The Kilmarnock mirror, and literary gleaner, Հատոր 1at the Kilmarnock Press, by Mathie and Lochore, 1819 |
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... laughter seemed to signify that the very name and na- ture of sorrow were to them an utter stranger . On extending my views a little farther , I could perceive a most magnificent building , decorated with all the splendour of an eastern ...
... laughter seemed to signify that the very name and na- ture of sorrow were to them an utter stranger . On extending my views a little farther , I could perceive a most magnificent building , decorated with all the splendour of an eastern ...
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... laughter on the one hand , nor depressed to the gloom of sorrow on the other ; but lively and serene , like the early tints of the morn , when the solemn shades of night and the brilliant illuminations of the sun are equally distant ...
... laughter on the one hand , nor depressed to the gloom of sorrow on the other ; but lively and serene , like the early tints of the morn , when the solemn shades of night and the brilliant illuminations of the sun are equally distant ...
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... , and a loud unearthly laugh , or , as its expressed in our country dialect , " an eldritch nicheran gaffaw " is heard in the bot tem of the ravine , Letter from the Bishop of Landaph . TO THE EDITOR 33 THE KILMARNOCK MIRROR ,
... , and a loud unearthly laugh , or , as its expressed in our country dialect , " an eldritch nicheran gaffaw " is heard in the bot tem of the ravine , Letter from the Bishop of Landaph . TO THE EDITOR 33 THE KILMARNOCK MIRROR ,
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... laugh at or pity them ? However , surely he needs to have a very strong and very clear reason to show , who dares to withstand the common suffrage of mankind , and to challenge all the world of mistake ! " " " * " We are accustomed to ...
... laugh at or pity them ? However , surely he needs to have a very strong and very clear reason to show , who dares to withstand the common suffrage of mankind , and to challenge all the world of mistake ! " " " * " We are accustomed to ...
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... laughed at their timidity - determined to go on , crooning as he left them : Fair play I carena ghaist a bodře . When he came within view of the awful spot , he likewise saw the ghost , as they had described it . Taking a hearty draught ...
... laughed at their timidity - determined to go on , crooning as he left them : Fair play I carena ghaist a bodře . When he came within view of the awful spot , he likewise saw the ghost , as they had described it . Taking a hearty draught ...
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Էջ 92 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night...
Էջ 268 - The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it : for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon : and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
Էջ 290 - Ah me ! what hand can touch the string so fine ? Who up the lofty diapason roll Such sweet, such sad, such solemn airs divine, Then let them down again into the soul...
Էջ 290 - Lull'd the weak bosom, and induced ease, Aerial music in the warbling wind, At distance rising oft by small degrees, Nearer and nearer came, till o'er the trees It hung, and breath'd such soul-dissolving airs, As did, alas!
Էջ 228 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn. Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Էջ 323 - The bishop, in reply, with great wit and calmness, exposed this rude attack, concluding thus: "Since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, I am well content to be compared to the prophet Balaam ; but, my lords, I am at a loss how to make out the other part of the parallel: I am sure that I have been reproved by nobody but his lordship.
Էջ 313 - THERE is an hour of peaceful rest, To mourning wanderers given ; There is a joy for souls distressed, A balm for every wounded breast : 'Tis found above — in heaven.
Էջ 37 - Poor dog ! he was faithful and kind, to be sure, And he constantly loved me, although I was poor ; When the sour-looking folks sent me heartless away, I had always a friend in my poor dog Tray. When the road was so dark, and the night was so cold And Pat and his dog were grown weary and old, How snugly we slept in my old coat of...
Էջ 217 - The fisherman forsook the strand, The swarthy smith took dirk and brand; With changed cheer, the mower blithe Left in the...
Էջ 322 - Lords, said, among other things, 'that he prophesied last winter this bill would be attempted in the present session, and he was sorry to find that he had proved a true prophet.