Supplement to the Connecticut Courant: Containing Tales, Travels, History, Biography, Poetry, and a Great Variety of Miscellaneous Articles, المجلد 3J.L. Boswell., 1832 |
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... scene was so peculiarly ward but the secret consciousness of having wild , and vividly sketched , that it was indel- rendered them , and the sweeter hope of wit - ibly impressed upon the mind . nessing the happiness of others , which is ...
... scene was so peculiarly ward but the secret consciousness of having wild , and vividly sketched , that it was indel- rendered them , and the sweeter hope of wit - ibly impressed upon the mind . nessing the happiness of others , which is ...
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... scene the Southern wilds , and practising success- was very soon presented , which called forth fully their heartless and cruel deeds of rob- that admirable coolness , and self - possession , bery and murder . New Orleans was the which ...
... scene the Southern wilds , and practising success- was very soon presented , which called forth fully their heartless and cruel deeds of rob- that admirable coolness , and self - possession , bery and murder . New Orleans was the which ...
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... scene for the pencil . In with as much apparent ease as one might his red woollen shirt , without a hat , his dark fling over board a spaniel . Whatever might shaggy hair closely matted over his bronzed have been his motive , after a ...
... scene for the pencil . In with as much apparent ease as one might his red woollen shirt , without a hat , his dark fling over board a spaniel . Whatever might shaggy hair closely matted over his bronzed have been his motive , after a ...
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... scene be- fore us . The valley appeared to be about half a mile in circumference , oval , and the depth from thirty to thirty - five feet , the bot- tom quite flat - no vegitation - some very large ( in appearance , ) river stones , and ...
... scene be- fore us . The valley appeared to be about half a mile in circumference , oval , and the depth from thirty to thirty - five feet , the bot- tom quite flat - no vegitation - some very large ( in appearance , ) river stones , and ...
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... scene of the important duty in which they had was so imposing , that most of the workmen been engaged . " And it was fortunate their stood bare and uncovered , as the late Dr. plan was so well laid ; for , though the gates Gregory did ...
... scene of the important duty in which they had was so imposing , that most of the workmen been engaged . " And it was fortunate their stood bare and uncovered , as the late Dr. plan was so well laid ; for , though the gates Gregory did ...
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الصفحة 378 - They mount up to the heaven, They go down again to the depths : Their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits
الصفحة 392 - There are many more' shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possesed of them.
الصفحة 473 - Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround ; They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain.
الصفحة 129 - They loved, but the story we cannot unfold; They scorned, but the heart of the haughty is cold ; They grieved, but no wail from their slumbers will come; They joyed, but the tongue of their gladness is dumb.
الصفحة 432 - Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
الصفحة 169 - He proved them all — the doubt, the strife, The faint perplexing dread, The mists that hang o'er parting life, All...
الصفحة 129 - The saint who enjoyed the communion of heaven, The sinner who dared to remain unforgiven, The wise and the foolish, the guilty and just, Have quietly mingled their bones in the dust. So the multitude goes, like the flower and the weed That wither away to let others succeed; So the multitude comes, even those we behold, To repeat every tale that has often been told.
الصفحة 129 - tis the draught of a breath — From the blossom of health to the paleness of death, From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud : — Oh! why should the spirit of mortal be proud?
الصفحة 56 - Eagle rapidly advances, and is just on the point of reaching his opponent, when, with a sudden scream, probably of despair and honest execration, the latter drops his fish : the Eagle, poising himself for a moment, as if to take a more certain aim, descends like a whirlwind, snatches it in his grasp ere it reaches the water, and bears his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods.
الصفحة 385 - t is given To wake sweet Nature's untaught lays; Beneath the arch of heaven To chirp away a life of praise. Then spread each wing Far, far above, o'er lakes and lands, And join the choirs that sing In yon blue dome not reared with hands.