| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 288 σελίδες
...to which he sacrificed himself at Thermopylce, would have led him to tear his own child, if it had happened to be a sickly babe,—the very object for...which all that is kind and good in man rises up to plead,—from the bosom of its mother, and carry it out to be eaten by the wolves of Taygetus. We feel... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1838 - 270 σελίδες
...sickly babe,—the very object for which all that is kind and good in man rises up to plead,—from the bosom of its mother, and carry it out to be eaten by the wolves of Taygetus. I do .not mean that these examples are to destroy the interest with which we read the history of ancient... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 σελίδες
...Thermopylae, would have led him to tear his only child, if it happened to be a sickly babe, — the very object, for which all that is kind and good in...ten thousand champions of invaded Greece ; but we can not forget that the tenth part of the number were slaves, unchained from the work-shops and door-posts... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 514 σελίδες
...at Thermopylae, would have led him to tear his only child, it happened to be a sickly babe, — the very object for which all that is kind and good in man rise up to plead, — from the bosom of its mother, and carry it out to be eaten by the wolves of Taygetus.... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1855 - 520 σελίδες
...Thermopylae, would have led him to tear his own child, if it had happened to be a sickly babe, — the very object for which all that is kind and good in...; but we cannot forget that the tenth part of the i :,••'.< i,. • r were slaves, unchained from the work-shops and doorposts of their masters,... | |
| 1855 - 506 σελίδες
...Thermopylae, would have led him to tear his own child, if it had happened to be a sickly babe, — the very object for which all that is kind and good in...mother, and carry it out to be eaten by the wolves of Taygctus. We feel a glow of admiration at the heroism displayed at Marathon, by the ten thousand champions... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 σελίδες
...Thermopylae, would have led him to tear his only child, if it happened to be a sickly babe,— 2 r 2 the very object for which all that is kind and good in...thousand champions of invaded Greece ; but we cannot forgot that the tenth part of the number were slaves, unchained from the workshops and door-posts of... | |
| Charles Northend - 1856 - 276 σελίδες
...Thermopylae would have led him to tear his own child, if it had happened to be a sickly babe, — the very object for which all that is kind and good in...up to plead, — from the bosom of its mother, and :arry it out to be eaten by the wolves of Taygetus. We feel a glow of admiration at the heroism displayed... | |
| Jean Roemer - 1857 - 332 σελίδες
...Thermopylae, would have led him to tear his own child, if it had happened to be a sickly babe, — the very object for which all that is kind and good in...be eaten by the wolves of Taygetus. We feel a glow pf admiration at the heroism displayed at Marathon, by ten thousand champions of invaded Greece ; but... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1864 - 466 σελίδες
...Thermopylae, would have led him to tear his only child, if it happened to be a sickly babe, — the very object, for which all that is kind and good in...mother, and carry it out to be eaten by the wolves of Taygetus.2 We feel a glow of admiration at the heroism displayed at Marathon by the ten thousand champions... | |
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