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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... things of the world to confound the wise , and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ... thing appertaining to their history ; he cannot but teel and ac- The cottage is but one story high - old and ...
... things of the world to confound the wise , and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ... thing appertaining to their history ; he cannot but teel and ac- The cottage is but one story high - old and ...
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... things . His wearied children slept , And he with head deelin'd sat listening long To the swoln waters of the Illinois ... thing in the stern christian virtue of this man , which , in the capacity of a lawyer and a judge , made him ...
... things . His wearied children slept , And he with head deelin'd sat listening long To the swoln waters of the Illinois ... thing in the stern christian virtue of this man , which , in the capacity of a lawyer and a judge , made him ...
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... thing which could be supposed like- ly to bias his decisions , or prevent his arriv - mand , wrote his Contemplations . These g at the truth . This will appear from some of the " things to be remembered , " which he wrote down for the ...
... thing which could be supposed like- ly to bias his decisions , or prevent his arriv - mand , wrote his Contemplations . These g at the truth . This will appear from some of the " things to be remembered , " which he wrote down for the ...
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... thing , and remain at this inhospitable through a wild and almost trackless forest , hovel . Confining his horse to a swinging presenting at every step , a lurking place for limb of a tree in the small inclosure , he took Bandits who ...
... thing , and remain at this inhospitable through a wild and almost trackless forest , hovel . Confining his horse to a swinging presenting at every step , a lurking place for limb of a tree in the small inclosure , he took Bandits who ...
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... thing ! in vain ! I pity thee for thy wasted bloom , For thy glory's fleeting hour , For the desert place , thy living tomb →→ O lonely , loneliest flower ! Isaid , -but a low voice made reply : " Lament not for the flower ! zed duty ...
... thing ! in vain ! I pity thee for thy wasted bloom , For thy glory's fleeting hour , For the desert place , thy living tomb →→ O lonely , loneliest flower ! Isaid , -but a low voice made reply : " Lament not for the flower ! zed duty ...
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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.