Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen64William Blackwood, 1848 |
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... young La Bonté fell despe- rately in love with the pretty Mary , and she with him ; and small blame to her , for he was a proper lad of twenty - six feet in his moccassins- the best hunter and rifle - shot in the country , with many ...
... young La Bonté fell despe- rately in love with the pretty Mary , and she with him ; and small blame to her , for he was a proper lad of twenty - six feet in his moccassins- the best hunter and rifle - shot in the country , with many ...
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... young Mississippian was struck with the novelty of the scene . Upwards of forty huge waggons , of Connestoga and Pittsburg build , and covered with snow - white tilts , were ranged in a semicircle , or rather a horse - shoe form , on ...
... young Mississippian was struck with the novelty of the scene . Upwards of forty huge waggons , of Connestoga and Pittsburg build , and covered with snow - white tilts , were ranged in a semicircle , or rather a horse - shoe form , on ...
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... young . Yes ; the great work must be getting on in serious earnest . It was no longer dalliance with learning : this was work . I passed through the gates into the road . A few of the cottages were giving signs of returning life ; but ...
... young . Yes ; the great work must be getting on in serious earnest . It was no longer dalliance with learning : this was work . I passed through the gates into the road . A few of the cottages were giving signs of returning life ; but ...
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... young companion lifted his eyes ; and I was again struck with their remarkable penetration and brilliancy . has stamped upon the lineaments of recommends - swan of Avon , sir ! the race of which it reminded me . But , withal , there was ...
... young companion lifted his eyes ; and I was again struck with their remarkable penetration and brilliancy . has stamped upon the lineaments of recommends - swan of Avon , sir ! the race of which it reminded me . But , withal , there was ...
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... young gentleman , either from emulation or in self - de- fence , extracted from his own pouch a cigar - case of notable elegance , being of velvet , embroidered apparently by some fair hand , for " From Juliet " was very legibly worked ...
... young gentleman , either from emulation or in self - de- fence , extracted from his own pouch a cigar - case of notable elegance , being of velvet , embroidered apparently by some fair hand , for " From Juliet " was very legibly worked ...
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Página 491 - And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight : and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here.
Página 504 - Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests: in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm. Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublime; The image of eternity, the throne Of the Invisible: even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
Página 490 - The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.
Página 502 - And shake him from thee; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: - there let him lay.
Página 490 - Oh ! that the Desert were my dwelling-place, With one fair Spirit for my minister, That I might all forget the human race, And, hating no one, love but only her ! Ye Elements!
Página 494 - Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean, roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin, his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed...
Página 490 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep Sea, and music in its roar...
Página 186 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season...
Página 408 - Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being. They have enabled a greater population to live the same life of drudgery and imprisonment, and an increased number of manufacturers and others to make fortunes.
Página 406 - I cannot, therefore, regard the stationary state of capital and wealth with the unaffected aversion so generally manifested towards it by political economists of the old school. I am inclined to believe that it would be, on the whole, a very considerable improvement on our present condition.