Chambers's Pocket Miscellany, 17-18. kötetW. and R. Chambers, 1854 |
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157. oldal
... Misses Bragge . Three of the four sisters - for the one who was coming out in London had come out in the country - were nearly equally the objects of admiration ; but Miss Bragge , the eldest , was universally pronounced to bear away ...
... Misses Bragge . Three of the four sisters - for the one who was coming out in London had come out in the country - were nearly equally the objects of admiration ; but Miss Bragge , the eldest , was universally pronounced to bear away ...
158. oldal
... Miss Bragge and Sir Charles Dorrington proved the greatest delinquents . After almost every dance , they bolted in , seated themselves behind the door , and talked incessantly . Some people averred that an offer was certainly made and ...
... Miss Bragge and Sir Charles Dorrington proved the greatest delinquents . After almost every dance , they bolted in , seated themselves behind the door , and talked incessantly . Some people averred that an offer was certainly made and ...
159. oldal
... Bragge , who skipped across the street and over the gutters in her white satin shoes , with some flimsy thing of a shawl over her head . It was reported next day that the Misses Bragge sang after supper ... Miss THE BRAGGE FAMILY . 159.
... Bragge , who skipped across the street and over the gutters in her white satin shoes , with some flimsy thing of a shawl over her head . It was reported next day that the Misses Bragge sang after supper ... Miss THE BRAGGE FAMILY . 159.
160. oldal
No such marriage , however , took place . Miss Bragge , having the vision of a ducal coronet flitting before her eyes , refused the baronet . Sir Charles , though at first disposed to give way to despair , consoled himself with the idea ...
No such marriage , however , took place . Miss Bragge , having the vision of a ducal coronet flitting before her eyes , refused the baronet . Sir Charles , though at first disposed to give way to despair , consoled himself with the idea ...
162. oldal
Mr Bragge returned into the country , with all his family about him , Lady Rossallan alone excepted . Soon after ... Miss Bragge ; but with the success of Lady Rossallan before her eyes , and a young duke in her head , she could not be ...
Mr Bragge returned into the country , with all his family about him , Lady Rossallan alone excepted . Soon after ... Miss Bragge ; but with the success of Lady Rossallan before her eyes , and a young duke in her head , she could not be ...
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135. oldal - The grand transition, that there lives and works A soul in all things, and that soul is God. The beauties of the wilderness are his, That make so gay the solitary place Where no eye sees them. And the fairer forms That cultivation glories in, are his. He sets the bright procession on its way, And marshals all the order of the year. He marks the bounds which winter may not pass, And blunts his pointed fury. In its case, Russet and rude, folds up the tender germ Uninjured, with inimitable art, And,...
135. oldal - The Lord of all, himself through all diffused, Sustains, and is the life of all that lives. Nature is but a name for an effect, Whose cause is God.
74. oldal - In a word, the almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages...
50. oldal - They were frequently on the raft during the day, and were seen through the chinks by Colter, who was congratulating himself on his escape, until the idea arose that they might set the raft on fire. In horrible suspense he remained until night, when hearing no more of the Indians, he dived from under the raft, and swam silently down the river to a considerable distance, when he landed and travelled all night.
135. oldal - Rules universal nature. Not a flower But shows some touch in freckle, streak, or stain, Of his unrivalled pencil. He inspires Their balmy odours, and imparts their hues, And bathes their eyes with nectar, and includes, In grains as countless as the sea-side sands, The forms in which He sprinkles all the earth.
48. oldal - ... their traps at night, and took them up early in the morning, remaining concealed during the day. They were examining their traps early one morning, in a creek about six miles from that branch of the Missouri called Jefferson's Fork, and were ascending in a canoe, when they suddenly heard a great noise, resembling the trampling of animals ; but they could not ascertain the fact, as the high perpendicular banks on each side of the river impeded their view. Colter immediately pronounced it to be...
39. oldal - Try their thin wings and dance in the warm beam That waked them into life. Even the green trees Partake the deep contentment; as they bend To the soft winds, the sun from the blue sky Looks in and sheds a blessing on the scene.
143. oldal - Vaga echoes through her winding bounds, And rapid Severn hoarse applause resounds. Who hung with woods you mountain's sultry brow? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow? Not to the skies in useless columns tost...
39. oldal - The rivulet Sends forth glad sounds, and tripping o'er its bed Of pebbly sands, or leaping down the rocks, Seems, with continuous laughter, to rejoice In its own being.
50. oldal - ... The foremost of the Indians, on arriving at the place, stopped till others came up to join them, when they set up a hideous yell. Every moment of this time was improved by Colter, who, although fainting and exhausted, succeeded in gaining the skirting of the cotton wood trees, on the borders of the fork, through which he ran, and plunged into the river.