The Retrospective Review, Volume 13Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1826 |
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... brought from the isle of Chios : they had red legs and beaks , and were so very tame that they were constantly at his feet , and used to dislodge the dust that had settled in his slippers , in order to dust themselves . They be- came ...
... brought from the isle of Chios : they had red legs and beaks , and were so very tame that they were constantly at his feet , and used to dislodge the dust that had settled in his slippers , in order to dust themselves . They be- came ...
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... brought eggs to be hatched . " Busbequius adds , that he had been in- duced to mention this practice in Egypt , principally because it seemed to him to explain a passage in the Emperor Adrian's invective against the Egyptians , as given ...
... brought eggs to be hatched . " Busbequius adds , that he had been in- duced to mention this practice in Egypt , principally because it seemed to him to explain a passage in the Emperor Adrian's invective against the Egyptians , as given ...
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... brought out of their stables into the open court , in order that they might enjoy the cool air , after the heat of a summer's day . At this time , he describes them as exhibiting most decided and pleasing symptoms of enjoyment ...
... brought out of their stables into the open court , in order that they might enjoy the cool air , after the heat of a summer's day . At this time , he describes them as exhibiting most decided and pleasing symptoms of enjoyment ...
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... brought into the court , out of their stables : on my calling them by the name of their country , Arab , Caramanian , & c . , they replied with a neighing , and turned their eyes on me . " Busbequius bought six female camels ...
... brought into the court , out of their stables : on my calling them by the name of their country , Arab , Caramanian , & c . , they replied with a neighing , and turned their eyes on me . " Busbequius bought six female camels ...
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... brought some biscuits with them . Some have a quan- tity of beef , dried and reduced to a kind of powder , which they eat along with the mess above described . In all these expedi- tions , a great number of horses necessarily die : the ...
... brought some biscuits with them . Some have a quan- tity of beef , dried and reduced to a kind of powder , which they eat along with the mess above described . In all these expedi- tions , a great number of horses necessarily die : the ...
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Página 134 - Thou hast said much here of Paradise Lost, but what hast thou to say of Paradise Found?
Página 36 - He shall have a harp from the King, and a gold ring from the Queen, when his office is secured to him. The harp he shall never part with.
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Página 232 - First let the kennel be the huntsman's care, Upon some little eminence erect, And fronting to the ruddy dawn ; its courts On either hand wide opening to receive The Sun's all-cheering beams, when mild he shines, And gilds the mountain tops.
Página 123 - With that the warden holding up his hands and smiling, said, ' Bless me ! I never met with such a man as you are before ! What ! were you set out by the parish ?' Then turning to the constable he said, 'Have him to the Greyhound, and bid the people be civil to him.' Accordingly to the Greyhound I was led, my horse set up, and I put into a large room, and some account, I suppose, given of me to the people of the house. This was new work to me, and what the issue of it would be I could not foresee...
Página 127 - ... such books in the Latin tongue as he pleased to hear me read. At my first sitting to read to him, observing that I used the English...