Chambers's Information for the People, 2 tomasJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1857 |
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... ROME , 57 97 4 HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE AGES , HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND , CONSTITUTION AND RESOURCES OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE , EUROPE , 58 59-61 62 63 ENGLAND AND WALES , SCOTLAND , IRELAND , ASIA - EAST INDIES , 64 : : 113 129 ...
... ROME , 57 97 4 HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE AGES , HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND , CONSTITUTION AND RESOURCES OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE , EUROPE , 58 59-61 62 63 ENGLAND AND WALES , SCOTLAND , IRELAND , ASIA - EAST INDIES , 64 : : 113 129 ...
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... Rome , and the Papal states , yet show a people of exactly the same type of visage with the ancient Romans , as represented in busts and upon bas - reliefs . A people of one type , supposed to be that of the ancient Gauls , were ...
... Rome , and the Papal states , yet show a people of exactly the same type of visage with the ancient Romans , as represented in busts and upon bas - reliefs . A people of one type , supposed to be that of the ancient Gauls , were ...
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... Rome distinguished himself particularly in this way , and on only perhaps excepted ; but this city was for a very this account has been called by some Henry the City - long time , the state itself , and , at a later period , the builder ...
... Rome distinguished himself particularly in this way , and on only perhaps excepted ; but this city was for a very this account has been called by some Henry the City - long time , the state itself , and , at a later period , the builder ...
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... Rome . In Grecian history we find more than one well - known code of laws ; but so limited and simple was their ope- ration , and so little are they adapted to the wants of a complicated state of society , that they are to be looked ...
... Rome . In Grecian history we find more than one well - known code of laws ; but so limited and simple was their ope- ration , and so little are they adapted to the wants of a complicated state of society , that they are to be looked ...
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... Rome . The emperors were never tired of displaying the legislative produce of their own genius , or those which the prudent and courteous discoverers did not compete with them for the merit of suggesting . During four centuries , from ...
... Rome . The emperors were never tired of displaying the legislative produce of their own genius , or those which the prudent and courteous discoverers did not compete with them for the merit of suggesting . During four centuries , from ...
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Chambers's Information for the People, 2 tomas William Chambers,Robert Chambers Visos knygos peržiūra - 1867 |
Chambers's Information for the People, 2 tomas William Chambers,Robert Chambers Visos knygos peržiūra - 1867 |
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26 psl. - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene...
229 psl. - In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light ; And mountains, that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land.
232 psl. - The Cypress and her spire; —Of flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire. The Youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds.
115 psl. - If these writings of the Greeks agree with the book of God, they are useless, and need not be preserved ; if they disagree, they are pernicious, and ought to be destroyed.
75 psl. - They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war : they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
211 psl. - England, that loved and esteemed his own country : 'twas in reply to some of the company that were reviling our climate, and extolling those of Italy and Spain, or at least of France : he said, he thought that was the best climate, where he could be abroad in the air with pleasure, or at least without trouble and inconvenience, the most days of the year, and the most hours of the day ; and this he thought he could be in England, more than in any country he knew of in Europe.
75 psl. - Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making: they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate.
120 psl. - A general consternation seized mankind; many relinquished their possessions, and, abandoning their friends and families, hurried with precipitation to the Holy Land, where they imagined that Christ would quickly appear to judge the world...
74 psl. - O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, thus saith the Lord God; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty.
170 psl. - ... question - a question of no less importance than this: Whether our liberty be still to be secured by the laws of our forefathers, or be to lay at the absolute mercy of a part of our fellow-subjects,' collected together by means which it is not necessary for me to describe.