The Works of Lord Macaulay Complete, Band 8Longmans, 1871 |
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... sure that it is our best security against a revolution . The noble Paymaster of the Forces hinted , delicately indeed and remotely , at this subject . He spoke of the danger of disappointing the expectations of the nation ; and for this ...
... sure that it is our best security against a revolution . The noble Paymaster of the Forces hinted , delicately indeed and remotely , at this subject . He spoke of the danger of disappointing the expectations of the nation ; and for this ...
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... sure that we cannot make it in more temperate or more constitutional terms than those which my noble friend asks us to adopt . I support the Resolution which he has proposed with all my heart and soul : I support it as a friend to ...
... sure that we cannot make it in more temperate or more constitutional terms than those which my noble friend asks us to adopt . I support the Resolution which he has proposed with all my heart and soul : I support it as a friend to ...
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... sure that the members of the late Opposition did not carry their indulgence too far ; that they did not too easily suffer the fame of Grattan and Romilly to be transferred to less de- serving claimants ; that they were not too ready ...
... sure that the members of the late Opposition did not carry their indulgence too far ; that they did not too easily suffer the fame of Grattan and Romilly to be transferred to less de- serving claimants ; that they were not too ready ...
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... sure , that every argument which has been urged for the purpose of showing that Great Britain and Ireland ought to have two distinct parliaments may be urged with far greater force for the pur- pose of showing that the north of Ireland ...
... sure , that every argument which has been urged for the purpose of showing that Great Britain and Ireland ought to have two distinct parliaments may be urged with far greater force for the pur- pose of showing that the north of Ireland ...
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... sure he has not yet shown , that it is necessary to the general good that they should continue to suffer . But where , he says , are you to stop , if once you admit into the House of Commons people who deny the authority of the Gospels ...
... sure he has not yet shown , that it is necessary to the general good that they should continue to suffer . But where , he says , are you to stop , if once you admit into the House of Commons people who deny the authority of the Gospels ...
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Seite 477 - No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear. All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer.
Seite 469 - Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may; I, with two more to help me, Will hold the foe in play. In yon strait path a thousand May well be stopped by three. Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me?" Then out spake Spurius Lartius ; A Ramnian proud was he: "Lo, I will stand at thy right hand, And keep the bridge with thee.
Seite 544 - Rochelle, proud city of the waters, Again let rapture light the eyes of all thy mourning daughters. As thou wert constant in our ills, be joyous in our joy, For cold, and stiff, and still are they who wrought thy walls annoy.
Seite 469 - Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the gate : 'To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late; And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his Gods...
Seite 545 - Ho ! maidens of Vienna ! Ho ! matrons of Lucerne ! Weep, weep, and rend your hair for those who never shall return. Ho ! Philip, send, for charity, thy Mexican pistoles, That Antwerp monks may sing a mass for thy poor spearmen's souls...
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Seite 463 - Tall are the oaks whose acorns Drop in dark Auser's rill ; Fat are the stags that champ the boughs Of the Ciminian hill ; Beyond all streams Clitumnus Is to the herdsman dear ; Best of all pools the fowler loves The great Volsinian mere.