American Notes and Queries, Volumen7William Shepard Walsh, Henry Collins Walsh, William H. Garrison, Samuel R. Harris W.S. and H.C. Walsh, 1891 |
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... common brown bears ' are genuine enthusiasts for tobacco . " When I puff my cigar smoke into their cage , ' he remarks , they rush to the front , rubbing their noses and backs against the bars through which the smoke has pene- trated ...
... common brown bears ' are genuine enthusiasts for tobacco . " When I puff my cigar smoke into their cage , ' he remarks , they rush to the front , rubbing their noses and backs against the bars through which the smoke has pene- trated ...
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... common people , and in this case it gives the name a racy quality . It is more than a mere tapinosis , or belittle- ment . Its diminutive ending marks a cer- tain fondness which the dwellers near by have for the grand old peak . But I ...
... common people , and in this case it gives the name a racy quality . It is more than a mere tapinosis , or belittle- ment . Its diminutive ending marks a cer- tain fondness which the dwellers near by have for the grand old peak . But I ...
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... common prairie hare ) is to be distinguished among mammals as the only kind of which both male and female regu- larly suckle their young . In a dry region , with scanty food supplies , it seems not im- possible that the female hare may ...
... common prairie hare ) is to be distinguished among mammals as the only kind of which both male and female regu- larly suckle their young . In a dry region , with scanty food supplies , it seems not im- possible that the female hare may ...
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... common with the whole world , I presume ) our tobacco ; the Peruvians and the Bolivians have their eternal coca ; in the islands of the Pacific they enjoy their daily hava ; India , China and the Eastern Archipelago have their betel ...
... common with the whole world , I presume ) our tobacco ; the Peruvians and the Bolivians have their eternal coca ; in the islands of the Pacific they enjoy their daily hava ; India , China and the Eastern Archipelago have their betel ...
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... common , only two samples of squeak - study . A MEDIUM OF INTERCOMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN , GENERAL READERS. region of his breast was shielded by a plate of solid bone , and he could receive the most severe and powerful blows upon it ...
... common , only two samples of squeak - study . A MEDIUM OF INTERCOMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN , GENERAL READERS. region of his breast was shielded by a plate of solid bone , and he could receive the most severe and powerful blows upon it ...
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Página 305 - This liberty is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; and it is a liberty to that only which is good, just and honest.
Página 62 - Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.
Página 180 - It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century ; — But better far it is to speak One simple word, which now and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men...
Página 319 - Unfaith in aught is want of faith in all. '"It is the little rift within the lute, That by and by will make the music mute, And ever widening slowly silence all.
Página 278 - Then he found That the ground Was as hard That a yard Was as long, That a song Was as merry, That a cherry Was as red— That lead Was as weighty That fourscore Was as eighty...
Página 315 - And now the bell — the bell she had so often heard by night and day, and listened to with solemn pleasure, almost as a living voice — rung its remorseless toll for her, so young, so beautiful, so good. Decrepit age, and vigorous life, and blooming youth, and helpless infancy poured forth, — on crutches, in the pride of strength and health, in the full blush of promise, in the mere dawn of life, — to gather round her tomb.
Página 85 - O but they say the tongues of dying men Enforce attention like deep harmony: Where words are scarce, they are seldom spent in vain. For they breathe truth that breathe their words in pain.
Página 12 - I thought the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder bough; I brought him home, in his nest, at even ; He sings the song, but it cheers not now, For I did not bring home the river and sky; — He sang to my ear, — they sang to my eye.
Página 151 - Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight.
Página 31 - there was no matter,' And proved it — 'twas no matter what he said: They say his system 'tis in vain to batter, Too subtle for the airiest human head ; And yet who can believe it? I would shatter Gladly all matters down to Stone or lead, Or adamant, to find the world a spirit, And wear my head, denying that I wear it.