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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... health when a child , he was able to attend the public school at Greenock only irregularly and at intervals ; so that much of his elementary instruction was received at home . His 2 LIFE OF JAMES WATT . LIFE OF JAMES WATT,
... health when a child , he was able to attend the public school at Greenock only irregularly and at intervals ; so that much of his elementary instruction was received at home . His 2 LIFE OF JAMES WATT . LIFE OF JAMES WATT,
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William Chambers, Robert Chambers. of his elementary instruction was received at home . His mother taught him reading , and his father writing and arithmetic ; and in his confinement to the house , of which his almost constant in ...
William Chambers, Robert Chambers. of his elementary instruction was received at home . His mother taught him reading , and his father writing and arithmetic ; and in his confinement to the house , of which his almost constant in ...
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... received , and of casting aside and rejecting , as it were in- stinctively , whatever was worthless or immaterial . Every con- ception that was suggested to his mind seemed instantly to take its place among its other rich furniture ...
... received , and of casting aside and rejecting , as it were in- stinctively , whatever was worthless or immaterial . Every con- ception that was suggested to his mind seemed instantly to take its place among its other rich furniture ...
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... received with silence , and no jovial returns made by the seamen on board , they looked upon each other with uncertain and foreboding eyes . Soon after , they were informed that Kirk , upon receiving information that the passage of the ...
... received with silence , and no jovial returns made by the seamen on board , they looked upon each other with uncertain and foreboding eyes . Soon after , they were informed that Kirk , upon receiving information that the passage of the ...
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... received a better education than most of them . " Well , I hope you did your duty as a soldier ? " observed M. Grandville . II . " You shall hear , " proceeded Denoyer . " On entering the army , I soon found that all is not gold that ...
... received a better education than most of them . " Well , I hope you did your duty as a soldier ? " observed M. Grandville . II . " You shall hear , " proceeded Denoyer . " On entering the army , I soon found that all is not gold that ...
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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...