Knight's Penny Magazine, Bind 13Charles Knight, 1844 |
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Side 9
... hundred , even of those , who have gone through and attained a comprehension of the purpose of the whole . By the many it is considered a coarse though powerful satire , a low invective against the author's political oppo- nents ...
... hundred , even of those , who have gone through and attained a comprehension of the purpose of the whole . By the many it is considered a coarse though powerful satire , a low invective against the author's political oppo- nents ...
Side 13
... hundred and twenty - five feet . It had twelve stages or floors , and the diameter of the tower appears to have diminished three feet at each stage , so as to form so many external galleries of a foot and a half in width , going all ...
... hundred and twenty - five feet . It had twelve stages or floors , and the diameter of the tower appears to have diminished three feet at each stage , so as to form so many external galleries of a foot and a half in width , going all ...
Side 14
... hundred and sixty fathoms distant ; whereas on sounding , the bottom was found at five hundred and fifty fathoms . On the following day the experiment was repeated very close to the shore , when the interval of one - third of a second ...
... hundred and sixty fathoms distant ; whereas on sounding , the bottom was found at five hundred and fifty fathoms . On the following day the experiment was repeated very close to the shore , when the interval of one - third of a second ...
Side 15
... hundred between Mont Blanc and the Tyrol ; and they vary in size from three to fifteen miles in length , from one to three miles in breadth , and from one hundred to six hundred feet in depth or thickness . The surface of these glaciers ...
... hundred between Mont Blanc and the Tyrol ; and they vary in size from three to fifteen miles in length , from one to three miles in breadth , and from one hundred to six hundred feet in depth or thickness . The surface of these glaciers ...
Side 19
... hundred feet broad at the top , one hundred at the bottom , average depth two hundred feet , and was estimated to contain eight hundred mil- lions cubic feet of water . Such was the state of things in April , 1818 , and it is supposed ...
... hundred feet broad at the top , one hundred at the bottom , average depth two hundred feet , and was estimated to contain eight hundred mil- lions cubic feet of water . Such was the state of things in April , 1818 , and it is supposed ...
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Side 181 - And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.
Side 10 - Though not a man of them knew wherefore; When Gospel-trumpeter, surrounded With long-eared rout, to battle sounded; And pulpit, drum ecclesiastic, Was beat with fist instead of a stick : Then did Sir Knight abandon dwelling, And out he rode a-colonelling. A wight he was whose very sight would Entitle him Mirror of Knighthood...
Side 11 - He ne'er gave quarter to any such. The trenchant blade, Toledo trusty, For want of fighting, was grown rusty, And ate into itself, for lack Of somebody to hew and hack...
Side 31 - He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse ; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl ; A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees.
Side 61 - ... made them fight, like mad or drunk, For Dame Religion, as for punk; Whose honesty they all durst swear for, Though not a man of them knew wherefore: When Gospel-Trumpeter, surrounded With long-ear'd rout, to battle sounded, And pulpit, drum ecclesiastic, Was beat with fist, instead of a stick; Then did Sir Knight abandon dwelling, And out he rode a colonelling.
Side 231 - No life, my honest Scholar, no life so happy and so pleasant, as the life of a wellgoverned Angler ; for when the lawyer is swallowed up with business, and the statesman is preventing or contriving plots, then we sit on cowslip-banks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams, which we now see glide so quietly by us.
Side 10 - His tawny beard was th' equal grace Both of his wisdom and his face ; In cut and dye so like a tile, A sudden view it would beguile ; The upper part whereof was whey, The nether orange, mix'd with grey.
Side 11 - prentice to a brewer, Where this and more it did endure, But left the trade, as many more Have lately done on the same score. In th' holsters, at his saddle-bow, Two aged pistols he did stow, Aniong the surplus of such meat As in his hose he could not get : ' These would inveigle rats with th...
Side 31 - Free-will they one way disavow, Another, nothing else allow. All piety consists therein In them, in other men all sin.
Side 244 - Where joy, heart's ease, and comforts grow, You'd scorn proud towers, And seek them in these bowers, Where winds sometimes our woods perhaps may shake, But blustering care could never tempest make, Nor murmurs e'er come nigh us, Saving of fountains that glide by us.