Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 37John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1856 - American periodicals |
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... given to the world . This is the more re- markable when we remember through what a busy age of literary production Butler thus contrived to remain silent . He had twenty - eight clear years of life be- fore the outbreak of the Civil ...
... given to the world . This is the more re- markable when we remember through what a busy age of literary production Butler thus contrived to remain silent . He had twenty - eight clear years of life be- fore the outbreak of the Civil ...
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... given to the world . This is the more re- what a busy age of literary production He had twenty - eight clear years of life be- Butler thus contrived to remain silent . fore the outbreak of the Civil Wars - years 1 during which he might ...
... given to the world . This is the more re- what a busy age of literary production He had twenty - eight clear years of life be- Butler thus contrived to remain silent . fore the outbreak of the Civil Wars - years 1 during which he might ...
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... given evidence to those who 1642 , had gone into the country to teach knew him of his capacity of writing well a school and live on his reputation as an on the other side . Yet , in the midst of all ex - dramatist ; Herrick , ejected ...
... given evidence to those who 1642 , had gone into the country to teach knew him of his capacity of writing well a school and live on his reputation as an on the other side . Yet , in the midst of all ex - dramatist ; Herrick , ejected ...
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... given to the world in 1678 , or two years before his death - a second and revised edition of the two pre- ceding parts having been published in 1674. How the " Third Part " was re- ceived we do not know , but probably with less noise ...
... given to the world in 1678 , or two years before his death - a second and revised edition of the two pre- ceding parts having been published in 1674. How the " Third Part " was re- ceived we do not know , but probably with less noise ...
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... given us , the extreme tenuity of much ture . But all the knowledge that the succeeding of the luminous matter in the skies , the existence of gyratory motion among the stars , quite differ- ent from planetary systems ; the appearance ...
... given us , the extreme tenuity of much ture . But all the knowledge that the succeeding of the luminous matter in the skies , the existence of gyratory motion among the stars , quite differ- ent from planetary systems ; the appearance ...
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Page 437 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life...
Page 321 - She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A Maid whom there were none to praise And very few to love : A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye ! — Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky. She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me...
Page 44 - It is good, in discourse and speech of conversation, to vary and intermingle speech of the present occasion with arguments, tales with reasons, asking of questions with telling of opinions, and jest with earnest: for it is a dull thing to tire, and, as we say now, to jade, any thing too far.
Page 54 - That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
Page 429 - Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know, (How nothing's that?) to whom my country owes The great renown, and name wherewith she goes.
Page 4 - When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears, And made them fight, like mad or drunk, For Dame Religion, as for punk; Whose honesty they all durst swear for, Though not a man of them knew wherefore: When Gospel-Trumpeter, surrounded With long-ear'd rout, to battle sounded, And pulpit, drum ecclesiastic, Was beat with fist, instead of a stick; Then did Sir Knight abandon dwelling, And out he rode a colonelling.
Page 4 - For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the true church militant; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks...
Page 4 - WHEN civil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell out, they knew not why ; When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears, And made them fight, like mad or drunk, For Dame Religion, as for punk ; VOL.
Page 4 - For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope; And when he happened to break off I' th' middle of his speech, or cough, H...
Page 424 - Lord had touched with heavenly zeal for his truth, they shook off this yoke of anti-Christian bondage, and as the Lord's free people, joined themselves (by a covenant of the Lord) into a church estate, in the fellowship of the gospel, to walk in all his ways, made known, or to be made known unto them, according to their best endeavors, whatsoever it should cost them, the Lord assisting them.