The Rhode-Island Literary Repository, Volume 1Isaac Bailey Robinson and Howland, 1814 |
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... Lord Brownell's Inaugural Dissertation on Animal Heat Blake's Text - Book , in Geography and Chronology , with Bistor- ical Sketches , review of Kingdom of Poetry , a descrip- 143 tion of 121 150 Literary notices 387 Lara , review of ...
... Lord Brownell's Inaugural Dissertation on Animal Heat Blake's Text - Book , in Geography and Chronology , with Bistor- ical Sketches , review of Kingdom of Poetry , a descrip- 143 tion of 121 150 Literary notices 387 Lara , review of ...
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... Lord 150 Blake's Text - Book , in Geography Literary notices 887 and Chronology , with Bistor- Lara , review of · 485 ical Sketches , review of 260 Literary Property 589 Babbler , No. 1 . 318 366 Matrimonial Creed 185 -3 . 430 ...
... Lord 150 Blake's Text - Book , in Geography Literary notices 887 and Chronology , with Bistor- Lara , review of · 485 ical Sketches , review of 260 Literary Property 589 Babbler , No. 1 . 318 366 Matrimonial Creed 185 -3 . 430 ...
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... Lord Elake's Text - Book , in Geography and Chronology , with Bistor- ical Sketches , review of Kingdom of Poetry , a descrip- 143 tion of 121 150 Literary notices 387 Lara , review of 485 260 Literary Property 589 Babbler , No. 1 . --2 ...
... Lord Elake's Text - Book , in Geography and Chronology , with Bistor- ical Sketches , review of Kingdom of Poetry , a descrip- 143 tion of 121 150 Literary notices 387 Lara , review of 485 260 Literary Property 589 Babbler , No. 1 . --2 ...
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... lord By . ron , ( whom I now observed far up , and approaching the temple with rapid step ) when he first began to ascend , had brought with him a favourite " Childe , " whom Jeffries had pelted without mercy - and that his lordship ...
... lord By . ron , ( whom I now observed far up , and approaching the temple with rapid step ) when he first began to ascend , had brought with him a favourite " Childe , " whom Jeffries had pelted without mercy - and that his lordship ...
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... Lord Bacon declared , that " of all human pleasures , that of a garden is the purest ; and highly refreshes and recreates the spirits ; insomuch that without it , buildings and palaces are but gross handy works , that have noth- ing of ...
... Lord Bacon declared , that " of all human pleasures , that of a garden is the purest ; and highly refreshes and recreates the spirits ; insomuch that without it , buildings and palaces are but gross handy works , that have noth- ing of ...
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Page 52 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress...
Page 114 - Wi' mony a vow and lock'd embrace Our parting was fu' tender ; And pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels asunder ; But, Oh ! fell Death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's the sod, and cauld's the clay, That wraps my Highland Mary...
Page 114 - O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom'd the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom, As underneath their fragrant shade I clasp'd her to my bosom ! The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow and lock'd embrace Our parting was fu...
Page 120 - For, like as we are compelled by the Christian verity to acknowledge every Person by Himself to be God and Lord, so are we forbidden by the Catholic Religion to say, there be Three Gods or Three Lords.
Page 196 - Yet in the whole — who paused to look again, Saw more than marks the crowd of vulgar men — They gaze and marvel how — and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess.
Page 137 - The sting she nourished for her foes, Whose venom never yet was vain, Gives but one pang, and cures all pain, And darts into her desperate brain...
Page 223 - ... when dead. If, however, we consider even the prejudiced anecdotes furnished us by his enemies, we may perceive in them traces of amiable and lofty character sufficient to awaken sympathy for his fate, and respect for his memory. We find that, amidst all the harassing cares and ferocious passions of constant warfare, he was alive to the softer feelings of connubial love and paternal tenderness, and to the generous sentiment of friendship. The captivity of his "beloved wife and only son...
Page 393 - And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Page 254 - Who bow'd so low the knee ? By gazing on thyself grown blind, Thou taught'st the rest to see. With might unquestion'd, • — power to save, Thine only gift hath been the grave, To those that worshipp'd thee; Nor till thy fall could mortals guess Ambition's less than littleness!
Page 256 - All Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the heart To see thine own unstrung; To think that God's fair world hath been The footstool of a thing so mean!