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... says that many an incautious negro has risen in the morning from his sleep in the moon- light with one side of his face by no means the colour of the other , and probably it took him months to recover from the effects of moonblow ...
... says that many an incautious negro has risen in the morning from his sleep in the moon- light with one side of his face by no means the colour of the other , and probably it took him months to recover from the effects of moonblow ...
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... say to spite another Wang , others because he de- clared it to be too old ! If I recollect rightly , Mr. Oliphant , in his account of Lord Elgin's expedition , says the site is not marked by even a fragment . My visit was two years and ...
... say to spite another Wang , others because he de- clared it to be too old ! If I recollect rightly , Mr. Oliphant , in his account of Lord Elgin's expedition , says the site is not marked by even a fragment . My visit was two years and ...
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... says , speaking of the many blessings of the land , " and above all , the pure and benign light of revelation . " He also uses the words , " that humility and pacific temper of mind which were the characteristics of the divine Author of ...
... says , speaking of the many blessings of the land , " and above all , the pure and benign light of revelation . " He also uses the words , " that humility and pacific temper of mind which were the characteristics of the divine Author of ...
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... says , " Lord Byron , I suppose from modesty on account of his being mentioned in it , did not say a word of Adonais ; " and the above is the only character in the poem which bears any marked resemblance to the noble bard and satirist ...
... says , " Lord Byron , I suppose from modesty on account of his being mentioned in it , did not say a word of Adonais ; " and the above is the only character in the poem which bears any marked resemblance to the noble bard and satirist ...
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... says : - " This mischief might well ( in myne opinion ) be re- dressed by catechisinge and instructing in churches of yowthes , of both sexes , in the Sabbath daies and holy daies in afternoones . " It has often been thought that the ...
... says : - " This mischief might well ( in myne opinion ) be re- dressed by catechisinge and instructing in churches of yowthes , of both sexes , in the Sabbath daies and holy daies in afternoones . " It has often been thought that the ...
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Página 228 - From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer.
Página 373 - Nay, take my life and all; pardon not that. You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live.
Página 368 - EVENING If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral song, May hope, chaste Eve, to soothe thy modest ear, Like thy own solemn springs, Thy springs and dying gales...
Página 229 - We speak of its freedom from sin, From sorrow, temptation, and care, From trials without and within; But what must it be to be there...
Página 318 - Jenny's a' wat, poor body, Jenny's seldom dry ; She draiglet a' her petticoatie Coming through the rye. NEW STAGE VERSION. GIN a body meet a body Comin...
Página 202 - And, when the stream Which overflowed the soul was passed away, A consciousness remained that it had left, Deposited upon the silent shore Of memory, images and precious thoughts, That shall not die, and cannot be destroyed.
Página 11 - CYRIACK, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which...
Página 314 - Moreover, something is or seems, That touches me with mystic gleams, Like glimpses of forgotten dreams — 'Of something felt, like something here; Of something done, I know not where; Such as no language may declare.
Página 302 - Sweet is the breath of Morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds : pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful Evening mild...
Página 316 - Tower-hill, he bought a tenpenny knife (so cheap was the instrument of this great attempt, and the sheath thereof he sewed to the lining of his pocket) that he might at any moment draw forth the blade alone with one hand, for he had maimed the other : This done, he made shift, partly, as it is said, on horseback, and partly on foot, to get to Portsmouth, for he was indigent and low in money, which, perhaps, might have a little edged his desperation.