Spirit of the English Magazines, Volumen13Munroe and Francis, 1823 |
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... close , they then arm the top of their rod with a feather smeared with bird - lime , and pass it through the loop - hole in their frame of ambush , and to which they continue adding other parts , until they have five or six out , which ...
... close , they then arm the top of their rod with a feather smeared with bird - lime , and pass it through the loop - hole in their frame of ambush , and to which they continue adding other parts , until they have five or six out , which ...
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... close of our first Campaign in the Peninsula by the battle of Corunna , and the embarka- tion of the British 16 , 17 Jan.1809 . From the multitude of interesting statements with which this narrative abounds , we shall select a few ...
... close of our first Campaign in the Peninsula by the battle of Corunna , and the embarka- tion of the British 16 , 17 Jan.1809 . From the multitude of interesting statements with which this narrative abounds , we shall select a few ...
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... close to his body , and , in a few minutes , died without a struggle . He fell , as it had ever been his wish to do , in battle and in victory . No man was more beloved in private life , nor was there any general in the British army so ...
... close to his body , and , in a few minutes , died without a struggle . He fell , as it had ever been his wish to do , in battle and in victory . No man was more beloved in private life , nor was there any general in the British army so ...
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... close under the old walls of the castle , he shrank for fear , turned pale , and trembled . Jorinda was singing , " The ring - dove sang from the willow spray , Well - a - day ! well - a - day ! He mourn'd for the fate Of his lovely ...
... close under the old walls of the castle , he shrank for fear , turned pale , and trembled . Jorinda was singing , " The ring - dove sang from the willow spray , Well - a - day ! well - a - day ! He mourn'd for the fate Of his lovely ...
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... close by the fence , for the purpose of noting down exclamations uttered by the exercised , but found myself unable to pick up any thing like a distinct paragraph . ` [ A paragraph of exclamations is good . ] Borrowing an idea from the ...
... close by the fence , for the purpose of noting down exclamations uttered by the exercised , but found myself unable to pick up any thing like a distinct paragraph . ` [ A paragraph of exclamations is good . ] Borrowing an idea from the ...
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Página 165 - BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call Earth...
Página 81 - Ines had always, for me, an inexpressible charm : O saw ye not fair Ines ? She's gone into the West, To dazzle when the sun is down. And rob the world of rest : She took our daylight with her, The smiles that we love best, With morning blushes on her cheek, And pearls upon her breast.
Página 483 - Neither a borrower nor a lender be ; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
Página 396 - Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread ; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses : for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.
Página 425 - A stranger yet to pain ? I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Página 268 - From the night-bird's lay through the starry time, In the groves of the soft Hesperian clime ; To the swan's wild note by the Iceland lakes, When the dark fir-branch into verdure breaks. From...
Página 398 - After getting through these passages, some of them two or three hundred yards long, you generally find a more commodious place, perhaps high enough to sit. But what a place of rest! Surrounded by bodies, by heaps of mummies in all directions; which, previous to my being accustomed to the sight, impressed me with horror. The blackness of the wall, the faint light given by the candles or torches for want of air, the different objects that surrounded me...
Página 268 - Come forth, O ye children of gladness ! come ! Where the violets lie may be now your home. Ye of the rose-lip and dew-bright eye, And the bounding footstep, to meet me fly ! With the lyre, and the wreath, and the joyous lay, Come forth to the sunshine — I may not stay.
Página 278 - Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins : thy neck is as a tower of ivory. Thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bath-rabbim : thy nose is as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
Página 398 - ... with horror. The blackness of the wall, the faint light given by the candles or torches for want of air, the different objects that surrounded me, seeming to converse with each other, and the Arabs with the candles or torches in their hands, naked and covered with dust, themselves resembling living mummies, absolutely formed a scene that cannot be described.