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Pagina 3
... interest it may possess , but as leading to a series of events that exercised an important influence on my own subsequent history . The first of these events was as follows : Yellow Jake , burning with jealousy at the success of his ...
... interest it may possess , but as leading to a series of events that exercised an important influence on my own subsequent history . The first of these events was as follows : Yellow Jake , burning with jealousy at the success of his ...
Pagina 7
... interest than a new theorem . It is , more- over , unfortunately too true that people do not set themselves ... interests of humanity to take up their true relative position . We might as well expect a schoolboy to pay his master out of ...
... interest than a new theorem . It is , more- over , unfortunately too true that people do not set themselves ... interests of humanity to take up their true relative position . We might as well expect a schoolboy to pay his master out of ...
Pagina 14
... interest . The polygastrians are so low in the scale of being as to have no fixed type of form . Many important organs they want altogether , and such as they possess are very defective . They have neither brain nor spinal cord ; nor ...
... interest . The polygastrians are so low in the scale of being as to have no fixed type of form . Many important organs they want altogether , and such as they possess are very defective . They have neither brain nor spinal cord ; nor ...
Pagina 19
... interest to the agricultural mind , ' both at home and abroad , has been the fact or the apprehension of some infectious disease , popularly called ' murrain , ' among the horned cattle . On many parts of the con- tinent , the ...
... interest to the agricultural mind , ' both at home and abroad , has been the fact or the apprehension of some infectious disease , popularly called ' murrain , ' among the horned cattle . On many parts of the con- tinent , the ...
Pagina 22
... interest ' of the story , which is thus ominously heralded : It chaunced one evenynge as homewarde he wendes , Deepe muttered the Hagg of the Storme ; Earth trembles as boundynge the skyes she ascendes- The welkyn acrosse her blacke ...
... interest ' of the story , which is thus ominously heralded : It chaunced one evenynge as homewarde he wendes , Deepe muttered the Hagg of the Storme ; Earth trembles as boundynge the skyes she ascendes- The welkyn acrosse her blacke ...
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers ..., Volume 15 Chambers's journal Volledige weergave - 1861 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 101 - Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead In the rock for ever!
Pagina 99 - ALMIGHTY GOD, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men ; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise ; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Pagina 163 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Pagina 330 - Consider the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin: yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Pagina 309 - Such notes as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what love did seek. Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride...
Pagina 296 - Greek Slave, or the Medici Venus; But I do mean to say, I have heard her declare, When at the same moment she had on a dress Which cost five hundred dollars...
Pagina 217 - Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end ; Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend.
Pagina 146 - Come with a whistle, and come with a call, Come with a good will, or come not at all.
Pagina 296 - I should mention just here, that out of Miss Flora's Two hundred and fifty or sixty adorers, I had just been selected as he who should throw all The rest in the shade, by the gracious bestowal On myself after twenty or thirty rejections, Of those fossil remains which she called her " affections," And that rather decayed, but well-known work of art, Which Miss Flora persisted in styling her
Pagina 98 - The mountain wolf and wild-cat stole To banquet on the dead ; — Nor how, when strangers found his bones, They dressed the hasty bier, And marked his grave with nameless stones, Unmoistened by a tear. But long they looked, and feared, and wept, Within his distant home ; And dreamed, and started as they slept, For joy that he was come.