A Volume of VarietiesCharles Knight, 1844 - 240 עמודים |
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עמוד 11
... tion of the people , by publishing a monthly miscellany for their use , entitled ' The Plain Englishman . ' The period chosen for this attempt was unfortunate , as the nation was distracted by violent politics ; -and , though a great ...
... tion of the people , by publishing a monthly miscellany for their use , entitled ' The Plain Englishman . ' The period chosen for this attempt was unfortunate , as the nation was distracted by violent politics ; -and , though a great ...
עמוד 12
... tion this only to show that no scheme for the diffusion of popular knowledge can be successful which is not im- mediately addressed to the people themselves , without in any degree depending upon the patronage of gratuitous , and ...
... tion this only to show that no scheme for the diffusion of popular knowledge can be successful which is not im- mediately addressed to the people themselves , without in any degree depending upon the patronage of gratuitous , and ...
עמוד 14
... tion will accomplish for the intellectual world something like what it has done and is doing for the physical . In the domains of learning there are immense forests to be cleared - rich indeed with magnificent trees , and fertile in a ...
... tion will accomplish for the intellectual world something like what it has done and is doing for the physical . In the domains of learning there are immense forests to be cleared - rich indeed with magnificent trees , and fertile in a ...
עמוד 35
... tion who does not make love with the Town Music . The Waits often help him through his courtship . " The censor concludes , " that a man might as well serenade in Greenland as in our region . " But he gives a more sensible reason for ...
... tion who does not make love with the Town Music . The Waits often help him through his courtship . " The censor concludes , " that a man might as well serenade in Greenland as in our region . " But he gives a more sensible reason for ...
עמוד 61
... tion . He determined to open a regular communication between the Ban de la Roche and that city ; to find there a market for the produce of his own district , and to bring thence in exchange new comforts and new means of improvement . He ...
... tion . He determined to open a regular communication between the Ban de la Roche and that city ; to find there a market for the produce of his own district , and to bring thence in exchange new comforts and new means of improvement . He ...
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עמוד 212 - Look at the generations of old, and see; did ever any trust in the Lord, and was confounded? or did any abide in his fear, and was forsaken? or whom did he ever despise, that called upon him?
עמוד 124 - ... that it may please thee, of thy gracious goodness, shortly to accomplish the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom ; that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy Name, may have our perfect consummation and bliss, both in body and soul, in thy eternal and everlasting glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
עמוד 171 - Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions and a will resigned; For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat...
עמוד 124 - ALMIGHTY GOD, with whom do live the spirits of them that depart hence in the LORD, and with whom the souls of the faithful, after they are delivered from the burden of the flesh, are in joy and felicity...
עמוד 124 - We give thee hearty thanks, for that it hath pleased thee to deliver this our brother out of the miseries of this sinful world...
עמוד 94 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward.
עמוד 178 - Midsummer Night's Dream, which I had never seen before, nor shall ever again, for it is the most insipid ridiculous play that ever I saw in my life.
עמוד 40 - CHERRY-RIPE, ripe, ripe, I cry, Full and fair ones; come and buy. If so be you ask me where They do grow, I answer : There, Where my Julia's lips do smile ; There's the land, or cherry-isle, Whose plantations fully show All the year where cherries grow.
עמוד 108 - ... their dogs ; but if men be kind unto them, and be in their habit, then are they conquered with kindness, and the sport will be plentiful.
עמוד 139 - Jog on, jog on, the foot-path way, And merrily hent the stile-a : A merry heart goes all the day, Your sad tures in a milc-a.