Merry's Museum, Volúmenes13-14I.C. & J.N. Stearns, 1847 |
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... replied I , " to get on board a boat , in which I could sail to the Russian Kurile Islands in the north , or to the coast of Tartary in the west . " " It was a very foolish undertaking , " said the banjo . " Do you not see that the ...
... replied I , " to get on board a boat , in which I could sail to the Russian Kurile Islands in the north , or to the coast of Tartary in the west . " " It was a very foolish undertaking , " said the banjo . " Do you not see that the ...
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... replied the postilion ; " but we are near a little village , and , if your grace will permit , I will untackle one of the horses , and ride at full gallop to rouse up a smith of my acquaintance , and who , I know , will deem it an honor ...
... replied the postilion ; " but we are near a little village , and , if your grace will permit , I will untackle one of the horses , and ride at full gallop to rouse up a smith of my acquaintance , and who , I know , will deem it an honor ...
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... replied , " that , since the divine Providence had appointed him to suffer , it would be wicked and unjust to permit any other to die for him , but especially a brother to whom he was so infinitely obliged . " The younger , however ...
... replied , " that , since the divine Providence had appointed him to suffer , it would be wicked and unjust to permit any other to die for him , but especially a brother to whom he was so infinitely obliged . " The younger , however ...
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... replied , and repeated it distinctly , though he could not have read it more than twice . There is an anecdote of his precocity , which is quite amusing . It is said that when a child of three years old , he chanced to tread upon a ...
... replied , and repeated it distinctly , though he could not have read it more than twice . There is an anecdote of his precocity , which is quite amusing . It is said that when a child of three years old , he chanced to tread upon a ...
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... replied Palissy ; " this is not to speak like a king . But they who force you cannot force me , I can die ! " He never regained his lib- erty , but ended his life in the Bastile in the ninetieth year of his age . HILE moonlight ...
... replied Palissy ; " this is not to speak like a king . But they who force you cannot force me , I can die ! " He never regained his lib- erty , but ended his life in the Bastile in the ninetieth year of his age . HILE moonlight ...
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Akber animal Apollonius appear Atahualpa beautiful bees Belisarius birds body brothers called Chicama child church cobbler companions death dressed earth Elise Elysian Fields emperor eyes father feet flowers followed friends garden gave gold ground Guy of Warwick hand head heart hive hour Huascar hundred Izzy Jacob Karl Japan Japanese Jedediah Buxton kind king Kory-Kory light live looked Mamertine Prison Manco Capac Marnoo Melville ment MERRY'S MUSEUM mind mountain never night Orano palace Paris passed Patient Grissel persons Peru Peruvian Pizarro plants Polygars poor priest prison replied Robin Goodfellow Robin Hood rock Runa scene seemed seen ship side soldiers soon Spaniards stone story strange street tell thing thou thought thousand tion Toby took trees turned violin walk whole words young youth
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Página 149 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Página 11 - Ruffles at speed, and dances in the wind. His horny hoofs are jetty black and round ; His chine is double ; starting with a bound He turns the turf, and shakes the solid ground. Fire from his eyes, clouds from his nostrils flow; He bears his rider headlong on the foe.
Página 137 - ... prisons; no proud and hard-hearted nabobs in Typee; or to sum up all in one word — no Money! "That root of all evil" was not to be found in the valley.
Página 45 - O joyous birds, it hath still been so; Through the halls of kings doth the tempest go! But the huts of the hamlet lie still and deep, And the hills o'er their quiet a vigil keep : Say what have ye found in the peasant's cot, Since last ye parted from that sweet spot...
Página 45 - And what have ye found in the monarch's dome, Since last ye traversed the blue sea's foam] — " We have found a change, we have found a pall, And a gloom o'ershadowing the banquet's hall, And a mark on the floor as of life-drops spilt — Nought looks the same, save the nest we built...
Página 96 - Doth not each rain-drop help to form The cool, refreshing shower, And every ray of light to warm And beautify the flower...
Página 186 - ALONE I walked the ocean strand ; A pearly shell was in my hand : I stooped and wrote upon the sand My name — the year — the day. As onward from the spot I passed, One lingering look behind I cast : A wave came rolling high and fast, And washed my lines away.
Página 23 - Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
Página 19 - As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
Página 180 - Robin Goodfellow : are you not he That fright the maidens of the villagery ; Skim milk ; and sometimes labour in the quern, And bootless make the breathless housewife churn ; And...