Supplement to the Connecticut Courant: Containing Tales, Travels, History, Biography, Poetry, and a Great Variety of Miscellaneous Articles, Том 3J.L. Boswell., 1832 |
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... dark and fearful - looking gult , them , they will seldom be found in good con- two hundred and seventy feet wide and one dition . Now , precisely the same effects will hundred and seventy - five feet deep . Its result from frictions of ...
... dark and fearful - looking gult , them , they will seldom be found in good con- two hundred and seventy feet wide and one dition . Now , precisely the same effects will hundred and seventy - five feet deep . Its result from frictions of ...
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... darkness , and his own fears , he lost his way . After wandering about a long time , he discovered by the light of the ... dark , had probably fallen , or scrambled down the precipice , and had THE valleys , or glens , as they are called ...
... darkness , and his own fears , he lost his way . After wandering about a long time , he discovered by the light of the ... dark , had probably fallen , or scrambled down the precipice , and had THE valleys , or glens , as they are called ...
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... dark forest shutting out the day . " " What ho ! my little girl , " -- and with light step A fairy creature hasted toward her sire , And setting down the basket that contain'd The noon's repast , look'd upward to his face With sweet ...
... dark forest shutting out the day . " " What ho ! my little girl , " -- and with light step A fairy creature hasted toward her sire , And setting down the basket that contain'd The noon's repast , look'd upward to his face With sweet ...
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... dark . The only hope of safety in leaving the house , was to reach the river , where he might possi- bly find a boat , either descending or at the shore , which would afford some protection . But on the other hand , if no such relief ...
... dark . The only hope of safety in leaving the house , was to reach the river , where he might possi- bly find a boat , either descending or at the shore , which would afford some protection . But on the other hand , if no such relief ...
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... dark fling over board a spaniel . Whatever might shaggy hair closely matted over his bronzed have been his motive , after a few seconds , forehead , with a beard unshaven , perhaps , during which I found myself retained under from the ...
... dark fling over board a spaniel . Whatever might shaggy hair closely matted over his bronzed have been his motive , after a few seconds , forehead , with a beard unshaven , perhaps , during which I found myself retained under from the ...
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Страница 378 - They mount up to the heaven, They go down again to the depths : Their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits
Страница 392 - There are many more' shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possesed of them.
Страница 473 - Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround ; They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain.
Страница 129 - They loved, but the story we cannot unfold; They scorned, but the heart of the haughty is cold ; They grieved, but no wail from their slumbers will come; They joyed, but the tongue of their gladness is dumb.
Страница 432 - Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
Страница 169 - He proved them all — the doubt, the strife, The faint perplexing dread, The mists that hang o'er parting life, All...
Страница 129 - The saint who enjoyed the communion of heaven, The sinner who dared to remain unforgiven, The wise and the foolish, the guilty and just, Have quietly mingled their bones in the dust. So the multitude goes, like the flower and the weed That wither away to let others succeed; So the multitude comes, even those we behold, To repeat every tale that has often been told.
Страница 129 - tis the draught of a breath — From the blossom of health to the paleness of death, From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud : — Oh! why should the spirit of mortal be proud?
Страница 56 - Eagle rapidly advances, and is just on the point of reaching his opponent, when, with a sudden scream, probably of despair and honest execration, the latter drops his fish : the Eagle, poising himself for a moment, as if to take a more certain aim, descends like a whirlwind, snatches it in his grasp ere it reaches the water, and bears his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods.
Страница 385 - t is given To wake sweet Nature's untaught lays; Beneath the arch of heaven To chirp away a life of praise. Then spread each wing Far, far above, o'er lakes and lands, And join the choirs that sing In yon blue dome not reared with hands.