The Kilmarnock mirror, and literary gleaner, Volumen1at the Kilmarnock Press, by Mathie and Lochore, 1819 |
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... youth of both sexes were to be seen in all parts dancing to the lively notes of the minstrel ; others were gratifying their appetites with every luxury which the art of man has invented , and quenched their thirst with the most costly ...
... youth of both sexes were to be seen in all parts dancing to the lively notes of the minstrel ; others were gratifying their appetites with every luxury which the art of man has invented , and quenched their thirst with the most costly ...
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On the University of Glasgow - Professor Walker . of May . If a youth distinguishes himself in any of the classes , his merit is known only to his fellows of that class - whereas in Glasgow , it is known to the whole college and city ...
On the University of Glasgow - Professor Walker . of May . If a youth distinguishes himself in any of the classes , his merit is known only to his fellows of that class - whereas in Glasgow , it is known to the whole college and city ...
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... youth are more disposed to over - rate the advantages of a republic , than of mon- archy . It is not till after the judgment is matured , and the expe- rience considerable , that we give in to the opinion which prefers the sway of one ...
... youth are more disposed to over - rate the advantages of a republic , than of mon- archy . It is not till after the judgment is matured , and the expe- rience considerable , that we give in to the opinion which prefers the sway of one ...
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... youth in the difficul- ties of that language , as into the mysteries of Indian mythol- ogy , or the endless varieties of Chinese ceremony . It is but a little time , since out of the twelve years allotted to an academi- cal education in ...
... youth in the difficul- ties of that language , as into the mysteries of Indian mythol- ogy , or the endless varieties of Chinese ceremony . It is but a little time , since out of the twelve years allotted to an academi- cal education in ...
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... youth of this description , who though exam- ined for a long time , with all the ingenuity of the present most acute professor , made not a single slip . But not one of these " rari nantes in gurgite vasto , " were originally of ...
... youth of this description , who though exam- ined for a long time , with all the ingenuity of the present most acute professor , made not a single slip . But not one of these " rari nantes in gurgite vasto , " were originally of ...
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Página 92 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night...
Página 268 - The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it : for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon : and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
Página 290 - Ah me ! what hand can touch the string so fine ? Who up the lofty diapason roll Such sweet, such sad, such solemn airs divine, Then let them down again into the soul...
Página 290 - Lull'd the weak bosom, and induced ease, Aerial music in the warbling wind, At distance rising oft by small degrees, Nearer and nearer came, till o'er the trees It hung, and breath'd such soul-dissolving airs, As did, alas!
Página 228 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn. Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Página 323 - The bishop, in reply, with great wit and calmness, exposed this rude attack, concluding thus: "Since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, I am well content to be compared to the prophet Balaam ; but, my lords, I am at a loss how to make out the other part of the parallel: I am sure that I have been reproved by nobody but his lordship.
Página 313 - THERE is an hour of peaceful rest, To mourning wanderers given ; There is a joy for souls distressed, A balm for every wounded breast : 'Tis found above — in heaven.
Página 37 - Poor dog ! he was faithful and kind, to be sure, And he constantly loved me, although I was poor ; When the sour-looking folks sent me heartless away, I had always a friend in my poor dog Tray. When the road was so dark, and the night was so cold And Pat and his dog were grown weary and old, How snugly we slept in my old coat of...
Página 217 - The fisherman forsook the strand, The swarthy smith took dirk and brand; With changed cheer, the mower blithe Left in the...
Página 322 - Lords, said, among other things, 'that he prophesied last winter this bill would be attempted in the present session, and he was sorry to find that he had proved a true prophet.