Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts, Том 16,Випуск 136 – Том 18,Випуск 160William Chambers, Robert Chambers William and Robert Chambers, 1847 |
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... poor people were allowed to retire from under the walls , and return to their homes , the gallows which the be- sieged had erected , in order , by way of retaliation , to hang their prisoners , was taken down , and the prisoners sent ...
... poor people were allowed to retire from under the walls , and return to their homes , the gallows which the be- sieged had erected , in order , by way of retaliation , to hang their prisoners , was taken down , and the prisoners sent ...
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... poor wretches were killed , and some , it is said , were carried away as prisoners to Monte Torrero , and afterwards , when it was discovered that they were lunatics , sent back to take their chance in the siege . The battle in the ...
... poor wretches were killed , and some , it is said , were carried away as prisoners to Monte Torrero , and afterwards , when it was discovered that they were lunatics , sent back to take their chance in the siege . The battle in the ...
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... poor creatures fell upon their knees , and then upon their hands - their heads moved for a little alter- nately to ... poor dear father had very much helped to keep me alive ; and what , therefore , was my distress of mind when I found ...
... poor creatures fell upon their knees , and then upon their hands - their heads moved for a little alter- nately to ... poor dear father had very much helped to keep me alive ; and what , therefore , was my distress of mind when I found ...
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... poor stepfather reproached you for having a spirit of contradiction , was he far from wrong ? Whose is the fault , yours or your masters ' , if the instruction which they have given you has not been of any use to you ? ” " Come , here ...
... poor stepfather reproached you for having a spirit of contradiction , was he far from wrong ? Whose is the fault , yours or your masters ' , if the instruction which they have given you has not been of any use to you ? ” " Come , here ...
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... poor fellow like me have to do with an aim or a will ? " And that in- ward voice , which seldom deceives us , answered- " Every man , having a will , may give himself an aim , and , by the persevering exertion of that will , he may ...
... poor fellow like me have to do with an aim or a will ? " And that in- ward voice , which seldom deceives us , answered- " Every man , having a will , may give himself an aim , and , by the persevering exertion of that will , he may ...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts William Chambers,Robert Chambers Повний перегляд - 1846 |
Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts William Chambers,Robert Chambers Повний перегляд - 1846 |
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Сторінка 9 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Сторінка 28 - And I will make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies ; A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroidered all with leaves of myrtle.
Сторінка 11 - THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate; Death lays his icy hand on Kings: Sceptre and Crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Сторінка 15 - midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way ? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along.
Сторінка 20 - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial, endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me?
Сторінка 6 - The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die.
Сторінка 27 - Of those fierce darts Despair at me doth throw. 0 make in me those civil wars to cease: 1 will good tribute pay, if thou do so. Take thou of me smooth pillows, sweetest bed, A chamber deaf to noise and blind to light, A rosy garland and a weary head: And if these things, as being thine by right, Move not thy heavy grace, thou shalt in me, Livelier than elsewhere, Stella's image see.
Сторінка 9 - Come, let us go while we are in our prime; And take the harmless folly of the time. We shall grow old apace, and die Before we know our liberty. Our life is short, and our days run As fast away as does the sun...