The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful KnowledgeCharles Knight, 1832 |
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... means of Wood - cuts . At the commencement of the publication , before the large sale which it has reached could at all have been contemplated , the cuts were few in number , and partly selected from another work of the Society - the ...
... means of Wood - cuts . At the commencement of the publication , before the large sale which it has reached could at all have been contemplated , the cuts were few in number , and partly selected from another work of the Society - the ...
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... means are equally limited , may be induced to purchase and to read it . The various works already published by the Society are principally adapted to diligent readers , -to those who are anxiously desirous to obtain knowledge in a ...
... means are equally limited , may be induced to purchase and to read it . The various works already published by the Society are principally adapted to diligent readers , -to those who are anxiously desirous to obtain knowledge in a ...
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... means , replied the sculptor , I have retouched this part , and polished that ; I have softened this feature , and brought out this muscle ; I have given more expression to this lip , and more energy to this limb . Well , well , said ...
... means , replied the sculptor , I have retouched this part , and polished that ; I have softened this feature , and brought out this muscle ; I have given more expression to this lip , and more energy to this limb . Well , well , said ...
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... means of living during the interval necessary to raise a At length arrived the age of regulated freedom , -of crop , and that if he had the means of doing so , he did national wealth produced by unfettered industry , of not know how to ...
... means of living during the interval necessary to raise a At length arrived the age of regulated freedom , -of crop , and that if he had the means of doing so , he did national wealth produced by unfettered industry , of not know how to ...
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... mean to direct our attention to any works except such as every man decently educated for the business of ordinary ... means , indeed , to effect this object will seldom be wanting where the desire is felt . We hope to see the day when ...
... mean to direct our attention to any works except such as every man decently educated for the business of ordinary ... means , indeed , to effect this object will seldom be wanting where the desire is felt . We hope to see the day when ...
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Página 29 - He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily: when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too.
Página 24 - WHEN I survey the bright Celestial sphere; So rich with jewels hung, that night Doth like an Ethiop bride appear: My soul her wings doth spread And heaven-ward flies, The Almighty's mysteries to read In the large volumes of the skies. For the bright firmament Shoots forth no flame So silent, but is eloquent In speaking the Creator's name.
Página 8 - ... in winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour, or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or cause them to be read, till the attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught : then with useful and generous labours preserving the body's health and hardiness to render lightsome, clear, and not lumpish obedience to the mind, to the cause of religion, and our country's liberty...
Página 150 - Shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor. So sinks the day-star in the Ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head...
Página 133 - There is a power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable air, — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near.
Página 133 - At that far height the cold, thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home, and rest And scream among thy fellows ; reeds shall bend Soon o'er thy sheltered nest.
Página 251 - I seem to have lived my childhood o'er again ; To have renew'd the joys that once were mine, Without the sin of violating thine...
Página 150 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise...
Página 263 - twere always day. With heavy sighs I often hear You mourn my hapless woe ; But sure with patience I can bear A loss I ne'er can know. Then let not what I cannot have My cheer of mind destroy : Whilst thus I sing, I am a king, Although a poor blind boy.
Página 217 - Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here ; Blessed be he that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones.