The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, 7. köide1827 |
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... morning . When in the room it struck me that I should want some warm water to dissolve my oxalic acid , and I rang the bell , which was answered by my landlady's daughter . She came up , I knew , in order to display the finery which she ...
... morning . When in the room it struck me that I should want some warm water to dissolve my oxalic acid , and I rang the bell , which was answered by my landlady's daughter . She came up , I knew , in order to display the finery which she ...
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... morning , en the maid knocked at my door , telling me the hour , that she had two general - post letters for me , for the tage of which she would thank me , as her mistress had change . I now thought of the few shillings which I I been ...
... morning , en the maid knocked at my door , telling me the hour , that she had two general - post letters for me , for the tage of which she would thank me , as her mistress had change . I now thought of the few shillings which I I been ...
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... morning ; and lamented with ancient bas - reliefs or busts , whilst sarco . has been described by the eloquent authoress of Corinne above flies Cupid with the most bird - like swiftness and phagi or other pieces of antiquity are seen ...
... morning ; and lamented with ancient bas - reliefs or busts , whilst sarco . has been described by the eloquent authoress of Corinne above flies Cupid with the most bird - like swiftness and phagi or other pieces of antiquity are seen ...
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... morning , when a select company of the musi- mas a grand rout was to be given by the relation of Mr. cal rustics of Worsley and Swinton , near Manchester , Farquhar , in consequence of his return . One evening , a would assemble at ...
... morning , when a select company of the musi- mas a grand rout was to be given by the relation of Mr. cal rustics of Worsley and Swinton , near Manchester , Farquhar , in consequence of his return . One evening , a would assemble at ...
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... MORNING DRESS . - A pelisse - robe of jaconet muslin , embroidered down the sides , in front , and round the bot- tom of the skirt , in a rich scalloped pattern ; a double pelerine cape falls over the shoulders , and is worked in a ...
... MORNING DRESS . - A pelisse - robe of jaconet muslin , embroidered down the sides , in front , and round the bot- tom of the skirt , in a rich scalloped pattern ; a double pelerine cape falls over the shoulders , and is worked in a ...
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Page 168 - FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand; Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Page 165 - A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Page 168 - Messiah's name ! 4 Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole : Till o'er our ransom'd nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 120 - And thou, mine honoured love and true, Bear on, bear nobly on ! We have the blessed heaven in view, Whose rest shall soon be won.
Page 17 - Great in the earth, as in th' ethereal frame; Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees, Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent; Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart: As...
Page 73 - I have broken, you do at once deny me an acknowledged Right, and evidence to the whole World your Resolution to sacrifice the Privileges of Englishmen to your sinister and Arbitrary Designs.
Page 73 - Time was when I had freedom to use a carnal weapon, and then I thought I feared no man; but now I fear the living God, and dare not make use thereof, nor hurt any man; nor do I know I demeaned myself as a tumultuous person.
Page 27 - A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place.
Page 186 - But when he called on Nelly Gray, She made him quite a scoff; And when she saw his wooden legs, Began to take them off! "O Nelly Gray! O Nelly Gray! Is this your love so warm ? The love that loves a scarlet coat, Should be more uniform!
Page 51 - During his march to conquer the world. Alexander the Macedonian, came to a people in Africa, who dwelt in a remote and secluded corner in peaceful huts, and knew neither war nor conqueror. They led him to the hut of their Chief, who received him hospitably and placed before him golden dates, golden figs, and bread of gold. Do you eat gold in this country ? said Alexander. I take it for granted (replied the Chief) that thou wert able to find eatable food in thine own country.