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Pagina 2
... seen huge oblong vats , hewn from the great trunks of the cypress . They are ranged in threes , one above the other , and communicate by means of spigots placed in their ends . In these the precious plant is macerated , and its cerulean ...
... seen huge oblong vats , hewn from the great trunks of the cypress . They are ranged in threes , one above the other , and communicate by means of spigots placed in their ends . In these the precious plant is macerated , and its cerulean ...
Pagina 3
... seen alike cheerful in the performance of them . They laugh , and chatter , and sing ; they give back jest for jest ; and scarcely a moment passes that merry voices are not ringing upon the ear . And yet these are all slaves - the ...
... seen alike cheerful in the performance of them . They laugh , and chatter , and sing ; they give back jest for jest ; and scarcely a moment passes that merry voices are not ringing upon the ear . And yet these are all slaves - the ...
Pagina 4
... seen , about the size and of the appearance of dug wells , regularly cylindrical- except where their sides have fallen in , or the rocky partition between them has given way - in which case they resemble a vast honeycomb with broken ...
... seen , about the size and of the appearance of dug wells , regularly cylindrical- except where their sides have fallen in , or the rocky partition between them has given way - in which case they resemble a vast honeycomb with broken ...
Pagina 5
... seen the day before , that of the opossum , and Yellow Jake was no exception this one could be easily obtained , and had resolved upon having a roast ? But why was he not carrying it in a proper rather - for I knew the creature would ...
... seen the day before , that of the opossum , and Yellow Jake was no exception this one could be easily obtained , and had resolved upon having a roast ? But why was he not carrying it in a proper rather - for I knew the creature would ...
Pagina 13
... seen , ' observed the doctor , ' is a I often visit this cave , out silently into the moonlight . mere contrivance of my own . and have invented an apparatus for lighting it up ; but be persuaded that it is often converted into a blaze ...
... seen , ' observed the doctor , ' is a I often visit this cave , out silently into the moonlight . mere contrivance of my own . and have invented an apparatus for lighting it up ; but be persuaded that it is often converted into a blaze ...
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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.