The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Band 76Archibald Constable and Company, 1814 |
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... attack of a variety of ene- mies , besides the fishermen , in every point of its route . In their own ele- ment , the herrings furnish food for the whale , the shark , the grampus , the cod , and almost all the larger kind of fishes ...
... attack of a variety of ene- mies , besides the fishermen , in every point of its route . In their own ele- ment , the herrings furnish food for the whale , the shark , the grampus , the cod , and almost all the larger kind of fishes ...
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... attack Kingston ; and Major - Ge- neral Hampton crossed the frontier line which separates the United States from Lower Canada , between 30 and 40 miles south - west of Montreal . Each of these of- fcers had under him an army of from 7 ...
... attack Kingston ; and Major - Ge- neral Hampton crossed the frontier line which separates the United States from Lower Canada , between 30 and 40 miles south - west of Montreal . Each of these of- fcers had under him an army of from 7 ...
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... attacked the posts of the left wing ( though more feebly ) in the course of the two following days . The enemy was ... attack upon Sir Rowland Hill , who had taken a position between the Adour and the Nive . 46 Foreseeing this attempt ...
... attacked the posts of the left wing ( though more feebly ) in the course of the two following days . The enemy was ... attack upon Sir Rowland Hill , who had taken a position between the Adour and the Nive . 46 Foreseeing this attempt ...
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... attack of the fever ; yet upwards of 2600 of the garrison and their families es- caped , by their being encamped outside of the town and on the heights above it , and avoiding all communication with the town . " MALTA . ANNEXATION OF ...
... attack of the fever ; yet upwards of 2600 of the garrison and their families es- caped , by their being encamped outside of the town and on the heights above it , and avoiding all communication with the town . " MALTA . ANNEXATION OF ...
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... attack your stores . It is not enough for them to satisfy the calls of appetite ; every article is an object of their rapacity : nothing whatever is left to the plundered vic- tim . What they cannot cram into their knapsacks and ...
... attack your stores . It is not enough for them to satisfy the calls of appetite ; every article is an object of their rapacity : nothing whatever is left to the plundered vic- tim . What they cannot cram into their knapsacks and ...
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Seite 391 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Seite 40 - Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray ? Who doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might — the majesty of Loveliness?
Seite 583 - And half mistook for fate the acts of will : Too high for common selfishness, he could At times resign his own for others' good, But not in pity, not because he ought, But in some strange perversity of thought, That...
Seite 115 - There, in its centre, a sepulchral lamp Burns the slow flame, eternal — but unseen ; Which not the darkness of despair can damp, Though vain its ray as it had never been.
Seite 583 - There was in him a vital scorn of all ; As if the worst had fall'n which could befall, He stood a stranger in this breathing world. An erring spirit from another hurled...
Seite 242 - The allied powers having proclaimed that the Emperor Napoleon is the only obstacle to the re-establishment of peace in Europe, the Emperor Napoleon, faithful to his oath, declares that he renounces for himself and his heirs, the thrones of France and Italy, and that there is no personal sacrifice, even that of life, which he is not ready to make for the interests of France.
Seite 116 - Oh ! o'er the eye death most exerts his might, And hurls the spirit from her throne of light ! Sinks those blue orbs in that long last eclipse, But spares, as yet, the charm around her lips...
Seite 583 - A thing of dark imaginings, that shaped By choice the perils he by chance escaped ; But 'scaped in vain, for in their memory yet His mind would half exult and half regret : With more capacity for love than earth Bestows on most of mortal mould and birth...
Seite 40 - The light of love, the purity of grace, The mind, the Music breathing from her face, The heart whose softness harmonized the whole, And oh! that eye was in itself a Soul...
Seite 88 - And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.