Miscellanies, Volumen2J.W. Parker and Son, 1860 |
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... England can be made to give thirty - three bushels of wheat per acre instead of thirty - one , by some questionably - remunerative outlay of capital , while the Texan squatter , without any capital save his own two B 2 AND THE PLATE . 3.
... England can be made to give thirty - three bushels of wheat per acre instead of thirty - one , by some questionably - remunerative outlay of capital , while the Texan squatter , without any capital save his own two B 2 AND THE PLATE . 3.
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... gives a sketch ) are deep ditches , ' from which a rider can just see , perhaps , over the top of the road , ' worked out by the feet of the pack - horses into trans- verse ridges and furrows of stiff clay , or mud and water , in which ...
... gives a sketch ) are deep ditches , ' from which a rider can just see , perhaps , over the top of the road , ' worked out by the feet of the pack - horses into trans- verse ridges and furrows of stiff clay , or mud and water , in which ...
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... gives prove a waste of animal food , and of animal matter valuable in other ways , frightful to contem- plate : - Dead horses and oxen everywhere the immense quantity of bones is quite wonderful ; they are , I am told , used as fuel by ...
... gives prove a waste of animal food , and of animal matter valuable in other ways , frightful to contem- plate : - Dead horses and oxen everywhere the immense quantity of bones is quite wonderful ; they are , I am told , used as fuel by ...
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... give them the courage and self - help whereby they may avail themselves of nature's infinite bounty . Let us teach on , and have patience . If the meat cannot go go to the meat ; and to Europe , then Europe will where the carcase is ...
... give them the courage and self - help whereby they may avail themselves of nature's infinite bounty . Let us teach on , and have patience . If the meat cannot go go to the meat ; and to Europe , then Europe will where the carcase is ...
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... give a somewhat wrong impression of Mr. Mansfield's book as a whole , and make many readers fancy it fitted rather for the merchant and the projector , than the general reader . But , in fact , it is throughout an amusing book ...
... give a somewhat wrong impression of Mr. Mansfield's book as a whole , and make many readers fancy it fitted rather for the merchant and the projector , than the general reader . But , in fact , it is throughout an amusing book ...
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Página 387 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Página 304 - And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it.
Página 247 - And soon with this he other matter blended, Cheerfully uttered, with demeanour kind, But stately in the main ; and, when he ended, I could have laughed myself to scorn to find In that decrepit man so firm a mind.
Página 385 - Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
Página 78 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he set a compass upon the face of the depth...
Página 129 - Jest and youthful jollity, Quips and cranks and wanton wiles, Nods and becks and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek And love to live in dimple sleek...
Página 191 - He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread : but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
Página 108 - Fletcher; and lastly (without wrong last to be named), the right happy and copious industry of Master Shakespeare, Master Dekker, and Master Heywood; wishing what I write may be read by their light...
Página 387 - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled ; thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
Página 331 - ... between the living and the dead, that the plague may be stayed. Hardly less is the present physical state of our great cities felt by that numerous class which is, next to the employer, the most important in a city. I mean the shopmen, clerks, and all the men, principally young ones, who are employed exclusively in the work of distribution.