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... should be burnt , to prevent its falling into the hands of the enemy . He then retired to his tent , giving a strict charge that no VOL . I. one should be allowed to disturb him until all was PETER THE GREAT AND THE DANUBIAN PROVINCES . 17.
... should be burnt , to prevent its falling into the hands of the enemy . He then retired to his tent , giving a strict charge that no VOL . I. one should be allowed to disturb him until all was PETER THE GREAT AND THE DANUBIAN PROVINCES . 17.
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... tent , and having by the aid of prayers , entreaties , and tears , obtained his signature , collected all her jewels , all her money , in short , every- thing of value she possessed ; and having further borrowed all that she could from ...
... tent , and having by the aid of prayers , entreaties , and tears , obtained his signature , collected all her jewels , all her money , in short , every- thing of value she possessed ; and having further borrowed all that she could from ...
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... tent , for it was summer ; Melville passed us on his way to the guard- room . He cast , or I fancied that he cast , a look of peculiar meaning towards me . I was provoked at having been seen by him at all , and without appearing to wish ...
... tent , for it was summer ; Melville passed us on his way to the guard- room . He cast , or I fancied that he cast , a look of peculiar meaning towards me . I was provoked at having been seen by him at all , and without appearing to wish ...
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... tents in summer . In Spain , some gipsies are publicans ; and in Hungary they are nailmakers , brickmakers , and farriers and tinkering and horsedealing are gipsy occu- pations , both here and in all other places . The Aranyos , which ...
... tents in summer . In Spain , some gipsies are publicans ; and in Hungary they are nailmakers , brickmakers , and farriers and tinkering and horsedealing are gipsy occu- pations , both here and in all other places . The Aranyos , which ...
Página 195
... tent , half woodwork , but all apparently as yet uninhabited . At that early hour the building was closed , and we had no means of getting into the park , having taken the wrong train , which had landed us at the wrong side of the ...
... tent , half woodwork , but all apparently as yet uninhabited . At that early hour the building was closed , and we had no means of getting into the park , having taken the wrong train , which had landed us at the wrong side of the ...
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Página 460 - Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me; and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Página 234 - Thus saith the Lord , Hast thou killed , and also taken possession ? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the Lord, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.
Página 409 - Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy of glorious light is thine; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with instinct more divine; Type of the wise who soar, but never roam; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home...
Página 341 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log, at last, dry, bald, and sere: A lily of a day, Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall, and die that night; It was the plant, and flower of light. In small proportions, we just beauties see: And in short measures, life may perfect be.
Página 423 - Her native brightness. As the ample moon, In the deep stillness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Burns, like an unconsuming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling on all sides Their leafy umbrage, turns the dusky veil Into a substance glorious as her own, Yea, with her own incorporated, by power Capacious and serene...
Página 409 - ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ! Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground ! Thy nest which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed, that music still!
Página 444 - Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Behold, Mine anger and My fury shall be poured out upon this place, upon man, and upon beast, and upon the trees of the field, and upon the fruit of the ground; and it shall burn, and shall not be quenched.
Página 67 - And he called him and said unto him ; How is it that I hear this of thee ? give an account of thy stewardship ; for thou mayest be no longer steward.
Página 450 - Horrid with frost, and turbulent with storm, Blows autumn, and his golden fruits away : Then melts into the spring: soft spring, with breath Favonian, from warm chambers of the south, Recalls the first. All, to re-flourish, fades ; As in a wheel, all sinks, to re-ascend. Emblems of man, who passes, not expires.
Página 409 - To the last point of vision, and beyond, Mount, daring warbler! that love-prompted strain, 'Twixt thee and thine a never-failing bond, Thrills not the less the bosom of the plain: Yet might'st thou seem, proud privilege! to sing All independent of the leafy spring.