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... strong and very general : a Conference was applied for , was constituted , and , after some discussion , it was determined that the request should be granted . " Such folly could have been uttered only by a person profoundly ignorant of ...
... strong and very general : a Conference was applied for , was constituted , and , after some discussion , it was determined that the request should be granted . " Such folly could have been uttered only by a person profoundly ignorant of ...
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... strong terms in which I formerly expressed opinions which time and thought may have modified ; nor have I retouched my predictions in order to make them correspond with sub- sequent events . Had I represented myself as speaking in 1831 ...
... strong terms in which I formerly expressed opinions which time and thought may have modified ; nor have I retouched my predictions in order to make them correspond with sub- sequent events . Had I represented myself as speaking in 1831 ...
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... strong . It demands a place in the sys- tem , suited , not to its former weakness , but to its present power . If this is granted , all is well . If this is refused , then comes the struggle between the young energy of one class and the ...
... strong . It demands a place in the sys- tem , suited , not to its former weakness , but to its present power . If this is granted , all is well . If this is refused , then comes the struggle between the young energy of one class and the ...
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... strong hand . But woe to the Government which cannot distinguish between a nation and a mob ! Woe to the Government which thinks that a great , a steady , a long continued movement of the public mind is to be stopped like a street riot ...
... strong hand . But woe to the Government which cannot distinguish between a nation and a mob ! Woe to the Government which thinks that a great , a steady , a long continued movement of the public mind is to be stopped like a street riot ...
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... strong local connections , will ever be returned for such constituent bodies . My honorable friend , the Member for Thetford + , tells us , that none but mob orators , men who are willing to pay the basest court to the multitude , will ...
... strong local connections , will ever be returned for such constituent bodies . My honorable friend , the Member for Thetford + , tells us , that none but mob orators , men who are willing to pay the basest court to the multitude , will ...
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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.