The Tin Trumpet, Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish: To which are Added, Poetical Selections, Volum 2Whittaker & Company, 1836 - 279 pàgines |
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... seems to be the plunder of both plaintiff and defendant by the prolongation of their quarrel . " Strange , " says Old Fuller in his " Worthies , " " that reason continuing always the same , law , grounded thereon , should B 3 HEADS AND ...
... seems to be the plunder of both plaintiff and defendant by the prolongation of their quarrel . " Strange , " says Old Fuller in his " Worthies , " " that reason continuing always the same , law , grounded thereon , should B 3 HEADS AND ...
Pàgina 10
... seems to have been a greater latitude of speech and writing than is permitted by the laws of modern England . Adverting to the reigns of Trajan and Aurelius , Tacitus says " Rara temporum felicitate , ubi sentire quæ velis , et quæ ...
... seems to have been a greater latitude of speech and writing than is permitted by the laws of modern England . Adverting to the reigns of Trajan and Aurelius , Tacitus says " Rara temporum felicitate , ubi sentire quæ velis , et quæ ...
Pàgina 11
... seem to dirt you at first , only leaves you more pure and spotless , when it is rubbed off . LIBRARY - A precious catacomb , wherein are embalmed and preserved imperishably , the great minds of the dead who will never die . " In the ...
... seem to dirt you at first , only leaves you more pure and spotless , when it is rubbed off . LIBRARY - A precious catacomb , wherein are embalmed and preserved imperishably , the great minds of the dead who will never die . " In the ...
Pàgina 19
... seems startling to learn , on the authority of Pliny , that the Romans considered the hawk a bird of particularly good omen in marriage , because it never eats the hearts of other birds ; thus intimating that no differences or quarrels ...
... seems startling to learn , on the authority of Pliny , that the Romans considered the hawk a bird of particularly good omen in marriage , because it never eats the hearts of other birds ; thus intimating that no differences or quarrels ...
Pàgina 20
... seems to have been the same , at a former period , in France . Maitre Jean Picard tells us that , when he was returning from the funeral of his wife , doing his best to look dis- consolate , such of the neighbours as had grown up ...
... seems to have been the same , at a former period , in France . Maitre Jean Picard tells us that , when he was returning from the funeral of his wife , doing his best to look dis- consolate , such of the neighbours as had grown up ...
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The Tin Trumpet, Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish: To ..., Volum 2 Horace Smith Visualització completa - 1836 |
The Tin Trumpet, Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish: To ..., Volum 2 Horace Smith Visualització completa - 1836 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 162 - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona.
Pàgina 193 - Is lightened ; that serene and blessed mood In which the affections gently lead us on, Until the breath of this corporeal frame, And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become a living soul; While with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things.
Pàgina 33 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts...
Pàgina 78 - Who has not a thousand times seen snow fall on water? Who has not watched it with a new feeling from the time that he has read Burns...
Pàgina 159 - Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation; all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion 'were not; but superstition dismounts all these, and erecteth an absolute monarchy in the minds of men.
Pàgina 33 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Pàgina 62 - Every one of my writings has been furnished to me by a thousand different persons, a thousand different things : the...
Pàgina 49 - ... nam neque quies gentium sine armis neque arma sine stipendiis neque stipendia sine tributis haberi queunt.
Pàgina 20 - Then, Sir, you are not of opinion with some who imagine that certain men and certain women are made for each other; and that they cannot be happy if they miss their counterparts.
Pàgina 1 - The effect and it! Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murdering ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature's mischief! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry'Hold, hold!