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... hour upon a borrowed stage in trappings begged from the paper hangers and milliners of their acquaintance , though their swords , like Harlequin's , is but a lath , and their shield the decorated and disguised cover of a saucepan , yet ...
... hour upon a borrowed stage in trappings begged from the paper hangers and milliners of their acquaintance , though their swords , like Harlequin's , is but a lath , and their shield the decorated and disguised cover of a saucepan , yet ...
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... hour when you , and I , and Rome , shall fall , my friends ! Christmas shall come again , and again , if not to ... hours ; 5 that the wood , forests , and herbage con- stituted its covering ; that seas and lakes were so many humours and ...
... hour when you , and I , and Rome , shall fall , my friends ! Christmas shall come again , and again , if not to ... hours ; 5 that the wood , forests , and herbage con- stituted its covering ; that seas and lakes were so many humours and ...
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... hours the whole country resembled a vast sea . Later accounts from St. Petersburg show the loss of life , and the destruction of property , to be much greater than at first was expected . Whole villages have been swept away by the ...
... hours the whole country resembled a vast sea . Later accounts from St. Petersburg show the loss of life , and the destruction of property , to be much greater than at first was expected . Whole villages have been swept away by the ...
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... hours . NATURAL HISTORY . Except the helleborus niger , or Christmas rose , which shows its pretty flower about this time , there is little or no amusement for the botanist . But though Flora does not make her appearance , Fauna ranges ...
... hours . NATURAL HISTORY . Except the helleborus niger , or Christmas rose , which shows its pretty flower about this time , there is little or no amusement for the botanist . But though Flora does not make her appearance , Fauna ranges ...
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... hour they personate royalty in all its mimic grandeur , and the next they sleep in a barn ! Authors , in like manner , are so absorbed in the spirit of intellect , or the world of books , that they fall into similar errors and ...
... hour they personate royalty in all its mimic grandeur , and the next they sleep in a barn ! Authors , in like manner , are so absorbed in the spirit of intellect , or the world of books , that they fall into similar errors and ...
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Página 280 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
Página 392 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade, And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday...
Página 376 - Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning.
Página 126 - Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind : His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand: His manners were gentle, complying, and bland; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart...
Página 376 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him.
Página 379 - The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities ; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.
Página 369 - As a beam o'er the face of the waters may glow, While the tide runs in darkness and coldness below, So the cheek may be tinged with a warm sunny smile, Though the cold heart to ruin runs darkly the while.
Página 379 - The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every person.
Página 57 - Who hung with woods yon mountain's sultry brow ? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns tost...
Página 80 - I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!