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... nation rambling at will over the blissful regions of its creations was satis- fied , and wished no longer to " meditate . ' The wonted roar was of Comus and his crew . 2 . " In sceptered pall , " that is , habited like a king with all ...
... nation rambling at will over the blissful regions of its creations was satis- fied , and wished no longer to " meditate . ' The wonted roar was of Comus and his crew . 2 . " In sceptered pall , " that is , habited like a king with all ...
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... nation , that has a rich literature , enjoys an inexhaustible source of pleasure and pure gratification . Again , God Almighty has endowed man with the power of speech , a power which he has denied to all other animals and given only to ...
... nation , that has a rich literature , enjoys an inexhaustible source of pleasure and pure gratification . Again , God Almighty has endowed man with the power of speech , a power which he has denied to all other animals and given only to ...
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... nation , promote morality , is too obvious to admit of any doubt . Even some religious men , under a full conviction ... nations . The diffusion of English literature in India has given hopes to her sons that their ancient days of glory ...
... nation , promote morality , is too obvious to admit of any doubt . Even some religious men , under a full conviction ... nations . The diffusion of English literature in India has given hopes to her sons that their ancient days of glory ...
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... nation . 5. Any attempt at , or practice of unfair means , subjects the offending party to a fine of 100 Rs . in cases of Senior , and 50 Rs . in cases of Junior Scholarships : non - payment of the fine within one month subjects the ...
... nation . 5. Any attempt at , or practice of unfair means , subjects the offending party to a fine of 100 Rs . in cases of Senior , and 50 Rs . in cases of Junior Scholarships : non - payment of the fine within one month subjects the ...
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... nation . 5. Any attempt at , or practice of unfair means , subjects the offending party to a fine of 100 Rs . in cases of Senior , and 50 Rs . in cases of Junior Scholarships : non - payment of the fine within one month subjects the ...
... nation . 5. Any attempt at , or practice of unfair means , subjects the offending party to a fine of 100 Rs . in cases of Senior , and 50 Rs . in cases of Junior Scholarships : non - payment of the fine within one month subjects the ...
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Page 3 - Peace to all such! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires, Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise, Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer...
Page 54 - O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Page 5 - ... as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect, or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon, or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale ; and not a rich store-house for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.
Page 6 - Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail.
Page 1 - O poor hapless nightingale, thought I, How sweet thou sing'st, how near the deadly snare ! Then down the lawns I ran with headlong...
Page 13 - In any right-angled triangle, the square which is described upon the side subtending the right angle, is equal to the squares described upon the sides which contain the right angle.
Page 37 - There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces; and that cure is freedom. When a prisoner first leaves his cell he cannot bear the light of day ; he is unable to discriminate colors or recognize faces.
Page 29 - Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news.