Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Том 19Longmans, Green, 1879 |
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... supply of water upon the local rainfall , and are therefore evanescent . In the rains ' they possess a formidable amount , but in the cold weather a thin thread of water amid a wilderness of sand and shingle is all that remains of their ...
... supply of water upon the local rainfall , and are therefore evanescent . In the rains ' they possess a formidable amount , but in the cold weather a thin thread of water amid a wilderness of sand and shingle is all that remains of their ...
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... supply of water upon the local rainfall , and are therefore evanescent . In ' the rains ' they possess a formidable amount , but in the cold weather a thin thread of water amid a wilderness of sand and shingle is all that remains of ...
... supply of water upon the local rainfall , and are therefore evanescent . In ' the rains ' they possess a formidable amount , but in the cold weather a thin thread of water amid a wilderness of sand and shingle is all that remains of ...
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... are the agents for ferti lising the land from which the frontier tribes draw their supplies . But for the action of these fires , the annual cotton crop , the great staple of the frontier 1879 ] 3 The Bhutan Frontier .
... are the agents for ferti lising the land from which the frontier tribes draw their supplies . But for the action of these fires , the annual cotton crop , the great staple of the frontier 1879 ] 3 The Bhutan Frontier .
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... supply , and the cotton appears to grow only in that belt of land which is subject to the periodic appearance and ... supplies them with another fabric of a silky texture . The food grains of all the frontier tribes are practically ...
... supply , and the cotton appears to grow only in that belt of land which is subject to the periodic appearance and ... supplies them with another fabric of a silky texture . The food grains of all the frontier tribes are practically ...
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... supply one meal for the dead in the next world . The sex of the fowl thus presented to the manes always corresponds with that of the departed . All the relatives assemble near the grave at night , and drink a libation to the memory of ...
... supply one meal for the dead in the next world . The sex of the fowl thus presented to the manes always corresponds with that of the departed . All the relatives assemble near the grave at night , and drink a libation to the memory of ...
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Сторінка 264 - To die, to sleep : To sleep : perchance to dream : ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause...
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Сторінка 300 - It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose, The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he will ; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent...
Сторінка 264 - But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of?
Сторінка 334 - And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark, the horrid sound Has raised up his head; As awaked from the dead, And amazed, he stares around. Revenge, revenge!
Сторінка 333 - No part of its behaviour ever struck me more than the extreme timidity it always expresses with regard to rain ; for though it has a shell that would secure it against the wheel of a loaded cart, yet does it discover as much solicitude about rain as a lady dressed in all her best attire, shuffling away on the first sprinklings, and running its head up in a corner.
Сторінка 332 - Amusive birds ! — say where your hid retreat When the frost rages and the tempests beat ; Whence your return, by such nice instinct led, When spring, soft season, lifts her bloomy head ? Such baffled searches mock man's prying pride, The GOD of NATURE is your secret guide...
Сторінка 327 - Lusiad, and I went to visit him at this place a few days afterwards. He was not at home ; but having a curiosity to see his apartment, we went in and found curious scraps of descriptions of animals, scrawled upon the wall with a black lead pencil.
Сторінка 306 - The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly ; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments.
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