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... The Next 257 The Kind Alternative 136 Shadows of the New 363 The Late Mr. Douglas Jerrold 402 Roads through the World , The 45 , 72 , 173 , 267 , The Passing Summer 482 372 , 434 , 520 The Procrastinating World — which Wig 134 ...
... The Next 257 The Kind Alternative 136 Shadows of the New 363 The Late Mr. Douglas Jerrold 402 Roads through the World , The 45 , 72 , 173 , 267 , The Passing Summer 482 372 , 434 , 520 The Procrastinating World — which Wig 134 ...
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The galleries of do not know , that the continentalists sec far illustrations , panoramas , paintings , and sculpture , through anytbing of that kind ; and are on to geology , the arts and manufactures , are all farther taken in than ...
The galleries of do not know , that the continentalists sec far illustrations , panoramas , paintings , and sculpture , through anytbing of that kind ; and are on to geology , the arts and manufactures , are all farther taken in than ...
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... active , excitable boy - fonder of James Simpson , who was , we believe , much play of all kinds than study — a ... War las endeavoured honestly he would learn not to get into others of a similar to surmount them . kind afterwards .
... active , excitable boy - fonder of James Simpson , who was , we believe , much play of all kinds than study — a ... War las endeavoured honestly he would learn not to get into others of a similar to surmount them . kind afterwards .
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... kind of —at least , so it seemed to my weariness , as I wild turkey — which I had shot ; and though every toiled down the rugged path , with the Kaffir's minute it made me feel how weighty was the deed brawny arm pressing heavily on ...
... kind of —at least , so it seemed to my weariness , as I wild turkey — which I had shot ; and though every toiled down the rugged path , with the Kaffir's minute it made me feel how weighty was the deed brawny arm pressing heavily on ...
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immortality , and— “ My S .: You need not do anything of the kind ; I dear , I wish you'd brush my hat ; I'm in such a am quite sensible of it . But there you have the hurry . ” Now , when the soul rides “ a.cock saintly element added ...
immortality , and— “ My S .: You need not do anything of the kind ; I dear , I wish you'd brush my hat ; I'm in such a am quite sensible of it . But there you have the hurry . ” Now , when the soul rides “ a.cock saintly element added ...
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Page 99 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee ; for whither thou goest I will go, and where thou lodgest, I will lodge ; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God ; where thou diest I will die, and there will I be buried ; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 141 - s thousands o' my mind. [The first recruiting sergeant on record I conceive to have been that individual who is mentioned in the Book of Job as going to and fro in the earth , and walking up and down in it.
Page 335 - Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns.
Page 17 - WHEN the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight; Ere the evening lamps...
Page 99 - And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Page 459 - Suppose, now, one of these engines to be going along a railroad at the rate of nine or ten miles an hour, and that a cow were to stray upon the line and get in the way of the engine ; would not that, think you, be a very awkward circumstance ? "
Page 273 - But why do I talk of Death ? That phantom of grisly bone ? I hardly fear his terrible shape, It seems so like my own — It seems so like my own, Because of the fasts I keep ; Oh, God!
Page 207 - The Karens are a meek, peaceful race, simple and credulous, with many of the softer virtues, and few flagrant vices. Though greatly addicted to drunkenness, extremely filthy and indolent in their habits, their morals, in other respects, are superior to many more civilized races.
Page 427 - I was in education, and made up my mind that he should not labour under the same defect, but that I would put him to a good school, and give him a liberal training. I was, however, a poor man; and how do you think I managed ? I betook myself to mending my neighbours...
Page 20 - It is the same ! — for, be it joy or sorrow, The path of its departure still is free ; Man's yesterday may ne'er be like his morrow ; Nought may endure but Mutability.