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... miles from the city of New - York , and consists of about twenty acres of land . The ground was pur- chased by Dr. Hosack in 1801 , with the patriotic view of sup- plying to his native city , what had long been a desideratum in a course ...
... miles from the city of New - York , and consists of about twenty acres of land . The ground was pur- chased by Dr. Hosack in 1801 , with the patriotic view of sup- plying to his native city , what had long been a desideratum in a course ...
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... miles of the town . Now , under these circumstances , it would have been a very easy matter to have seized upon the magazine , to have taken posses- sion of some of the vessels in the harbour , and all the boats , and to have embarked ...
... miles of the town . Now , under these circumstances , it would have been a very easy matter to have seized upon the magazine , to have taken posses- sion of some of the vessels in the harbour , and all the boats , and to have embarked ...
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... miles per day . The first care of the shepherd is to lead them to the same pasture in which they have lived the winter before , and in which the greatest part of them were brought forth : this is no difficult task ; for if they were not ...
... miles per day . The first care of the shepherd is to lead them to the same pasture in which they have lived the winter before , and in which the greatest part of them were brought forth : this is no difficult task ; for if they were not ...
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... miles from Oxford lies Blenhiem , the celebrated seat of the duke of Marlborough : it was , as you know , bestowed on the famous duke of that name by the nation as a recompense for his important services to the state . In magnificence ...
... miles from Oxford lies Blenhiem , the celebrated seat of the duke of Marlborough : it was , as you know , bestowed on the famous duke of that name by the nation as a recompense for his important services to the state . In magnificence ...
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... miles from this , at which he chiefly resides during the summer . We will now retrace our steps to Bath ; you will probably ask when we shall get back to London at this rate , but I must be permit- ted to travel in my own way , or I ...
... miles from this , at which he chiefly resides during the summer . We will now retrace our steps to Bath ; you will probably ask when we shall get back to London at this rate , but I must be permit- ted to travel in my own way , or I ...
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Página 204 - Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and cranks,* and wanton* wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Página 387 - The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young: The jolly god in triumph comes!
Página 396 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Página 201 - And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter ; and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And Peter went out. and wept bitterly.
Página 390 - HENCE, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy...
Página 388 - Flush'd with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes! Bacchus, ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain; Bacchus...
Página 193 - Of all their regions; powers which only the control of Omnipotence restrains from laying creation waste, and filling the vast expanse of space with ruin and confusion. To display the motives and actions of beings thus superior, so far as human reason can examine them, or human imagination represent them, is the task which this mighty poet has undertaken and performed.
Página 341 - O'er many a distant foreign land ; Each place, each province I have tried, And sung and danced my saraband. But all their charms could not prevail To steal my heart from yonder vale.
Página 388 - Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew ! Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes And...
Página 203 - Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, — The seasons...