The Miscellaneous Writings, Speeches and Poems, Band 4Longmans, Green, 1880 |
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... truth of the facts . If the Court find both A. and B. guilty of murder , or of aiding murder , the Court affirms ... truth . If the Court finds that A. has either murdered Z. or aided B. to murder Z. , and that B. has either murdered Z ...
... truth of the facts . If the Court find both A. and B. guilty of murder , or of aiding murder , the Court affirms ... truth . If the Court finds that A. has either murdered Z. or aided B. to murder Z. , and that B. has either murdered Z ...
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... truth , that their object was something which they considered as advantageous to the children . We have therefore not thought it sufficient to require that on such occasions the guardian should act in good faith for the benefit of the ...
... truth , that their object was something which they considered as advantageous to the children . We have therefore not thought it sufficient to require that on such occasions the guardian should act in good faith for the benefit of the ...
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... truth ought to be held in peculiar honour , from which falsehood ought to be driven with peculiar severity , in which exaggerations , which elsewhere would be applauded as the innocent sport of the fancy , or pardoned as the natural ...
... truth ought to be held in peculiar honour , from which falsehood ought to be driven with peculiar severity , in which exaggerations , which elsewhere would be applauded as the innocent sport of the fancy , or pardoned as the natural ...
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... truth only evidence of an offence part of the definition of an offence ; nor do we see any reason for departing in this case from our general rule . Whether a person who is possessed of bad money knows the money to be bad , and whether ...
... truth only evidence of an offence part of the definition of an offence ; nor do we see any reason for departing in this case from our general rule . Whether a person who is possessed of bad money knows the money to be bad , and whether ...
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... good whatsoever to be set off against this pain . Discussion , indeed , tends to elicit truth . But insults have no such tendency . They can be employed just as easily against the purest faith as against the most 104 NOTES ON THE.
... good whatsoever to be set off against this pain . Discussion , indeed , tends to elicit truth . But insults have no such tendency . They can be employed just as easily against the purest faith as against the most 104 NOTES ON THE.
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 235 - Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man helped the poor, And the poor man loved the great ; Then lands were fairly portioned ; Then spoils were fairly sold : The Romans were like brothers In the brave days of old.
Seite 245 - Curse on him!" 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.
Seite 246 - Could plough from morn till night : And they made a molten image, And set it up on high, And there it stands unto this day To witness if I lie.
Seite 246 - And in the nights of winter, When the cold north winds blow, And the long howling of the wolves Is heard amidst the snow; When round the lonely cottage Roars loud the tempest's din, And the good logs of Algidus Roar louder yet within...
Seite 238 - Herminius smote down Aruns; Lartius laid Ocnus low; Right to the heart of Lausulus Horatius sent a blow. "Lie there," he cried, "fell pirate! No more aghast and pale, From Ostia's walls the crowd shall mark The track of thy destroying bark. No more Campania's hinds shall fly To woods and caverns when they spy Thy thrice accursed sail." XLI. But now no sound of laughter Was heard among the foes, A wild and wrathful clamor From all the vanguard rose. Six spears...
Seite 228 - The harvests of Arretium This year old men shall reap; This year young boys in Umbro Shall plunge the struggling sheep; And in the vats of Luna This year the must shall foam Round the white feet of laughing girls Whose sires have marched to Rome.
Seite 227 - East and west and south and north The messengers ride fast, And tower and town and cottage Have heard the trumpet's blast. Shame on the false Etruscan Who lingers in his home, When Porsena of Clusium Is on the march for Rome.
Seite 338 - tis he, boys, Bear up another minute ! brave Oliver is here. Their heads all stooping low, their points all in a row, Like a whirlwind on the trees, like a deluge on the dykes, Our cuirassiers have burst on the ranks of the Accurst, And at a shock have scattered the forest of his pikes.
Seite 243 - Tiber! father Tiber! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms Take thou in charge this day!" So he spake, and speaking, sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back Plunged headlong in the tide.