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الصفحة 68 - NOVEMBER'S sky is chill and drear, November's leaf is red and sear : Late gazing down the steepy linn, That hems our little garden in, Low in its dark and narrow glen, You scarce the rivulet might ken, So thick the tangled greenwood grew, So feeble...
الصفحة 198 - When Christmas revels in a world of snow, And bids her berries blush, her carols flow; His spangling shower when Frost the wizard flings; Or, borne in ether blue, on viewless wings, O'er the white pane his silvery foliage weaves, And gems with icicles the sheltering eaves; — Thy muffled friend his...
الصفحة 119 - Vessels, when under Steam, shall, between sunset and sunrise, exhibit the following Lights : 1. A bright White Light at the Foremast Head. A Green Light on the Starboard side. A Red Light on the Port side.
الصفحة 224 - Mine honest friend," replied Diana, "do not, if you will be guided by my advice, bait your hook with too much humility; for, ten to one, it will not catch a single compliment. You know I belong to the unpopular family of Tell-truths, and would not flatter Apollo for his lyre.
الصفحة 364 - ... discovery, I think the party can have no defence to an action for the price of the article on the ground of non-compliance with the warranty, but must be left to his action on the warranty to recover the difference in the value of the article warranted, and its value when sold...
الصفحة 363 - ... been at that time unsound, it is not necessary that he should be returned to the seller. No length of time elapsed after the sale, will alter the nature of a contract originally false. Neither is notice necessary to be given. Though the not giving notice will be a strong presumption against the buyer, that the horse at the time of the sale had not the defect complained of, and will make the proof on his part much more difficult.
الصفحة 358 - ... the mode of proceeding on a breach of warranty was by an action .of deceit, grounded on a supposed fraud. There can, however, be no deceit where a defect is so manifest that both parties discuss it at the time. A party, therefore, who should buy a horse knowing it to be blind in both eyes, could not sue on a general warranty of soundness.
الصفحة 59 - Bush," makes this modest demand : " I must have my capons, And turkeys brought me in with my green geese, And ducklings in Che season; fine fat chickens; And if you chance where an eye of tame pheasants And partridges are kept, see they be mine." With all his love of good eating, we question if this luxurious dog would have relished the repast provided by the old pastoral poet, William Browne : " Pheasant and partridge into jelly turned, Grated with gold, seven times refined and burned, And dust...
الصفحة 273 - I have always held and now hold, that a warranty of soundness is broken, if the animal at the time of the sale had any infirmity upon him which rendered him less fit for present service. It is not necessary that the disorder should be permanent or incurable.
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