The American Preceptor Improved: Being a New Selection of Lessons for Reading and Speaking. Designed for the Use of SchoolsE. Peck, 1826 - 228 pàgines |
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Pàgina 66
... 10. But this should always be performed with all the ten- derness and compassion which so disagreeable an office ... council was held to deliberate what was to be done with the prisoners . 2. Diocles , one of the leaders of the greatest ...
... 10. But this should always be performed with all the ten- derness and compassion which so disagreeable an office ... council was held to deliberate what was to be done with the prisoners . 2. Diocles , one of the leaders of the greatest ...
Pàgina 90
... ten men to carry it away . 7. As the natives in the vicinity have no ... council , the governour asked them some ques- tions relative to their ... 10. That the Great Man above , looking down and see- ing this , was so enraged , that he ...
... ten men to carry it away . 7. As the natives in the vicinity have no ... council , the governour asked them some ques- tions relative to their ... 10. That the Great Man above , looking down and see- ing this , was so enraged , that he ...
Pàgina 215
... council of Ten , was assassinated , on the 5th of November , 1450 , as he entered his own house . 2. A reward , in ready money , with pardon for this , or any other crime , and a pension of two hundred ducats , re- vertible to children ...
... council of Ten , was assassinated , on the 5th of November , 1450 , as he entered his own house . 2. A reward , in ready money , with pardon for this , or any other crime , and a pension of two hundred ducats , re- vertible to children ...
Pàgina 216
... Council of Ten , being prepossessed with an opinion of their guilt , and imagining that the master would have less resolution , used him in the same cruel manner . The unhappy young mau , in the midst of his agony , continued to assert ...
... Council of Ten , being prepossessed with an opinion of their guilt , and imagining that the master would have less resolution , used him in the same cruel manner . The unhappy young mau , in the midst of his agony , continued to assert ...
Pàgina 217
... 10. Foscari was therefore ordered to be brought from Candia , and shut up in the state prison . There the chiefs of the Council of Ten ordered him once more to be put to the torture , to draw from him the motives which determined him to ...
... 10. Foscari was therefore ordered to be brought from Candia , and shut up in the state prison . There the chiefs of the Council of Ten ordered him once more to be put to the torture , to draw from him the motives which determined him to ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 36 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance : for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. . But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Pàgina 64 - And now I stand, and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers; unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come; for which hope's sake, King Agrippa I am accused of the Jews.
Pàgina 17 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you ; and they came near : and he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither ; for GOD did send me before you to preserve life.
Pàgina 207 - I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts : I am no orator, as Brutus is ; But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend; and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him. For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech, To stir men's blood : I only speak right on...
Pàgina 15 - Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt: And there shall arise after them seven years of famine...
Pàgina 73 - In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality — that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.
Pàgina 14 - Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age : and he made him a coat of many colours.
Pàgina 207 - O, now you weep; and, I perceive, you feel The dint of pity : these are gracious drops. Kind souls, what ! weep you, when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded ? Look you here, Here is himself, marr'd, as you see, with traitors.
Pàgina 55 - I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain...
Pàgina 64 - Which thing I also did in Jerusalem ; and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests ; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them; and I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme ; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto strange cities.