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... night profound , That all our efforts ineffectual prove , Reason's blest light , and virtue's heavenly love ; That though disease oft baffles all control , Which or afflicts the body or the soul . Yet oft fate yields her formidable rod ...
... night profound , That all our efforts ineffectual prove , Reason's blest light , and virtue's heavenly love ; That though disease oft baffles all control , Which or afflicts the body or the soul . Yet oft fate yields her formidable rod ...
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... night , will do well to bear in mind , that this luminary gives no useful light till nearly an hour after she has arisen . There will be a solar eclipse on the 21st day ; that is , at the time of the New Moon ; but it will not be ...
... night , will do well to bear in mind , that this luminary gives no useful light till nearly an hour after she has arisen . There will be a solar eclipse on the 21st day ; that is , at the time of the New Moon ; but it will not be ...
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... night . Dr. Brewster , availing himself of Biot's discovery of the po- larization of the rays of light , has pursued his experiments with thin plates of agate , by which , and Iceland spar , he repeatedly poralized and deporalized light ...
... night . Dr. Brewster , availing himself of Biot's discovery of the po- larization of the rays of light , has pursued his experiments with thin plates of agate , by which , and Iceland spar , he repeatedly poralized and deporalized light ...
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... night . Dr. Brewster , availing himself of Biot's discovery of the po- larization of the rays of light , has pursued his experiments with thin plates of agate , by which , and Iceland spar , he repeatedly poralized and deporalized light ...
... night . Dr. Brewster , availing himself of Biot's discovery of the po- larization of the rays of light , has pursued his experiments with thin plates of agate , by which , and Iceland spar , he repeatedly poralized and deporalized light ...
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... night to noon , and from noon to midnight : but an astrono- mical day is the interval between the noon on one day and that on the next , and on this principle the Nautical Almanack is constructed ; but the Connoisance des Tems , a ...
... night to noon , and from noon to midnight : but an astrono- mical day is the interval between the noon on one day and that on the next , and on this principle the Nautical Almanack is constructed ; but the Connoisance des Tems , a ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 373 - See here thy pictur'd life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene.
Página 365 - Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of Man...
Página 354 - Th' unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth: Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Página 41 - Savage did not exempt him; or those, who, in confidence of superior capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.
Página 371 - But who can paint Like Nature? Can imagination boast, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows...
Página 221 - ... of these receptacles, walked about the streets till he was weary, and lay down in the summer upon a bulk, or in the winter, with his associates in poverty, among the ashes of a glass-house.
Página 365 - AWAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us, and to die...
Página 187 - Lord Tyrconnel, whatever were his motives, upon his promise to lay aside his design of exposing the cruelty of his mother, received him into his family, treated him as his equal, and engaged to allow him a pension of two hundred pounds a year.
Página 40 - Such were the life and death of Richard Savage, a man equally distinguished by his virtues and vices, and at once remarkable for his weaknesses and abilities.
Página 221 - Wanderer, the man of exalted sentiments, extensive views, and curious observations ; the man whose remarks on life might have assisted the statesman, whose ideas of virtue might have enlightened the moralist, whose eloquence might have influenced senates, and whose delicacy might have polished courts.