The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 71827 |
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... person , without subjecting the writer to the charge of egotism , as to his exertions alone the establishment owes ... persons admitted at soon reduced to twelve of the youngest , as the parents were generally too poor to do without the ...
... person , without subjecting the writer to the charge of egotism , as to his exertions alone the establishment owes ... persons admitted at soon reduced to twelve of the youngest , as the parents were generally too poor to do without the ...
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... person cannot do for him- self , and some one must do it for him . There is still a degree of irritability lingering in the lungs , and in the blood - vessels which ramify through them ; but it is a very fleeting irritability . There is ...
... person cannot do for him- self , and some one must do it for him . There is still a degree of irritability lingering in the lungs , and in the blood - vessels which ramify through them ; but it is a very fleeting irritability . There is ...
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... person elected to possess the office of parish clerk to —— church , together with all the emoluments arising therefrom . My joy was excessive , as I was now able to marry my much- loved Mary without the dread of poverty haunting me . As ...
... person elected to possess the office of parish clerk to —— church , together with all the emoluments arising therefrom . My joy was excessive , as I was now able to marry my much- loved Mary without the dread of poverty haunting me . As ...
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... persons thus placed in jeopardy would be at their counter poise of belief , and instead of placing implicit ... person to cruelty , or yet be indicative of su propensity , is equal to asssrting that a cheerful cou nance betokens ...
... persons thus placed in jeopardy would be at their counter poise of belief , and instead of placing implicit ... person to cruelty , or yet be indicative of su propensity , is equal to asssrting that a cheerful cou nance betokens ...
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... person he might think a fit subject for were conspicuously good or execrably bad ; persons phrenological investigation . People at last got so afraid of se professions and talents sufficiently indicated to the him ( fearing he might ...
... person he might think a fit subject for were conspicuously good or execrably bad ; persons phrenological investigation . People at last got so afraid of se professions and talents sufficiently indicated to the him ( fearing he might ...
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Page 168 - FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand; Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Page 165 - A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Page 168 - Messiah's name ! 4 Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole : Till o'er our ransom'd nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 120 - And thou, mine honoured love and true, Bear on, bear nobly on ! We have the blessed heaven in view, Whose rest shall soon be won.
Page 17 - Great in the earth, as in th' ethereal frame; Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees, Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent; Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart: As...
Page 73 - I have broken, you do at once deny me an acknowledged Right, and evidence to the whole World your Resolution to sacrifice the Privileges of Englishmen to your sinister and Arbitrary Designs.
Page 73 - Time was when I had freedom to use a carnal weapon, and then I thought I feared no man; but now I fear the living God, and dare not make use thereof, nor hurt any man; nor do I know I demeaned myself as a tumultuous person.
Page 27 - A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place.
Page 186 - But when he called on Nelly Gray, She made him quite a scoff; And when she saw his wooden legs, Began to take them off! "O Nelly Gray! O Nelly Gray! Is this your love so warm ? The love that loves a scarlet coat, Should be more uniform!
Page 51 - During his march to conquer the world. Alexander the Macedonian, came to a people in Africa, who dwelt in a remote and secluded corner in peaceful huts, and knew neither war nor conqueror. They led him to the hut of their Chief, who received him hospitably and placed before him golden dates, golden figs, and bread of gold. Do you eat gold in this country ? said Alexander. I take it for granted (replied the Chief) that thou wert able to find eatable food in thine own country.