Trip to the far west [of England.].Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, 1840 - 192 páginas |
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... rich country , intersec- ted by the river which fell into the Cat- water , and which was crossed by an ele- gant five - arched bridge . Beyond the bridge on the east side , lay the race - course , and beyond that , the seat of the earl ...
... rich country , intersec- ted by the river which fell into the Cat- water , and which was crossed by an ele- gant five - arched bridge . Beyond the bridge on the east side , lay the race - course , and beyond that , the seat of the earl ...
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... rich woods ; and about three miles from that town , you as- cend a lofty hill , from whose rise , looking over a deep vale , rendered charming by divers waterfalls , you enjoy a wide pros- pect over a distant country . TRURO is perhaps ...
... rich woods ; and about three miles from that town , you as- cend a lofty hill , from whose rise , looking over a deep vale , rendered charming by divers waterfalls , you enjoy a wide pros- pect over a distant country . TRURO is perhaps ...
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... which nature has scattered on the barren heath ; there , far beneath the ken of mortal glance , and undisturbed by the earlier generations of untutored antiquity , lie rich lodes of valuable tin and copper ; which , whilst their produce 75.
... which nature has scattered on the barren heath ; there , far beneath the ken of mortal glance , and undisturbed by the earlier generations of untutored antiquity , lie rich lodes of valuable tin and copper ; which , whilst their produce 75.
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... rich , has been for years abandoned ; as dangerous to the miners : it being feared that the sea would come in apon them . It was , some years since , in- undated , from the accident of a ship , during a storm , striking against the ...
... rich , has been for years abandoned ; as dangerous to the miners : it being feared that the sea would come in apon them . It was , some years since , in- undated , from the accident of a ship , during a storm , striking against the ...
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... rich and great followed the example of such humility , by mixing among their poorer brethren . The seats in the body of the Magdalen are done thus ; and I believe the Friends do not pew their chapels . The followers of Mohammed are our ...
... rich and great followed the example of such humility , by mixing among their poorer brethren . The seats in the body of the Magdalen are done thus ; and I believe the Friends do not pew their chapels . The followers of Mohammed are our ...
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Página 63 - Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
Página 64 - that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengthened man's heart.
Página 126 - tis all a cheat ; Yet, fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay
Página 101 - that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean
Página 87 - Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasure*, "Whilst the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray.
Página 59 - grace, With hearty welcome, and an open face ; In all they did, you might discern with ease, A willing )mind, and a desire to please.
Página 66 - Press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good.
Página 22 - said, that unless the water break into the vessel in all its sections at the same time, (and which may be considered impossible,) there can be no danger of submersion; and experience has proved, that a very
Página 95 - Lo! on a narrow neck of land, Twist two unbounded seas I stand, Secure, insensible ; A point of time,—a moment's space,— Removes me
Página 24 - 2.) This depressed the bow twelve inches, without perceptibly raising the stern end. The vessel was then in the situation of one in which collision had taken place. For accuracy sake, I here state, that the bow and stern sections are each