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Side 14
In favourable autumns they are found in myriads , scattered everywhere , and
borne everywhere on their airy webs - it may be to hundreds or even thousands
of miles distant from the spot whence they arose . One of the most common of the
...
In favourable autumns they are found in myriads , scattered everywhere , and
borne everywhere on their airy webs - it may be to hundreds or even thousands
of miles distant from the spot whence they arose . One of the most common of the
...
Side 15
By one of these showers in September 1741 , which extended for many miles , Mr
White of Selborne was prevented from hunting , his dogs being blinded and
hoodwinked . These spiders , according to Dr Bechstein , who has closely
studied ...
By one of these showers in September 1741 , which extended for many miles , Mr
White of Selborne was prevented from hunting , his dogs being blinded and
hoodwinked . These spiders , according to Dr Bechstein , who has closely
studied ...
Side 2
I became so exceedingly expert in this art , that I could swim several miles up or
down the river . Our business being finished at Bengal , and our crew greatly
renewed , we sailed on our homeward voyage , having on board 120 hands ,
some ...
I became so exceedingly expert in this art , that I could swim several miles up or
down the river . Our business being finished at Bengal , and our crew greatly
renewed , we sailed on our homeward voyage , having on board 120 hands ,
some ...
Side 3
It was a joyful sight to see the island of Mauritius rising on the horizon , and we
were all still more delighted to arrive at the island , which lies about 600 miles to
the east of Madagascar . This fine island was inhabited by the Dutch , * who ...
It was a joyful sight to see the island of Mauritius rising on the horizon , and we
were all still more delighted to arrive at the island , which lies about 600 miles to
the east of Madagascar . This fine island was inhabited by the Dutch , * who ...
Side 9
Then , again , the country near the sea - side , and some few miles further , is full
of short underwood and thorny shrubs , which tore our clothes to rags ; for the
path was very narrow , and , before this accident , but little frequented ; the
ground ...
Then , again , the country near the sea - side , and some few miles further , is full
of short underwood and thorny shrubs , which tore our clothes to rags ; for the
path was very narrow , and , before this accident , but little frequented ; the
ground ...
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Side 3 - CALL it not vain: — they do not err, Who say that when the poet dies Mute Nature mourns her worshipper And celebrates his obsequies; Who say tall cliff and cavern lone For the departed bard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill; That flowers in tears of balm distil; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks in deeper groan reply, 10 And rivers teach their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave.
Side 8 - Is this thy voice, my son David ? " And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept. And he said to David, " Thou art more righteous than I : for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil. And thou hast shewed this day how that thou hast dealt well with me : forasmuch as when the Lord had delivered me into thine hand, thou killedst me not. For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore the Lord reward thee good for that thou hast done unto me this day.
Side 31 - BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, . This is my own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...
Side 31 - The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Marmion, and The Lady of the Lake taken together.
Side 11 - O, young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the best ; And save his good broad-sword he weapons had none, He rode all unarm'd, and he rode all alone.
Side 12 - mong Graemes of the Netherby clan ; Forsters, Fenwicks, and Musgraves, they rode and they ran : There was racing and chasing, on Cannobie Lee, But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar ? XIII.
Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive & Entertaining Tracts, Bind 5–6 Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive & Entertaining Tracts, William Chambers |
| Redaktører | William Chambers, Robert Chambers |
| Udgiver | Lippincott, 1869 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Harvard University |
| Digitaliseret | 14. apr 2008 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |