The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science, Philosophy, Poetry, the Drama, Travel, Adventure, Fiction, Etc, Volume 13American Literary Society, 1901 - Literature |
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Page 6711
... given you an unlimited command over the most beautiful figures of speech . Masks , hatchets , racks , and vipers dance through your letters in all the mazes of metaphorical confusion . These are the gloomy com- panions of a disturbed ...
... given you an unlimited command over the most beautiful figures of speech . Masks , hatchets , racks , and vipers dance through your letters in all the mazes of metaphorical confusion . These are the gloomy com- panions of a disturbed ...
Page 6712
... given you by way of pension . I will not dwell upon the singularity of unit- ing in your own person two sorts of provision , which in their own nature , and in all military and parliamentary views , are incompatible ; but I call upon ...
... given you by way of pension . I will not dwell upon the singularity of unit- ing in your own person two sorts of provision , which in their own nature , and in all military and parliamentary views , are incompatible ; but I call upon ...
Page 6716
... given you the means of making an example , in every sense unexceptionable , and by far the most likely to awe the multitude , you pardon the offense , and are not ashamed to give the sanction of government to the riots you complain of ...
... given you the means of making an example , in every sense unexceptionable , and by far the most likely to awe the multitude , you pardon the offense , and are not ashamed to give the sanction of government to the riots you complain of ...
Page 6717
... given by gentle- men who never saw the body of Mr. Clarke , either before or after his decease , authorize you to supersede the verdict of a jury , and the sentence of the law . Now , my Lord , let me ask you , Has it never occurred to ...
... given by gentle- men who never saw the body of Mr. Clarke , either before or after his decease , authorize you to supersede the verdict of a jury , and the sentence of the law . Now , my Lord , let me ask you , Has it never occurred to ...
Page 6724
... given you many singular proofs of their abilities . Not contented with making Mr. Wilkes a man of importance , they have judiciously transferred the question , from the rights and interests of one man , to the most important rights and ...
... given you many singular proofs of their abilities . Not contented with making Mr. Wilkes a man of importance , they have judiciously transferred the question , from the rights and interests of one man , to the most important rights and ...
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