Supplement to the Connecticut Courant: Containing Tales, Travels, History, Biography, Poetry, and a Great Variety of Miscellaneous Articles, 3. kötetJ.L. Boswell., 1832 |
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... head to the back of the neck , leaving only a couple of small locks of hair by the side of the ears . Capt . Grigg had the resolution to lie perfectly still during this hor- rible operation ; though he afterward said he sassin in the ...
... head to the back of the neck , leaving only a couple of small locks of hair by the side of the ears . Capt . Grigg had the resolution to lie perfectly still during this hor- rible operation ; though he afterward said he sassin in the ...
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... head of the waters of the Susquehannah . I had remained sitting on a fallen tree , whose branches extended considerably into the water , for perhaps an hour and a half , when of a sudden I heard a rustling among the leaves on the ...
... head of the waters of the Susquehannah . I had remained sitting on a fallen tree , whose branches extended considerably into the water , for perhaps an hour and a half , when of a sudden I heard a rustling among the leaves on the ...
22. oldal
... head , inmediately under the sprang over the gunwale , and threw himself , main hatch way ladder , he remained several at the risk of his neck , into the boat , and months in double irons . Our distance from endeavored to cut her a ...
... head , inmediately under the sprang over the gunwale , and threw himself , main hatch way ladder , he remained several at the risk of his neck , into the boat , and months in double irons . Our distance from endeavored to cut her a ...
32. oldal
... head resting on a small package of science is originaliv one of the most active goods , and quietly fell asleep . While in this and powerful of all the inhabitants of the situation I passed him , and was almost petri- buman heart , and ...
... head resting on a small package of science is originaliv one of the most active goods , and quietly fell asleep . While in this and powerful of all the inhabitants of the situation I passed him , and was almost petri- buman heart , and ...
38. oldal
... was a prisoner in a moment . Our seizing his musket he disregarded ; even of our ap proach he seemed unmindful . He had seat- ed himself , and , placing the boy's head upon VOL . III . From the Boston Literary Magazine . 39.
... was a prisoner in a moment . Our seizing his musket he disregarded ; even of our ap proach he seemed unmindful . He had seat- ed himself , and , placing the boy's head upon VOL . III . From the Boston Literary Magazine . 39.
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378. oldal - 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
392. oldal - 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.
473. oldal - 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.
129. oldal - 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.
432. oldal - Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
169. oldal - He proved them all — the doubt, the strife, The faint perplexing dread, The mists that hang o'er parting life, All...
129. oldal - 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.
129. oldal - 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?
56. oldal - 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.
385. oldal - 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.