The Saturday Magazine, Volúmenes6-7John William Parker, 1835 |
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... river Tyne in the year 1829 was forty - one ; on the north side twenty - three , and on the south side eighteen . On the river Wear , six on the north , and twelve on the south side , making eighteen ; the whole number on both rivers ...
... river Tyne in the year 1829 was forty - one ; on the north side twenty - three , and on the south side eighteen . On the river Wear , six on the north , and twelve on the south side , making eighteen ; the whole number on both rivers ...
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... river Wear there are 9,000 men and boys employed ; which , with the 12,000 employed in the works on the Tyne , make the number engaged in digging and raising coal , and delivering it to the ships on the two rivers , to be 21,000 . From ...
... river Wear there are 9,000 men and boys employed ; which , with the 12,000 employed in the works on the Tyne , make the number engaged in digging and raising coal , and delivering it to the ships on the two rivers , to be 21,000 . From ...
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... river , except the Amazon and the La Plata * . Between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario , the width of the river varies from one to four miles , and immediately above the Falls , it is about three miles . On reaching the precipice , it turns ...
... river , except the Amazon and the La Plata * . Between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario , the width of the river varies from one to four miles , and immediately above the Falls , it is about three miles . On reaching the precipice , it turns ...
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... river to survey its course from the Falls . Shortly after issuing from Lake Erie , the Niagara is divided by a huge island about seven miles in length . Lower is another island of smaller dimensions , and having passed these , the river ...
... river to survey its course from the Falls . Shortly after issuing from Lake Erie , the Niagara is divided by a huge island about seven miles in length . Lower is another island of smaller dimensions , and having passed these , the river ...
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... river , at this period , are crowded with devotees , proceeding in large groups to the holy stream . They are usually well dressed , carrying on their shoulders a thick bamboo , from which , at either end , is suspended a frame ...
... river , at this period , are crowded with devotees , proceeding in large groups to the holy stream . They are usually well dressed , carrying on their shoulders a thick bamboo , from which , at either end , is suspended a frame ...
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Página 14 - If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be' as Poor Richard says, 'the greatest prodigality;' since, as he elsewhere tells us, ' Lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.
Página 14 - What though you have found no treasure, nor has any rich relation left you a legacy, diligence is the mother of good luck, as Poor Richard says, and God gives all things to industry. Then plough deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep, says Poor Dick.
Página 14 - He that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honor," as poor Richard says ; but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious, we shall never starve ; for, " at the working man's house, hunger looks in, but dares not enter.
Página 141 - Paul's ministry, shall be his hope, and joy, and crown of rejoicing "in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming
Página 233 - Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast. They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
Página 14 - He that riseth late must trot all Day, and shall scarce overtake his Business at Night; while Laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him...
Página 6 - By degrees we let fall the remembrance of our original intention, and quit the only adequate object of rational desire. We entangle ourselves in business, immerge ourselves in luxury, and rove through the labyrinths of inconstancy, till the darkness of old age begins to invade us, and disease and Anxiety obstruct our way.
Página 225 - There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possessed of them. Without it, learning is pedantry, and wit impertinence ; virtue itself looks like weakness ; the best parts only qualify a man to be more sprightly in errors, and active to his own prejudice.
Página 192 - Their poison is like the poison of a serpent ; they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear ; Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
Página 76 - Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.