Atkinson's Casket, Volume 8Sam. C. Atkinson, 1833 |
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... give himself up to the pleasures of fashionable life ; but the care of Almighty Providence strengthened his early impressions , and prevent- ed his virtues and talents from being lost to the The memorable William , son of Sir William ...
... give himself up to the pleasures of fashionable life ; but the care of Almighty Providence strengthened his early impressions , and prevent- ed his virtues and talents from being lost to the The memorable William , son of Sir William ...
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... give in . For long had he made up his sober mind , That he could not depart , to leave mankind , With the ample field of the earth behind No better than he had been . And bright was the spot where the Quaker came , To leave it his hat ...
... give in . For long had he made up his sober mind , That he could not depart , to leave mankind , With the ample field of the earth behind No better than he had been . And bright was the spot where the Quaker came , To leave it his hat ...
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... give a greater air of veracity to his story . This , however was superfluous ; ro one offered to question the truth of his statements , while his well - feigned sorrow re- commended him strongly to his new friends , as Alson's companion ...
... give a greater air of veracity to his story . This , however was superfluous ; ro one offered to question the truth of his statements , while his well - feigned sorrow re- commended him strongly to his new friends , as Alson's companion ...
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... give credit to the story of his abduction , and declared that he had meant to insult the family , in order to afford grounds for future separation ; as he had before pleased himself by taking French leave of them , he might this time ...
... give credit to the story of his abduction , and declared that he had meant to insult the family , in order to afford grounds for future separation ; as he had before pleased himself by taking French leave of them , he might this time ...
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... only say Farewell ! -farewell ! But yet , should e'er Thy foetsteps stray to where this form is laid , Think of her whose fond heart thou'st betrayed ; Give me one tear . From the Saturday Evening Post . AMERICAN POETICAL PORTRAITS .
... only say Farewell ! -farewell ! But yet , should e'er Thy foetsteps stray to where this form is laid , Think of her whose fond heart thou'st betrayed ; Give me one tear . From the Saturday Evening Post . AMERICAN POETICAL PORTRAITS .
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Populaire passages
Pagina 26 - It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent.
Pagina 26 - After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame.
Pagina 12 - While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue's house, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Master. 50 But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole.
Pagina 437 - I've borne a weary lot; But in my wanderings, far or near, Ye never were forgot. The fount that first burst frae this heart, Still travels on its way ; And channels deeper as it rins, The luve o
Pagina 12 - And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden. And all wept, and bewailed her : but he said, " Weep not ; she is not dead, but sleepeth.
Pagina 72 - An Austrian army, awfully arrayed, Boldly, by battery, besieged Belgrade ; Cossack commanders cannonading come — Dealing destruction's devastating doom ; Every endeavor, engineers essay, For fame, for fortune — fighting furious fray : — Generals 'gainst generals grapple — gracious God ! How honors Heaven, heroic hardihood...
Pagina 437 - And blind my een wi' tears : They blind my een wi' saut, saut tears, And sair and sick I pine, As memory idly summons up The blithe blinks o
Pagina 44 - ... have only one set of ideas, and one set of words to clothe them in; and these are always ready at the mouth : so people come faster out of a church when it is almost empty, than when a crowd is at the door.
Pagina 407 - Where the broad ocean leans against the land, And sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore.
Pagina 407 - While the pent ocean, rising o'er the pile, Sees an amphibious world beneath him smile : The slow canal, the yellow-blossomed vale. The willow-tufted bank, the gliding sail, The crowded mart, the cultivated plain , A new creation rescued from his reign.