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... Birds 70 Degraded Nations 289 She was a Phantom 16 Sir Hugh 304 Young People ( FOR- MING OPINIONS ) Cagots , Sketch of the 319 32 Calico - Printing 90 Disposition to Satire 149 Songs , English 165 Camel , the 186 Effie 57 Sonnets by ...
... Birds 70 Degraded Nations 289 She was a Phantom 16 Sir Hugh 304 Young People ( FOR- MING OPINIONS ) Cagots , Sketch of the 319 32 Calico - Printing 90 Disposition to Satire 149 Songs , English 165 Camel , the 186 Effie 57 Sonnets by ...
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... Birds 151 · 402 Magnetic Influence 26 Himalaya Mountains of Dissection 154 Executioner of Charles I. · 368 Resisting Medium · Vaccination 242 Exercise , Bodily 190 Restoration , Follies at the • Vails , Custom of giving 40 Few Days at ...
... Birds 151 · 402 Magnetic Influence 26 Himalaya Mountains of Dissection 154 Executioner of Charles I. · 368 Resisting Medium · Vaccination 242 Exercise , Bodily 190 Restoration , Follies at the • Vails , Custom of giving 40 Few Days at ...
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... birds , which steal their meat . After a vain attempt to repel these unwelcome visitors by the sword , Eneas is informed by one of them , that , for his making war on the harpies , he and his companions should hereafter experience such ...
... birds , which steal their meat . After a vain attempt to repel these unwelcome visitors by the sword , Eneas is informed by one of them , that , for his making war on the harpies , he and his companions should hereafter experience such ...
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... birds , and plants , in his hours of recreation . Even then he began to perceive the great advantages which the study of entomology ( anatomy of insects ) would lend to his future investigations , while its pro- secution led to the ...
... birds , and plants , in his hours of recreation . Even then he began to perceive the great advantages which the study of entomology ( anatomy of insects ) would lend to his future investigations , while its pro- secution led to the ...
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... birds , for his boyish amusements ! vated imagination of the author , is reflected in all his For it ought not to be forgotten , that although Cuvier writings . Somewhere about fifteen years ago , this amiable person , whose life was ...
... birds , for his boyish amusements ! vated imagination of the author , is reflected in all his For it ought not to be forgotten , that although Cuvier writings . Somewhere about fifteen years ago , this amiable person , whose life was ...
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Página 16 - A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Página 85 - Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide: There like a bird it sits and sings, Then whets and claps its silver wings ; And till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light.
Página 56 - O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across their greensward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream. The merry homes of England, Around their hearths by night, What gladsome looks of household love Meet in the ruddy light ' There woman's voice flows forth in song, Or childhood's tale is told ; Or lips move tunefully along Some glorious page of old.
Página 116 - He has often told me, that at his coming to his estate, he found his parishioners very irregular: and that in order to make them kneel, and join in the responses, he gave every one of them a hassock and a Common Prayer Book ; and at the same time employed an itinerant...
Página 92 - But being ill-used by the above-mentioned widow, he was very serious for a year and a half ; and though, his temper being naturally jovial, he at last got over it, he grew careless of himself, and never dressed afterwards. He continues to wear a coat and doublet of the same cut that were in fashion at the time of his repulse...
Página 92 - At his first settling with me, I made him a present of all the good sermons which have been printed in English, and only begged of him that every Sunday he would pronounce one of them in the pulpit. Accordingly he has digested them into such a series, that they follow one another naturally, and make a continued system of practical divinity.
Página 116 - ... than blemish his good qualities. As soon as the sermon is finished, nobody presumes to stir till Sir Roger is gone out of the church. The knight walks down from his seat in the chancel between a double row of his tenants, that stand bowing to him on each side, and every- now and then...
Página 132 - Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.
Página 112 - O'er each fair sleeping brow, She had each folded flower in sight— Where are those dreamers now? One midst the forests of the West, By a dark stream, is laid ; The Indian knows his place of rest Far in the cedar shade.
Página 92 - As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned ? and without staying for my answer told me, that he was afraid of being insulted with Latin and Greek at his own table ; for which reason he desired a particular friend of his at the University to find him out a Clergyman rather of plain sense than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. My friend...