Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and ModernCharles Dudley Warner International Society, 1897 |
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... seems to have been the defective state of the law . Every parish was bound to repair the highways which passed through it . The peasantry were forced to give their gratuitous labor six days in the year . If this was not sufficient ...
... seems to have been the defective state of the law . Every parish was bound to repair the highways which passed through it . The peasantry were forced to give their gratuitous labor six days in the year . If this was not sufficient ...
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... seem to have borne much resemblance to the Spanish muleteers . A trav- eler of humble condition often found it convenient to perform a journey mounted on a pack - saddle between two baskets , under the care of these hardy guides . The ...
... seem to have borne much resemblance to the Spanish muleteers . A trav- eler of humble condition often found it convenient to perform a journey mounted on a pack - saddle between two baskets , under the care of these hardy guides . The ...
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... seems to have been considered as a rare luxury , confined to princes and ministers . THE HIGHWAYMAN From the History ... seem to have been often at a loss how to deal with the plunderers . At one time it was announced in the Gazette that ...
... seems to have been considered as a rare luxury , confined to princes and ministers . THE HIGHWAYMAN From the History ... seem to have been often at a loss how to deal with the plunderers . At one time it was announced in the Gazette that ...
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... seems hardly to admit of doubt . Yet in spite of evidence , many will still image to themselves the Eng- land of the Stuarts as a more pleasant country than the England in which we live . It may at first sight seem strange that society ...
... seems hardly to admit of doubt . Yet in spite of evidence , many will still image to themselves the Eng- land of the Stuarts as a more pleasant country than the England in which we live . It may at first sight seem strange that society ...
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... seems to haunt nations through every stage of the long progress from poverty and barbarism to the highest degrees of opulence and civiliza- tion . But if we resolutely chase the mirage backward , we shall find it recede before us into ...
... seems to haunt nations through every stage of the long progress from poverty and barbarism to the highest degrees of opulence and civiliza- tion . But if we resolutely chase the mirage backward , we shall find it recede before us into ...
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Página 9600 - And the Lord commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.
Página 9770 - When we have run our passion's heat, Love hither makes his best retreat. The Gods, that mortal beauty chase, Still in a tree did end their race; Apollo hunted Daphne so, Only that she might laurel grow; And Pan did after Syrinx speed, Not as a nymph, but for a reed.
Página 9760 - He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
Página 9411 - And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's.
Página 9769 - How vainly men themselves amaze. To win the palm, the oak, or bays: And their incessant labors see Crowned from some single herb, or tree, Whose short and narrow-verged shade Does prudently their toils upbraid; While all the flowers and trees do close, To weave the garlands of repose.
Página 9424 - LARS PORSENA of Clusium By the Nine Gods he swore That the great house of Tarquin Should suffer wrong no more. By the Nine Gods he swore it, And named a trysting day, And bade his messengers ride forth, East and west and south and north, To summon his array.
Página 9439 - And Appenzel's stout infantry, and Egmont's Flemish spears. There rode the brood of false Lorraine, the curses of our land! And dark Mayenne was in the midst, a truncheon in his hand! And as we looked on them, we thought of Seine's...
Página 9722 - Unto some brutish beast. All beasts are happy, For when they die Their souls are soon dissolved in elements, But mine must live still to be plagued in hell.
Página 9437 - quoth false Sextus, " Will not the villain drown? But for this stay, ere close of day We should have sacked the town !" " Heaven help him ! " quoth Lars Porsena, "And bring him safe to shore; For such a gallant feat of arms Was never seen before.
Página 9721 - Perpetual day; or let this hour be but A year, a month, a week, a natural day, That Faustus may repent and save his soul!