Robert Merry's Museum, Bände 1-2Samuel Griswold Goodrich, Stephen T. Allen I.C. & J.N. Stearns, 1842 |
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... became a scene of desolation . Travellers tell us , that now the place is surrounded with cav- erns , which are the refuge of jackals and other savage animals , and that in these cavities there are numbers of bats and owls . Origin of ...
... became a scene of desolation . Travellers tell us , that now the place is surrounded with cav- erns , which are the refuge of jackals and other savage animals , and that in these cavities there are numbers of bats and owls . Origin of ...
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... became a merchant , and acquired some property . He died , however , in the midst of success ; and in a few months after my mother followed . I was thus left an orphan , at the age of six years , but with a fortune of about ten thousand ...
... became a merchant , and acquired some property . He died , however , in the midst of success ; and in a few months after my mother followed . I was thus left an orphan , at the age of six years , but with a fortune of about ten thousand ...
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... became acquainted with the family , and in a few weeks was quite familiar with the main street and all the by - lanes in the village . My uncle had no children , but there was living with him a boy_about ten years old , by the name of ...
... became acquainted with the family , and in a few weeks was quite familiar with the main street and all the by - lanes in the village . My uncle had no children , but there was living with him a boy_about ten years old , by the name of ...
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... became a leader . He was present at the destruction of the Bastile , and his own vigorous hand battered down more than one of the iron doors of that horrid prison . Looking upon these gloomy walls , with their dark chambers , and the ...
... became a leader . He was present at the destruction of the Bastile , and his own vigorous hand battered down more than one of the iron doors of that horrid prison . Looking upon these gloomy walls , with their dark chambers , and the ...
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... became suspected , and he was obliged to fly to save his life . He reached the coast of France with difficulty , and en- tering on board a merchant ship as a sailor , set out upon a voyage to China . Nothing remarkable happened for some ...
... became suspected , and he was obliged to fly to save his life . He reached the coast of France with difficulty , and en- tering on board a merchant ship as a sailor , set out upon a voyage to China . Nothing remarkable happened for some ...
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Seite 17 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Seite 14 - Near this spot Are deposited the Remains Of one Who Possessed Beauty Without Vanity, Strength without Insolence, Courage without Ferocity, And all the Virtues of Man Without his Vices. This Praise, which would be unmeaning flattery If inscribed over Human Ashes, Is but a just tribute to the Memory of "Boatswain," a Dog Who was born at Newfoundland, May, 1803, And died at Newstead Abbey Nov. 18, 1808.
Seite 148 - Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib ? Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow ? or will he harrow the valleys after thee ? Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?
Seite 17 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Seite 7 - But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
Seite 81 - The twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly and as free ; Ten thousand stars were in the sky, Ten thousand on the sea; For every wave with dimpled face, That leaped upon the air, Had caught a star in its embrace, And held it trembling there.
Seite 61 - And, seeing ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven, Unless you be possess'd with devilish spirits, You cannot but forbear to murder me.
Seite 6 - Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high? She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place. From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off. Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.
Seite 149 - I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon: therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, 'This is his wife': and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive. Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.
Seite 8 - Then came the dog, and bit the cat, That ate the kid, That my father bought, For two pieces of money : A kid, a kid.