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University College, 1907

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Page lxii - House of Parliament whose trust he has betrayed. I impeach him in the name of the English nation, whose ancient honour he has sullied. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose rights he has trodden under foot, and whose country he has turned into a desert. Lastly, in the name of human nature itself, in the name of both sexes, in the name of every age, in the name of every rank, I impeach the common enemy and oppressor of all!
Page 128 - Quam multa in silvis autumni frigore primo Lapsa cadunt folia, aut ad terram gurgite ab alto 310 Quam multae glomerantur aves, ubi frigidus annus Trans pontum fugat et terris immittit apricis.
Page lxxiv - So fluch ich allem, was die Seele Mit Lock- und Gaukelwerk umspannt Und sie in diese Trauerhöhle Mit Blend- und Schmeichelkräften bannt! Verflucht voraus die hohe Meinung, Womit der Geist sich selbst umfängt. Verflucht das Blenden der Erscheinung, Die sich an unsre Sinne drängt! Verflucht, was uns in Träumen heuchelt, Des Ruhms, der Namensdauer Trug! Verflucht, was als Besitz uns schmeichelt, Als Weib und Kind, als Knecht und Pflug!
Page xiv - I PURPOSE to write the history of England from the accession of King James the Second down to a time which is within the memory of men still living.
Page lxii - Having thus attempted to communicate to his hearers an idea of Eastern society, as vivid as that which existed in his own mind, he proceeded to arraign the administration of Hastings as systematically conducted in defiance of morality and public law. The energy and pathos of the great orator extorted expressions of unwonted admiration...
Page 128 - Ergo exercentur poenis, veterumque malorum " Supplicia expendunt : aliae panduntur inanes 740 " Suspensae ad ventos, aliis sub gurgite vasto " Infectum eluitur scelus, aut exuritur igni. " Quisque suos patimur Manes : exinde per amplum " Mittimur Elysium, et pauci laeta arva tenemus ; " Donee longa dies, perfecto temporis orbe, 745 " Concretam exemit labem, purumque relinquit " Aetherium sensum atque aurai simplicis ignem. " Has omnes, ubi mille rotam volvere per annos, " Lethaeum ad fluvium deus...
Page 31 - ... his exhibition during school days of moral force of character and of instincts to lead and to take an interest in his schoolmates...
Page xxii - If two triangles have one angle of the one equal to one angle of the other and the sides about these equal angles proportional, the triangles are similar.
Page lxxiv - Mut, mich in die Welt zu wagen, Der Erde Weh, der Erde Glück zu tragen, Mit Stürmen mich herumzuschlagen Und in des Schiffbruchs Knirschen nicht zu zagen. Es wölkt sich über mir Der Mond verbirgt sein Licht Die Lampe schwindet Es dampft!
Page xx - O God ! I could be bounded in a nut-shell, and count myself a king of infinite space, were it not that I have bad dreams.

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