The Saturday Magazine, Volume 1J. W. Parker, 1833 |
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... length he perceives some village on a steep hill , or rugged crag with mouldering battlements and ruined watch - tower ; a strong hold , in olden times , against civil war or moorish inroad ; for the custom among the peasantry of ...
... length he perceives some village on a steep hill , or rugged crag with mouldering battlements and ruined watch - tower ; a strong hold , in olden times , against civil war or moorish inroad ; for the custom among the peasantry of ...
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... length you see the mules slowly winding along the cragged defile , sometimes descending precipitous cliffs . so as to present themselves in full relief against the sky ; sometimes toiling up the deep arid chasms below you . As they ...
... length you see the mules slowly winding along the cragged defile , sometimes descending precipitous cliffs . so as to present themselves in full relief against the sky ; sometimes toiling up the deep arid chasms below you . As they ...
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... length , exhausted by effort , anxiety , and noise , I was compelled to follow her example , leaving my unfortunate pupils in one dense mass , crying , yelling , and kicking against the door ! I will not attempt to describe my feelings ...
... length , exhausted by effort , anxiety , and noise , I was compelled to follow her example , leaving my unfortunate pupils in one dense mass , crying , yelling , and kicking against the door ! I will not attempt to describe my feelings ...
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... length , on a serene morning , as the sun was just appearing above the hori- zon , it stood before me , at a great distance , towards the opposite mountain . It seemed to be the gigantic figure of a man . It vanished in a moment . " In ...
... length , on a serene morning , as the sun was just appearing above the hori- zon , it stood before me , at a great distance , towards the opposite mountain . It seemed to be the gigantic figure of a man . It vanished in a moment . " In ...
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... length it forces the boiling water up the fissure or pipe E B , and a considerable quantity runs over the rim of the basin . When the pressure on the steam in the upper part of the cavity A , is thus diminished , it expands till all the ...
... length it forces the boiling water up the fissure or pipe E B , and a considerable quantity runs over the rim of the basin . When the pressure on the steam in the upper part of the cavity A , is thus diminished , it expands till all the ...
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Page 34 - And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
Page 106 - ... the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified.
Page 226 - And then the whining schoolboy, with his satchel, And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school. And then the lover, Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress
Page 117 - SWEET Day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. Sweet Rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet Spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My Music shows ye have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like...
Page 65 - For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, 39 And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Page 15 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Page 106 - In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king's palace : and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
Page 44 - And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.
Page 152 - HOW happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill...
Page 192 - Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us: and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching; where, though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away.