The People's Magazine, Volume 1Lilly, Wait, Colman, and Holden, 1834 |
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Pagina 8
... observed us , and was crouched on a branch about fifty paces distant , and bade me mark well where the ball should hit . He raised his piece gradually until the head ( that being the name given by the Kentuckians to the sight ) of the ...
... observed us , and was crouched on a branch about fifty paces distant , and bade me mark well where the ball should hit . He raised his piece gradually until the head ( that being the name given by the Kentuckians to the sight ) of the ...
Pagina 11
... observed them in the time of cutting the canes , and noted the difference of their looks before the crop begins , and a month or six weeks after . " The Cochin Chinese consume a great quantity of sugar ; they eat it generally with their ...
... observed them in the time of cutting the canes , and noted the difference of their looks before the crop begins , and a month or six weeks after . " The Cochin Chinese consume a great quantity of sugar ; they eat it generally with their ...
Pagina 17
... observed to approach it in a direct line . The male ostrich of South Africa at the time of breeding usually associates to himself from two to six females . The hens lay all their eggs together in one nest ; the nest being merely a ...
... observed to approach it in a direct line . The male ostrich of South Africa at the time of breeding usually associates to himself from two to six females . The hens lay all their eggs together in one nest ; the nest being merely a ...
Pagina 18
... observed to issue sometimes from crevices on the surface of the earth , when , on a lighted torch being presented to it , it would inflame , and continue to burn for a considerable period . In the year 1726 , Stephen Hales procured an ...
... observed to issue sometimes from crevices on the surface of the earth , when , on a lighted torch being presented to it , it would inflame , and continue to burn for a considerable period . In the year 1726 , Stephen Hales procured an ...
Pagina 22
... observe their proverbial regularity . The terrors of a conflagration were added to those of the earthquake . On the night of the 1st of November , the whole city appeared in a blaze , which was so bright , that persons could see to read ...
... observe their proverbial regularity . The terrors of a conflagration were added to those of the earthquake . On the night of the 1st of November , the whole city appeared in a blaze , which was so bright , that persons could see to read ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 84 - FRIEND after friend departs : Who hath not lost a friend ? There is no union here of hearts That finds not here an end: Were this frail world our only rest.
Pagina 183 - A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burneth : the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Pagina 116 - I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Pagina 51 - Even in its very motion there was rest ; While every breath of eve that chanced to blow Wafted the traveller to the beauteous west. Emblem, methought, of the departed soul, To whose white robe the gleam of bliss is given ; And by the breath of mercy made to roll Right onward to the golden gates of Heaven ; Where to the eye of Faith it peaceful lies, And tells to man his glorious destinies.
Pagina 180 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.
Pagina 188 - Who toss the golden and the flame-like flowers, And pass the prairie-hawk that, poised on high, Flaps his broad wings, yet moves not - ye have played Among the palms of Mexico and vines Of Texas, and have crisped the limpid brooks That from the fountains of Sonora glide Into the calm Pacific - have ye fanned A nobler or a lovelier scene than this?
Pagina 84 - Beyond the flight of time, Beyond the reign of death, There surely is some blessed clime Where life is not a breath. Nor life's affections transient fire, Whose sparks fly upward and expire.
Pagina 30 - Outflying the blast and the driving rain, The petrel telleth her tale — in vain...
Pagina 101 - Till I have done with this new day, Which now is painful to these eyes, Which have not seen the sun so rise For years — I cannot count them o'er, I lost their long and heavy score, When my last brother droop'd and died, And I lay living by his side.
Pagina 15 - Is this a time to be cloudy and sad, When our mother Nature laughs around; When even the deep blue heavens look glad, And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground?