Selections from the Writings of the Late J. Sydney Taylor: With a Brief Sketch of His LifeC. Gilpin, 1843 - 496 páginas |
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... interest and a dignity , that could not fail to exert over those whose path in life was to be chosen , an attractive influence scarcely to be resisted . To belong to the profession which was adorned by such distinguished men , was , in ...
... interest and a dignity , that could not fail to exert over those whose path in life was to be chosen , an attractive influence scarcely to be resisted . To belong to the profession which was adorned by such distinguished men , was , in ...
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... interest which they felt in the début of the young aspirant , who , with a pallid cheek and a palpitating heart , awaited the moment of his appearance before them as the most anxious and critical in his existence . The themes of the ...
... interest which they felt in the début of the young aspirant , who , with a pallid cheek and a palpitating heart , awaited the moment of his appearance before them as the most anxious and critical in his existence . The themes of the ...
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... interest , as well as of national pride . Those who ornament the higher departments of science , literature , philosophy , or law , ought to feel pleasure and confidence in receiving accession to their ranks from among the bold and ...
... interest , as well as of national pride . Those who ornament the higher departments of science , literature , philosophy , or law , ought to feel pleasure and confidence in receiving accession to their ranks from among the bold and ...
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... interest : - : - + The limits of this volume have prevented the Editors from inserting any part of a very able pamphlet , written by Mr. Sydney Taylor , and entitled , " Anti - Draco : or reasons for abolishing the punishment of death ...
... interest : - : - + The limits of this volume have prevented the Editors from inserting any part of a very able pamphlet , written by Mr. Sydney Taylor , and entitled , " Anti - Draco : or reasons for abolishing the punishment of death ...
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... interest in his welfare . Mr. Owen then introduced him to the Marquis of Chandos , now Duke of Buckingham and Chandos , by whom Mr. Sydney Taylor had subsequently the honour of being con- sulted as a professional adviser and friend ; he ...
... interest in his welfare . Mr. Owen then introduced him to the Marquis of Chandos , now Duke of Buckingham and Chandos , by whom Mr. Sydney Taylor had subsequently the honour of being con- sulted as a professional adviser and friend ; he ...
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Página 417 - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall I be hid ; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Página xxxii - Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory.
Página xliv - Muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times ; and Sculpture, in her turn, Gives bond in stone and ever-during brass To guard them, and to immortalize her trust. But fairer wreaths are due — though never paid — To those who, posted at the shrine of Truth, Have fallen in her defence.
Página 276 - When a Prince to the fate of the Peasant has yielded, The tapestry waves dark round the dim-lighted hall ; With scutcheons of silver the coffin is shielded, And pages stand mute by the canopied pall : Through the courts, at deep midnight, the torches are gleaming, In the proudly arched chapel the banners are beaming; Far adown the long aisle sacred music is streaming, Lamenting a Chief of the People should fall.
Página xxxii - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him.
Página 456 - WHEREAS the late King James the Second, by the Assistance of divers evil Counsellors, Judges, and Ministers employed by him, did endeavour to subvert and extirpate the Protestant Religion and the Laws and Liberties of this Kingdom.
Página 323 - ... whole he is taught, practice must also be the whole he will ever know ; if he be uninstructed in the elements and first principles upon which the rule of practice is founded, the least variation from established precedents will totally distract and bewilder him : ita lex...
Página 457 - I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me God.
Página xxxii - We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning.
Página 437 - The good must tolerate the evil when it is so strong that it cannot be redressed without danger and...