The Hobart Town Magazine, Volumen3H. Melville, 1834 |
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... beautiful creature through the volumes of smoke and flame which now enwrapt the whole building , and coloured the passing clouds with a lurid tinge , when I bathed her pallid brow in the stream , whose pellucid waters murmured in song ...
... beautiful creature through the volumes of smoke and flame which now enwrapt the whole building , and coloured the passing clouds with a lurid tinge , when I bathed her pallid brow in the stream , whose pellucid waters murmured in song ...
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... beautiful being I had rescued from the flames - she , whose one smile of kindness I had hoarded up as a miser would his only jewel - reclining on the earth , appa- rently in excruciating agony . Again I folded her in my arms , and ...
... beautiful being I had rescued from the flames - she , whose one smile of kindness I had hoarded up as a miser would his only jewel - reclining on the earth , appa- rently in excruciating agony . Again I folded her in my arms , and ...
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... beautiful Island , I had found a home among them , and from the advantages which my knowledge gave me , I was deemed a god by the ignorant people . I gave them all that a wandering outcast could give , and bestowed upon them the ...
... beautiful Island , I had found a home among them , and from the advantages which my knowledge gave me , I was deemed a god by the ignorant people . I gave them all that a wandering outcast could give , and bestowed upon them the ...
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fixing my residence on the borders of a beautiful stream , I cultí- vated industriously a small portion of land around it . Hither would my new friends resort , and administering to their comfort my success was complete . Beloved by all ...
fixing my residence on the borders of a beautiful stream , I cultí- vated industriously a small portion of land around it . Hither would my new friends resort , and administering to their comfort my success was complete . Beloved by all ...
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... beautiful Sea Shells , some selling now in London as high as 15 guineas each . Shark Fins , in great demand in China , worth 1 dollars per lb. can be procured in abundance . Amber Gris , scarce , but can be procured at some of the ...
... beautiful Sea Shells , some selling now in London as high as 15 guineas each . Shark Fins , in great demand in China , worth 1 dollars per lb. can be procured in abundance . Amber Gris , scarce , but can be procured at some of the ...
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Página 187 - A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast; And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. O for a soft and gentle wind!
Página 159 - Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie. When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king!
Página 46 - And now we might add something concerning a certain most subtle Spirit which pervades and lies hid in all gross bodies...
Página 45 - I have heard That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions; For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ.
Página 196 - It is good to be merry and wise, It is good to be honest and true, It is good to be off with the old love Before you are on with the new.
Página 158 - It is a father's tale. But if that Heaven Should give me life, his childhood shall grow up Familiar with these songs, that with the night He may associate joy ! — Once more, farewell, Sweet nightingale ! Once more, my friends, farewell...
Página 29 - Tis sweet to hear the merry lark, That bids a blithe good-morrow; But sweeter to hark, in the twinkling dark, To the soothing song of sorrow. Oh nightingale! What doth she ail? And is she sad or jolly? For ne'er on earth was sound of mirth So like to melancholy. The merry lark, he soars on high, No worldly thought o'ertakes him; He sings aloud to the clear blue sky, And the daylight that awakes him.
Página 218 - TAFFY was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief; Taffy came to my house and stole a piece of beef; I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not at home ; Taffy came to my house and stole a marrow-bone.
Página 155 - I could distinguish by a telescope every sail, the general rig of the ship, and its particular character; insomuch that I confidently pronounced it to be my father's ship the Fame, which it afterwards proved to be; though, on comparing notes with my father, I found that our relative position at the time gave our distance from one another very nearly thirty miles, being about seventeen miles beyond the horizon, and some leagues beyond the limit of direct vision.
Página 158 - He knows well The evening -star; and once, when he awoke In most distressful mood (some inward pain Had made up that strange thing, an infant's dream -) I hurried with him to our...