Gustavus Adolphus, social aspects of the Thirty years' war, 2 lectures |
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الصفحة 36 - Whose powers shed round him in the common strife, Or mild concerns of ordinary life, A constant influence, a peculiar grace; But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a Lover; and attired With sudden brightness, like a Man inspired...
الصفحة 100 - War. Third Edition, Enlarged. Fcap. 8vo, 4?. Plutarch ; his Life, his Lives, and his Morals. Second Edition, Enlarged. Fcap. 8vo, 3*. 6d. Remains of the late Mrs. Richard Trench. Being Selections from her Journals, Letters, and other Papers. New and Cheaper Issue. With Portrait. 8vo, 6s.
الصفحة 100 - The Fitness of Holy Scripture for Unfolding the Spiritual Life of Man : Christ the Desire of all Nations ; or, the Unconscious Prophecies of Heathendom. Hulsean Lectures.
الصفحة 95 - Life, life, my father — My venerable father, life has charms Which we have ne'er experienced. We have been But voyaging along its barren coasts, Like some poor ever-roaming horde of pirates, That, crowded in the rank and narrow ship, House on the wild sea with wild usages, Nor know aught of the mainland but the bays Where safeliest they may venture a thieves
الصفحة 103 - PLATO. — The Republic of Plato. Translated into English, with Notes. By Two Fellows of Trinity College, Cambridge (J. LI. Davies, MA and DJ Vaughan, MA).
الصفحة 102 - TAYLOR— WORDS AND PLACES; or, Etymological Illustrations of History, Ethnology, and Geography. By the Rev. ISAAC TAYLOR, MA Third and cheaper Edition, revised and compressed. With Maps. Globe 8vo. 6s.
الصفحة 2 - Great men are the Fire-pillars in this dark pilgrimage of mankind ; they stand as heavenly Signs ; everliving witnesses of what has been, prophetic tokens of what may still be, the revealed, embodied Possibilities of human nature...
الصفحة 4 - ... these days of darkness : probably you will receive it just along with this ; the first red seal so soon to be again exchanged for a black one. I had a certain misgiving, not seeing Jane's customary " all well "; ' and I thought, but did not write (for I strive usually to banish vague fears) " the pitcher goes often to the well, but it is broken at last.
الصفحة 103 - THE ROMAN AND THE TEUTON. A Series of Lectures delivered before the University of Cambridge.
الصفحة 104 - Shakespeare.— THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Edited by WG CLARK and W. ALDIS WRIGHT. Ninety-first Thousand. Globe 8vo.