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... ruin of the whole fabric . You would readily have allowed my principle , but you dreaded the consequences ; you thought , that having once entered upon these reasonings , we might be car- ried insensibly and irresistibly farther than at ...
... ruin of the whole fabric . You would readily have allowed my principle , but you dreaded the consequences ; you thought , that having once entered upon these reasonings , we might be car- ried insensibly and irresistibly farther than at ...
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... ruin to enter , and give the last hand to this scene of misery and destruction . His kingdom was rent and divided ; which served to employ the more distinct parts to tear each other to pieces , and bury the whole in blood and slaughter ...
... ruin to enter , and give the last hand to this scene of misery and destruction . His kingdom was rent and divided ; which served to employ the more distinct parts to tear each other to pieces , and bury the whole in blood and slaughter ...
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... ruin , which seemed to shake the whole earth . The extent of this war , which vexed so many nations , and both elements , and the havoc of the human species caused in both , really astonishes beyond expression , when it is nakedly ...
... ruin , which seemed to shake the whole earth . The extent of this war , which vexed so many nations , and both elements , and the havoc of the human species caused in both , really astonishes beyond expression , when it is nakedly ...
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... ruin of this city of wicked Bedlamites , he could not have taken a more effectual method to do it than by such an ensnaring largess . The distribution of this bounty caused a quarrel ; the majority set on foot an inquiry into the title ...
... ruin of this city of wicked Bedlamites , he could not have taken a more effectual method to do it than by such an ensnaring largess . The distribution of this bounty caused a quarrel ; the majority set on foot an inquiry into the title ...
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... ruin and oppression of the greatest part of the world , with greater wisdom and more uniformity . But the domestic economy of these two states was nearly or altogether the same . An internal dissension con- stantly tore to pieces the ...
... ruin and oppression of the greatest part of the world , with greater wisdom and more uniformity . But the domestic economy of these two states was nearly or altogether the same . An internal dissension con- stantly tore to pieces the ...
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Seite 137 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, Which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; The hair of my flesh stood up.
Seite 133 - The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb...
Seite 135 - Their dread commander : he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower : his form had yet not lost All her original brightness ; nor appeared Less than arch-angel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
Seite 203 - Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
Seite 135 - Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured ; as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
Seite 110 - Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain, and danger, that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the sublime; that is it is productive of the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling.
Seite 526 - When bad men combine, the good must associate ; else they will fall, one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.
Seite 141 - Will he make many supplications unto thee? Will he speak soft words unto thee? Will he make a covenant with thee? Wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?
Seite 111 - But as pain is stronger in its operation than pleasure, so death is in general a much more affecting idea than pain; because there are very few pains, however exquisite, which are not preferred to death: nay, what generally makes pain itself, if I may say so, more painful, is, that it is considered as an emissary of this king of terrors.
Seite 155 - Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship.