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Side 5
A great sea constantly runs here upon the rocks , and before they got to land ,
their boat was staved in pieces ; however , being pretty near it , by the help of
some of the natives , who were negroes , they saved that part of the boat to which
the ...
A great sea constantly runs here upon the rocks , and before they got to land ,
their boat was staved in pieces ; however , being pretty near it , by the help of
some of the natives , who were negroes , they saved that part of the boat to which
the ...
Side 27
Though the hill on the other side was a craggy steep rock , I found a way to
ascend it ; and on the top , climbed another to take my view ; but had the same
dismal prospect . Here I dug faungidge , it being sunset , and seeing a hole in a
large ...
Though the hill on the other side was a craggy steep rock , I found a way to
ascend it ; and on the top , climbed another to take my view ; but had the same
dismal prospect . Here I dug faungidge , it being sunset , and seeing a hole in a
large ...
Side 19
Through this marsh a small river runs furiously among huge rocks . Upon its
banks are found some dry spots , which . were occupied by these outlaws and
their families in cases of emergency . The morass is so deep , that , according to
an old ...
Through this marsh a small river runs furiously among huge rocks . Upon its
banks are found some dry spots , which . were occupied by these outlaws and
their families in cases of emergency . The morass is so deep , that , according to
an old ...
Side 3
They ran very nimbly over the rocks , had a very quick sight , and caught the
small beads and nails which I threw to them with great dexterity . They talked to
us sitting on their heels , with their knees close into their armpits , and were
perfectly ...
They ran very nimbly over the rocks , had a very quick sight , and caught the
small beads and nails which I threw to them with great dexterity . They talked to
us sitting on their heels , with their knees close into their armpits , and were
perfectly ...
Side 21
Every one was anxious to find something to eat , and it was soon discovered that
there were oysters on these rocks , for the tide was out ; but it was nearly dark ,
and only a few could be gathered . I determined , therefore , to wait till the
morning ...
Every one was anxious to find something to eat , and it was soon discovered that
there were oysters on these rocks , for the tide was out ; but it was nearly dark ,
and only a few could be gathered . I determined , therefore , to wait till the
morning ...
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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.