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The largest of these canals ( 0 ) continued with a south - east course from the
Euphrates to that part of the Tigris where Nineveh stands , and was capable of
receiving vessels of burthen . These canals and the river were navigated by a
peculiar ...
The largest of these canals ( 0 ) continued with a south - east course from the
Euphrates to that part of the Tigris where Nineveh stands , and was capable of
receiving vessels of burthen . These canals and the river were navigated by a
peculiar ...
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The castle stood on its shoal , nearly abreast of the canoes , for the drift had
amounted to miles in the course of the night , and the bark lay fastened to its piles
, as both had been left so many hours before . As a matter of course , Deerslayer '
s ...
The castle stood on its shoal , nearly abreast of the canoes , for the drift had
amounted to miles in the course of the night , and the bark lay fastened to its piles
, as both had been left so many hours before . As a matter of course , Deerslayer '
s ...
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I shook hands again with him , and left him , steering my course towards the
steamer which was a mile or more from me , and ready to resume her voyage up
the Missouri . . « Some months after , " says Mr . Catlin , « when passing by the
site of ...
I shook hands again with him , and left him , steering my course towards the
steamer which was a mile or more from me , and ready to resume her voyage up
the Missouri . . « Some months after , " says Mr . Catlin , « when passing by the
site of ...
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Anything superlative in the way of wit should be reserved , like the hock , for the
finale of the first course . Even in the best regulated household , there occurs a
momentary pause most propitious to the explosion of a bon mot . The host is ...
Anything superlative in the way of wit should be reserved , like the hock , for the
finale of the first course . Even in the best regulated household , there occurs a
momentary pause most propitious to the explosion of a bon mot . The host is ...
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I eyed her over while he talked about the fellow , " he said , and that was of
course the reason of her being confused , Joe ! » 1 He walked up and down
again much quicker than before , and if possible with longer strides ; sometimes
stopping ...
I eyed her over while he talked about the fellow , " he said , and that was of
course the reason of her being confused , Joe ! » 1 He walked up and down
again much quicker than before , and if possible with longer strides ; sometimes
stopping ...
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Página 201 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world...
Página 6 - Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
Página 202 - Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured ; as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
Página 202 - Above them all the arch-angel: but his face Deep scars of thunder had intrenched; and care Sat on his faded cheek, but under brows Of dauntless courage, and considerate pride Waiting revenge...
Página 205 - Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison...
Página 202 - Archangel: but his face Deep scars of thunder had intrenched, and care Sat on his faded cheek, but under brows Of dauntless courage, and considerate* pride Waiting revenge. Cruel his eye, but cast Signs of remorse and passion to behold The fellows of his crime, the followers rather (Far other once beheld in bliss), condemned For ever now to have their lot in pain...
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Página 200 - Darke, dolefull, dreary, like a greedy grave, That still for carrion carcases doth crave : On top whereof ay dwelt the ghastly Owle, Shrieking his balefull note, which ever drave Far from that haunt all other chearefull fowle, And all about it wandring ghostes did wayle and howle.
Página 536 - Only Dick Christian,';}; answers Lord Forester, ' and it is nothing new to him.' ' But he'll be drowned,' exclaims Lord Kinnaird. ' I shouldn't wonder,
Página 6 - ... and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to. Therefore the studies of learning in her deepest sciences have been so ancient, and so eminent among us, that writers of good antiquity, and ablest judgment have been persuaded that even the school of Pythagoras, and the Persian wisdom took beginning from the old philosophy of this island.