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... River sturgeon ; a fish of which cutlets from the shoulders are served in San Fran- cisco to excellent purpose as ... rivers are in England and Scotland and Norway , but a majority are private property and are carefully guarded . The ...
... River sturgeon ; a fish of which cutlets from the shoulders are served in San Fran- cisco to excellent purpose as ... rivers are in England and Scotland and Norway , but a majority are private property and are carefully guarded . The ...
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... River . The last mile or so was through the " woods " over a compara- tively new road with water on each side of it , the surrounding ground being evidently in a marshy condition . The undergrowth was very thick and young , as if it ...
... River . The last mile or so was through the " woods " over a compara- tively new road with water on each side of it , the surrounding ground being evidently in a marshy condition . The undergrowth was very thick and young , as if it ...
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... river was dark and its outlines black and which case the ducks would be plentiful . After half an hour spent in selecting guns , filling cartridge - belts and satchels , and in other preparations , we turned in at nine o'clock , and ...
... river was dark and its outlines black and which case the ducks would be plentiful . After half an hour spent in selecting guns , filling cartridge - belts and satchels , and in other preparations , we turned in at nine o'clock , and ...
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... river . There gloom to find the occasion and seeing nothing but the impenetrable shadows and the undefined depths of the dark shore . " Hist ! " said B. " There is where they are , " and taking his gun between his knees he pulled a few ...
... river . There gloom to find the occasion and seeing nothing but the impenetrable shadows and the undefined depths of the dark shore . " Hist ! " said B. " There is where they are , " and taking his gun between his knees he pulled a few ...
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... river as day dawned over the cold water . Presently we heard ashrilly feeble whistle , precisely such as the young puddle - duck of the barn - yard makes in his earliest vocal efforts . " Bald- pates ! " said B. , and overhead , far out ...
... river as day dawned over the cold water . Presently we heard ashrilly feeble whistle , precisely such as the young puddle - duck of the barn - yard makes in his earliest vocal efforts . " Bald- pates ! " said B. , and overhead , far out ...
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Página 429 - THIS is the month, and this the happy morn, Wherein the Son of Heaven's eternal King, Of wedded Maid, and Virgin Mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring...
Página 297 - So flew"d, so sanded; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-kneed and dew-lapp'd like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each.
Página 396 - I shall correct the procedure ; but that done, return with joy to that state of things, when the only questions concerning a candidate shall be, is he honest ? Is he capable ? Is he faithful to the Constitution ? I tender you the homage of my high respect.
Página 448 - Noah kep' a-nailin' an' a-chippin' an' a-sawin'; An' all de wicked neighbors kep' a-laughin' an' a-pshawin' ; But Noah didn't min' 'em, knowin' whut wuz gwine to happen: An' forty days an' forty nights de rain it kep' a-drappin'. Now, Noah had done cotched a lot ob ebry sort o' beas'es — Ob all de shows a-trabbelin', it beat 'em all to pieces ! He had a Morgan colt an' sebral head o' Jarsey cattle — An' druv 'em 'board de Ark as soon's he heered de thunder rattle.
Página 594 - O, wither'd is the garland of the war, The soldier's pole is fall'n : young boys and girls Are level now with men ; the odds is gone, And there is nothing left remarkable Beneath the visiting moon.
Página 404 - I have asked myself so often why I should be a poet more than other men, seeing how great a thing it is, — how great things are to be gained by it, what a thing to be in the mouth of Fame, — that at last the idea has grown so monstrously beyond my seeming power of attainment, that the other day I nearly consented with myself to drop into a Phaethon.
Página 135 - I protest that if some great Power would agree to make me always think what is true and do what is right, on condition of being turned into a sort of clock and wound up every morning before I got out of bed, I should instantly close with the offer.
Página 284 - The Spanish Conquest in America, and its Relation to the History of Slavery and to the Government of Colonies. By ARTHUR HELPS. 4 vols. 8vo. £3. VOLS. I. & II. 28s. VOLS. III. & IV. 16s. each. History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin.
Página 638 - But these are all lies : men have died from time to time and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
Página 259 - may go and play," While I manage the world by myself. But harness me down with your iron bands, Be sure of your curb and rein, For I scorn the strength of your puny hands As the tempest scorns a chain.