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... give me the exact text and locate to have been made by Herbert Spencer to a young man who defeated him at a game of billiards ? Sir , a moderate measure of skill at billiards may very properly be a source of satisfaction ; but such a ...
... give me the exact text and locate to have been made by Herbert Spencer to a young man who defeated him at a game of billiards ? Sir , a moderate measure of skill at billiards may very properly be a source of satisfaction ; but such a ...
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... give a reference to any contemporary account of the events alleged to have taken place at Charlestown , Mass . , in 1835. The fact that the law ( in England as elsewhere ) did in times past punish heretics with death by burning does not ...
... give a reference to any contemporary account of the events alleged to have taken place at Charlestown , Mass . , in 1835. The fact that the law ( in England as elsewhere ) did in times past punish heretics with death by burning does not ...
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... give MR . UNDERDOWN further information . ] CHILDREN'S CAROLS AND LULLABIES ( 9th S. xii . 348 , 395 , 511 ) .— Any ... gives this as the date of his wife's death , and Weaver , ' F. M. , ' p . 512 , gives the W. A. COPINGER . date as ...
... give MR . UNDERDOWN further information . ] CHILDREN'S CAROLS AND LULLABIES ( 9th S. xii . 348 , 395 , 511 ) .— Any ... gives this as the date of his wife's death , and Weaver , ' F. M. , ' p . 512 , gives the W. A. COPINGER . date as ...
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... give me the money's worth and take it freely . " Letters of Lady Louisa Stuart , ' First Series , pp . 265-6 ( Edinburgh , 1901 ) . 1821. If he should have left you , never mind a frank ; but if he does frank your letter , let it be in ...
... give me the money's worth and take it freely . " Letters of Lady Louisa Stuart , ' First Series , pp . 265-6 ( Edinburgh , 1901 ) . 1821. If he should have left you , never mind a frank ; but if he does frank your letter , let it be in ...
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... Give your- a glimmer of light . Lamb writes : " I was a self no further concern about it . The money very patient hearer and docile scholar in our would be superfluous to me if I had it . " winter evening meetings at Mr. May's ; was Who ...
... Give your- a glimmer of light . Lamb writes : " I was a self no further concern about it . The money very patient hearer and docile scholar in our would be superfluous to me if I had it . " winter evening meetings at Mr. May's ; was Who ...
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Página 203 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?
Página 290 - In the elder days of Art, Builders -wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part ; For the gods see everywhere.
Página 375 - O'erhang his wavy bed: Now air is hushed, save where the weak-eyed bat, With short shrill shriek, flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn...
Página 212 - Great wits are sure to madness near allied; And thin partitions do their bounds divide: Else why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest?
Página 213 - Sais-tu quel est Pyrrhus ? T'es-tu fait raconter Le nombre des exploits... Mais qui les peut compter? Intrépide, et partout suivi de la victoire, Charmant, fidèle enfin, rien ne manque à sa gloire.
Página 190 - Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour; And if, as toward the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know.
Página 65 - Paul's Day be fair and clear. It does betide a happy year; But if it chance to snow or rain, Then will be dear all kinds of grain: If clouds or mists do dark the skie, Great store of birds and beasts shall die; And if the winds do fly aloft, Then wars shall vex the kingdome oft.
Página 77 - Woe to the coward, that ever he was born, Who did not draw the sword before he blew the horn!
Página 442 - The distant hills are looking nigh. How restless are the snorting swine ! The busy flies disturb the kine ; Low o'er the grass the swallow wings, The cricket, too, how sharp he sings ! Puss on the hearth, with velvet paws, Sits wiping o'er her whiskered jaws.
Página 154 - Can fire the guest in warming of the bed — There's a touch of sublime Milton for you, and the subject but an inn-keeper's daughter ! I can play with a girl as an angler does with his fish ; he keeps it at the end of his line, runs it up the stream, and down the stream, till at last he brings it to hand, tickles the trout, and so whips it into his basket.