Once a Week, Volumen 3;Volumen 16Eneas Sweetland Dallas Bradbury and Evans, 1867 |
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... took off my jacket , and stuffing a quan- tity of leaves into it , and tying it up into a bundle , I soaked it well in the blood of the tiger . I then cut a long and stout pole from one of the trees and , using it as a lever , managed ...
... took off my jacket , and stuffing a quan- tity of leaves into it , and tying it up into a bundle , I soaked it well in the blood of the tiger . I then cut a long and stout pole from one of the trees and , using it as a lever , managed ...
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... took therefrom the curious knot that Doris had so deftly twined . He carefully untied the fastening that bound the ends of the hair ; then , with a skill that surprised me , he sepa- rated the dark hair from the light ; the dark lock he ...
... took therefrom the curious knot that Doris had so deftly twined . He carefully untied the fastening that bound the ends of the hair ; then , with a skill that surprised me , he sepa- rated the dark hair from the light ; the dark lock he ...
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... took up the business . The Bank of England had been established for sixty - six years without an attempt at the forgery of its notes , when Richard Vaughan , a linen - draper of Stafford , took it into his head in 1758 to counterfeit ...
... took up the business . The Bank of England had been established for sixty - six years without an attempt at the forgery of its notes , when Richard Vaughan , a linen - draper of Stafford , took it into his head in 1758 to counterfeit ...
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... took a long time , as Snake river is half a mile wide , and we had to lasso the calves , then bind their legs , and send them across in the canoes twelve at a time , four in each canoe . It took the Indians about two hours and a half to ...
... took a long time , as Snake river is half a mile wide , and we had to lasso the calves , then bind their legs , and send them across in the canoes twelve at a time , four in each canoe . It took the Indians about two hours and a half to ...
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... took his oath to me afterwards that he would have shot the Spaniard , only he had but one barrel loaded and dared not risk it . There were some Indians following us here , I think , as one day when I went back after a cow , I came upon ...
... took his oath to me afterwards that he would have shot the Spaniard , only he had but one barrel loaded and dared not risk it . There were some Indians following us here , I think , as one day when I went back after a cow , I came upon ...
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Página 187 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Página 300 - Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied, for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant* sung; Silence was pleased: now...
Página 362 - Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis; And ships by thousands lay below, And men in nations; — all were his! He counted them at break of day, And when the sun set, where were they?
Página 299 - As for the making of knots, or figures, with divers coloured earths, that they may lie under the windows of the house on that side which the garden stands, they be but toys : you may see as good sights many times in tarts.
Página 18 - Court, at any time of the year, glittering with its armed and varnished leaves ? The taller standards at orderly distances, blushing with their natural coral.
Página 313 - Fresh as the first beam glittering on a sail That brings our friends up from the underworld, Sad as the last which reddens over one That sinks with all we love below the verge; So sad, so fresh, the days that are no more.
Página 204 - Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, — Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, — And maidens call it love-in-idleness.
Página 299 - There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more.
Página 118 - Nae cotillion, brent new frae France, But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys, and reels, Put life and mettle in their heels. A winnock-bunker in the east, There sat auld Nick, in shape o...
Página 149 - Dont waste your time at family funerals grieving for your relatives: attend to life, not to death: there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, and better.