American Notes and Queries, Nide 5William Shepard Walsh, Henry Collins Walsh, William H. Garrison, Samuel R. Harris W.S. and H.C. Walsh, 1890 |
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... . Among negroes in the South , the " old aunties " say that burned shoe soles and . feathers are good to cure a cold in the head , GOODY TWO - SHOES . and parched shoes and hog 2 [ May 3 , 1890 . AMERICAN NOTES AND QUERIES .
... . Among negroes in the South , the " old aunties " say that burned shoe soles and . feathers are good to cure a cold in the head , GOODY TWO - SHOES . and parched shoes and hog 2 [ May 3 , 1890 . AMERICAN NOTES AND QUERIES .
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... south of Newfoundland , soundings have been made to a depth of 4580 fathoms , or 27,480 feet , while depths equaling 34,000 feet , or six and one - half miles , are reported south of the Bermuda islands . The average depth of the ...
... south of Newfoundland , soundings have been made to a depth of 4580 fathoms , or 27,480 feet , while depths equaling 34,000 feet , or six and one - half miles , are reported south of the Bermuda islands . The average depth of the ...
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... south - east of Athens in Attica . Araxes , a river of ancient Persia , flowing near the Persepolis into the Meduse , which empties into the Persian Gulf . The Corycian Cave was situated near Coryce , a city of ancient Asia Minor ...
... south - east of Athens in Attica . Araxes , a river of ancient Persia , flowing near the Persepolis into the Meduse , which empties into the Persian Gulf . The Corycian Cave was situated near Coryce , a city of ancient Asia Minor ...
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... South - western States a young man's sweetheart is his jimpsecute . The above are words of my own gathering . K. A. SMITH . MASSACHUSETTS . Osgod Clapa ( Vol . iv , p . 248 6 [ May 3 , 1890 . AMERICAN NOTES AND QUERIES .
... South - western States a young man's sweetheart is his jimpsecute . The above are words of my own gathering . K. A. SMITH . MASSACHUSETTS . Osgod Clapa ( Vol . iv , p . 248 6 [ May 3 , 1890 . AMERICAN NOTES AND QUERIES .
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... South American name is ourissia . Sabre - wings , Hermits , Racquet - tails , etc. , are names given in books to certain groups of humming - birds . Hummer and hum bird are English - American names of the hum- ming - bird . HEINRICH ...
... South American name is ourissia . Sabre - wings , Hermits , Racquet - tails , etc. , are names given in books to certain groups of humming - birds . Hummer and hum bird are English - American names of the hum- ming - bird . HEINRICH ...
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Sivu 63 - Let the soldier be abroad if he will; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad — a personage less imposing — in the eyes of some perhaps insignificant. The schoolmaster is abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the soldier in full military array.
Sivu 46 - Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister spirit, come away ! What is this absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns...
Sivu 46 - What is this absorbs me quite ? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heaven opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring : Lend, lend your wings ! I mount ! I fly ! O Grave ! where is thy Victory ? O Death ! where is thy Sting?
Sivu 46 - Hark! they whisper; angels say, Sister spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite ? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? The world recedes; it disappears!
Sivu 39 - One, two, Buckle my shoe; Three, four, Shut the door; Five, six, Pick up sticks; Seven, eight, Lay them straight; Nine, ten, A good fat hen; Eleven, twelve, Who will delve?
Sivu 293 - We soon observed, that in talking to one another we lost several of our words, and could not hear one another at above two yards' distance, and that too when we sat very near the fire.
Sivu 29 - Who comes with summer to this earth And owes to June her day of birth, With ring of Agate on her hand Can health, wealth and long life command.
Sivu 179 - WHEN Newton saw an apple fall, he found In that slight startle from his contemplation — 'Tis said (for I'll not answer above ground For any sage's creed or calculation) — A mode of proving that the earth turn'd round In a most natural whirl, called " gravitation ; " And this is the sole mortal who could grapple, Since Adam, with a fall, or with an apple.
Sivu 124 - And for myself, besides my yearly allowance, I would have twenty gowns of apparel, six of them excellent good ones, eight of them for the country, and six other of them very excellent good ones.
Sivu 233 - River; then following the course of the Rio Roxo westward, to the degree of longitude 100 west from London...