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... army of Schomberg , disorganized by disease and recklessness , could take the field ; and the main effort towards the subjugation of Ireland was conducted by William himself . Mr. Macau- lay carries his hero across the Boyne with an ...
... army of Schomberg , disorganized by disease and recklessness , could take the field ; and the main effort towards the subjugation of Ireland was conducted by William himself . Mr. Macau- lay carries his hero across the Boyne with an ...
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... army was particularly strong in artillery , and provided with all the munitions of war . The weapon chiefly in repute was the bow , to which the English people were trained , from early youth . In their cavalry they were most defective ...
... army was particularly strong in artillery , and provided with all the munitions of war . The weapon chiefly in repute was the bow , to which the English people were trained , from early youth . In their cavalry they were most defective ...
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... army were to advance from the East Constantinople with their own daughters . If Indies and cross the Persian Gulf , whilst a French army the mountainous provinces of the Caucasus are landing in Asia Minor were to appear simultaneously ...
... army were to advance from the East Constantinople with their own daughters . If Indies and cross the Persian Gulf , whilst a French army the mountainous provinces of the Caucasus are landing in Asia Minor were to appear simultaneously ...
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... We are not " aware that among our friends and kinsmen on the Continent the in- efficiency of England's army and navy and There , government are the topic of the day . " It TWO SUMMER CRUISES WITH THE BALTIC FLEET , IN 1854-5 , ETC. 61.
... We are not " aware that among our friends and kinsmen on the Continent the in- efficiency of England's army and navy and There , government are the topic of the day . " It TWO SUMMER CRUISES WITH THE BALTIC FLEET , IN 1854-5 , ETC. 61.
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... army , no competent generals , no external support . England flattered and then deserted her ; her own rulers lied basely and unblushingly , till they conquered her through her own credulity . If the Tuscans , the Neapolitans , and the ...
... army , no competent generals , no external support . England flattered and then deserted her ; her own rulers lied basely and unblushingly , till they conquered her through her own credulity . If the Tuscans , the Neapolitans , and the ...
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Strona 18 - It was not her time to love ; beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little...
Strona 18 - I loved you, Evelyn, all the while ! My heart seemed full as it could hold ; There was place and to spare for the frank young smile, And the red young mouth, and the hair's young gold. So, hush, — I will give you this leaf to keep : See, I shut it inside the sweet cold hand ! There, that is our secret : go to sleep ! You will wake, and remember, and understand.
Strona 18 - EVELYN HOPE Beautiful Evelyn Hope is dead ! Sit and watch by her side an hour. That is her book-shelf, this her bed; She plucked that piece of geranium-flower, Beginning to die too, in the glass; Little has yet been changed, I think : The shutters are shut, no light may pass Save two long rays through the hinge's chink.
Strona 230 - But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pi-hahiroth, before Baal-zephon.
Strona 19 - A moment after, and hands unseen Were hanging the night around us fast; But we knew that a bar was broken between Life and life: we were mixed at last In spite of the mortal screen.
Strona 27 - WERTHER had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter ; Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And for all the wealth of Indies, Would do nothing for to hurt her. So he sighed and pined and ogled, And his passion boiled and bubbled, Till he blew his silly brains out, And no more was by it troubled. Charlotte, having seen his body Borne before her on a shutter, Like a well-conducted person, Went on...
Strona 205 - On the whole, we make too much of faults; the details of the business hide the real centre of it. Faults ? The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
Strona 264 - ANALOGUE." — A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal. " HOMOLOGUE." — The same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function f.
Strona 17 - Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woe Long ago; Lust of glory pricked their hearts up, dread of shame Struck them tame; And that glory and that shame alike, the gold Bought and sold.
Strona 19 - Be hate that fruit or love that fruit, It forwards the general deed of man, And each of the Many helps to recruit The life of the race by a general plan ; Each living his own, to boot.