The Manual of Liberty, Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind; Selected from the Best Authorities, in Prose and Verse, and Methodically ArrangedH. D. Symonds, 1795 - 406 pàgines |
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... the fruit of no human invention , is the decree of no nation or country ; but is that eternal something to whose unerring dictates of command or prohibition the whole A world world should bend . Thus among all laws , that EQUITY OR JUSTICE,
... the fruit of no human invention , is the decree of no nation or country ; but is that eternal something to whose unerring dictates of command or prohibition the whole A world world should bend . Thus among all laws , that EQUITY OR JUSTICE,
Pàgina 5
... whole commu- nity . And he who doth not perform the part as- signed him towards advancing the benefit of the whole , in proportion to his opportunities and abi.- lities , is not only an useless , but a very mischie vous member of the ...
... whole commu- nity . And he who doth not perform the part as- signed him towards advancing the benefit of the whole , in proportion to his opportunities and abi.- lities , is not only an useless , but a very mischie vous member of the ...
Pàgina 12
... whole surface of the globe ; and if in the field , why not face to face in the cabinet , too ? And trust me , Yorick , whenever it is not so , man is false to himself , and betrays his own succour ten times where nature does it once ...
... whole surface of the globe ; and if in the field , why not face to face in the cabinet , too ? And trust me , Yorick , whenever it is not so , man is false to himself , and betrays his own succour ten times where nature does it once ...
Pàgina 34
... whole earth is at rest , and is quiet they break forth into singing . Yea , the fir - trees rejoice at thee , and the cedars of Lebanon , saying , Since thou art laid down , no feller is come up against us . [ The grave ] from beneath ...
... whole earth is at rest , and is quiet they break forth into singing . Yea , the fir - trees rejoice at thee , and the cedars of Lebanon , saying , Since thou art laid down , no feller is come up against us . [ The grave ] from beneath ...
Pàgina 48
... whole eternity of bondage . ADDISON . Cato , Act 2 . ' Tis [ i . e . liberty is ] a substantial thing , and not a word , -which , if once taken from us , All other blessings leave us ; ' tis a jewel Worth Worth purchasing at the dear ...
... whole eternity of bondage . ADDISON . Cato , Act 2 . ' Tis [ i . e . liberty is ] a substantial thing , and not a word , -which , if once taken from us , All other blessings leave us ; ' tis a jewel Worth Worth purchasing at the dear ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 35 - tis true, this god did shake ; His coward lips did from their colour fly, And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas, it cried, 'Give me some drink, Titinius,
Pàgina 318 - Let it pry through the portage of the head. Like the brass cannon; let the brow o'erwhelm it. As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swilled with the wild and wasteful ocean.
Pàgina 279 - I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather or prunella.
Pàgina 41 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; That opened not the house of his prisoners?
Pàgina 291 - Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain.
Pàgina 39 - Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now ? your gambols ? your songs ? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar?
Pàgina 297 - THE first man who, having enclosed a piece of ground, bethought himself of saying This is mine, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the real founder of civil society.
Pàgina 336 - Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all their horizon, it suddenly burst, and poured down the whole of its contents upon the plains of the Carnatic. Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell.
Pàgina 236 - I smile, And cry, Content, to that which grieves my heart ; And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.