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... taken to abolish the bagne at Toulon . The average number of convicts there is 4000. Since the abolition of the galleys , in 1750 , they have been em- ployed to do all the heavy work in the arsenal . The entrance to the bagne is by a ...
... taken to abolish the bagne at Toulon . The average number of convicts there is 4000. Since the abolition of the galleys , in 1750 , they have been em- ployed to do all the heavy work in the arsenal . The entrance to the bagne is by a ...
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... taken into a stubble - field , and wondering what the deuce he is to do there ; but as it is a pup's nature to sniff at birds and start them , so is it a boy's nature to snatch at the champagne of life as soon as he catches sight of it ...
... taken into a stubble - field , and wondering what the deuce he is to do there ; but as it is a pup's nature to sniff at birds and start them , so is it a boy's nature to snatch at the champagne of life as soon as he catches sight of it ...
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... taken you to Mrs. Fortescue's with me ; they're having some acting pro- verbs ( horrible exertion in this oven of a place , with the thermometer at a hundred and twenty degrees ) ; but if you've better sport it's no matter . Take care ...
... taken you to Mrs. Fortescue's with me ; they're having some acting pro- verbs ( horrible exertion in this oven of a place , with the thermometer at a hundred and twenty degrees ) ; but if you've better sport it's no matter . Take care ...
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... taken with me- -she is , upon my word ; and she knows how to show it you , too ! By George ! one could die for a woman like that - eh ? " " Die ! " I echoed , while my horse stumbled along up the hilly road , and I swayed forward ...
... taken with me- -she is , upon my word ; and she knows how to show it you , too ! By George ! one could die for a woman like that - eh ? " " Die ! " I echoed , while my horse stumbled along up the hilly road , and I swayed forward ...
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... taken a step in advance - though only a step - by collecting from various contem- porary writers illustrative passages describing the state of the country . These materials , which must prove invaluable to the next writer on the Thirty ...
... taken a step in advance - though only a step - by collecting from various contem- porary writers illustrative passages describing the state of the country . These materials , which must prove invaluable to the next writer on the Thirty ...
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Сторінка 72 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Сторінка 39 - Into a Limbo large and broad, since called The Paradise of Fools, to few unknown Long after, now unpeopled and untrod.
Сторінка 151 - But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song...
Сторінка 155 - Or slow distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch! filled all things with himself, And made all gentle sounds tell back the tale Of his own sorrow) he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain. And many a poet echoes the conceit; Poet who hath been building up the rhyme...
Сторінка 74 - Ye woodlands all , awake : a boundless song Burst from the groves! and when the restless day, Expiring, lays the warbling world asleep, Sweetest of birds ! sweet Philomela , charm The listening shades, and teach the night his praise.
Сторінка 155 - Glides through the pathways ; she knows all their notes, That gentle Maid ! and oft, a moment's space, What time the moon was lost behind a cloud, Hath heard a pause of silence...
Сторінка 155 - Tis the merry Nightingale That crowds, and hurries, and precipitates With fast thick warble his delicious notes, As he were fearful that an April night Would be too short for him to utter Ibrth His love-chant, and disburthen his full soul Of all its music...
Сторінка 68 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Сторінка 155 - Most musical, most melancholy" bird! A melancholy bird? Oh! idle thought! In Nature there is nothing melancholy. But some night-wandering man whose heart was pierced With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch!
Сторінка 78 - Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown: Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home She stood in tears amid the alien corn...