The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Months, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac; Including Accounts of the Weather, Rules for Health and Conduct, Remarkable and Important Anecdotes, Facts, and Notices, in Chronology, Antiquities, Topography, Biography, Natural History, Art, Science, and General Literature; Derived from the Most Authentic Sources, and Valuable Original Communications, with Poetical Elucidations, for Daily Use and Diversion, Volume 2 |
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Lyster , that the marine ice contains some ed sixty miles in length , salt , and less
air , than common ice , and On the 22d of December , 1789 , there that it therefore
is more difficult of solu was an instance of ice islands having been tion .
Lyster , that the marine ice contains some ed sixty miles in length , salt , and less
air , than common ice , and On the 22d of December , 1789 , there that it therefore
is more difficult of solu was an instance of ice islands having been tion .
Pagina 739
His resolu- sessed ; but her attendants , aware of the tion however was , that she
should pro- danger of being overtaken by a king's ceed to Durham , if he were
king ! ' " We ship , overruled her wishes , and hoisted answered , ' replied ...
His resolu- sessed ; but her attendants , aware of the tion however was , that she
should pro- danger of being overtaken by a king's ceed to Durham , if he were
king ! ' " We ship , overruled her wishes , and hoisted answered , ' replied ...
Pagina 775
... to observe the effects of air heated to a came the grand and terrific exhibition ,
much higher degree than it was formerly the entering the oven — for which
expecta- thought any living creature could bear . tion was excited to the highest
pitch .
... to observe the effects of air heated to a came the grand and terrific exhibition ,
much higher degree than it was formerly the entering the oven — for which
expecta- thought any living creature could bear . tion was excited to the highest
pitch .
Pagina 969
Bath , whom he accompanied throughout MAY , Miz Me , or the flowery month ;
many of his loyal adventures and cam Me , being obviously a corruption of May ,
paigns during the revolution and usurpaor Maius , the original Latin name . tion of
...
Bath , whom he accompanied throughout MAY , Miz Me , or the flowery month ;
many of his loyal adventures and cam Me , being obviously a corruption of May ,
paigns during the revolution and usurpaor Maius , the original Latin name . tion of
...
Pagina 1283
We may also still , by seeking tion of that light which gives beauty to its for them ,
find a few flowers scattered life , and chills it more and more into that about
beneath the hedge - rows , and the torpor which at length constitutes its tem- dry
banks ...
We may also still , by seeking tion of that light which gives beauty to its for them ,
find a few flowers scattered life , and chills it more and more into that about
beneath the hedge - rows , and the torpor which at length constitutes its tem- dry
banks ...
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Pagina 553 - No more shall grief of mine the season wrong; I hear the Echoes through the mountains throng, The winds come to me from the fields of sleep, And all the earth is gay; Land and sea Give themselves up to jollity...
Pagina 235 - MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, > Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease.
Pagina 867 - There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell...
Pagina 1169 - The Rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the Rose ; The Moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare ; Waters on a starry night Are beautiful and fair ; The Sunshine is a glorious birth ; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from the earth.
Pagina 99 - And not a voice was idle ; with the din Smitten, the precipices rang aloud ; The leafless trees and every icy crag Tinkled like iron ; while far distant hills Into the tumult sent an alien sound Of melancholy not unnoticed, while the stars Eastward were sparkling clear, and in the west The orange sky of evening died away.
Pagina 235 - Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever, and the fret; Here, where men sit and hear each other groan...
Pagina 99 - When we had given our bodies to the wind, And all the shadowy banks on either side Came sweeping through the darkness, spinning still The rapid line of motion, then at once Have I, reclining back upon my heels, Stopped short; yet still the solitary cliffs Wheeled by me — even as if the earth had rolled With visible motion her diurnal round!
Pagina 889 - The man of wealth and pride Takes up a space that many poor supplied', Space for his lake, his park's extended bounds, • Space for his horses, equipage, and hounds...
Pagina 235 - I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable month endows The grass, the thicket, and the fruit-tree wild...
Pagina 951 - All day thy wings have fanned At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere ; Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near.