The American PreceptorJ.H.A. Frost, 1829 |
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Pàgina 8
... taken , by what right he infested the seas ? By the same right , " replied he boldly , " that you enslave the world . I am called a robber , because I have only one small vessel ; but you are styled a conqueror , because you command ...
... taken , by what right he infested the seas ? By the same right , " replied he boldly , " that you enslave the world . I am called a robber , because I have only one small vessel ; but you are styled a conqueror , because you command ...
Pàgina 19
... taken care that it should be no longer troublesome to the parents , than it is useful to the young ; for , so soon as the wants of the latter cease , the mother withdraws her fondness , and leaves them to provide for themselves . 7. And ...
... taken care that it should be no longer troublesome to the parents , than it is useful to the young ; for , so soon as the wants of the latter cease , the mother withdraws her fondness , and leaves them to provide for themselves . 7. And ...
Pàgina 23
... taken up on the road , in their original capacities of experienced high- waymen ; and , the circumstances of the above imposition being recollected , they were easily convicted , and all three executed together . THE CHILD TRAINED UP ...
... taken up on the road , in their original capacities of experienced high- waymen ; and , the circumstances of the above imposition being recollected , they were easily convicted , and all three executed together . THE CHILD TRAINED UP ...
Pàgina 26
... taken , a soldier set fire to the temple , and the conflagration of so vast an edifice led those who beheld it at a distance to suppose the whole city was on fire . The number of those who perished in 26 THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR .
... taken , a soldier set fire to the temple , and the conflagration of so vast an edifice led those who beheld it at a distance to suppose the whole city was on fire . The number of those who perished in 26 THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR .
Pàgina 38
... now a burden to him . Bowing down , he said , " Re- store me again to that prison from which you have taken me . * Pronounced nuth'ing . t nun . I cannot survive the loss of my nearest relations ; 38 THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR .
... now a burden to him . Bowing down , he said , " Re- store me again to that prison from which you have taken me . * Pronounced nuth'ing . t nun . I cannot survive the loss of my nearest relations ; 38 THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR .
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 34 - 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 62 - 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 62 - 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.
Pàgina 209 - 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 209 - And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. 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...
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 208 - I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am to speak what I do know. You all did love him once, not without cause ; What cause withholds you then to mourn for him? O judgment, thou art fled to brutish beasts, And men have lost their reason ! — Bear with me; My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar, And I must pause till it come back to me.
Pàgina 208 - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament — Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read — And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds And dip their napkins...
Pàgina 172 - Hell's grim tyrant feel th' eternal wound. As the good shepherd tends his fleecy care, Seeks freshest pasture and the purest air, Explores the lost, the wandering sheep directs, By day o'ersees them, and by night protects ; The tender lambs he raises in his arms, Feeds from his hand, and in his bosom warms : Thus shall mankind his guardian care engage, The promised Father of the future age.
Pàgina 198 - For I can raise no money by vile means: By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection...