The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volumen38Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew 1851 |
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He did not like the rocks of old Pike much , as they rose to view in his mind , but
he was determined to press forward . Just at this juncture a noisy watch - dog ,
that professed to guard the nearest farm - house , deemed it , very absurdly , his ...
He did not like the rocks of old Pike much , as they rose to view in his mind , but
he was determined to press forward . Just at this juncture a noisy watch - dog ,
that professed to guard the nearest farm - house , deemed it , very absurdly , his ...
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Oh ! at such times , when the full worth of life , And its deep meaning , falls upon
the heart , And we essay to grasp , with finite mind , The thought of
IMMORTALITY , how vain Seem all the things for which we daily strive - For
which we daily pay ...
Oh ! at such times , when the full worth of life , And its deep meaning , falls upon
the heart , And we essay to grasp , with finite mind , The thought of
IMMORTALITY , how vain Seem all the things for which we daily strive - For
which we daily pay ...
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The mind , in self - action , ( the body being asleep , ) is conscious of position ,
and the change of position , but not of travelling . Indeed the mind is no traveller ,
being as devoid of nether perambulators as Cato assures us the belly is of ears ...
The mind , in self - action , ( the body being asleep , ) is conscious of position ,
and the change of position , but not of travelling . Indeed the mind is no traveller ,
being as devoid of nether perambulators as Cato assures us the belly is of ears ...
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The mind immortal is not more axiomatic than this , that its self - action and being
imparts its own ' arch and refraction , and sheds its soft rays , direct and indirect ,
upon whatever it chooses to contemplate or resolve . And now the scene ...
The mind immortal is not more axiomatic than this , that its self - action and being
imparts its own ' arch and refraction , and sheds its soft rays , direct and indirect ,
upon whatever it chooses to contemplate or resolve . And now the scene ...
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The preceding will serve to show the unprejudiced mind of the reader that the
heavy clouds which obscured the reign of the ... We submit this question to the
minds of all just and impartial men , and devoutly offer the prayer that the life of a
...
The preceding will serve to show the unprejudiced mind of the reader that the
heavy clouds which obscured the reign of the ... We submit this question to the
minds of all just and impartial men , and devoutly offer the prayer that the life of a
...
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Página 570 - I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather or prunella.
Página 582 - As soon as the sermon is finished, nobody presumes to stir till Sir Roger is gone out of the church. The knight walks down from his seat in the chancel between a double row of his tenants, that stand bowing to him on each side : and every now and then inquires...
Página 104 - In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress, And when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted, Sweet Spirit, comfort me...
Página 418 - It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage, and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.
Página 172 - To aid thy mind's development, to watch Thy dawn of little joys, to sit and see Almost thy very growth, to view thee catch Knowledge of objects, — wonders yet to thee ! To hold thee lightly on a gentle knee, And print on thy soft cheek a parent's kiss, — This, it should seem, was not reserved for me ; Yet this was in my nature : as it is, I know not what is there, yet something like to this.
Página 90 - Rain falls, suns rise and set, Earth whirls, and all but to prosper A poor little violet. This child is not mine as the first was, I cannot sing it to rest, I cannot lift it up fatherly And...
Página 459 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the Baron's casque, the maid To the nigh streamlet ran.
Página 80 - With them I take delight in weal And seek relief in woe; And while I understand and feel How much to them I owe, My cheeks have often been bedew'd With tears of thoughtful gratitude.
Página 582 - squire has made all his tenants atheists and tithe-stealers, while the parson instructs them every Sunday in the dignity of his order, and insinuates to them, in almost every sermon, that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters are come to such an extremity, that the 'squire has not said his prayers, either in public or private, this half year; and that the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face of the whole congregation.
Página 90 - A tutor should not be continually thundering instruction into the ears of his pupil, as if he were pouring it through a funnel, but, after having put the lad, like a young horse, on a trot, before him, to observe his paces, and see what he is able to perform, should, according to the extent of his capacity, induce him to taste, to distinguish, and to find out things for himself; sometimes opening the way, at other times leaving it for him to open ; and by abating or increasing his own pace, accommodate...
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| Título | The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volumen38 |
| Editores | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew |
| Colaborador | Washington Irving |
| Publicado | 1851 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 8 Sep. 2005 |
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