The Ladies' CompanionBradbury and Evans, 1857 |
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Σελίδα 11
... animals are also loaded with indulgences , chaplets , holy - water , & c . In the distance are seen the Highlanders , who seem to march rather unwillingly because they have left home . Some say " I will go home ; " others , " I will not ...
... animals are also loaded with indulgences , chaplets , holy - water , & c . In the distance are seen the Highlanders , who seem to march rather unwillingly because they have left home . Some say " I will go home ; " others , " I will not ...
Σελίδα 12
... animals who were adorned with their spoils . As to the men , those who led the fashion were then called maccaronis . This was about 1772. The name was derived from some young men who , after having made a tour in Italy , re- turned to ...
... animals who were adorned with their spoils . As to the men , those who led the fashion were then called maccaronis . This was about 1772. The name was derived from some young men who , after having made a tour in Italy , re- turned to ...
Σελίδα 22
... animal aud vegetable kind that ever were seen in Europe . The following are a few of the most surprising : The skin of a large orang - outang , which died on the passage . This creature came from a distant part of the Island of Sumatra ...
... animal aud vegetable kind that ever were seen in Europe . The following are a few of the most surprising : The skin of a large orang - outang , which died on the passage . This creature came from a distant part of the Island of Sumatra ...
Σελίδα 28
... animal circling round her prey , every turn brought her nearer to the couch . I think , if she had but once touched her , she would have wished to tear her to pieces . " Read , read ! " she said , and she flung a letter towards me ...
... animal circling round her prey , every turn brought her nearer to the couch . I think , if she had but once touched her , she would have wished to tear her to pieces . " Read , read ! " she said , and she flung a letter towards me ...
Σελίδα 29
... and to one so instructed , a glance at a foot , or a wing , or a tooth , or a portion only of such a member of any animal , whether it be a living or extinct species , will tell him much of Hours with the Antediluvians . 29.
... and to one so instructed , a glance at a foot , or a wing , or a tooth , or a portion only of such a member of any animal , whether it be a living or extinct species , will tell him much of Hours with the Antediluvians . 29.
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Σελίδα 302 - And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A Being breathing thoughtful breath, A Traveller between life and death ; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill; A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light.
Σελίδα 330 - Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way, But to act that each tomorrow Find us farther than today.
Σελίδα 201 - His scales are his pride, Shut up together as with a close seal. One is so near to another, That no air can come between them. They are joined one to another, They stick together, that they cannot be sundered.
Σελίδα 283 - I hold it true, whate'er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all.
Σελίδα 64 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shaked like a coward.
Σελίδα 51 - Immortal Rich! how calm he sits at ease 'Mid snows of paper, and fierce hail of pease; And proud his Mistress' orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm.
Σελίδα 203 - O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, 950 And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
Σελίδα 31 - In no other age did the world ever witness such a flora: the youth of the earth was peculiarly a green and umbrageous youth, — a youth of dusk and tangled forests, of huge pines and stately araucarians, of the reed-like calamite, the tall tree-fern, the sculptured sigillaria, and the hirsute lepidodendron.
Σελίδα 51 - The pantomimes, who maintained their reputation from the age of Augustus to the sixth century, expressed, without the use of words, the various fables of the gods and, heroes of antiquity; and the perfection of their art, which sometimes disarmed the gravity of the philosopher, always excited the applause and wonder of the people.
Σελίδα 259 - If there is a bright one, be not envious of him ; for if one boy is proud of his talents, and another is envious of them, there are two great wrongs, and no more talents than before.