The Saturday Magazine, Հատոր 12J. W. Parker, 1838 |
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... pen of Ascham , a very inter- esting account of the course of study through which he led his illustrious pupil , and of the proficiency which she attained in learning ; together with some remarks upon her manners and character at that ...
... pen of Ascham , a very inter- esting account of the course of study through which he led his illustrious pupil , and of the proficiency which she attained in learning ; together with some remarks upon her manners and character at that ...
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... Pens , appears to have consisted in arming the nibs of Turkey - quill pens with metallic points or nibs . As the friction of the quill pen upon the paper , and the softening produced by the ink , are the causes which wear away the nibs ...
... Pens , appears to have consisted in arming the nibs of Turkey - quill pens with metallic points or nibs . As the friction of the quill pen upon the paper , and the softening produced by the ink , are the causes which wear away the nibs ...
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... pen which sug- gests them . The oblique position in which the pen is held in- duced Messrs . Mordan and Brockeden , in 1831 , to make their oblique pens , in order that the two sides of the nib should bear equally on the paper . The ...
... pen which sug- gests them . The oblique position in which the pen is held in- duced Messrs . Mordan and Brockeden , in 1831 , to make their oblique pens , in order that the two sides of the nib should bear equally on the paper . The ...
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... pen upon a shield . " " Trajan's column , " says Forsyth , " considered as a long historical record , to be read round and round a long convex surface , made perspective , impossible . Every perspective has one fixed point of view , but ...
... pen upon a shield . " " Trajan's column , " says Forsyth , " considered as a long historical record , to be read round and round a long convex surface , made perspective , impossible . Every perspective has one fixed point of view , but ...
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Էջ 141 - There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable air, — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere ; Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near...
Էջ 179 - But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea : and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
Էջ 157 - O, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings...
Էջ 30 - Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
Էջ 107 - And Moses and Aaron did so, as the LORD commanded ; and he lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants ; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.
Էջ 106 - And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so as the Lord had commanded : and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent.
Էջ 179 - And the Lord said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the sea, that the waters may come again upon the Egyptians, upon their chariots, and upon their horsemen.
Էջ 227 - And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.
Էջ 58 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Էջ 178 - And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness...