The Saturday Magazine, 5. kötetJ. W. Parker, 1835 |
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5. oldal
... taken only two days before . The Marshal was much chagrined at the news , but he contented himself , as report says , with breaking all the plates and dishes in his immediate reach , and lost no time in returning to Seville . Marmont ...
... taken only two days before . The Marshal was much chagrined at the news , but he contented himself , as report says , with breaking all the plates and dishes in his immediate reach , and lost no time in returning to Seville . Marmont ...
6. oldal
... taken from them . Of the allies , nearly 5000 were killed and wounded ; among the latter were Generals Cole and Leith , and Marshal Beresford ; and among the former was General Le Marchant , whose loss , the Earl of Wellington regretted ...
... taken from them . Of the allies , nearly 5000 were killed and wounded ; among the latter were Generals Cole and Leith , and Marshal Beresford ; and among the former was General Le Marchant , whose loss , the Earl of Wellington regretted ...
7. oldal
... taken to his hammock , and had only breathed a wish that he might see his wife before he died . He had been helped on deck as we came up the river , and was now leaning against the shrouds , with a counte- nance so wasted , so pale ...
... taken to his hammock , and had only breathed a wish that he might see his wife before he died . He had been helped on deck as we came up the river , and was now leaning against the shrouds , with a counte- nance so wasted , so pale ...
10. oldal
... taken as long as ten feet . Aristotle mentions an old Tunny which weighed upwards of two hundred weight . The Tunny - fishery was attended to with great care by the ancients , and still employs a vast number of hands in different parts ...
... taken as long as ten feet . Aristotle mentions an old Tunny which weighed upwards of two hundred weight . The Tunny - fishery was attended to with great care by the ancients , and still employs a vast number of hands in different parts ...
11. oldal
... taken ; if the least tainted it is not only unwholesome , but even a dangerous kind of food . FOR what is food given ? To enable us to carry on the necessary business of life , and that our support may be such as our work requires ...
... taken ; if the least tainted it is not only unwholesome , but even a dangerous kind of food . FOR what is food given ? To enable us to carry on the necessary business of life , and that our support may be such as our work requires ...
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12. 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.
12. oldal - 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 men.
124. oldal - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
229. 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.
5. oldal - What sighs have been wafted after that ship ! what prayers offered up at the deserted fireside of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of the deep ! How has expectation darkened into anxiety — anxiety into dread — and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one memento shall ever return for love to cherish. All that shall ever be known, is, that she sailed from her port, « and was never heard of more ! »...
4. 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.
4. oldal - 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 shell-fish had fastened about it, and long sea-weeds flaunted at its sides.
74. oldal - Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona.
164. oldal - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
82. 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.