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Side 11
... took up her pitcher , bade me adieu , and disap- peared . Like ber , I again looked at the rose- tree , again read the epitaph ; with a reli- gious respect I extended my hand over the rose I had already wished to gather , well convinced ...
... took up her pitcher , bade me adieu , and disap- peared . Like ber , I again looked at the rose- tree , again read the epitaph ; with a reli- gious respect I extended my hand over the rose I had already wished to gather , well convinced ...
Side 13
... took the draft and signed it.— " There , put that in your pocket , and now let us set about our regular business . " La Belle Assem . DUC D'ENGHIEN . H HE French Papers give circumstan- TH grows impatient- " Well , Maineval ! " tial ...
... took the draft and signed it.— " There , put that in your pocket , and now let us set about our regular business . " La Belle Assem . DUC D'ENGHIEN . H HE French Papers give circumstan- TH grows impatient- " Well , Maineval ! " tial ...
Side 15
... took place , the men pulled out one of his watches , near the who composed the Council of War were place of execution , and offered it to a struck with the intrepidity of his manner , bystander to convey to a person whom he and the ...
... took place , the men pulled out one of his watches , near the who composed the Council of War were place of execution , and offered it to a struck with the intrepidity of his manner , bystander to convey to a person whom he and the ...
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... took his nose clean off ; and then I covered another man , which was the third ; just after that the man that stood next to me on my left hand had his left arm shot off by a nine - pound shot , just above his elbow , and he turned round ...
... took his nose clean off ; and then I covered another man , which was the third ; just after that the man that stood next to me on my left hand had his left arm shot off by a nine - pound shot , just above his elbow , and he turned round ...
Side 27
... took his rifle , as it was there was no moon : the orders was , not hurt at the time . We had lost both that the French was making different our colonels , major , and two eldest cap- movements on our left , about twenty- tains , and ...
... took his rifle , as it was there was no moon : the orders was , not hurt at the time . We had lost both that the French was making different our colonels , major , and two eldest cap- movements on our left , about twenty- tains , and ...
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Side 117 - Twas still some solace, in the dearth Of the pure elements of earth. To hearken to each other's speech, And each turn comforter to each With some new hope, or legend old, Or song heroically bold ; But even these at length grew cold. Our voices took a dreary tone, An echo of the dungeon-stone, A grating sound— not full and free As they of yore were wont to be: It might be fancy — but to me They never sounded like our own...
Side 195 - But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing Of gentle breath and hue.
Side 405 - The rapid progress true science now makes, occasions my regretting sometimes that I was born so soon. It is impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried, in a thousand years, the power of man over matter.
Side 117 - A double dungeon wall and wave Have made — and like a living grave. Below the surface of the lake The dark vault lies wherein we lay, We heard it ripple night and day; Sounding o'er our heads it...
Side 119 - The last — the sole — the dearest link Between me and the eternal brink, Which bound me to my failing race, Was broken in this fatal place.
Side 235 - And though the number of them be perhaps double to what it was formerly, by reason of this present great distress, yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of those vagabonds, who have lived without any regard or subjection either to the laws of the land, or even those of God and nature ; fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son with the mother, and the brother with the sister.
Side 117 - And in each pillar there is a ring, And in each ring there is a chain; That iron is a cankering thing, For in these limbs its teeth remain, With marks that will not wear away...
Side 445 - The Poetic Genius of my Country found me, as the prophetic bard Elijah did Elisha — at the PLOUGH, and threw her inspiring mantle over me.
Side 117 - Lake Leman lies by Chillon's walls, A thousand feet in depth below, Its massy waters meet and flow; Thus much the fathom-line was sent...
Side 195 - Returning where my walk begun, Avoiding only, as I trod, My brothers' graves without a sod; For if I thought with heedless tread My step profaned their lowly bed, My breath came gaspingly and thick, And my crush'd heart fell blind and sick.