The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History, and the Fine Arts, Band 4Edward Mammatt Simpkin and Marshall, 1836 |
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... considerably abridged . Owain seems , on both occasions , to have displayed great diplomatic talent ; and had the plan been better executed , Henry might have been hurled from his throne , The following , taken from a MS . chronicle ...
... considerably abridged . Owain seems , on both occasions , to have displayed great diplomatic talent ; and had the plan been better executed , Henry might have been hurled from his throne , The following , taken from a MS . chronicle ...
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... considerable extent conjectural ; because , instead of being able to follow them in the details of their history , it is not very easy to see the same individual twice . ” Now , I am by no means disposed to accede , altogether , to this ...
... considerable extent conjectural ; because , instead of being able to follow them in the details of their history , it is not very easy to see the same individual twice . ” Now , I am by no means disposed to accede , altogether , to this ...
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... considerably more lively , and sprightly , than their mates , fonder of exposing themselves in the sunshine , and may possibly , on this account , be sooner affected by the influence of that luminary ; while the females , on the other ...
... considerably more lively , and sprightly , than their mates , fonder of exposing themselves in the sunshine , and may possibly , on this account , be sooner affected by the influence of that luminary ; while the females , on the other ...
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... considerable dilatation of his throat will be very obvious , and when it is impossible not to admire the light- ness and elegance of his form and movements , and the amazingly long hops which , with effortless ease , he takes from bough ...
... considerable dilatation of his throat will be very obvious , and when it is impossible not to admire the light- ness and elegance of his form and movements , and the amazingly long hops which , with effortless ease , he takes from bough ...
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... considerably in size . About fourteen days are required to hatch them , and the young are , in their first plumage , mottled , and not very unlike a young Robin ; each feather of the upper parts having a pale spot at the tip , and those ...
... considerably in size . About fourteen days are required to hatch them , and the young are , in their first plumage , mottled , and not very unlike a young Robin ; each feather of the upper parts having a pale spot at the tip , and those ...
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Seite 229 - ... Sleep no more ! Macbeth doth murder sleep, the innocent sleep; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave ' of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ; — Lady M. What do you mean ? Macb. Still it cried, Sleep no more ! to all the house : Glamis hath murdered sleep; and therefore Cawdor Shall sleep no more ; Macbeth shall sleep no more .
Seite 229 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Seite 48 - Sleep hath its own world, And a wide realm of wild reality, • And dreams in their developement have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being...
Seite 48 - And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being; they become A portion of ourselves as of our time, And look like heralds of eternity: They pass like spirits of the past...
Seite 228 - Methought I heard a voice cry, Sleep no more ! Macbeth does murder sleep, the innocent sleep ; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ;— Lady M.
Seite 53 - All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls; and, in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept (As 'twere in scorn of eyes,) reflecting gems, That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep, And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by.
Seite 61 - The mere antiquity of Asiatic things, of their institutions, histories, modes of faith, etc., is so impressive, that to me the vast age of the race and name overpowers the sense of youth in the individual.
Seite 62 - Under the connecting feeling of tropical heat and vertical sunlights, I brought together all creatures, birds, beasts, reptiles, all trees and plants, usages and appearances, that are found in all tropical regions, and assembled them together in China or Indostan.
Seite 52 - A thousand men, that fishes gnaw'd upon; Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels, All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea.
Seite 133 - 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.