for the main construction . Materials , to the Crypt , brick walls and piers , the dress- ings stone : above , the ...
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... effect of the whole or essential to utility , that each admits the same scope for scrupulous exami- nation , and affords equal entertain- ment and gratification to those who are curious in the study of Antiquity , whether the object ...
... effect of the whole or essential to utility , that each admits the same scope for scrupulous exami- nation , and affords equal entertain- ment and gratification to those who are curious in the study of Antiquity , whether the object ...
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... effect their nefarious objects . They are , in general , men of mediocrity of talent , who run from place to place , delivering got - by - heart and inflammatory speeches , couched in a jargon of disjointed and uncon- nected language ...
... effect their nefarious objects . They are , in general , men of mediocrity of talent , who run from place to place , delivering got - by - heart and inflammatory speeches , couched in a jargon of disjointed and uncon- nected language ...
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... effect . The high finish of the Mosaic of Estavaye , and its nature , incline us , more than the Medals of the Antonines and Tiberius found near the spot , to fix the date of the composition under the reign of one of those Emperors . If ...
... effect . The high finish of the Mosaic of Estavaye , and its nature , incline us , more than the Medals of the Antonines and Tiberius found near the spot , to fix the date of the composition under the reign of one of those Emperors . If ...
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Page 335 - Wherefore I put thee in remembrance, that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee, by the putting on of my hands.
Page 241 - BUT there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Page 40 - Chillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar — for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have left a trace Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard ! — May none those marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God.
Page 241 - But ye, beloved building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
Page 40 - To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar - for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have...
Page 551 - The virtue, spirit, and essence of a House of Commons consists in its being the express image of the feelings of the nation. It was not instituted to be a control upon the people, as of late it has been taught, by a doctrine of the most pernicious tendency. It was designed as a control for the people.
Page 182 - There's no prerogative in human hours. In human hearts what bolder thought can rise, Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn? Where is to-morrow? In another world. For numbers this is certain; the reverse Is sure to none: and yet on this perhaps...
Page 535 - Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stain'd The holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit, born to bless, Hath sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's, an hour's success Had wafted to eternal fame...
Page 256 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...
Page 536 - Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might!