The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volumen21J. Limbird, 1833 Containing original essays; historical narratives, biographical memoirs, sketches of society, topographical descriptions, novels and tales, anecdotes, select extracts from new and expensive works, the spirit of the public journals, discoveries in the arts and sciences, useful domestic hints, etc. etc. etc. |
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... father and progenitors were , like himself , shepherds of that country . His parent , by industry , saved some money , and was enabled by it to tenant a small sheep - farm ; but , in consequence of a sudden fall in that species of ...
... father and progenitors were , like himself , shepherds of that country . His parent , by industry , saved some money , and was enabled by it to tenant a small sheep - farm ; but , in consequence of a sudden fall in that species of ...
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... Father of Nature , who has blessed us ; per- haps He may give me opportunity to honour Him , even through one good deed . " - So spoke the Bramin , and went . The blossom of pure joy is gratitude , and its fruit benevolence . With the ...
... Father of Nature , who has blessed us ; per- haps He may give me opportunity to honour Him , even through one good deed . " - So spoke the Bramin , and went . The blossom of pure joy is gratitude , and its fruit benevolence . With the ...
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... father loves his offspring , and , in the quiet circle of his family , is beloved by his children . Yes , love - abounding Brama ! " cried he , and glanced upwards to heaven , " in the quiet circle of nature and of domestic peace stands ...
... father loves his offspring , and , in the quiet circle of his family , is beloved by his children . Yes , love - abounding Brama ! " cried he , and glanced upwards to heaven , " in the quiet circle of nature and of domestic peace stands ...
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... father long represented his native county in Parliament , horsed and drove one side of the ground with Mr. Stevenson ; and Mr. Charles Jones , bro- ther to Sir Thomas Tyrwhit Jones , has now a coach on it called the Pearl , which he ...
... father long represented his native county in Parliament , horsed and drove one side of the ground with Mr. Stevenson ; and Mr. Charles Jones , bro- ther to Sir Thomas Tyrwhit Jones , has now a coach on it called the Pearl , which he ...
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... father of Samuel Adams , and twenty others who lived in the north or ship- ping part of Boston , used to meet to make a caucus and lay their plan for introducing certain persons into places of trust . Each distributed the ballots in his ...
... father of Samuel Adams , and twenty others who lived in the north or ship- ping part of Boston , used to meet to make a caucus and lay their plan for introducing certain persons into places of trust . Each distributed the ballots in his ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Alroy AMUSEMENT ancient Anne Boleyn appears Asmodeus beautiful bell birds Bishop body called Carausius chalybeate church colour court curious daughter death door earth England Engraving Epping Forest Epsom eyes father feeling feet Ferdinand Faithful fire flowers forest gardens gave ground Hall hand head heard heart Henry St Henry VIII honour horse hour Husborn Jews John John Soane king labour Lady land larva larvæ late light lived London look Lord Mantua master ment Merrivale miles mind morning nature never night o'er observed passed Pellico persons PETERBOROUGH CATHEDRAL present Queen reign replied Saxon says scene Schinderhannes seemed seen side Silvio Pellico Sir Thomas Somerset House spirit stone thee thing thou thought tion took town trees Uruana village Vivano walk walls whole wood young
Pasajes populares
Página 126 - The people of the State of New York, by the Grace of God, Free and Independent...
Página 184 - Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring supplies ; They fall successive, and successive rise : So generations in their course decay; So flourish these when those are pass'd away.
Página 224 - •Sir, — I have two silver tea-spoons at London, and two at Bristol : this is all the plate which I have at present ; and I shall not buy any more while so many around me want bread. I am, sir, your most humble servant, JOHN WESLEY/' Perhaps there never was a more charitable man than Mr.
Página 249 - Over hill, over dale, Thorough bush, thorough briar, Over park, over pale, Thorough flood, thorough fire, I do wander every where, Swifter than the moones sphere ; And I serve the fairy queen, To dew her orbs...
Página 204 - Inquireth if you have had your arms done on vellum yet; and did not know, till lately, that such-and-such had been the crest of the family. His memory is unseasonable; his compliments perverse; his talk a trouble; his stay pertinacious; and when he goeth away, you dismiss his chair into a corner as precipitately as possible, and feel fairly rid of two nuisances.
Página 139 - And Wordsworth, in a rather long " Excursion " (I think the quarto holds five hundred pages), Has given a sample from the vasty version • Of his new system to perplex the sages; ' 'Tis poetry — at least by his assertion.
Página 431 - Venus, a pea on a circle 284 feet in diameter ; the Earth also a pea, on a circle of 430 feet ; Mars, a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet...
Página 280 - It were better for, him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.
Página 160 - you have the honour of seeing the two greatest men in the world.' 'I don't know how great men you may be,' said the Guinea man, ' but I don't like your looks. I have often bought a man much better than both of you, all muscles and bones, for ten guineas.
Página 304 - What heavenly tints in mingling radiance fly ! Each rapid movement gives a different dye. Like scales of burnished gold they dazzling show — Now sink to shade — now like a furnace glow.