Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive & Entertaining Tracts, Bind 5–6William Chambers, Robert Chambers Lippincott, 1869 |
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Side 22
... ship for England . Foiled by the escape of the noble ' prisoner of Ham , ' the French government had the meanness to use its influence to prevent him from seeing his dying parent ; and the Austrian ambassador , who likewise represented ...
... ship for England . Foiled by the escape of the noble ' prisoner of Ham , ' the French government had the meanness to use its influence to prevent him from seeing his dying parent ; and the Austrian ambassador , who likewise represented ...
Side 10
... ship would become nearly useless to the service . These facts are strongly stated in a book , written by one well acquainted with military affairs - Mr Henry Marshall . * He quotes from the work of an old officer , published in 1761 ...
... ship would become nearly useless to the service . These facts are strongly stated in a book , written by one well acquainted with military affairs - Mr Henry Marshall . * He quotes from the work of an old officer , published in 1761 ...
Side 3
... ship's cable compared with the delicate films which flow from the spinnerules of the largest spider . These films are all distinctly separate on coming from the spinneret ; but unite , as shewn in the adjoining cut , at a short distance ...
... ship's cable compared with the delicate films which flow from the spinnerules of the largest spider . These films are all distinctly separate on coming from the spinneret ; but unite , as shewn in the adjoining cut , at a short distance ...
Side 4
... ship when sixty leagues from any shore ; and found other species in abundance on island patches so desolate and remote as Keeling's Isle and St Paul's . These animals , thus widely distributed , are strictly carnivorous in their habits ...
... ship when sixty leagues from any shore ; and found other species in abundance on island patches so desolate and remote as Keeling's Isle and St Paul's . These animals , thus widely distributed , are strictly carnivorous in their habits ...
Side 15
... ship was sixty miles distant from the land , in the direction of a steady , though light breeze . Vast numbers of a small spider , about one - tenth of an inch in length , and of a dusky red colour , were attached to the webs . There 15 ...
... ship was sixty miles distant from the land , in the direction of a steady , though light breeze . Vast numbers of a small spider , about one - tenth of an inch in length , and of a dusky red colour , were attached to the webs . There 15 ...
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Side 5 - 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 2 - O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires ? What mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand...
Side 20 - What though the sun, with ardent frown, Had slightly tinged her cheek with brown, The sportive toil, which, short and light, Had dyed her glowing hue so bright, Served too in hastier swell to show...
Side 4 - 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 1 - 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 1 - The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Marmion, and The Lady of the Lake taken together.
Side 13 - 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 17 - O, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow A ministering angel thou...
Side 17 - Ever, he said, that, close and near, A lady's voice was in his ear, And that the priest he could not hear ; For that she ever sung, " In the lost battle, borne down by the flying, Where mingles war's rattle with groans of the dying...
Side 14 - 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.