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Side 12
... interest , and a leading one in Meteorology . What can be more magnificent , what more awful , than those storms of lightning and thunder which are witnessed sometimes even in our own latitudes ? Faraday , who as a chemist and philo ...
... interest , and a leading one in Meteorology . What can be more magnificent , what more awful , than those storms of lightning and thunder which are witnessed sometimes even in our own latitudes ? Faraday , who as a chemist and philo ...
Side 30
... interest , and still more worthy of preservation for the elements it supplies towards a correct estimate of the troubles which beset the career and formed the character and manners of the forefathers of the State . CHAPTER I. TALBOT'S ...
... interest , and still more worthy of preservation for the elements it supplies towards a correct estimate of the troubles which beset the career and formed the character and manners of the forefathers of the State . CHAPTER I. TALBOT'S ...
Side 31
... interest over the story , that Talbot had a pair of beautiful English hawks , such as were most prized in the sport of falconry , and that these were the companions of his exile , and were trained by him to pursue and strike the wild ...
... interest over the story , that Talbot had a pair of beautiful English hawks , such as were most prized in the sport of falconry , and that these were the companions of his exile , and were trained by him to pursue and strike the wild ...
Side 33
... interest in our older annals , presented a pleasant temptation to our excursion . Our friend- ly guide , Mr. Carberry , took us to Drum Point , the southern headland of the Pa- tuxent at its entrance into Chesapeake Bay . Here was , at ...
... interest in our older annals , presented a pleasant temptation to our excursion . Our friend- ly guide , Mr. Carberry , took us to Drum Point , the southern headland of the Pa- tuxent at its entrance into Chesapeake Bay . Here was , at ...
Side 35
... interest was a graveyard , which , we had been in- formed by some of the household at Mrs. Carroll's , had been preserved upon the estate from a very early period . Our old gossip professed to know all about this , from its very first ...
... interest was a graveyard , which , we had been in- formed by some of the household at Mrs. Carroll's , had been preserved upon the estate from a very early period . Our old gossip professed to know all about this , from its very first ...
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Side 355 - They climb up into my turret O'er the arms and back of my chair; If I' try to escape, they surround me; They seem to be everywhere.
Side 355 - HOUR. BETWEEN the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations, That is known as the Children's Hour.
Side 69 - Sit, worthy friends : — my lord is often thus, And hath been from his youth : pray you, keep seat ; The fit is momentary ; upon a...
Side 291 - With those that I saw suffer: a brave vessel, Who had, no doubt, some noble creature in her, Dash'd all to pieces.
Side 389 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Side 355 - I have you fast in my fortress, And will not let you depart, But put you down into the dungeon In the round-tower of my heart. And there will I keep you forever, Yes, forever and a day, Till the walls shall crumble to ruin, And moulder in dust away...
Side 491 - THE GLACIERS OF THE ALPS : being a Narrative of Excursions and Ascents. An Account of the Origin and Phenomena of Glaciers, and an Exposition of the Physical Principles to which they are related.
Side 137 - She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A Maid whom there were none to praise And very few to love : A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye! Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky.
Side 355 - I hear in the chamber above me • The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet. From my study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a silence: Yet I know by their merry eyes They are plotting and planning together To take me by surprise.
Side 230 - I can entertain no doubt, after the most deliberate study and dispassionate judgment of which I am capable, that the view which most naturalists until recently entertained, and which I formerly entertained, namely, that each species has been independently created, is erroneous. I am fully convinced that species are not immutable...