Once a Week, Volumen 3;Volumen 16Eneas Sweetland Dallas Bradbury and Evans, 1867 |
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... tion by means of the " Waveley railway , and numerous colliery speculators were casting covetous eyes upon the almost virgin territory . But coal mining is a risky business , and capitalists are usually loth to expend their money in ...
... tion by means of the " Waveley railway , and numerous colliery speculators were casting covetous eyes upon the almost virgin territory . But coal mining is a risky business , and capitalists are usually loth to expend their money in ...
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... tion , taking the precaution to throw a shep- herd's plaid over my shoulders the more readily to escape observation . The " raws , " as they were familiarly called , were perfectly still and deserted . Here and there a police- man was ...
... tion , taking the precaution to throw a shep- herd's plaid over my shoulders the more readily to escape observation . The " raws , " as they were familiarly called , were perfectly still and deserted . Here and there a police- man was ...
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... tion , fringed with firs , but in the centre , forest- trees and underwood enclose an old decoy pond . This forms a picturesque oasis in the level district , where there is little to break the monotony of the scene . The wood is ...
... tion , fringed with firs , but in the centre , forest- trees and underwood enclose an old decoy pond . This forms a picturesque oasis in the level district , where there is little to break the monotony of the scene . The wood is ...
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... tion of Peter the Great , who resided at Says Court during the period of his employment at Deptford Dockyard . renewed the foliage of their darling abodes . " If the introduction of holly for the decoration of the interiors of sacred ...
... tion of Peter the Great , who resided at Says Court during the period of his employment at Deptford Dockyard . renewed the foliage of their darling abodes . " If the introduction of holly for the decoration of the interiors of sacred ...
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... tion of oxygen , and the new products , and the escape of hydrogen , occasioned congestion of the vessels of the head . He thought it probable that this deterioration of the air might act in conjunction with the vivid light in producing ...
... tion of oxygen , and the new products , and the escape of hydrogen , occasioned congestion of the vessels of the head . He thought it probable that this deterioration of the air might act in conjunction with the vivid light in producing ...
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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 ? And where are they, and where art thou, My country?
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 20 - 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 - And thinking of the days that are no more. 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 151 - 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.
Página 120 - 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 23 - Ibs. of tallow: now all things civil, no rudeness anywhere; then as in a bear-garden: then two or three fiddlers; now nine or ten of the best: then nothing but rushes upon the ground, and every thing else mean; and now all otherwise: then the Queen seldom and the King never would come; now not the King only for state, but all civil people do think they may come as well as any.
Página 98 - Amongst the which, the most ancient is the Tabard, so called of the sign, which, as we now term it, is of a jacket, or sleeveless coat, whole before, open on both sides, with a square collar, winged at the shoulders; a stately garment of old time, commonly worn of noblemen and others, both at home and abroad in the wars, but then (to wit in the wars) their arms embroidered, or otherwise depict upon them, that every man by his coat of arms might be known from others: but now these tabards are only...
Página 123 - Let not the people be too swift to judge; As one who reckons on the blades in field, Or e'er the crop be ripe. For I have seen The thorn frown rudely all the winter long, And after bear the rose upon its top; And bark, that all her way across the sea Ran straight and speedy, perish at the last E'en in the haven's mouth.