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... they used still to saysive bar of iron , and ( until alterations were made in the To
rise at five , and dine at nine , reign of George the First , ) a funnel , extending to
the To sup at five , and bed at nine , parapet of the upper works , for the purpose ...
... they used still to saysive bar of iron , and ( until alterations were made in the To
rise at five , and dine at nine , reign of George the First , ) a funnel , extending to
the To sup at five , and bed at nine , parapet of the upper works , for the purpose ...
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... the temperature of the heated portion of air would rise , or ascend , and its
place island will be reduced ; and , on the ... and rise , and so on , sane latitude ,
the temperature of the island will be raised . producing a constant current
upwards of ...
... the temperature of the heated portion of air would rise , or ascend , and its
place island will be reduced ; and , on the ... and rise , and so on , sane latitude ,
the temperature of the island will be raised . producing a constant current
upwards of ...
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As the earth for about one hundred and eighty miles is clothed soon as the river
begins to rise , the fishery ceases , and with large thistles and clover ; for the next
four hundred during the floods , which last two or three months , these and ...
As the earth for about one hundred and eighty miles is clothed soon as the river
begins to rise , the fishery ceases , and with large thistles and clover ; for the next
four hundred during the floods , which last two or three months , these and ...
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Other fluids expand also , although not so indicated by the thermometer , does
not rise at all . equably , by the addition of heat , and contract by The mercury still
stands at the freezing point , till being cooled ; but in water there is a striking
every ...
Other fluids expand also , although not so indicated by the thermometer , does
not rise at all . equably , by the addition of heat , and contract by The mercury still
stands at the freezing point , till being cooled ; but in water there is a striking
every ...
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SOME ACCOUNT OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE BRITISH ARMY .
MILITARY COSTUME OF EDWARD THE BLACK PRINCE IN 1376 . The annals
of the British Army , like those of the Navy , / sources under difficulties , calm and
...
SOME ACCOUNT OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE BRITISH ARMY .
MILITARY COSTUME OF EDWARD THE BLACK PRINCE IN 1376 . The annals
of the British Army , like those of the Navy , / sources under difficulties , calm and
...
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Página 82 - We were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To. abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible.
Página 14 - Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
Página 110 - To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd.
Página 157 - He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills. They give drink to every beast of the field : the wild asses quench their thirst. By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches.
Página 27 - Mercurius Rusticus ; or, The Countries Complaint of the Barbarous Out-rages committed by the Sectaries of this late flourishing Kingdom.
Página 6 - At sea everything that breaks the monotony of the surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that must have been completely wrecked ; for there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened themselves to this spar to prevent their being washed off by the waves. There was no trace by which the name of the ship could be ascertained. The wreck had evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of...
Página 90 - Those who quit their proper character, to assume what does not belong to them, are, for the greater part, ignorant both of the character they leave, and of the character they assume.
Página 171 - O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood...
Página 44 - But this is excellently expressed, that it is in imagination, and not always in fact. For certainly great riches have sold more men than they have bought out. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly.
Página 61 - The naked negro, panting at the line. Boasts of his golden sands, and palmy wine; Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave.