The Winter Evening BookC.S. Francis, 1837 - Всего страниц: 325 |
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... stand , in the panoply of his own resolutions , ` determined against every friendly appeal whatsoever . It is possible , however , to be not altogether a churl , and yet to take care lest we be tempted into an exer- tion of benevolence ...
... stand , in the panoply of his own resolutions , ` determined against every friendly appeal whatsoever . It is possible , however , to be not altogether a churl , and yet to take care lest we be tempted into an exer- tion of benevolence ...
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... was blind or not ; this was putting writing to an unfair test ! and Mr. Mariner told him that he had only writ- ten down the sign standing for the sound of his name , and not for the description of his person . He 22.
... was blind or not ; this was putting writing to an unfair test ! and Mr. Mariner told him that he had only writ- ten down the sign standing for the sound of his name , and not for the description of his person . He 22.
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... stands upon a high and bold eminence , surrounding Canal Bay , and occu- pies both banks of the Canal ; that part ... stand conspicuous ; and nearly on a level with them , and on the eastern side of the bay , is delightfully situated ...
... stands upon a high and bold eminence , surrounding Canal Bay , and occu- pies both banks of the Canal ; that part ... stand conspicuous ; and nearly on a level with them , and on the eastern side of the bay , is delightfully situated ...
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... stand three degrees lower than another kept in a situation on a level with its base . Accordingly , it is found that snow exists in all countries at a cer- tain height above the level of the sea , and this par- ticular height is ...
... stand three degrees lower than another kept in a situation on a level with its base . Accordingly , it is found that snow exists in all countries at a cer- tain height above the level of the sea , and this par- ticular height is ...
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... standing the pain thereby occasioned , and notwith- standing the resistance afforded by the patient . " This caution is necessary , because one or more of the small bones of the rist are often displaced ; and fracture of the fore arm ...
... standing the pain thereby occasioned , and notwith- standing the resistance afforded by the patient . " This caution is necessary , because one or more of the small bones of the rist are often displaced ; and fracture of the fore arm ...
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Стр. 330 - A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burneth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Стр. 156 - OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more.
Стр. 90 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea -shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Стр. 267 - That from the fountains of Sonora glide Into the calm Pacific: have ye fanned A nobler or a lovelier scene than this? Man hath no part in all this glorious work: The hand that built the firmament hath heaved And smoothed these verdant swells, and sown their slopes With herbage, planted them with island groves, And hedged them round with forests.
Стр. 240 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.
Стр. 268 - With whom he came across the eastern deep, Fills the savannas with his murmurings, And hides his sweets, as in the golden age, Within the hollow oak. I listen long To his domestic hum, and think I hear The sound of that advancing multitude Which soon shall fill these deserts.
Стр. 276 - WEEP with me, all you that read This little story; And know, for whom a tear you shed Death's self is sorry. 'Twas a child that so did thrive In grace and feature, As Heaven and Nature seemed to strive Which owned the creature.
Стр. 213 - WE had in this village, more than twenty years ago, an idiot boy, — whom I well remember, — who, from a child, showed a strong propensity to bees ; they were his food, his amusement, his sole object. And as people of this cast have seldom more than one point in view, so this lad exerted all his few faculties on this one pursuit. In the winter he dozed away his time, within his father's house, by the fireside, in a kind of torpid state...
Стр. 250 - I killed one man to save a hundred thousand; a villain to save innocents; a savage wildbeast to give repose to my country. I was a Republican before the Revolution; I never wanted energy.
Стр. 330 - They shall run like mighty men ; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one on his ways, and they shall not break their ranks, neither shall one thrust another.