Burford Cottage, and Its Robin-red-breastT. Tegg and Son, 1835 - 476 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 46
עמוד 12
... of a religion ! In a cave , in a certain direction , has been found a carving of a figure * Recent Journey of Dr. Bunge , from St. Petersburg to the Frontiers of China . of the sun , and of certain other symbols ; 12 BURFORD COTTAGE , AND.
... of a religion ! In a cave , in a certain direction , has been found a carving of a figure * Recent Journey of Dr. Bunge , from St. Petersburg to the Frontiers of China . of the sun , and of certain other symbols ; 12 BURFORD COTTAGE , AND.
עמוד 26
... figure ; while at the top it was almost entirely shut up against all unwelcome guests , by a lid , or door , or covering , formed by another brick , which , in some manner or other , was made to stand aslant , and only to afford room ...
... figure ; while at the top it was almost entirely shut up against all unwelcome guests , by a lid , or door , or covering , formed by another brick , which , in some manner or other , was made to stand aslant , and only to afford room ...
עמוד 29
... figure of the trap , many of the likenesses of which I had seen in other gardens than that of Mr. Gubbins ; though never , till now , had I been unwise enough to enter one ! I had seen sparrows , and chaffinches , and greenfinches fall ...
... figure of the trap , many of the likenesses of which I had seen in other gardens than that of Mr. Gubbins ; though never , till now , had I been unwise enough to enter one ! I had seen sparrows , and chaffinches , and greenfinches fall ...
עמוד 50
... figures of things , and I with their inner substance . Yet , though I have given myself to books , and thee to mechanics and handi- craft ; thee hast persevered in the gaining of natural knowledge , and art no mean ornithologist , I can ...
... figures of things , and I with their inner substance . Yet , though I have given myself to books , and thee to mechanics and handi- craft ; thee hast persevered in the gaining of natural knowledge , and art no mean ornithologist , I can ...
עמוד 57
... figures , and colours of Robins ; so , Robins also watch and note the ways , * A similar experiment , however , and one which is upon record , was lately tried in reality , and in the instance of a Red - breast ; and three miles was all ...
... figures , and colours of Robins ; so , Robins also watch and note the ways , * A similar experiment , however , and one which is upon record , was lately tried in reality , and in the instance of a Red - breast ; and three miles was all ...
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Africa ancient ancient Egypt antiquity appearance arts astronomy Badagry barbarism beasts beautiful beaver birds body Burford Cottage Bushmen cage called CHAP civilization classical Cobbler Dykes collar Colognese Comet constellations creatures cried crumbs distance divine earth Egypt Emily England English ether eyes fancy Farmer Mowbray father feelings feteesh-huts fire garden Greek Gubbins Gubbins's Hartley hear heard heaven human hyæna imagination insects king latter learning least live mankind manner means Miss Wainfleet modern moral morning native nature nebula neighbour never observed once Ovid Pagan papa Paulett Pelican perhaps philosophers planets poet poor puss Ralph Wilcox reason Red-breast returned Richard Robin Robin-red-breasts Saint Valentine Saturnalia seen Sir William Herschel solar system song space speak species stars thee things thought tion traveller tree truth Van Diemen's Land village whole wings words young
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 326 - Where Angels tremble while they gaze, He saw; but blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night.
עמוד 324 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
עמוד 24 - All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains : and of all that we behold From this green earth ; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, — both what they half create, And what perceive...
עמוד 330 - Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind?
עמוד 458 - And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down and worshipped him; and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.
עמוד 321 - Thus, while the mute creation downward bend Their sight, and to their earthly mother tend, Man looks aloft, and with erected eyes Beholds his own hereditary skies.
עמוד 296 - Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, The redbreast, sacred to the household gods. Wisely regardful of th...
עמוד 466 - God who makes the sun to know His proper hour to rise, And to give light to all below, Doth send him round the skies. When from the chambers of the east His morning race begins, He never tires, nor stops to rest ; But round the world he shines.
עמוד 325 - Up led by thee Into the heaven of heavens I have presumed, An earthly guest, and drawn empyreal air, Thy tempering; with like safety guided down Return me to my native element: Lest from this flying steed unreined, (as once Bellerophon, though from a lower clime) Dismounted, on the Aleian field I fall Erroneous there to wander and forlorn.
עמוד 447 - Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose : but still persist to read. And Homer will be all the books you need.