Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts, Том 16, Брой 136 – Том 18, Брой 160William Chambers, Robert Chambers William and Robert Chambers, 1847 |
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... young mathematical instrument - maker soon became a lounging - place for both professors and students - the former of whom found in him a man equal to themselves in ac- quirements , and of a remarkable originality of mind , the latter a ...
... young mathematical instrument - maker soon became a lounging - place for both professors and students - the former of whom found in him a man equal to themselves in ac- quirements , and of a remarkable originality of mind , the latter a ...
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... young newly - married instrument - maker , bending by candlelight over the model , lay , as yet undeveloped , all that the steam - engine has since become . HISTORY OF THE STEAM - ENGINE BEFORE THE TIME OF WATT . Steam , or , as they ...
... young newly - married instrument - maker , bending by candlelight over the model , lay , as yet undeveloped , all that the steam - engine has since become . HISTORY OF THE STEAM - ENGINE BEFORE THE TIME OF WATT . Steam , or , as they ...
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... young officer , Colonel Ridge of the 45th . " Follow me , " he cried in a voice heard and obeyed ; and again a ladder leant against the castle . Up flew the youth , his sword flashing above his head , and bayonets bristling on the ...
... young officer , Colonel Ridge of the 45th . " Follow me , " he cried in a voice heard and obeyed ; and again a ladder leant against the castle . Up flew the youth , his sword flashing above his head , and bayonets bristling on the ...
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... young . 27 " Jacque Denoyer , it is as the twig is bent the tree is inclined . It is in youth man receives those impressions , and that happy or unfortunate direction , the impress and feeling of which he pre- serves all his life . We ...
... young . 27 " Jacque Denoyer , it is as the twig is bent the tree is inclined . It is in youth man receives those impressions , and that happy or unfortunate direction , the impress and feeling of which he pre- serves all his life . We ...
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... young girl who , having left her native village from poverty , had returned rich and happy - a kind of indirect prediction , for the fulfilment of which they trusted to time and to the good provi- dence of God . The young girl was sorry ...
... young girl who , having left her native village from poverty , had returned rich and happy - a kind of indirect prediction , for the fulfilment of which they trusted to time and to the good provi- dence of God . The young girl was sorry ...
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Страница 9 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Страница 28 - And I will make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies ; A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroidered all with leaves of myrtle.
Страница 11 - THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate; Death lays his icy hand on Kings: Sceptre and Crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Страница 15 - midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way ? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along.
Страница 20 - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial, endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me?
Страница 6 - The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die.
Страница 27 - Of those fierce darts Despair at me doth throw. 0 make in me those civil wars to cease: 1 will good tribute pay, if thou do so. Take thou of me smooth pillows, sweetest bed, A chamber deaf to noise and blind to light, A rosy garland and a weary head: And if these things, as being thine by right, Move not thy heavy grace, thou shalt in me, Livelier than elsewhere, Stella's image see.
Страница 9 - Come, let us go while we are in our prime; And take the harmless folly of the time. We shall grow old apace, and die Before we know our liberty. Our life is short, and our days run As fast away as does the sun...