The Saturday Magazine, 5. kötetJ. W. Parker, 1835 |
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10. oldal
... living mass is perceived at a considerable distance , from the noise which accompanies their rapid move- ments , for the tail of the Tunny is large and power- ful , and striking forcibly and rapidly against the water , produces a sound ...
... living mass is perceived at a considerable distance , from the noise which accompanies their rapid move- ments , for the tail of the Tunny is large and power- ful , and striking forcibly and rapidly against the water , produces a sound ...
14. oldal
... living intelleet that bred them . I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth , and being sown up and down , may chance to spring up armed A good book is the precious life - blood of a master ...
... living intelleet that bred them . I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth , and being sown up and down , may chance to spring up armed A good book is the precious life - blood of a master ...
16. oldal
... living is a Perpetual Curacy ; it is not valued in the king's books , but is of the certified value of £ 32 . This church has recently received an addition of 380 sittings , of which 280 are free ; part of the expense incurred in making ...
... living is a Perpetual Curacy ; it is not valued in the king's books , but is of the certified value of £ 32 . This church has recently received an addition of 380 sittings , of which 280 are free ; part of the expense incurred in making ...
36. oldal
... living creatures that swarm on these plains . Nearly uninhabitable except to such animals , these plains would never have arrested the steps of those tribes who , Indian - like , prefer vegetable food , were not the Mauritia , or Fan ...
... living creatures that swarm on these plains . Nearly uninhabitable except to such animals , these plains would never have arrested the steps of those tribes who , Indian - like , prefer vegetable food , were not the Mauritia , or Fan ...
38. oldal
... living on ants , gums , and even earth , like the Otomaks and Jaruren , the outcasts as it were of mankind . While the Orinoco and the Meta flow between their banks , these tribes live on fish and turtle ; they kill the former by arrows ...
... living on ants , gums , and even earth , like the Otomaks and Jaruren , the outcasts as it were of mankind . While the Orinoco and the Meta flow between their banks , these tribes live on fish and turtle ; they kill the former by arrows ...
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82. oldal - We were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To. abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible.
14. oldal - Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
110. oldal - To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd.
157. oldal - He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills. They give drink to every beast of the field : the wild asses quench their thirst. By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches.
27. oldal - Mercurius Rusticus ; or, The Countries Complaint of the Barbarous Out-rages committed by the Sectaries of this late flourishing Kingdom.
6. oldal - At sea everything that breaks the monotony of the surrounding expanse attracts attention. It proved to be the mast of a ship that must have been completely wrecked ; for there were the remains of handkerchiefs, by which some of the crew had fastened themselves to this spar to prevent their being washed off by the waves. There was no trace by which the name of the ship could be ascertained. The wreck had evidently drifted about for many months ; clusters of...
90. oldal - Those who quit their proper character, to assume what does not belong to them, are, for the greater part, ignorant both of the character they leave, and of the character they assume.
171. oldal - O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood...
44. oldal - But this is excellently expressed, that it is in imagination, and not always in fact. For certainly great riches have sold more men than they have bought out. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly.
61. oldal - The naked negro, panting at the line. Boasts of his golden sands, and palmy wine; Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave.