Dreams and Reveries of a Quiet Man: Consisting of the Little Genius, and Other Essays, المجلد 2J. & J. Harper, 1832 |
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... creatures are turned on him from the land and the sea . His disc is broad and round ; half the heavens is overflowed with rosy waves , and reflects its subdued splendors down upon the earth , kissing fra- grant flowers , and painting ...
... creatures are turned on him from the land and the sea . His disc is broad and round ; half the heavens is overflowed with rosy waves , and reflects its subdued splendors down upon the earth , kissing fra- grant flowers , and painting ...
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... creature I loved , even for a single moment , though it was not addressed to me , I , too , should be happy , ex- quisitely happy . But I never shall hear it . I am the most crushed and wretched of all beings . I have the horrors of ...
... creature I loved , even for a single moment , though it was not addressed to me , I , too , should be happy , ex- quisitely happy . But I never shall hear it . I am the most crushed and wretched of all beings . I have the horrors of ...
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... creature called the public . A monster with despotic power - responsible to no one - guided by no law - constructed of heterogeneous materials - gifted with desires and appetites inconsistent with each other— demanding today what he ...
... creature called the public . A monster with despotic power - responsible to no one - guided by no law - constructed of heterogeneous materials - gifted with desires and appetites inconsistent with each other— demanding today what he ...
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... creature , who has not wit enough to see which side his bread is buttered . He is perfectly managed by a few sly rogues , who act as keepers , and bestow every exterior mark of respect upon him , bowing their heads down to the ground ...
... creature , who has not wit enough to see which side his bread is buttered . He is perfectly managed by a few sly rogues , who act as keepers , and bestow every exterior mark of respect upon him , bowing their heads down to the ground ...
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... creature as ever breathed ; and the Greenburgh Messenger ' — that growls and grumbles like a bear ; and so on through the end of the chapter . Though , to change the figure , many a one shines through the crowd with the native light of ...
... creature as ever breathed ; and the Greenburgh Messenger ' — that growls and grumbles like a bear ; and so on through the end of the chapter . Though , to change the figure , many a one shines through the crowd with the native light of ...
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admiration appeared atheism beautiful behold bosom breath bright bright eyes burst character charm chirography choly clouds creature crowd dark dear delight door dream dress ears editor eyes face fancy fashion father fear feelings fellow flashing floating flowers gaze gentle gentleman glance glowing graceful green hand happy head heard heart heaven hope horror human human voice hushed imagination innu kind leaves light lips little trumpeter live lofty look magnificent melan mind morning nature never night Obadiah once paper passed passion pericranium pleasure poor rose ruined scarcely scene shadows sky at night smile sometimes soul spirit Stanly steam boat strange street struck sublime sweet taste ten chances theatre thing Thomas Jenkins thought thunder tion trumpet uncon voice walked Walter Scott Washington Irving whiskers wish wonder wretched young youth
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الصفحة 70 - I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul; freeze thy young blood ; Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood : — List, list, O list!
الصفحة 195 - But rise; let us no more contend, nor blame Each other, blamed enough elsewhere; but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten Each other's burden, in our share of woe...
الصفحة 7 - Who hung with woods yon mountain's sultry brow ? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns tost...
الصفحة 98 - Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate — Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute — And found no end, in wandering mazes lost.
الصفحة 192 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear ; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come, when it will come.
الصفحة 158 - My only strength and stay. Forlorn of thee, Whither shall I betake me, where subsist? While yet we live, scarce one short hour perhaps, Between us two let there be peace; both joining, As join'd in injuries, one enmity Against a foe by doom express assign'd us, That cruel serpent.
الصفحة 188 - That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In the Arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war.
الصفحة 89 - It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established: 'Twill be recorded for a precedent; And many an error, by the same example, Will rush into the state: it cannot be.
الصفحة 153 - And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharged...
الصفحة 3 - The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends, the medicine makes and gives.