The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History, and the Fine Arts, Том 4Edward Mammatt Simpkin and Marshall, 1836 |
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... interesting subject , I shall endeavour , through the medium of your useful periodical , to con- centrate the glimmerings that are to be met with in ancient docu- ments . Its original name we find to have been Wiginga - mere . Blount ...
... interesting subject , I shall endeavour , through the medium of your useful periodical , to con- centrate the glimmerings that are to be met with in ancient docu- ments . Its original name we find to have been Wiginga - mere . Blount ...
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... interesting , in more points of view than one . Moult . This species moults its plumage but once in the year , to- wards the close of summer ; and the young ( as in all other dentiros- tral birds ) * sheds all its first feathers , with ...
... interesting , in more points of view than one . Moult . This species moults its plumage but once in the year , to- wards the close of summer ; and the young ( as in all other dentiros- tral birds ) * sheds all its first feathers , with ...
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... interesting , as proving that the hens also return to their former locality . " Flycatchers , " observes the author of a little work on Migration , 1814 , " I have known to build eight , nine , and even ten years successively , in a ...
... interesting , as proving that the hens also return to their former locality . " Flycatchers , " observes the author of a little work on Migration , 1814 , " I have known to build eight , nine , and even ten years successively , in a ...
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... interesting character . I cannot , however , omit referring to two classes of causes modi- fying the phenomena of our dreams . The first of these illustrates the change produced in the mind , during sleep , by the action of agents upon ...
... interesting character . I cannot , however , omit referring to two classes of causes modi- fying the phenomena of our dreams . The first of these illustrates the change produced in the mind , during sleep , by the action of agents upon ...
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... interesting as birds , but they , nevertheless , possess strong claims on the attention of the scientific zoologist , as well as of the agriculturist . While the latter appropriates to himself their ser- vices , and guards himself ...
... interesting as birds , but they , nevertheless , possess strong claims on the attention of the scientific zoologist , as well as of the agriculturist . While the latter appropriates to himself their ser- vices , and guards himself ...
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Сторінка 229 - ... Sleep no more ! Macbeth doth murder sleep, the innocent sleep; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave ' of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ; — Lady M. What do you mean ? Macb. Still it cried, Sleep no more ! to all the house : Glamis hath murdered sleep; and therefore Cawdor Shall sleep no more ; Macbeth shall sleep no more .
Сторінка 229 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Сторінка 48 - Sleep hath its own world, And a wide realm of wild reality, • And dreams in their developement have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being...
Сторінка 48 - And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being; they become A portion of ourselves as of our time, And look like heralds of eternity: They pass like spirits of the past...
Сторінка 228 - Methought I heard a voice cry, Sleep no more ! Macbeth does murder sleep, the innocent sleep ; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ;— Lady M.
Сторінка 53 - All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls; and, in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept (As 'twere in scorn of eyes,) reflecting gems, That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep, And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by.
Сторінка 61 - The mere antiquity of Asiatic things, of their institutions, histories, modes of faith, etc., is so impressive, that to me the vast age of the race and name overpowers the sense of youth in the individual.
Сторінка 62 - Under the connecting feeling of tropical heat and vertical sunlights, I brought together all creatures, birds, beasts, reptiles, all trees and plants, usages and appearances, that are found in all tropical regions, and assembled them together in China or Indostan.
Сторінка 52 - A thousand men, that fishes gnaw'd upon; Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels, All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea.
Сторінка 133 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.