Four Years in Great Britain, Հատոր 1Harper & Brothers, 1836 - 359 էջ |
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... received from persons who have had little but annoyance and vexation in crossing the Atlantic , in consequence of bad tempers , viciously - disposed characters , profane swearers , and gamblers , on board . The close and intimate ...
... received from persons who have had little but annoyance and vexation in crossing the Atlantic , in consequence of bad tempers , viciously - disposed characters , profane swearers , and gamblers , on board . The close and intimate ...
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... received letters at London by a New- York and London packet , mailed at Portsmouth , where the vessel touched , advising me of some little interest I had in the arrival of the ship , and have waited three weeks before she was laid in ...
... received letters at London by a New- York and London packet , mailed at Portsmouth , where the vessel touched , advising me of some little interest I had in the arrival of the ship , and have waited three weeks before she was laid in ...
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... received a severe contusion in one of his legs ; nor could he divine how it happened , but rather conjectured that it was by jumping out of the window , or perhaps by leaping the fence when he ran down into the morass . It was the steam ...
... received a severe contusion in one of his legs ; nor could he divine how it happened , but rather conjectured that it was by jumping out of the window , or perhaps by leaping the fence when he ran down into the morass . It was the steam ...
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... was good enough for me for having patroni- sed the railway ; and they refused to enter my name for the next day , without payment in full from Manchester to Bir- mingham , which they had received once that morning at 50 AN IMPOSITION .
... was good enough for me for having patroni- sed the railway ; and they refused to enter my name for the next day , without payment in full from Manchester to Bir- mingham , which they had received once that morning at 50 AN IMPOSITION .
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Calvin Colton. mingham , which they had received once that morning at Liverpool ! For the railway they had purchased and given me a ticket , which I afterward discovered was their prac- tice , for the sake of securing passengers by their ...
Calvin Colton. mingham , which they had received once that morning at Liverpool ! For the railway they had purchased and given me a ticket , which I afterward discovered was their prac- tice , for the sake of securing passengers by their ...
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Էջ 31 - 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...
Էջ 5 - Turner's Sacred History of the World, attempted to be Philosophically considered, in a Series of Letters to a Son.
Էջ 82 - O could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme! Though deep, yet clear, though gentle, yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'er-flowing full.
Էջ 73 - O Lord, with the Holy Ghost the Comforter, and daily increase in them Thy manifold gifts of grace ; the spirit of wisdom and understanding ; the spirit of counsel and ghostly strength ; the spirit of knowledge and true godliness ; and fill them, O Lord, with the spirit of Thy holy fear, now and for ever. Amen.
Էջ 202 - And be these juggling fiends no more believed, That palter with us in a double sense ; That keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope. — I'll not fight with thee. Macd. Then yield thee, coward, And live to be the show and gaze o
Էջ 273 - I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history; And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie...
Էջ 73 - And will you preserve unto the bishops and " clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to " their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do " or shall appertain unto them, or any of them ? — King " or queen. All this I promise to do.
Էջ 81 - Kingdom, or that he ought not to enjoy the same, here is his Champion, who saith that he lieth, and is a false traitor ; being ready in person to combat with him, and in this quarrel will adventure his life against him on what day soever he shall be appointed.
Էջ 7 - HISTORICAL VIEW OF THE PROGRESS OF DISCOVERY ON THE NORTHERN COASTS OF NORTH AMERICA. From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. By PF TYTLER, Esq. With Descriptive Sketches of the Natural History of the North American Regions.
Էջ 31 - Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deaf'ning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes ? Canst thou, O partial sleep! give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude; And, in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king ? Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.