The Gentleman's Magazine, Volumen280F. Jefferies, 1896 |
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... nature ; the cap will always fit when the head can be manipulated . In any case this quaint old history of the Marshland giant - killer offers an interesting problem to students of folklore , and is in itself a notable piece of ancient ...
... nature ; the cap will always fit when the head can be manipulated . In any case this quaint old history of the Marshland giant - killer offers an interesting problem to students of folklore , and is in itself a notable piece of ancient ...
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... nature's powers . We can state what balloonists have experienced of cold higher than the highest mountains - Gay ... nature is not a philosopher . As we advance in our knowledge of nature's operations we more correctly estimate their ...
... nature's powers . We can state what balloonists have experienced of cold higher than the highest mountains - Gay ... nature is not a philosopher . As we advance in our knowledge of nature's operations we more correctly estimate their ...
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... nature ; as the propeller of our ships securely and surely without the risk of those dreadful collisions now so frequent ; as the useful grinder of our corn in remote country districts , to the great advantage of the poor ; as the ...
... nature ; as the propeller of our ships securely and surely without the risk of those dreadful collisions now so frequent ; as the useful grinder of our corn in remote country districts , to the great advantage of the poor ; as the ...
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... nature , or products of the more simple arts , from times and seasons , from coins , weights , and measures , from houses , churches , or their various parts , from animals ( domestic or perhaps heraldic ) , from agricultural implements ...
... nature , or products of the more simple arts , from times and seasons , from coins , weights , and measures , from houses , churches , or their various parts , from animals ( domestic or perhaps heraldic ) , from agricultural implements ...
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... nature are expressed in the following names ; but how they came to be applied to this or that individual it is impossible to find out , or even to guess , though probably to each case there is , or once was , some story attached : Flood ...
... nature are expressed in the following names ; but how they came to be applied to this or that individual it is impossible to find out , or even to guess , though probably to each case there is , or once was , some story attached : Flood ...
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Página 247 - KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime...
Página 105 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Página 253 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
Página 606 - Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a-flying, And this same flower that smiles to-day, Tomorrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting.
Página 24 - Let the Turks now carry away their abuses in the only possible manner, namely by carrying off themselves. Their Zaptiehs and their Mudirs, their Bimbashis and their Yuzbachis, their Kaimakams and their Pashas, one and all, bag and baggage, shall, I hope, clear out from the province they have desolated and profaned.
Página 392 - The letter, as I live, with all the business I writ to his holiness. Nay then, farewell ! I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness : And, from that full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting. I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more.
Página 259 - It was sold then for it's wayte in silver. I have heard some of our old yeomen neighbours say that when they went to Malmesbury or Chippenham market, they culled out their biggest shillings to lay in the scales against the tobacco.
Página 610 - When the house doth sigh and weep, And the world is drown'd in sleep, Yet mine eyes the watch do keep, Sweet Spirit, comfort me! When the artless doctor sees No one hope, but of his fees, And his skill runs on the lees, Sweet Spirit, comfort me!
Página 169 - Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quencht their Orbs, Or dim suffusion veild. Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the Muses haunt...
Página 215 - She is coming, my own, my sweet; Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthy bed; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead; Would start and tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red.