The Illustrated London Reading BookPrinted and published at the office of The Illustrated London News, 1851 - 264 páginas |
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... TREE , ACcount of the Lines on a Parrot , Lines on a Patmos , Description of the Isle of Paul and Virginia , Supposed Tombs of Pekin , Description of .. Peter the Hermit Preaching the First Crusade Poetry , Rise of , among the Romans ...
... TREE , ACcount of the Lines on a Parrot , Lines on a Patmos , Description of the Isle of Paul and Virginia , Supposed Tombs of Pekin , Description of .. Peter the Hermit Preaching the First Crusade Poetry , Rise of , among the Romans ...
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... trees . At nightfall they noticed a house ; and as the door , which indeed formed one whole side of the house , was ... tree , I think . " At the gate of Utgard — a place so high , that you had to strain your neck bending back to see the ...
... trees . At nightfall they noticed a house ; and as the door , which indeed formed one whole side of the house , was ... tree , I think . " At the gate of Utgard — a place so high , that you had to strain your neck bending back to see the ...
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... tree , There's not a dew - drop on the flower , But bears the impress , Lord , of Thee ! Thy hand the varied leaf design'd , And gave the bird its thrilling tone ; Thy power the dew - drops ' tints combined , Till like a diamond's blaze ...
... tree , There's not a dew - drop on the flower , But bears the impress , Lord , of Thee ! Thy hand the varied leaf design'd , And gave the bird its thrilling tone ; Thy power the dew - drops ' tints combined , Till like a diamond's blaze ...
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... trees and crags of rock before them . The hospitable monks , though their revenue is scanty , open their doors to every stranger that presents himself . To be cold , to be weary , to be benighted , constitutes the title to their ...
... trees and crags of rock before them . The hospitable monks , though their revenue is scanty , open their doors to every stranger that presents himself . To be cold , to be weary , to be benighted , constitutes the title to their ...
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... trees . They have no objection to the neighbourhood of man , but readily take to a plantation of tall trees , though it be close to a house ; and this is commonly called a rookery . They will even fix their habitations on trees in the ...
... trees . They have no objection to the neighbourhood of man , but readily take to a plantation of tall trees , though it be close to a house ; and this is commonly called a rookery . They will even fix their habitations on trees in the ...
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ancient animal appearance ask'd battle beautiful bird body called cheerfulness colour consists DALMATIAN DOG danger dark death delight earth enemies England feet flowers GAMBIER ISLANDERS Gelert gentle give ground hand happy head heart height honour hour ILLUSTRATED LONDON inhabitants island Jalapa JOHN HAMPDEN Joppa kind King labour land length light live look Lord manner miles mind mountain native nature nest never night noble o'er observation pain pass passions Patmos peace person pleasure POOL OF SILOAM Prince Pyramid Lake resembling rise river rock sails Samian wine scene ship side sleep sloth soul species Staffa stone STONY CROSS STRATA FLORIDA ABBEY sweet Swineshead tapir taste thee things Thor thou thought tion towers trees tube vessel wall whole wind wood young
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Página 145 - Now strike the golden lyre again : A louder yet, and yet a louder strain ! Break his bands of sleep asunder And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark ! the horrid sound Has raised up his head : As awaked from the dead And amazed he stares around. Revenge, revenge...
Página 205 - No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God.
Página 186 - ... for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one: but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned.
Página 186 - Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them: for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them and above them, won by observation.
Página 190 - See through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth! Above, how high progressive life may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being! which from God began; Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach; from infinite to thee; From thee to nothing...
Página 172 - By the festal cities' blaze, Whilst the wine-cup shines in light ; And yet amidst that joy and uproar Let us think of them that sleep, Full many a fathom deep, By thy wild and stormy steep, Elsinore...
Página 109 - You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet ; Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone? Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one?
Página 228 - She'd come again, and with a greedy ear Devour up my discourse: which I, observing, Took once a pliant hour, and found good means To draw from her a prayer of earnest heart That. I would all my pilgrimage dilate...
Página 186 - Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by deputy...
Página 203 - Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes...