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... Spirit Its Effects on the Writer . - No. 39 . TO DR . MOORE , London , ( intended ) November , 1792. 163 On the French Revolution . No. 40 . To MRS . GREG , Manchester . 167 January 16. 1790 . On the Test and Corporation Acts . No. 41 ...
... Spirit Its Effects on the Writer . - No. 39 . TO DR . MOORE , London , ( intended ) November , 1792. 163 On the French Revolution . No. 40 . To MRS . GREG , Manchester . 167 January 16. 1790 . On the Test and Corporation Acts . No. 41 ...
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... spirit to support you under . I had heard of the great fire at Richmond , and read the account of it published in ... spirits must have received , and are again exerting yourself with your usual vigour and manliness . The greatest ...
... spirit to support you under . I had heard of the great fire at Richmond , and read the account of it published in ... spirits must have received , and are again exerting yourself with your usual vigour and manliness . The greatest ...
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William Wallace Currie. to attain . Vain regrets will only waste your spirits and destroy your health , and therefore I hope you will not give way to them . But one lesson I trust you will take for the direction of your future conduct ...
William Wallace Currie. to attain . Vain regrets will only waste your spirits and destroy your health , and therefore I hope you will not give way to them . But one lesson I trust you will take for the direction of your future conduct ...
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... spirit dangerous to absolute monarchy begins to spread very widely , and has debilitated the executive government in a wonderful degree . The politics indeed of that nation are wretched ; and the blow which their finances received by ...
... spirit dangerous to absolute monarchy begins to spread very widely , and has debilitated the executive government in a wonderful degree . The politics indeed of that nation are wretched ; and the blow which their finances received by ...
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... spirit of those who delegate ; and as those who delegate are in America chiefly composed of the lowest classes of society , or , in other words , are the mob , their spirit will always be rash and changeable , and generally base and ...
... spirit of those who delegate ; and as those who delegate are in America chiefly composed of the lowest classes of society , or , in other words , are the mob , their spirit will always be rash and changeable , and generally base and ...
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Страница 453 - I must confess, when I see princes and states fighting and quarrelling, amidst their debts, funds, and public mortgages, it always brings to my mind a match of cudgel-playing fought in a China shop.
Страница 431 - And as a ship that passeth over the waves of the water, which when it is gone by, the trace thereof cannot be found, neither the pathway of the keel in the waves...
Страница 391 - The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
Страница 352 - The traveller got upon a standing net, a little way from the shore. There he lashed himself to the post, shouting for half an hour for assistance — till the tide rose over his head ! in the darkness of the night, and amid the pauses of the hurricane, his voice, heard at intervals, was exquisitely mournful.
Страница 352 - In the darkness of the night, and amid the pauses of the hurricane, his voice, heard at intervals, was exquisitely mournful. No one could go to his assistance — no one knew where he was — the sound seemed to proceed from the spirit of the waters. But morning rose — the tide had ebbed — and the poor traveller was found lashed to the pole of the net, and bleaching in the wind.
Страница 476 - Time and industry have already, in a great degree, repaired the losses of property which the citizens sustained during the war. but both have hitherto failed in effacing the taint which was then communicated to their principles, nor can its total ablution be expected till a new generation arises, unpractised in the iniquities of their fathers.
Страница 51 - Abolition,' which puts the subject in a very clear point of view, and contains a brief, but masterly, chain of propositions that bear irresistible force. I recommend it to your perusal. The moderation of its language is likely to make it useful.
Страница 352 - The west wind blew a tempest, and, according to the common expression, brought in the water three foot a-breast. The traveller got upon a standing net, a little way from the shore. There he lashed himself to the post, shouting for half an hour for assistance — till the tide rose over his head ! In the darkness of...
Страница 354 - The throbbing heart's at rest; How still it lies within the breast! Why mourn? Since Death presents us peace And in the grave our Sorrows cease...