Forest Scenes in Norway and Sweden: Being Extracts from the Journal of a Fisherman

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G. Routledge & Company, 1854 - 418 sider
 

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Side 104 - Compound for sins they are inclined to By damning those they have no mind to.
Side 83 - Fellows in arms, and my most loving friends, Bruised underneath the yoke of tyranny, Thus far into the bowels of the land Have we marched on without impediment ; And here receive we from our father Stanley Lines of fair comfort and encouragement.
Side 212 - And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness ; that when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Side 2 - ... therefore, real descriptions, his anecdotes real anecdotes. The incidents of the story did actually happen. His instructions in the art of fly-fishing, and the hydrography of the river, -are the results of his own experience, and the fairy legends are his own collections."— Extract from Preface.
Side 354 - if thou hast any further questions to ask, I know not who can answer thee. for I never heard tell of any one who could relate what will happen in the other ages of the world. Make, therefore, the best use thou canst of what has been imparted to thee.
Side 274 - FROM the wood-skirted waters of Lego, ascend, at times, grey-bosomed mists ", when the gates of the west are closed, on the sun's eagle-eye. Wide, over Lara's stream is poured the vapour dark and deep : the moon, like a dim shield, is swimming thro
Side 139 - Where glistening streamers waved and 'danced, The wanderer's eye could barely view The summer heaven's delicious blue ; So wondrous wild, the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream. XIII Onward, amid the copse 'gan peep A narrow inlet, still and deep, Affording scarce such breadth of brim As served the wild duck's brood to swim.
Side 288 - You gentlemen of England who live at home at ease, how little do you think upon " the dangers of this infernal hunting.
Side 105 - The Einherjar all On Odin's plain Hew daily each other, While chosen the slain are. From the fray they then ride, And drink ale with the " Thou hast thus reason to say that Odin is great and mighty, for there are many proofs of this.
Side 111 - Lord and His Apostle, for they looked like two poor men, who were travelling past her cottage door. ' Give us of your dough for the love of God...

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