Colburn's United Service Magazine and Naval and Military Journal, 第 1 部

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H. Colburn, 1852

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353 ページ - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
54 ページ - Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis; And ships by thousands lay below, And men in nations; — all were his! He counted them at break of day, And when the sun set, where were they?
62 ページ - To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way For honour travels in a strait so narrow, W'here one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue: If you give way...
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448 ページ - And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival, Gorging and growling o'er carcass and limb; They were too busy to bark at him!
54 ページ - And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A nymph, a naiad, or a grace, Of finer form, or lovelier face...
109 ページ - All hail Macbeth, hail to thee. Thane of Glamis! All hail Macbeth, hail to thee. Thane of Cawdor!
397 ページ - ... hospital increases — he must leave guards — you are in vast numbers, a few thousands of you close, and then you may occasionally rush, in overwhelming numbers, upon these guards, make them prisoners, and be off again out of reach. His convoys, too, are coming up, you gather upon and destroy them, carrying off his food and ammunition. His columns will send out detachments to plunder; they are weak and wearied, for you, dividing yourselves in...
166 ページ - The magistrate shall not make war with any deceitful machine, or with poisoned weapons, or with cannon and guns, or any kind of fire-arms.
35 ページ - The place is amply furnished with everything that belongs to a great city, and by its uncommon strength it was enabled to stand a siege of three years; refusing to surrender to the grand khan, even after he had obtained possession of the province of Manji.

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