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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... known to you that Oweyn Glyndor has raised a quarrel , of which the object is , if king Richard be alive , to restore him to his crown ; and if not , that my honoured nephew , who is the right heir to the said crown , shall be king of ...
... known to you that Oweyn Glyndor has raised a quarrel , of which the object is , if king Richard be alive , to restore him to his crown ; and if not , that my honoured nephew , who is the right heir to the said crown , shall be king of ...
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... known to bird- catchers and others , that the arrival of the male Nightingale pre- cedes invariably that of the other sex by full ten days or a fort- night ; and they cease to capture them from the period when the hen birds first make ...
... known to bird- catchers and others , that the arrival of the male Nightingale pre- cedes invariably that of the other sex by full ten days or a fort- night ; and they cease to capture them from the period when the hen birds first make ...
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... known that caged Nightingales , which have no nestlings to provide for , invariably discontinue their song at precisely the same time with the wild birds , we must , of course , endeavour to assign some other cause for its silence ...
... known that caged Nightingales , which have no nestlings to provide for , invariably discontinue their song at precisely the same time with the wild birds , we must , of course , endeavour to assign some other cause for its silence ...
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... known it to be placed , nor can I find a single British author who corroborates the former part of this account . The nest is hardly , in fact , sufficiently coherent to be placed elsewhere than on the ground , or on some equally solid ...
... known it to be placed , nor can I find a single British author who corroborates the former part of this account . The nest is hardly , in fact , sufficiently coherent to be placed elsewhere than on the ground , or on some equally solid ...
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... known to display the splendid musical attainments of those which come over in the spring : which proves that , in this particular species , the song is for the most part acquired , rather than innate ; as is also the case with the ...
... known to display the splendid musical attainments of those which come over in the spring : which proves that , in this particular species , the song is for the most part acquired , rather than innate ; as is also the case with the ...
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acid admirably alluded Analyst ancient British animal appear beautiful Birmingham body Bonnaterre British Birds Britons called cause character Cloudy College of Arms colour common common Nightingale constitution daughter discovered distinguished dorsal fin dreams Duke of York Earl of March Edward Eels exhibit existence faculties fancy female figures fishes genus Gould habits Henry Herefordshire illustrated Imagination Institution interesting John king latter lecture light London Lord male ment mental Meyrick mind mode moral Mortimer Natural History Nightingale notice object observed opinion ornithologists Ornithology peculiar persons phenomena philosophy PLATE plumage possess present principles probably produced racter remarks resemblance Richard Roger Roman says shew Shropshire Sir Gelly sleep sleep-walker Society somnambulism song species specimens supposed tail Temminck Thrush tion Treeling Tretire tumulus urns Wales Warwickshire whilst Wigmore Castle winter Wood young
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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.