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... person who had been sent to compliment Murat on his arrival in Spain . Little could they have foreseen , when they went that morning to their post , the fate which awaited them , and the renown which was to be its reward ! Having got ...
... person who had been sent to compliment Murat on his arrival in Spain . Little could they have foreseen , when they went that morning to their post , the fate which awaited them , and the renown which was to be its reward ! Having got ...
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... person of one of them , containing a plot for giving up the city to an army of their countrymen . This hor- rible device was successful , and not a Frenchman of that divi- sion escaped the butchery . • One circumstance alone occurred ...
... person of one of them , containing a plot for giving up the city to an army of their countrymen . This hor- rible device was successful , and not a Frenchman of that divi- sion escaped the butchery . • One circumstance alone occurred ...
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... persons who held this strange opinion had been content to enjoy their dream in private , shrinking from observation and from ridicule ; but , as the belief had begun in a time of deep calamity , so now , when . a heavier evil had ...
... persons who held this strange opinion had been content to enjoy their dream in private , shrinking from observation and from ridicule ; but , as the belief had begun in a time of deep calamity , so now , when . a heavier evil had ...
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... person of the most moderate abilities could hardly fail to collect from the abundant materials which lay ready to his hand , a vast mass of important information ; and Dr. R.'s re- ferences to the authors who have treated of the several ...
... person of the most moderate abilities could hardly fail to collect from the abundant materials which lay ready to his hand , a vast mass of important information ; and Dr. R.'s re- ferences to the authors who have treated of the several ...
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... persons who were observing his advance , makes a very different figure . The eldest and most remarkable of these men in dress and appearance , resembled the merchant or shopkeeper of the period . His jerkin , hose , and cloak , were of ...
... persons who were observing his advance , makes a very different figure . The eldest and most remarkable of these men in dress and appearance , resembled the merchant or shopkeeper of the period . His jerkin , hose , and cloak , were of ...
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Page 280 - I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me : refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.
Page 419 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Page 147 - Give unto the Lord. O ye kindreds of the people, give unto the Lord glory and strength. "8 Give unto the Lord the glory due unto His name: bring an offering, and come into His courts. 9 O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness: fear before Him, all the earth.
Page 198 - Samuel, and of the prophets: who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
Page 84 - shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession ; " when " the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 148 - But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy : and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.
Page 513 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Page 282 - And no man putteth new wine into old bottles : else the new wine doth burst the bottles, and the wine is spilled, and the bottles will be marred : but new wine must be put into new bottles.
Page 182 - I saw th' expectant nations stand To catch the coming flame in turn— I saw, from ready hand to hand, The clear, but struggling glory burn. And, oh! their joy, as it came near, 'Twas in itself a joy to see — While Fancy whisper'd in my ear, " That torch they pass is Liberty...
Page 99 - Troy wandering from clime to clime observant strayed their manners noted and their states surveyed...