Under the Blue SkySampson Low, Marston, Low and Searle, 1871 - 344 Seiten |
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... able to read and write , and do a little cyphering , I sup- pose , by the time they are fourteen or fifteen . " " And your own clothes ; how do you manage ? " 66 Well , clothes last a good while with care and mending . I've got the suit ...
... able to read and write , and do a little cyphering , I sup- pose , by the time they are fourteen or fifteen . " " And your own clothes ; how do you manage ? " 66 Well , clothes last a good while with care and mending . I've got the suit ...
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... able to discourse on many things hidden from the philosophy of people who , were they brought into juxta - position with him , might consider themselves to be very much his supe- riors . " What simples are most in request , now - a ...
... able to discourse on many things hidden from the philosophy of people who , were they brought into juxta - position with him , might consider themselves to be very much his supe- riors . " What simples are most in request , now - a ...
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... able living out of ' em . different from a farmer . And then you see , I'm He has to sow afore he can reap . I never sows , and I always reaps . The wind and the birds sows the seeds for me , and they grows without my care and for my ...
... able living out of ' em . different from a farmer . And then you see , I'm He has to sow afore he can reap . I never sows , and I always reaps . The wind and the birds sows the seeds for me , and they grows without my care and for my ...
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... able to make out the language of the birds when they mate about St. Valentine's Day ; but the fly may have talked to the fly , the worm to the worm , and the bird to the bird , all the same for our incapacity to hear the talk of the one ...
... able to make out the language of the birds when they mate about St. Valentine's Day ; but the fly may have talked to the fly , the worm to the worm , and the bird to the bird , all the same for our incapacity to hear the talk of the one ...
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Charles Mackay. left to her - that of touch - she is able to distinguish her friends and acquaintances the one from the other , and to enjoy music , by means of the vibra- tion through her sensitive and delicate nerves , of the rhythmic ...
Charles Mackay. left to her - that of touch - she is able to distinguish her friends and acquaintances the one from the other , and to enjoy music , by means of the vibra- tion through her sensitive and delicate nerves , of the rhythmic ...
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Seite 234 - ... in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war; And the deep thunder peal on peal afar; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips - 'The foe! they come! they come!' And wild and high the 'Cameron's gathering
Seite 230 - twould win me That with music loud and long, I would build that dome in air, That sunny dome ! those caves of ice ! And all who heard should see them there, And all should cry, Beware ! Beware ! His flashing eyes, his floating hair ! Weave a circle round him thrice, And close your eyes with holy dread, For he on honey-dew hath fed, And drunk the milk of Paradise.
Seite 16 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Seite 293 - Cade. Nay, that I mean to do. Is not this a lamentable thing, that of the skin of an innocent lamb should be made parchment ? that parchment, being scribbled o'er, should undo a man ? Some say, the bee stings ; but I say, 'tis the bee's wax, for I did but seal once to a thing, and I was never mine own man since.
Seite 29 - For it is evident, we observe no footsteps in them of making use of general signs, for universal ideas ; from which we have reason to imagine, that they have not the faculty of abstracting, or making general ideas, since they have no use of words or any other general signs.
Seite 31 - ... accent, it means what has been thrown away ; pronounced with the grave circumflex, it means what is left of a fruit after it has been squeezed out ; pronounced with no accent, it means three ; pronounced with the ascending or interrogative accent, it means a box on the ear. Thus— Ba, ba, ba, ba, is said to mean, if properly pronounced, ' Three ladies gave a box on the ear to the favourite of the prince.
Seite 90 - ... by a free communication of the art and knowledge of it to others. All that I myself am able yet to do, is only to recommend to mankind the search of that felicity, which you instruct them how to find and to enjoy.
Seite 28 - Now, however much the frontiers of the animal kingdom have been pushed forward, so that at one time the line of demarcation between animal and man seemed to depend on a mere fold in the brain, there is one barrier which no one has yet ventured to touch — the barrier of language.
Seite 320 - WHAT shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own...
Seite 94 - Is there under the heavens a more glorious and refreshing object, of the kind, than an impregnable hedge, of about four hundred feet in length, nine feet high, and five in diameter, which I can...