La Belle Assemblée, כרך 18J. Bell, 1818 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 100
עמוד 4
... kind of poetry . Though the French wrote verses in their own dialect much sooner than the Italians , yet their language was brought to no per- fection till the close of the century before last , but the writings of the Italians even of ...
... kind of poetry . Though the French wrote verses in their own dialect much sooner than the Italians , yet their language was brought to no per- fection till the close of the century before last , but the writings of the Italians even of ...
עמוד 5
... kind of composition unknown before . " Boccacio survived Petrarch but two years . His Decamerone has always been regarded as a faithful deliueation of the manners and customs of Italy in his time . Though , like our historical romances ...
... kind of composition unknown before . " Boccacio survived Petrarch but two years . His Decamerone has always been regarded as a faithful deliueation of the manners and customs of Italy in his time . Though , like our historical romances ...
עמוד 8
... kind of vegetable . Timid to a degree when he is on land , as soon as he finds himself pursued , notwithstanding his enormous bulk , he does not offer to defend himself , but plunges into the bosom of the waters . There , conscious of ...
... kind of vegetable . Timid to a degree when he is on land , as soon as he finds himself pursued , notwithstanding his enormous bulk , he does not offer to defend himself , but plunges into the bosom of the waters . There , conscious of ...
עמוד 9
... kind of brown above , and a yellowish white beneath ; the upper part of the legs and sides is varied with deep yellow , tinged in some parts with green . The eyes have a transparent mem- brane , as in birds , which is moveable . The ...
... kind of brown above , and a yellowish white beneath ; the upper part of the legs and sides is varied with deep yellow , tinged in some parts with green . The eyes have a transparent mem- brane , as in birds , which is moveable . The ...
עמוד 11
... kind , placed them with monks . The seculars with pearls of an immense size , and formed repossessed themselves , till Laufrauc , in into brooches , images , and angels . This 1080 , rebuilt the cathedral and adjacent rich spoil , when ...
... kind , placed them with monks . The seculars with pearls of an immense size , and formed repossessed themselves , till Laufrauc , in into brooches , images , and angels . This 1080 , rebuilt the cathedral and adjacent rich spoil , when ...
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עמוד 58 - The growth of coral appears to cease when the worm is no longer exposed to the washing of the sea. Thus a reef rises in the form of a cauliflower, till its top has gained the level of the highest tides, above which the worm has no power to advance, and the reef of course no longer extends itself upwards. The...
עמוד 112 - Now nature is not at variance with art, nor art with nature ; they being both servants of his providence. Art is the perfection of nature. Were the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial ; for nature is the art of God...
עמוד 233 - Mecklenburg with desolation. I know, Sire, that it seems unbecoming my sex, in this age of vicious refinement, to feel for one's country, to lament the horrors of war, or wish for the return of peace. I know you may think it more properly my province to study the...
עמוד 178 - There is a mystic thread of life So dearly wreathed with mine alone, That destiny's relentless knife At once must sever both or none. There is a form on which these eyes Have often gazed with fond delight ; By day that form their joy supplies, And dreams restore it through the night. There is...
עמוד 56 - Come, my friends, we will drink together. It is now forty years since I worked like you, at this Press, as a journeyman Printer.
עמוד 58 - The examination of a coral reef, during the different stages of one tide, is particularly interesting. When the tide has left it for some time, it becomes dry, and appears to be a compact rock, exceedingly hard and...
עמוד 319 - I returned home almost in desperation. When I opened the door of my study, where Lavater alone could have found a library, the first object which presented itself was an immense folio of a brief, twenty golden guineas wrapped up beside it, and the name of Old Bob Lyons marked upon the back of it. I paid my landlady — bought a good dinner — gave Bob Lyons a share of it — and that dinner was the date of my prosperity.
עמוד 58 - ... invisible. These animals are of a great variety of shapes and sizes, and in such prodigious numbers, that, in a short time, the whole surface of the rock appears to be alive and in motion. The most common...