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Mr . Temple gave him an outline , which appeared to Mr . Cophagus to be very
satisfactory , and then referred him to his niece for fuller particulars . When a man
enters into an agreement with a full desire to be convinced , and with his future ...
Mr . Temple gave him an outline , which appeared to Mr . Cophagus to be very
satisfactory , and then referred him to his niece for fuller particulars . When a man
enters into an agreement with a full desire to be convinced , and with his future ...
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The hour , and the time of their appearance - the many that went , and the few
that returned , and the warning of their witches , had scared many a brave man
from this dangerous course of life ; while the very daring of those who did venture
...
The hour , and the time of their appearance - the many that went , and the few
that returned , and the warning of their witches , had scared many a brave man
from this dangerous course of life ; while the very daring of those who did venture
...
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I was much amused with the discourse of this mumper , who appeared to be one
of the merriest old vagabonds in England . I took his advice , bought sixpenny
worth of matches , and commenced my new vagrant speculation . “ The first day I
...
I was much amused with the discourse of this mumper , who appeared to be one
of the merriest old vagabonds in England . I took his advice , bought sixpenny
worth of matches , and commenced my new vagrant speculation . “ The first day I
...
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Towards evening the heavens began to present a fiery appearance on that side ,
and when dark , the whole atmosphere seemed one vast sheet of distant flame .
At this time we were ignorant of the extent and nature of the eruption . As it was ...
Towards evening the heavens began to present a fiery appearance on that side ,
and when dark , the whole atmosphere seemed one vast sheet of distant flame .
At this time we were ignorant of the extent and nature of the eruption . As it was ...
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Giarre - The Eruption — The Stream of Lava — Mountain formed by the ejected
Matter - - The New Crater - Appearance of the Eruption by Night - Supper at the
Foot of the Lava - Narrow EscapeForest in Flames . We reached Giarre , a very ...
Giarre - The Eruption — The Stream of Lava — Mountain formed by the ejected
Matter - - The New Crater - Appearance of the Eruption by Night - Supper at the
Foot of the Lava - Narrow EscapeForest in Flames . We reached Giarre , a very ...
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Página 321 - See, what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal, To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.
Página 64 - What objects are the fountains Of thy happy strain? What fields, or waves, or mountains? What shapes of sky or plain? What love of thine own kind? what ignorance of pain?
Página 60 - Grief made the young Spring wild, and she threw down Her kindling buds, as if she Autumn were, Or they dead leaves; since her delight is flown, For whom should she have waked the sullen year?
Página 63 - I dare not guess; but in this life Of error, ignorance, and strife. Where nothing is, but all things seem. And we the shadows of the dream, It is a modest creed, and yet Pleasant if one considers it, To own that death itself must be. Like all the rest, a mockery.
Página 321 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; "Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed.
Página 64 - I vowed that I would dedicate my powers To thee and thine : have I not kept the vow ? With beating heart and streaming eyes, even now I call the phantoms of a thousand hours Each from his voiceless grave : they have in...
Página 65 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear, Till death like sleep might steal on me, And I might feel in the warm air My cheek grow cold, and hear the sea Breathe o'er my dying brain its last monotony.
Página 61 - Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep — He hath awakened from the dream of life...
Página 64 - We look before and after, And pine for what is not: Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
Página 64 - Yet if we could scorn Hate, and pride, and fear; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near.