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The town, it is almost needless to relate, was effectually ruined by the measures
of Charles V. and his son Philip II., and its revival is only of comparatively recent
date. In 1801, the cotton manufacture was introduced into it by a native who had ...
The town, it is almost needless to relate, was effectually ruined by the measures
of Charles V. and his son Philip II., and its revival is only of comparatively recent
date. In 1801, the cotton manufacture was introduced into it by a native who had ...
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A glance at the shop-windows of Brussels makes it evident that a taste for elegant
articles, many of them of native manufacture, generally prevails. Lace, tapestry,
silks, gloves, cloth, jewellery, house-furniture, and books, invite the attention of ...
A glance at the shop-windows of Brussels makes it evident that a taste for elegant
articles, many of them of native manufacture, generally prevails. Lace, tapestry,
silks, gloves, cloth, jewellery, house-furniture, and books, invite the attention of ...
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Woollen tissues, once the staple of the Netherlands, now employ annually about
14,000,000 francs' worth of foreign wool, to which may be added 200,000 francs'
worth of wool of native growth. The woollen cloths are now preferred to the ...
Woollen tissues, once the staple of the Netherlands, now employ annually about
14,000,000 francs' worth of foreign wool, to which may be added 200,000 francs'
worth of wool of native growth. The woollen cloths are now preferred to the ...
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The Dutch are so completely behind in works of this description, that flue house-
furniture of native manufacture cannot be obtained at any price in Rotterdam. The
tables and chairs of houses furnished in a comfortable manner are imported ...
The Dutch are so completely behind in works of this description, that flue house-
furniture of native manufacture cannot be obtained at any price in Rotterdam. The
tables and chairs of houses furnished in a comfortable manner are imported ...
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food-fortune, he was soon in a condition fit for travelling; and aving now no further
work in Italy, he seems to have journeyed back to his native country. On returning
to France, the good knight went to Grenoble, to visit his uncle the bishop, ...
food-fortune, he was soon in a condition fit for travelling; and aving now no further
work in Italy, he seems to have journeyed back to his native country. On returning
to France, the good knight went to Grenoble, to visit his uncle the bishop, ...
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Сторінка 2 - a painted ocean. .Water, water everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot; O Christ! That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea.
Сторінка 9 - I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the summer woods. I hold it true whate'er befall— I feel it when I sorrow most— 'Tis better to have loved and lost,
Сторінка 7 - They are leaning their young heads against their mothers, And that cannot stop their tears. The young lambs are bleating in the meadows ; The young birds are chirping in the nest; The young fawns are playing with the shadows ; The young flowers are blowing towards the west. But
Сторінка 2 - Day after day, day after day We stuck, nor breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. .Water, water everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot; O Christ! That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea.
Сторінка 12 - comes the daughter of the warrior Gileadite. She sings: ' It comforts me in this one thought to dwell, That I subdued me to my father's will; Because the kiss he gave me ere I fell Sweetens the spirit still. ' Moreover, it is written that my race Hewed
Сторінка 8 - from In Memoriam, and is an effort of greater power:— To-night the winds began to rise, And roar from yonder dropping day ; The last red leaf is whirled away, The rooks are blown about the skies. The forest cracked, the waters curled, The cattle
Сторінка 12 - verses, entitled Claribel, the chief charm is that which melody exercises, or, rather, which proceeds from the exquisite adaptation of language to the tone :— Where Claribel low lieth, The breezes pause and die, Letting the rose-leaves fall; But the solemn oak-tree sigheth Thick.leaved, ambrosial With an ancient melody Of an inward agony Where Claribel low lieth.
Сторінка 8 - young, young children, 0 my brothers ! They are weeping bitterly ; They are weeping in the play-time of the others, In this country of the free. For all day the wheels are droning,
Сторінка 14 - And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her: thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate thee.
Сторінка 12 - not heard In palace chambers far apart; The fragrant tresses are not stirred That lie upon her charmed heart. She sleeps: on either side upswells The gold fringed pillow lightly prest; She sleeps, nor dreams, but ever dwells A perfect form in perfect rest. These lines are unsurpassed for their fancifully graphic power by anything - which Tennyson has written. In his Morte
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| Назва | Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts, Томи 7 – 9 Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts |
| Видавець | W. and R. Chambers, 1854 |
| Оригінал із | Мічиганський університет |
| Оцифровано | 24 лют. 2006 |
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