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The Adviser: Or, The Moral and Literary Tribunal ... - Page 79
by John Bristed - 1803
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Excursions in North Wales, with corrections and additions by W.R. Bingley

William Bingley - 1839 - 414 pages
...where collected, In one impetuous torrent, down the steep, It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round. At first an azure sheet it rushes broad ; Then...aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. CHAPTER XXXIV. VOYAGE FROM LIVERPOOL TO BANGOR. BANGOR is distant from Liverpool about 64 miles, and...
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Excursions in North Wales: Including Aberystwith and the Devil's Bridge ...

William Bingley - 1839 - 400 pages
...where collected, In one impetuous torrent, down the steep, It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round. At first an azure sheet it rushes broad ; Then...aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. CHAPTER XXXIV. VOYAGE FROM LIVERPOOL TO BANGOR. BANGOR is distant from Liverpool about 64 miles, and...
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Lumsden & Son's Steam-boat Companion, Or, Stranger's Guide to the Western ...

1839 - 324 pages
...sheet, it rushes broad ; Then whitening hy degrees, as from it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks below, Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft...hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortured wave here find repose; But raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flushes o'er the scatter*...
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Recreations in physical geography: or, The earth as it is

Rosina Maria Zornlin - 1840 - 516 pages
...hroad, Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the long-resounding rocks below Dashed in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. South America contains several waterfalls; the most celebrated of these is the cataract of Tequendama,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...sheet, it rushes brood : Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding e's passage, hills of sand, And dangerous flats, in secret am tortur'd wave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter'd...
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The seasons & Castle of indolence, by Thomson. The farmer's boy, Rural tales ...

James Thomson - 1842 - 440 pages
...rushes hrnad ; Then whitening hy degrees- as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks helow Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortur'd wave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter'd...
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Rudiments of English composition. [With] Key

Alexander Reid - 1843 - 122 pages
...sheet, it rushes broad ; Then, whitening, by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft...hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortured wave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter'd...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...sheet, it rushes broad : Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding tortur'd wave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatler'd...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...sheet, it rushes broad: Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft...hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortur'd wave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks. Now flashes o'er the scattcr'd...
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Letters on Various Subjects, Volume 1

James Caughey - 1844 - 344 pages
...collected oil, In one impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round. At first an azure sheet, it rushes broad: Then...hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortured waves here find repose; But raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashing o'er the scattered...
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