American Monthly Knickerbocker, Том 12Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1838 |
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... of them into groups or constellations , each of which received a name : and in addition to this , individual stars , that by their VOL . XII . 1 6 brilliancy or particular location were rendered peculiarly serviceable ,
... of them into groups or constellations , each of which received a name : and in addition to this , individual stars , that by their VOL . XII . 1 6 brilliancy or particular location were rendered peculiarly serviceable ,
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... received particular names , for their more perfect identity , or from mere caprice . This was done at a period so remote as to be now lost ; yet we continue both the divisions and the names , at the present day . In the book of Job ...
... received particular names , for their more perfect identity , or from mere caprice . This was done at a period so remote as to be now lost ; yet we continue both the divisions and the names , at the present day . In the book of Job ...
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... received a short letter from my mother . She was sorry another week had elapsed without my visiting the homestead , and hoped I should never find a heartier wel- come elsewhere . Her health was worse than it had been , although Anna ...
... received a short letter from my mother . She was sorry another week had elapsed without my visiting the homestead , and hoped I should never find a heartier wel- come elsewhere . Her health was worse than it had been , although Anna ...
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... received , sat half - buried in a large arm - chair , and on my entrance , greeted me with even unusual warmth . ' We had not met for several weeks : circumstances had made me refrain from his house ; and in that period , stormy times ...
... received , sat half - buried in a large arm - chair , and on my entrance , greeted me with even unusual warmth . ' We had not met for several weeks : circumstances had made me refrain from his house ; and in that period , stormy times ...
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... receiving her dues ; her personal beauty and graceful wit had given her a kind of conventional ascendancy ; she conversed with all , but , as it were , descended to converse with them . Her father would , time and again , take her hand ...
... receiving her dues ; her personal beauty and graceful wit had given her a kind of conventional ascendancy ; she conversed with all , but , as it were , descended to converse with them . Her father would , time and again , take her hand ...
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Стр. 522 - The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person. He was tall, but exceedingly lank, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together.
Стр. 183 - Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day.
Стр. 523 - Ichabod was a suitable figure for such a steed. He rode with short stirrups, which brought his knees nearly up to the pommel of the saddle ; his sharp elbows stuck out like grasshoppers...
Стр. 253 - There are at the present time, two great nations in the world which seem to tend towards the same end, although they started from different points; I allude to the Russians and the Americans.
Стр. 514 - She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
Стр. 523 - He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs; one eye had lost its pupil, and was glaring and spectral; but the other had the gleam of a genuine devil in it.
Стр. 217 - Here the free spirit of mankind, at length, Throws its last fetters off; and who shall place A limit to the giant's unchained strength, Or curb his swiftness in the forward race...
Стр. 183 - Trust no future, howe'er pleasant ! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act, act in the living present! Heart within and God o'erhead ! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime.
Стр. 183 - In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife!
Стр. 110 - Thus when the Christian pilgrim views, By faith, his mansion in the skies, The sight his fainting strength renews, And wings his speed to reach the prize.