The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 1J. Ballantyne and Company, 1810 |
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... soon afterwards , accidentally , during the night , saw a dog worrying some sheep , traced him to his owner's house , and gave information . After a long litigation , the dog was con- victed and executed . The poor wo- man then claimed ...
... soon afterwards , accidentally , during the night , saw a dog worrying some sheep , traced him to his owner's house , and gave information . After a long litigation , the dog was con- victed and executed . The poor wo- man then claimed ...
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... soon parted in the hawse- hole . The sheet anchor was then let go , which also brought up the ship ; but after riding end - on for a short time , this cable parted , from the same cause , about eight in the morning , and the ship went ...
... soon parted in the hawse- hole . The sheet anchor was then let go , which also brought up the ship ; but after riding end - on for a short time , this cable parted , from the same cause , about eight in the morning , and the ship went ...
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... Soon after the Duke of Port- land approached her Majesty , and conversed with her for some time . His Grace was followed by several ladies , General Bertie , Colonel How- ard , and Viscount Hood ; a number of foreigners was then ...
... Soon after the Duke of Port- land approached her Majesty , and conversed with her for some time . His Grace was followed by several ladies , General Bertie , Colonel How- ard , and Viscount Hood ; a number of foreigners was then ...
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... soon after , several of the ring- leaders of those desperate plunderers being seized , were brought before the magistrates , and immediately com- mitted to Chelmsford gaol for want of sufficient sureties : Soon after this , his ...
... soon after , several of the ring- leaders of those desperate plunderers being seized , were brought before the magistrates , and immediately com- mitted to Chelmsford gaol for want of sufficient sureties : Soon after this , his ...
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... soon after our ar- rival off the Island of St Thomas on the 21st instant . It was then thought proper to send a summons to Gover- nor Von Scholten , in charge of Bri- gadier - General Shipley and Captain Fahie commanding his Majesty's ...
... soon after our ar- rival off the Island of St Thomas on the 21st instant . It was then thought proper to send a summons to Gover- nor Von Scholten , in charge of Bri- gadier - General Shipley and Captain Fahie commanding his Majesty's ...
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Página 303 - The current, that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage ; But, when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamel'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage ; And so by many winding nooks he strays With willing sport to the wild ocean.
Página 333 - Lo, the poor Indian, whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, and hears Him in the wind...
Página 340 - THE way was long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old ; His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seemed to have known a better day; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry. For, well-a-day! their date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead ; •And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest.
Página iv - An Inquiry into the Causes and Consequences of the Orders in Council, and an Examination of the Conduct of Great Britain towards the Neutral Commerce of America.
Página 429 - The outward shows of sky and earth, Of hill and valley, he has viewed; And impulses of deeper birth Have come to him in solitude. In common things that round us lie, Some random truths he can impart : The harvest of a quiet eye That broods and sleeps on his own heart.
Página 436 - O early ripe! to thy abundant store What could advancing age have added more? It might (what nature never gives the young) Have taught the numbers of thy native tongue.
Página 427 - Humble and rustic life was generally chosen because in that condition the essential passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and more emphatic language...
Página 430 - ... them on, nor ever lost; And to the bridge they came. They followed from the snowy bank Those footmarks, one by one, Into the middle of the plank; And further there were none ! — Yet some maintain that to this day She is a living child ; That you may see sweet Lucy Gray Upon the lonesome wild. O'er rough and smooth she trips along, And never looks behind; And sings a solitary song That whistles in the wind.
Página xxviii - You shall see him brought to bay, " Waken, lords and ladies gay." Louder, louder chant the lay, Waken, lords and ladies gay ; Tell them, youth, and mirth, and glee, Run a course as well as we, Time, stern huntsman ! who can baulk, Stanch as hound, and fleet as hawk? Think of this, and rise with day, Gentle lords and ladies gay.
Página xxiii - The violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen or copse or forest dingle. " Though fair her gems of azure hue Beneath the dewdrop's weight reclining, I've seen an eye of lovelier blue More sweet through watery lustre shining. " The summer sun that dew shall dry, Ere yet the sun be past its morrow, Nor longer in my false love's eye Remained the tear of parting sorrow ! " In turning over a volume of MS.