The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Nide 5Joseph Shackell, 1830 |
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... English press is thus characterized : of course , our author's severe animad- versions can only apply to a portion : — The Press of England , from her deadless That mighty lever that has moved the world , source Of living action , here ...
... English press is thus characterized : of course , our author's severe animad- versions can only apply to a portion : — The Press of England , from her deadless That mighty lever that has moved the world , source Of living action , here ...
Sivu 14
... English ambassador , -a circumstance which probably led him to promote the cultivation of silk in England . The Roman authors were altogether ignorant of its origin , some supposing it to be grown on trees , as hair grows on animals ...
... English ambassador , -a circumstance which probably led him to promote the cultivation of silk in England . The Roman authors were altogether ignorant of its origin , some supposing it to be grown on trees , as hair grows on animals ...
Sivu 16
... English had retained possession of it for more than two centuries previous to the time of losing the possession of it . Friday , Jan. 8 . St. Pega of England - High Water 6m after 1-29m after 1 . Jan. 8 , 1642. - On this day expired ...
... English had retained possession of it for more than two centuries previous to the time of losing the possession of it . Friday , Jan. 8 . St. Pega of England - High Water 6m after 1-29m after 1 . Jan. 8 , 1642. - On this day expired ...
Sivu 19
... English , " but it has no better bed than straw . " The stranger had knelt by the side of the chair which supported the lady , who now seemed somewhat recovered from her exhaustion . " Dearest Roselle , will a straw bed content you ...
... English , " but it has no better bed than straw . " The stranger had knelt by the side of the chair which supported the lady , who now seemed somewhat recovered from her exhaustion . " Dearest Roselle , will a straw bed content you ...
Sivu 23
... English , luck , the metaphor of prosperity , represented by light . The lake is therefore " The Waters of the Sun. " And again , that the Phoenecians traded and made settlements on these west- ern shores , is beyond all contradiction ...
... English , luck , the metaphor of prosperity , represented by light . The lake is therefore " The Waters of the Sun. " And again , that the Phoenecians traded and made settlements on these west- ern shores , is beyond all contradiction ...
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Sivu 378 - And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
Sivu 377 - And the Lord said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth ; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
Sivu 265 - Ye are the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. 2 for thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth.
Sivu 250 - I have called two or three of our fresh ships round, and have no doubt of giving them a drubbing." " I hope," said Nelson, " none of our ships have struck." Hardy answered,
Sivu 250 - Captain Hardy, some fifty minutes after he had left the cockpit, returned ; and, again taking the hand of his dying friend and commander, congratulated him on having gained a complete victory. How many of the enemy were taken he did not know, as it was impossible to perceive them distinctly ; but fourteen or fifteen at least. " That's well, cried Nelson,
Sivu 266 - A sudden star, it shot through liquid air, And drew behind a radiant trail of hair. Not Berenice's locks first rose so bright, The heavens bespangling with dishevelled light.
Sivu 39 - We were on good terms, but his brother was my intimate friend. There were always great hopes of Peel, amongst us all, masters and scholars — and he has not disappointed them. As a scholar he was greatly my superior ; as a declaimer and actor, I was reckoned at least his equal ; as a schoolboy, out of school, I was always in scrapes, and he never ; and in school, he always knew his lesson, and I rarely, — but when I knew it, I knew it nearly as well. In general information, history, &c. &c., I...
Sivu 170 - Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the time the latter had ascended the round-house, the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden and passing gleams ; as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves ; or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and uncertain were these gleams, that few attached any importance to them ; Columbus, however, considered them as certain...
Sivu 251 - Kiss me, Hardy," said he. Hardy knelt down and kissed his cheek, and Nelson said, " Now I am satisfied. Thank God, I have done my duty." Hardy stood over him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again, and kissed his forehead. " Who is that ?" said Nelson, and being informed, he replied, "God bless you, Hardy.
Sivu 86 - I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph; sometime sitting in the shade like a Goddess; sometime singing like an angel; sometime playing like Orpheus. Behold the sorrow of this world! Once amiss, hath bereaved me of all.