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For a week the sullen British lay in their lines; then, abandoning their heavy artillery, they marched back to the ships and sailed for Europe. He rests with the immortals; his journey has been long: For him no wail of sorrow, but a paean full and strong! So well and bravely has he done the work be found to do, To justice, freedom, duty, God, and man forever true. Whittier.
The provision defined what had probably been the common usage of the realm; but the definition turned it into a national right, a right so momentous that on it rests our whole Parliamentary life. Even the baronage seem to have been startled when they realized the extent of their claim; and the provision was dropped from the later issue of the Charter at the outset of the next reign.
The angels of good have triumphed, and though the plumage of their wings may droop, they are white and dazzling so as no "fuller of earth could whiten them." The moonlight of peace rests upon the battle field, where evil passions lie wounded and trampled under feet.
"Jellicoe doesn't think so," said I. "He thinks it quite on the cards that John Bellingham is alive. He says that it is not a very unusual thing for a man to disappear for a time." "Then why is he applying for a presumption of death?" "Just what I asked him. He says that it is the correct thing to do; that the entire responsibility rests on the Court." "That is all nonsense," said Thorndyke.
Any of our friends will be so glad to give you a cup of tea or a little music and it always rests you so." The Doctor took the things from her hands; he looked abstractedly at his wife, then stooped hurriedly and kissed her. "Don't worry about me; I shall be all right," he said, as he hastened from the room.
The safety of the Union depends upon maintaining the Federal government in the hands of a national party, which shall carry out the spirit of the Federal Constitution. A solemn responsibility rests upon every citizen in this regard. I propose then to inquire 1st What is the true spirit of the Constitution, and what the true policy of the Federal government on the subject of slavery? and,
Hence springs the complicated plot, which is calculated not like the older tragedy to move the feelings, but rather to keep curiosity on the rack; hence the dialectically pointed dialogue, to us non-Athenians often absolutely intolerable; hence the apophthegms, which are scattered throughout the pieces of Euripides like flowers in a pleasure-garden; hence above all the psychology of Euripides, which rests by no means on direct reproduction of human experience, but on rational reflection.
Mont, but Fleur is everything to me. Everything do you understand?" "Yes, sir, I know; but so she is to me." "That's as may be. I'm glad you've told me, however. And now I think there's nothing more to be said." "I know it rests with her, sir." "It will rest with her a long time, I hope." "You aren't cheering," said Mont suddenly.
It rests the eye and brain to gaze at those cool green levels, broidered with silvery rivulets, and watch the water stealing among rushes and tall rustling reeds. It was a lovely morning soft, hazy, exquisite, as mornings in August often are. Looking back across the meadow, Elsie saw a row of copper-beeches standing in an even line against the deep, dreamy blue of the sky.
To this framework are lashed strips of palma brava, supports for a covering of closely laid runo, on which rests the final topping of flattened bamboo. The ridge pole is always at a sufficient height above the floor to give the roof a steep peak, and is of such length that, at the top, the side roof overhangs the ends.
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