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In one a banquet was spread; in the second, adorned with emblematic devices and draped with the banners of the seventeen provinces, he was to perform the brief journey; while the third had been filled by the inevitable rhetoric societies, with all the wonders of their dramatic and plastic ingenuity.
The pavement of this court was of porphyry inlaid with costly marbles, in various hieroglyphics. The side connected with the palace was adorned with carved open-work, richly painted and gilded, and with jasper tablets, alternately surmounted by a golden ram and a winged lion; one the royal ensign of Persia, the other emblematic of the Assyrian empire conquered by Cyrus.
A very headlong adventure on the boy's part; so hasty and so futile, at once audacious and impracticable; emblematic of much that befell in the history of the man! "To Mrs. Sterling, Blackheath. "21st September, 1818. "DEAR MAMMA, I am now at Dover, where I arrived this morning about seven o'clock.
Its tall open-work leaden spire was surmounted by a colossal crown, which an exalted imagination might have regarded as the emblematic guerdon of martyrdom held aloft over the city, to reward its heroism and its agony. It was at once obvious that the watery expanse between Harlem and Amsterdam would be the principal theatre of the operations about to commence. The siege was soon begun.
The papers refuting a calumny relating solely to himself he carried into the battle-field, placed next to his heart, significant of a Frenchman's love of honour in this world as the relic placed round the neck of Enguerrand by his pious brother was emblematic of the Christian hope of mercy in the next. The streets swarmed with the populace troops as they passed to their destination.
For it is near the meridian hour, and the tropical sun, pouring its fervid rays vertically down, has forced both birds and quadrupeds inside the cooler shadow of their coverts. Only two of the former are seen a brace of urubus, or "king vultures," soaring in circles aloft beautiful birds, but less emblematic of life than death.
The papers refuting a calumny relating solely to himself he carried into the battle-field, placed next to his heart, significant of a Frenchman's love of honour in this world as the relic placed round the neck of Enguerrand by his pious brother was emblematic of the Christian hope of mercy in the next. The streets swarmed with the populace troops as they passed to their destination.
Exposed to every shaft and every sword by his emblematic diadem and his imperial robe, the fierce Rienzi led on each assault, wielding an enormous battle-axe, for the use of which the Italians were celebrated, and which he regarded as a national weapon.
At Mount Auburn, Marcia liked the marble lambs, and the emblematic hands pointing upward with the dexter finger, and the infants carved in stone, and the angels with folded wings and lifted eyes, better than the casts which Bartley said were from the antique, in the Museum; on this side her mind was as wholly dormant as that of Mrs. Nash herself.
Rather let it be that the gate should be forever open, and an emblematic flag, hereafter as heretofore, wave a welcome to all to come to the modern Abdella fugitives from political oppression. Senator Davis dwelt at some length on the right of search question on the insulting claim which Great Britain made to a peace-right to visit our ships.
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