Essays, by the pupils at the College of the deaf and dumb, Rugby1845 - 80 páginas |
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... required , and gained much glory ; but he fore- goes another wreath of laurel , that Britain may enjoy what she wants most , viz . , peace . Nor would I be understood to select these , and others 4 ESSAYS BY THE DEAF AND DUMB .
... required , and gained much glory ; but he fore- goes another wreath of laurel , that Britain may enjoy what she wants most , viz . , peace . Nor would I be understood to select these , and others 4 ESSAYS BY THE DEAF AND DUMB .
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... glory there , but there is glory too elsewhere . Within the halls of Westminster , have not the energies of men been displayed from the purest motives ? Have not the voices of Burke , Pitt , and Wilberforce there pleaded the cause of ...
... glory there , but there is glory too elsewhere . Within the halls of Westminster , have not the energies of men been displayed from the purest motives ? Have not the voices of Burke , Pitt , and Wilberforce there pleaded the cause of ...
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... glory , or ap- plause , set the wits of men a - going , and theories and speculations are as common even at the present day , as inventions and contrivances . The Egyptians lay claim to , and possess the glory of being the first known ...
... glory , or ap- plause , set the wits of men a - going , and theories and speculations are as common even at the present day , as inventions and contrivances . The Egyptians lay claim to , and possess the glory of being the first known ...
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... much for the comfort of man , but it is the second step , and possesses secondary glory . Agriculture is the first ; but though it has that dignity , I greatly fear that the farmer is losing 24 ESSAYS BY THE DEAF AND DUMB .
... much for the comfort of man , but it is the second step , and possesses secondary glory . Agriculture is the first ; but though it has that dignity , I greatly fear that the farmer is losing 24 ESSAYS BY THE DEAF AND DUMB .
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... glory of his name ; and there he opposed the hatred of all Europe . Waterloo ended a long series of fights , unparalleled in the history of the world . They began at Monte Notte , and there Napoleon first displayed that genius which was ...
... glory of his name ; and there he opposed the hatred of all Europe . Waterloo ended a long series of fights , unparalleled in the history of the world . They began at Monte Notte , and there Napoleon first displayed that genius which was ...
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ambition army art and science Assyria BATTLE OF WATERLOO benevolent Birmingham breast Britain brought Carthage Charles Christ Church civilized comfort copies courage curse dark dark prison deaf and dumb death desire ditto Duché earth Edgbaston educated England English Europe everything evil eyes feeling fellow-men genius George give glory Government H. B. BINGHAM hand Handsworth happiness heart heaven Hulme human ideas James John Joseph justice kings knowledge labour light Linwood Liverpool London Lord man's Manches Manchester mankind mighty mind Napoleon nation nature ness never noble Old Trafford OLIVER CROMWELL passions Patriotism peace pleasure possess Postlethwaite promote proposed by Miss raised religion remorse Richard Right Rome Rugby Rugby School ruined Samuel secutors sensorium shew society soul sovereign SOWLER spirit strength Subject proposed sword things Thomas tion triumph turn virtue WARWICKSHIRE Waterloo WELLAND whole William wisdom
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Página 53 - And weltering in his blood ; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his former bounty fed ; On the bare earth exposed he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes. With downcast looks the joyless victor sate, Revolving in his altered soul The various turns of Chance below ; And, now and then, a sigh he stole, And tears began to flow.
Página 53 - The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair, and ever young. The jolly god in triumph comes ; Sound the trumpets, beat the drums ; Flushed with a purple grace He shows his honest face : Now give the hautboys breath ; he comes, he comes.
Página 77 - Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers; And marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The...
Página 66 - I have said, Ye are gods ; and all of you are children of the most high. 7 But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
Página 97 - Almighty : from whence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead. At whose coming all men shall rise again with their bodies : and shall give account for their own works. And they that have done good shall go into life" everlasting : and they that have done evil into everlasting fire. This is the Catholick Faith: which except a man believe faithfully, he cannot be saved.
Página 126 - can be more honourable than to have courage enough to execute the commands of reason and Conscience ? to maintain the dignity of our nature, and the station assigned us ? to be proof against poverty, pain, and death itself? I mean so far as not to do any thing that is scandalous or sinful to avoid them.
Página 126 - ... which bears up under all dangers and difficulties. Fortitude may express one element of this noble virtue, since fortitude is the power that enables one to endure pain. The man of fortitude will endure the amputation of a limb ; the man of courage will do that, and also face the cannon's mouth. " Courage comprehends the absence of all fear, the disregard of all personal convenience, the spirit to begin, and the determination to pursue what has been begun.
Página 77 - Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon; Yes, but for these and these alone, Some moments, aye, one treacherous hour, He still might doubt the Tyrant's power; So fair, so calm, so softly sealed, The first, last look by Death revealed!
Página 64 - I will pray the FATHER, and HE shall give you another COMFORTER, and HE shall abide with you for ever.
Página 54 - ... to be concealed, too memorable ever to be forgotten. The agony of his repentance had been seen by thousands ; and tens of thousands had witnessed how, when that agony was past, he stood calm and immoveable amid the flames, a patient and willing holocaust ; triumphant, not over his persecutors alone, but over himself, over the mind as well as the body, over fear, and weakness, and death.