Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive & Entertaining Tracts, Volumes 5-6William Chambers, Robert Chambers Lippincott, 1869 |
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... chief gate was guarded by three jailers , two of whom were on constant duty . In order to escape , it was necessary first to elude their vigilance ; then to pass through the inside court , under the windows of the governor's house ; and ...
... chief gate was guarded by three jailers , two of whom were on constant duty . In order to escape , it was necessary first to elude their vigilance ; then to pass through the inside court , under the windows of the governor's house ; and ...
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... chief authority should be honestly and heartily supported by the leading members of their body . It was in vain to administer a republic , if Orleanists , and Legitimists , and Socialists were allowed each to pull in a different ...
... chief authority should be honestly and heartily supported by the leading members of their body . It was in vain to administer a republic , if Orleanists , and Legitimists , and Socialists were allowed each to pull in a different ...
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... chief events it stands in such close proximity to the days in which we live , that we are obliged to content ourselves with the briefest possible outline of its leading features . Towards the close of 1853 , rumours arose of a ...
... chief events it stands in such close proximity to the days in which we live , that we are obliged to content ourselves with the briefest possible outline of its leading features . Towards the close of 1853 , rumours arose of a ...
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... chief - justice of a neighbouring state . The relator of this story , though he modestly kept back the fact , was himself the actor . If the Romans justly bestowed a civic crown upon a soldier who had saved the life of a fellow ...
... chief - justice of a neighbouring state . The relator of this story , though he modestly kept back the fact , was himself the actor . If the Romans justly bestowed a civic crown upon a soldier who had saved the life of a fellow ...
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... Chief - justice Marshall . This gentleman and his family had attached their negroes to them by a long course of judicious kindness . At length an estate at some distance was left to the gentleman , and he saw , with much regret , that ...
... Chief - justice Marshall . This gentleman and his family had attached their negroes to them by a long course of judicious kindness . At length an estate at some distance was left to the gentleman , and he saw , with much regret , that ...
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Página 5 - CALL it not vain: — they do not err, Who say that when the poet dies Mute Nature mourns her worshipper And celebrates his obsequies; Who say tall cliff and cavern lone For the departed bard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill; That flowers in tears of balm distil; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks in deeper groan reply, 10 And rivers teach their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave.
Página 2 - 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, Land of my sires ? What mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand...
Página 20 - What though the sun, with ardent frown, Had slightly tinged her cheek with brown, The sportive toil, which, short and light, Had dyed her glowing hue so bright, Served too in hastier swell to show...
Página 4 - Is this thy voice, my son David ? " And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept. And he said to David, " Thou art more righteous than I : for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil. And thou hast shewed this day how that thou hast dealt well with me : forasmuch as when the Lord had delivered me into thine hand, thou killedst me not. For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore the Lord reward thee good for that thou hast done unto me this day.
Página 1 - BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, . This is my own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...
Página 1 - The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Marmion, and The Lady of the Lake taken together.
Página 13 - O, young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the best ; And save his good broad-sword he weapons had none, He rode all unarm'd, and he rode all alone.
Página 17 - O, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow A ministering angel thou...
Página 17 - Ever, he said, that, close and near, A lady's voice was in his ear, And that the priest he could not hear ; For that she ever sung, " In the lost battle, borne down by the flying, Where mingles war's rattle with groans of the dying...
Página 14 - mong Graemes of the Netherby clan ; Forsters, Fenwicks, and Musgraves, they rode and they ran : There was racing and chasing, on Cannobie Lee, But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar ? XIII.