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... cause of law and order can spare one of its natural allies ? My noble friend , the Paymaster of the Forces , happily described the effect which some parts of our representative system would produce on the mind of a foreigner , who had ...
... cause of law and order can spare one of its natural allies ? My noble friend , the Paymaster of the Forces , happily described the effect which some parts of our representative system would produce on the mind of a foreigner , who had ...
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... cause Manchester is large , than Cyrus , in the old story , had to take away the big coat from the little boy and to put it on the big boy . In no case , and under no pretext however specious , would I take away from any member of the ...
... cause Manchester is large , than Cyrus , in the old story , had to take away the big coat from the little boy and to put it on the big boy . In no case , and under no pretext however specious , would I take away from any member of the ...
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... cause of revolutions is this , that while nations move onward , constitutions stand still . The peculiar happiness of England is that here , through many generations , the constitution has moved on- ward with the nation . Gentlemen have ...
... cause of revolutions is this , that while nations move onward , constitutions stand still . The peculiar happiness of England is that here , through many generations , the constitution has moved on- ward with the nation . Gentlemen have ...
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... caused by the events which took place at Paris about fourteen months ago ; though every observant and impartial man knows , that the excitement which the late French revolution produced in England was not the cause but the effect of ...
... caused by the events which took place at Paris about fourteen months ago ; though every observant and impartial man knows , that the excitement which the late French revolution produced in England was not the cause but the effect of ...
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... causes of the public distress . I remember nothing about that motion , except that it gave rise to the dullest debate ever known ; and the country , I am firmly convinced , cared not one straw about it . But is it not strange that men ...
... causes of the public distress . I remember nothing about that motion , except that it gave rise to the dullest debate ever known ; and the country , I am firmly convinced , cared not one straw about it . But is it not strange that men ...
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Página 477 - No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear. All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer.
Página 469 - Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may; I, with two more to help me, Will hold the foe in play. In yon strait path a thousand May well be stopped by three. Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me?" Then out spake Spurius Lartius ; A Ramnian proud was he: "Lo, I will stand at thy right hand, And keep the bridge with thee.
Página 544 - Rochelle, proud city of the waters, Again let rapture light the eyes of all thy mourning daughters. As thou wert constant in our ills, be joyous in our joy, For cold, and stiff, and still are they who wrought thy walls annoy.
Página 469 - Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the gate : 'To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late; And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his Gods...
Página 545 - Ho ! maidens of Vienna ! Ho ! matrons of Lucerne ! Weep, weep, and rend your hair for those who never shall return. Ho ! Philip, send, for charity, thy Mexican pistoles, That Antwerp monks may sing a mass for thy poor spearmen's souls...
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Página 463 - Tall are the oaks whose acorns Drop in dark Auser's rill ; Fat are the stags that champ the boughs Of the Ciminian hill ; Beyond all streams Clitumnus Is to the herdsman dear ; Best of all pools the fowler loves The great Volsinian mere.