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Pagina 2
... manners , having readily and successfully accommodated themselves to American manners as far as they were able , showing unwearied patience in answering the endless inquiries of scientific as well as curious visitors , and , although ...
... manners , having readily and successfully accommodated themselves to American manners as far as they were able , showing unwearied patience in answering the endless inquiries of scientific as well as curious visitors , and , although ...
Pagina 7
... manner . From their effects , I know that some of the remedies thus taken are at once purgative and emetic . How much better their practice is than yours ! Ame- rican medicines are bitter , and I never would take any except salts ,; and ...
... manner . From their effects , I know that some of the remedies thus taken are at once purgative and emetic . How much better their practice is than yours ! Ame- rican medicines are bitter , and I never would take any except salts ,; and ...
Pagina 13
... manner . We recollect examples like the following : " Present arms ! Bring up your piece with a quick motion , scowl and look fierce , to frighten the enemy . Take aim ! Bring up the piece , look along the barrel , and give a yell ...
... manner . We recollect examples like the following : " Present arms ! Bring up your piece with a quick motion , scowl and look fierce , to frighten the enemy . Take aim ! Bring up the piece , look along the barrel , and give a yell ...
Pagina 17
... manner . The whole town made upon us the impression of being the most mean and miserable place we had yet visited - a picture of disgusting filth and frightful wretchedness . " The Jews occupy a quarter in the middle of the town ...
... manner . The whole town made upon us the impression of being the most mean and miserable place we had yet visited - a picture of disgusting filth and frightful wretchedness . " The Jews occupy a quarter in the middle of the town ...
Pagina 19
... manner . whole town made upon us the impression of being the most mean and miserable place we had yet visited - a picture of disgusting filth and frightful wretchedness . * * " The Jews occupy a quarter in the middle of the town ...
... manner . whole town made upon us the impression of being the most mean and miserable place we had yet visited - a picture of disgusting filth and frightful wretchedness . * * " The Jews occupy a quarter in the middle of the town ...
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Pagina 379 - This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, " I am, and there is none beside me:" how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in ! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.
Pagina 380 - The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Pagina 64 - To th' instruments divine respondence meet: The silver sounding instruments did meet With the base murmure of the waters fall; The waters fall with difference discreet, Now soft, now loud, unto the wind did call: The gentle warbling wind low answered to all.
Pagina 438 - Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader seemed to have the victory, and the laborious spider -was obliged to take refuge in its hole.
Pagina 438 - I had now a mind to try how many cobwebs a single spider could furnish, wherefore I destroyed this, and the insect set about another. When I destroyed the other also, its whole stock seemed entirely exhausted, and it could spin no more. The arts it made use of to support itself, now deprived of its great means of subsistence, were indeed surprising. I have seen it roll up its legs like a ball, and lie motionless for hours together, but cautiously watching all the time ; when a fly happened to approach...
Pagina 438 - At last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb.
Pagina 438 - I once put a wasp into the net ; but when the spider came out in order to seize it as usual, upon perceiving what kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it instantly broke all the bands that held it fast, and contributed all' that lay in its power to disengage so formidable an antagonist.
Pagina 94 - Do unto others as ye would that they should do unto you " ? This was the doctrine of Laotse.
Pagina 498 - Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave. While in the mean time two armies fly in, represented with four swords and bucklers, and then what hard heart will not receive it for a pitched field?
Pagina 368 - Never give up! there are chances and changes Helping the hopeful a hundred to one, And through the chaos High Wisdom arranges Ever success, — if you'll only hope on: Never give up! for the wisest is boldest, Knowing that Providence mingles the cup, And of all maxims the best, as the oldest Is the true watchword of "Never give up!