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... side and bob against the boat in helpless confusion . The number of birds secured depends only on the caliber of the gun . From twenty to thirty ducks to each shot fired is a common experience . The hunter who uses one of these ...
... side and bob against the boat in helpless confusion . The number of birds secured depends only on the caliber of the gun . From twenty to thirty ducks to each shot fired is a common experience . The hunter who uses one of these ...
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... side to side . On they came until some were about thirty yards away . These held back , while the ungovernable curiosity of those behind made them push forward until the dog had a closely packed audience of over a thousand ducks ...
... side to side . On they came until some were about thirty yards away . These held back , while the ungovernable curiosity of those behind made them push forward until the dog had a closely packed audience of over a thousand ducks ...
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... side to side as if they were trying to put her to sleep . Those of the. AN ISLE OF JUNE . 13 Nassau Harbor from Hog Island.
... side to side as if they were trying to put her to sleep . Those of the. AN ISLE OF JUNE . 13 Nassau Harbor from Hog Island.
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... side- walks , and these are generally not so good to walk on as the middle of the street . The houses are wide and ... side for some dis- A NASSAU MANSION . tance there is a succession of shops and business places of various kinds . On ...
... side- walks , and these are generally not so good to walk on as the middle of the street . The houses are wide and ... side for some dis- A NASSAU MANSION . tance there is a succession of shops and business places of various kinds . On ...
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... side - wheel steamer built of stone . The flag - staff increases the delusion by its resemblance to a fore - mast . This fort was built long before steamboats were heard of , so that the idea that it is a petrified steamer is utterly ...
... side - wheel steamer built of stone . The flag - staff increases the delusion by its resemblance to a fore - mast . This fort was built long before steamboats were heard of , so that the idea that it is a petrified steamer is utterly ...
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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.