Merry's Museum, Volúmenes5-6I.C. & J.N. Stearns, 1844 |
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... took pleasure at wholesale , as a boy eats honey by the spoonful , and soon got sick of it . Ronald took his honey , on a slice of bread , and while he en- joyed it heartily , his appetite continued as good as before . In the second ...
... took pleasure at wholesale , as a boy eats honey by the spoonful , and soon got sick of it . Ronald took his honey , on a slice of bread , and while he en- joyed it heartily , his appetite continued as good as before . In the second ...
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... took refuge in the trees , daring him down with many a noisy shout . He must give chase to every hare that glanced across his path . He must mark the track of the wolf and bear with cries and howls of defiance , though in such cases he ...
... took refuge in the trees , daring him down with many a noisy shout . He must give chase to every hare that glanced across his path . He must mark the track of the wolf and bear with cries and howls of defiance , though in such cases he ...
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... took the matter in hand . Up rolled the snow in huge masses , and Bill stood ready to give it shape and conformation . I recollect per- fectly well the queer , quizzical air with which he presided over the operation . He said nothing ...
... took the matter in hand . Up rolled the snow in huge masses , and Bill stood ready to give it shape and conformation . I recollect per- fectly well the queer , quizzical air with which he presided over the operation . He said nothing ...
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... took him under his special care , and rendered every possible assistance and attention which his deplorable situ- ation required . When the vessel arrived at Douglas , the little fellow was given into the charge of the town surgeon ...
... took him under his special care , and rendered every possible assistance and attention which his deplorable situ- ation required . When the vessel arrived at Douglas , the little fellow was given into the charge of the town surgeon ...
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... took down an old and much worn Bible , and informing his visiters that it was his custom to worship God in his family , he read and prayed in so simple and sincere a manner as to se- 11 cure the esteem of the travellers . They retired ...
... took down an old and much worn Bible , and informing his visiters that it was his custom to worship God in his family , he read and prayed in so simple and sincere a manner as to se- 11 cure the esteem of the travellers . They retired ...
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Página 58 - For often, at noon, when returned from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature can yield. How ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing ! And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell; Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well; The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, arose from the well.
Página 90 - And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatic, and those that had the palsy ; and he healed them.
Página 58 - The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket arose from the well. How sweet from the green, mossy brim to receive it, As poised on the curb it inclined to my lips ! Not a full blushing goblet could tempt me to leave it, Though filled with the nectar that Jupiter sips.
Página 99 - THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sear. Heaped in the hollows of the grove, the autumn leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread. The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top calls the crow through all the gloomy day.
Página 9 - A LITTLE word in kindness spoken, A motion or a tear, Has often healed the heart that's broken, And made a friend sincere.
Página 185 - Now this, now that, he tasteth tenderly, Yet none of them he rudely doth disorder, Ne with his feet their silken leaves deface, But pastures on the pleasures of each place.
Página 5 - I humbly conceive my notice of this, especially at this time, will not be thought impertinent or unseasonable, but, at least, deserving some attention ; because, my lord, that any person, after a temperate use of life, a series of thinking and acting regularly, and without one single deviation from sobriety, should plunge into the very depth of profligacy precipitately and at once, is altogether improbable and unprecedented, and absolutely inconsistent with the course of things. Mankind is never...
Página 177 - ... with the powerful sweet, the ear was constantly attacked by an extremely soft but agreeable murmuring sound. It was easy to know that some animal within the covert must be the musician, and that the little noise must come from some little body suited to produce it.
Página 21 - Sirajuddaulah, entertained himself with concerts, and that they listened to the strains with an appearance of pleasure, till the monster, in whose soul there was no music, shot one of them to display his archery.
Página 35 - This was a tough question; and George staggered under it for a moment; but quickly recovered himself: and looking at his father, with the sweet face of youth brightened with the inexpressible charm of all-conquering truth, he bravely cried out, 'I can't tell a lie, Pa; you know I can't tell a lie.