Notes and Queries, Volumen 1Oxford University Press, 1850 |
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NO LITERARY No. 1 . NOTE THE nature an have been so f and are indeed Title , that it great portion C on the subject to fill its colum hope future would rather scription ; an range of su embrace , and butions of va expect , even A few ...
NO LITERARY No. 1 . NOTE THE nature an have been so f and are indeed Title , that it great portion C on the subject to fill its colum hope future would rather scription ; an range of su embrace , and butions of va expect , even A few ...
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... nature and design of the present work have been so fully stated in the Prospectus , and are indeed so far explained by its very Title , that it is unnecessary to occupy any great portion of its first number with details on the subject ...
... nature and design of the present work have been so fully stated in the Prospectus , and are indeed so far explained by its very Title , that it is unnecessary to occupy any great portion of its first number with details on the subject ...
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... nature is no less clearly indicated by its local name of " The Island . " The open down which sur- rounds it is called Shag's Heath . The Island is described as being about a mile and a half from Woodlands , and in the parish of Horton ...
... nature is no less clearly indicated by its local name of " The Island . " The open down which sur- rounds it is called Shag's Heath . The Island is described as being about a mile and a half from Woodlands , and in the parish of Horton ...
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... nature . On the number of the works of this class , I can only hazard a conjecture . In French lite- rature , it amounts to about one - third part of the whole mass . In English literature , it cannot be less than one - sixth part ...
... nature . On the number of the works of this class , I can only hazard a conjecture . In French lite- rature , it amounts to about one - third part of the whole mass . In English literature , it cannot be less than one - sixth part ...
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... NATURE , in Different Lands and Different Climates ; with Scientific Elucidations . By ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT . Translated by Mrs. SABINE . Uniform with the Cheap Edition of Sabine's Authorised English Translation of Humboldt's " Cosmos ...
... NATURE , in Different Lands and Different Climates ; with Scientific Elucidations . By ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT . Translated by Mrs. SABINE . Uniform with the Cheap Edition of Sabine's Authorised English Translation of Humboldt's " Cosmos ...
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Página 38 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains in cradle of the rude imperious surge ; and in the visitation of the winds, who take the ruffian billows by the top, curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them with deafening clamours in the slippery clouds...
Página 127 - ... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.
Página 348 - GATHER ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse and worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use your time, And...
Página 175 - For those that fly may fight again, Which he can never do that's slain.
Página 199 - Nassau to Kneller's hand decreed To fix him graceful on the bounding steed; So well in paint and stone they judg'd of merit: But kings in wit may want discerning spirit.
Página 38 - Like the vase in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
Página 481 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly: If the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, 'With his surcease, success ; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here. But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We'd jump the life to come...
Página 442 - Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
Página 38 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge ; And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes ? Canst thou, O partial sleep!
Página 389 - He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content much ; but especially if he apply his questions to the skill of the persons whom he asketh ; for he shall give them occasion to please themselves in speaking, and himself shall continually gather knowledge. But let his questions not be troublesome, for that is fit for a poser.