American Monthly Knickerbocker, Količina 71836 |
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Stran 17
... of white gulls careered in graceful evolutions above , while high in mid - air an occasional osprey might be seen , hover- VOL . VII . 3 ing for a moment on poised wings , then plunging 1836. ] 17 A Chapter on Sharking .
... of white gulls careered in graceful evolutions above , while high in mid - air an occasional osprey might be seen , hover- VOL . VII . 3 ing for a moment on poised wings , then plunging 1836. ] 17 A Chapter on Sharking .
Stran 18
... seen , we concluded to pay our less ambitious addresses to his smaller brethren of the deep , and having cast anchor accordingly , we commenced opera- tions on the porgies , black - fish , flounders , et id omne genus of small fry . We ...
... seen , we concluded to pay our less ambitious addresses to his smaller brethren of the deep , and having cast anchor accordingly , we commenced opera- tions on the porgies , black - fish , flounders , et id omne genus of small fry . We ...
Stran 29
... seen a world of things here - the entire neglect of natural advantages discouragements and wrong applications of industry , ex- pensiveness and abuses of government , and acts of tyranny - that would have filled you with indignation and ...
... seen a world of things here - the entire neglect of natural advantages discouragements and wrong applications of industry , ex- pensiveness and abuses of government , and acts of tyranny - that would have filled you with indignation and ...
Stran 34
... seen these little merry creatures at play , dressing themselves , or perhaps a favourite dog , or kitten , in the most ludicrous and fanciful attire ? Small as these mental resources appear , yet they are the foundation of knowledge ...
... seen these little merry creatures at play , dressing themselves , or perhaps a favourite dog , or kitten , in the most ludicrous and fanciful attire ? Small as these mental resources appear , yet they are the foundation of knowledge ...
Stran 39
... seen . I wonder what it is that makes all woman - kind so affectionate in their manner to a groom . Wives , maids , and widows , are in this respect all alike . From the venerable grandmother , who implores a blessing on her new ...
... seen . I wonder what it is that makes all woman - kind so affectionate in their manner to a groom . Wives , maids , and widows , are in this respect all alike . From the venerable grandmother , who implores a blessing on her new ...
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Stran 215 - I SAW him once before^ As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere the...
Stran 406 - Behold, yonder is that Shunammite: run now, I pray thee, to meet her, and say unto her, Is it well with thee ? is it well with thy husband ? is it well with the child ? And she answered, It is well.
Stran 105 - And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous; and . shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
Stran 345 - For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of Him who hath subjected the same in hope ; Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
Stran 292 - A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Stran 63 - To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, The revel, the laugh, and the jeer ? Ah ! here is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all mute as their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here.
Stran 89 - All flesh is grass, And all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field : The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: . Because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: Surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: But the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Stran 535 - One that had never done me wrong, A feeble man and old: I led him to a lonely field; The moon shone clear and cold: Now here, said I, this man shall die, And I will have his gold!
Stran 536 - Merrily rose the lark, and shook The dewdrop from its wing ; But I never mark'd its morning flight, I never heard it sing : For I was stooping once again Under the horrid thing. " With breathless speed, like a soul in chase, I took him up and ran, — There was no time to dig a grave Before the day began : In a lonesome wood, with heaps of leaves I hid the...
Stran 536 - One stern tyrannic thought, that made All other thoughts its slave: Stronger and stronger every pulse Did that temptation crave, Still urging me to go and see The Dead Man in his grave!