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... character of gravity , as implying too much endeavour to be striking , still there is nothing in them incongruous to its nature . The excess may arise from over rich- ness of fancy , and may be subdued by time , or worn into proportion ...
... character of gravity , as implying too much endeavour to be striking , still there is nothing in them incongruous to its nature . The excess may arise from over rich- ness of fancy , and may be subdued by time , or worn into proportion ...
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... presentation , because it is an official report , to the accuracy of which the character of the officer is pledged , " must raise a smile on the countenances of those who read it . Unfortunately 46 Observations on the Defence.
... presentation , because it is an official report , to the accuracy of which the character of the officer is pledged , " must raise a smile on the countenances of those who read it . Unfortunately 46 Observations on the Defence.
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... character may be some pledge for his not uttering what he did not believe . It is not his sincerity , however , but the accuracy of the report , for which his character is offered as a guarantee ; whereas , he could not fail , under ...
... character may be some pledge for his not uttering what he did not believe . It is not his sincerity , however , but the accuracy of the report , for which his character is offered as a guarantee ; whereas , he could not fail , under ...
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... character , or provide for the future permanent employ- ment of the Indo - British race , now so numerous , and promising to be so respectable , in India . Their petition to him for the offi- cial recognition of a name and station in ...
... character , or provide for the future permanent employ- ment of the Indo - British race , now so numerous , and promising to be so respectable , in India . Their petition to him for the offi- cial recognition of a name and station in ...
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... character of the people , before they think of pa- laces and public buildings . The Hindoos , under the Brahmins , are not more barbarous than were the people of England under their Druids in Roman days : but as the English are now much ...
... character of the people , before they think of pa- laces and public buildings . The Hindoos , under the Brahmins , are not more barbarous than were the people of England under their Druids in Roman days : but as the English are now much ...
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Página 43 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Página 227 - And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man ; and he saw : and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Página 223 - 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.
Página 108 - The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state ; but this consists in laying no previous restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter, when published. Every freeman has an undoubted right to lay what sentiments he pleases before the public ; to forbid this is to destroy the freedom of the press ; but if he publishes what is improper, mischievous, or illegal, he must take the consequence of his own temerity.
Página 93 - Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
Página 250 - The next work after this was the writing from his own dictation, some part, from time to time, of a tractate which he thought fit to collect from the ablest of divines who had written of that subject: Amesius, Wollebius, &c., viz- A perfect System of Divinity, of which more hereafter.
Página 565 - Discussions having a tendency to create alarm or suspicion among the native population, of any intended interference with their religious opinions or observances.
Página 176 - Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and cheerfully practising the incomparable rules of virtue, which have been followed by such women, as were devoted to one only husband.
Página 302 - Further, it is salutary for supreme authority, even when its intentions are most pure, to look to the control of public scrutiny : while conscious of rectitude, that authority can lose nothing of its strength by its exposure to general comment ; on the contrary, it acquires an incalculable addition of force.
Página 432 - That through a determined and persevering, but, at the same time, judicious and temperate enforcement of such measures, this House looks forward to a progressive improvement in the character of the slave population, such as may prepare them for a participation in those civil rights...