Chambers's pocket miscellany, 16-18. kötet |
Részletek a könyvből
1 - 5 találat összesen 81 találatból.
20. oldal
... death of his father , to the few barren acres on which , for a century or two before , the family had been ingenious enough to live . But he possessed besides what was more valuable than twenty such patrimonies - an untiring energy of ...
... death of his father , to the few barren acres on which , for a century or two before , the family had been ingenious enough to live . But he possessed besides what was more valuable than twenty such patrimonies - an untiring energy of ...
28. oldal
... death had first affixed his to the charac- ter of the wise and benevolent projector . He died full of years and honour , mourned by the poor , and regretted by every one ; and even those who had opposed his innovations with the warmest ...
... death had first affixed his to the charac- ter of the wise and benevolent projector . He died full of years and honour , mourned by the poor , and regretted by every one ; and even those who had opposed his innovations with the warmest ...
49. oldal
... death is not known , but the event is supposed to have happened towards the end of November 1788. He was then in the thirty - eighth year of his age . Regret is deep , not only for the extinction of such a spirit , but for the loss of ...
... death is not known , but the event is supposed to have happened towards the end of November 1788. He was then in the thirty - eighth year of his age . Regret is deep , not only for the extinction of such a spirit , but for the loss of ...
50. oldal
... death sometimes plays , presented itself to the gaze of the spectators . Though no process of embalming , or any mode of preservation whatever , had been used upon the body , Turenne , who was killed by a cannon - ball at Saltzbach in ...
... death sometimes plays , presented itself to the gaze of the spectators . Though no process of embalming , or any mode of preservation whatever , had been used upon the body , Turenne , who was killed by a cannon - ball at Saltzbach in ...
51. oldal
... death - being stabbed in his coach by a friar named Ravilliac , in the year 1610 . The abstraction of the blood tends greatly , it is well known , to preserve bodies from the usual consequences of a natural death . No spot or stain was ...
... death - being stabbed in his coach by a friar named Ravilliac , in the year 1610 . The abstraction of the blood tends greatly , it is well known , to preserve bodies from the usual consequences of a natural death . No spot or stain was ...
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
afterwards amongst appeared Arnaud du Tilh astrologer became began boat body Bragge brother brought Buttermere called captain Chaptal character Chippeways circumstances Clisthenes Colonel crew d'Anglade daughter death Drylaw Duke of Douglas escape eyes father favour feet fell fortune France French gave gentleman girl Grindell ground hand hangies Haydn head heard heart honour hope husband immediately Indians island Jamie king knew Lady Jane length Lisbon lived London looked Lord louis-d'ors manner marriage Martin Guerre master Menouf mind minuet morning Mount Ararat murder nature neighbours never night occasion party passed person poor prince prisoner Ramsay received rendered replied respect returned Robert Innes sail scarcely scene schooner seemed sent shewed ship shore side soon St Denis thought tion told took Turks Unterwalden vessel village whole wife Willie Wingrave young
Népszerű szakaszok
133. oldal - The grand transition, that there lives and works A soul in all things, and that soul is God.
133. oldal - Ross," each lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread ! The Man of Ross divides the weekly bread : He feeds yon alms-house, neat, but void of state, Where Age and Want sit smiling at the gate ; Him portion'd maids, apprentic'd orphans blest, The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends, the medicine makes, and gives.
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.
64. 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...
30. oldal - God of the forest's solemn shade ! The grandeur of the lonely tree, That wrestles singly with the gale, Lifts up admiring eyes to thee ; But more majestic far they stand, When, side by side, their ranks they form, To wave on high their plumes of green, And fight their battles with the storm.
134. oldal - The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is any sick? The Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends, the medicine makes, and gives. Is there a variance ? Enter but his door, Balked are the courts, and contest is no more.
133. 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.
39. oldal - 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. Scarce less the cleft-born wild-flower seems to enjoy Existence, than the winged plunderer That sucks its sweets.
133. 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...
134. oldal - Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name...