The Footpath and Highway: Or, Wanderings of an American in Great Britain, in 1851 and '52Lippincott, Grambo, 1853 - 391 σελίδες |
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... side by side in the armed defence of our common principles against the inveterate foes of our common liberties . The artistic or poetical tourist , usually more humble in fortune , is brought more closely into contact with the people ...
... side by side in the armed defence of our common principles against the inveterate foes of our common liberties . The artistic or poetical tourist , usually more humble in fortune , is brought more closely into contact with the people ...
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... side , and as we had a bar to cross it was important that we should have her aid . She soon attached her tough cords to our huge ship ; and then , all things being in readi- ness , the final order to " go ahead " was given , and we ...
... side , and as we had a bar to cross it was important that we should have her aid . She soon attached her tough cords to our huge ship ; and then , all things being in readi- ness , the final order to " go ahead " was given , and we ...
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... side ; " and , as the ship has only broken her engine once in thirty miles , we have cause for congratulating each other on the excellence of her machinery , and the prospect of reaching Europe in a month . " I landed his composure in ...
... side ; " and , as the ship has only broken her engine once in thirty miles , we have cause for congratulating each other on the excellence of her machinery , and the prospect of reaching Europe in a month . " I landed his composure in ...
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... side the one to cheer me on the long journey in prospect before me ; the other to dwell with those near and dear to me at home . Every mile we sailed seaward separated us the farther from our friends , and the waters of the ocean grew ...
... side the one to cheer me on the long journey in prospect before me ; the other to dwell with those near and dear to me at home . Every mile we sailed seaward separated us the farther from our friends , and the waters of the ocean grew ...
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... side ; " give the old chap some brandy ; he deserves it for that ; " and he did get a bottle of the best in the ship ; and he and I became the warmest of friends . The vessel , up to this period , made very fair progress , and we had ...
... side ; " give the old chap some brandy ; he deserves it for that ; " and he did get a bottle of the best in the ship ; and he and I became the warmest of friends . The vessel , up to this period , made very fair progress , and we had ...
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Σελίδα 177 - Row, vassals, row, for the pride of the Highlands ! Stretch to your oars, for the evergreen Pine...
Σελίδα 248 - Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.
Σελίδα 88 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve ; And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind ! we are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.
Σελίδα 109 - JOHN NEWTON, CLERK, Once an infidel and libertine, A servant of slaves in Africa, Was by the rich mercy of our Lord and Saviour JESUS CHRIST, Preserved, restored, pardoned, And appointed to preach the faith he Had long laboured to destroy, Near 16 years at Olney in Bucks ; And — years in this church.
Σελίδα 297 - E'en from the grave thou shalt have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee ; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move : And, if so fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendship, and as fond in love, Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas, e'en to thee,) yet, the dread path once trod, Heaven lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids "the pure in heart behold their God.
Σελίδα 71 - twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape...
Σελίδα 191 - Now, Spring returns ; but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known ; Dim in my breast life's dying taper burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown.
Σελίδα 297 - Ev'n from the grave thou shalt have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee ; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move; And if so fair, from vanity as free ; As firm in friendship, and as fond in love— Tell them...
Σελίδα 88 - Life is a Jest, and all Things show it; I thought so once, but now I know it.
Σελίδα 71 - Another ! even now she loved another ; And on the summit of that hill she stood Looking afar , if yet her lover's steed Kept pace with her expectancy , and flew.