Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 73James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch J. Fraser, 1866 Contains the first printing of Sartor resartus, as well as other works by Thomas Carlyle. |
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... Nature and the Supernatural , gives an account of Yount's singular dream , the circumstances of which are well known in California , and which is the most thoroughly attested instance of the fulfilment of a dream with which I am ...
... Nature and the Supernatural , gives an account of Yount's singular dream , the circumstances of which are well known in California , and which is the most thoroughly attested instance of the fulfilment of a dream with which I am ...
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... nature with magical rapidity . The whole country for miles is dotted with derricks , steam - engines , and shanties ; new cities have sprung up , with their hotels , stores , banks , and theatres . In a circuit of 30 miles around Oil ...
... nature with magical rapidity . The whole country for miles is dotted with derricks , steam - engines , and shanties ; new cities have sprung up , with their hotels , stores , banks , and theatres . In a circuit of 30 miles around Oil ...
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... Nature failed . I remember to have visited once at a German residence in Cincinnati , the lady of which , though sur ... natural power , but of no culture . Their debate occupied fifteen evenings in a public and whilst yet only twenty ...
... Nature failed . I remember to have visited once at a German residence in Cincinnati , the lady of which , though sur ... natural power , but of no culture . Their debate occupied fifteen evenings in a public and whilst yet only twenty ...
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... nature - the grisly scene of stone and sand ; with the exception of a rare physic- nut leaf , there is not an inch of green . The best thing we can do is at once to go inside of this move we are sure not to repent . Beyond Areia Branca ...
... nature - the grisly scene of stone and sand ; with the exception of a rare physic- nut leaf , there is not an inch of green . The best thing we can do is at once to go inside of this move we are sure not to repent . Beyond Areia Branca ...
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... nature of the disease should be pronounced . Soon after , our friend Dr. Sciortino * came , and he seemed to share their opinion . The alarm then was for the trade of the island . The Ospizio is a building in the suburb of Floriana , in ...
... nature of the disease should be pronounced . Soon after , our friend Dr. Sciortino * came , and he seemed to share their opinion . The alarm then was for the trade of the island . The Ospizio is a building in the suburb of Floriana , in ...
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Page 473 - In short, I am convinced, both by faith and experience, that to maintain one's self on this earth is not a hardship but a pastime, if we will live simply and wisely; as the pursuits of the simpler nations are still the sports of the more artificial.
Page 463 - For the which cause I also suffer these things : nevertheless I am not ashamed : for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
Page 421 - There comes no murmur of reply. What is it that will take away my sin, And save me lest I die ?' So when four years were wholly finished She threw her royal robes away. ' Make me a cottage in the vale,' she said,
Page 599 - O gentle wind, that bloweth south, From where my Love repaireth, Convey a kiss frae his dear mouth And tell me how he fareth ! ' O tell sweet Willie to come doun And hear the mavis singing, And see the birds on ilka bush And leaves around them hinging. ' The lav'rock there, wi' her white breast And gentle throat sae narrow , There's sport eneuch for gentlemen On Leader haughs and Yarrow.
Page 371 - Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up, the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease, the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the grey wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick.
Page 512 - Injuries may be atoned for and forgiven; but insults admit of no compensation. They degrade the mind in its own esteem, and force it to recover its level by revenge.
Page 720 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Page 291 - No one shall run on the Sabbath day, or walk in his garden or elsewhere, except reverently to and from meeting. "No one shall travel, cook victuals, make beds, sweep house, cut hair, or shave, on the Sabbath day.
Page 483 - Seldom seen by wishful eyes; But all her shows did Nature yield, To please and win this pilgrim wise. He saw the partridge drum in the woods; He heard the woodcock's evening hymn; He found the tawny thrushes...
Page 478 - Brown, he sent notices to most houses in Concord that he would speak in a public hall on the condition and character of John Brown, on Sunday evening, and invited all people to come. The Republican Committee, the Abolitionist Committee, sent him word that it was premature and not advisable. He replied, — "I did not send to you for advice, but to announce that I am to speak.