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Page 451 - It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes: 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown ; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and...
Page 905 - Sweet," said the Angel, as she gave The gift into his radiant hand, " Sweet is our welcome of the brave Who die thus for their native land ; But see, alas ! the crystal bar Of Eden moves not — holier far Than...
Page 213 - Journal; and the Pamphleteer ; together with the Defence of Public Schools, by the late Dean of Westminster.
Page 93 - It is covered with clouds and fogs during three-fourths of the year, and is at once the most arid and the most humid country in the world. Such a climate is most inimical to the health of the Emperor, . and hatred must have dictated the choice of this residence, as well as the instructions given by the English Ministry to the officers commanding in the Island. They have even been ordered to call the Emperor Napoleon General, as if it were wished to oblige him to consider himself as never having reigned...
Page 273 - ... to the view of the faithful, and openly publish the same, according to the rules prescribed by the Church, with all that erudition and wisdom in which you excel ; namely, " that Bibles printed by heretics are numbered among prohibited books, by the rules of the Index, (No.
Page 891 - For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates ; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
Page 427 - Historical account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, from the earliest ages to the present time; including the substance of the late Dr.
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Page 709 - Because I have heard of some, who say, unless I find it written in the originals, I will not believe it to be written in the gospel. And when I said, it is written, they answered what lay before them in their corrupted copies.
Page 553 - All are worn into furrows by the weather; and in some places, where several channels of rain have united together, these furrows are of great depth, and penetrate a considerable way into the mound. The summit is covered with heaps of rubbish, in digging into some of which, layers of broken burnt brick, cemented with mortar, are discovered, and whole bricks with inscriptions on them are here and there found; the whole is covered with innumerable fragments of pottery, brick, bitumen, pebbles, vitrified...