The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Band 3H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley H. Biglow, 1818 |
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... interesting and enterprising sect . AB- DOUL WUHAB was a native of El áred , ( or Ool Urud , ) a province of Arabia . In his youth he diligently applied himself to the study of his native literature , and after residing some years at ...
... interesting and enterprising sect . AB- DOUL WUHAB was a native of El áred , ( or Ool Urud , ) a province of Arabia . In his youth he diligently applied himself to the study of his native literature , and after residing some years at ...
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... interesting memoir on the geography of Africa . That un- fortunate mariner , Capt . James Riley , the narrative of whose sufferings has awakened so large a portion of public attention , had applied to Mr. Eddy to draw for him a map of ...
... interesting memoir on the geography of Africa . That un- fortunate mariner , Capt . James Riley , the narrative of whose sufferings has awakened so large a portion of public attention , had applied to Mr. Eddy to draw for him a map of ...
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... interesting genus , which may properly be called the cattle of the ants . I have ascertained by actual ob- servation the truth of Hubert's discovery respecting this singular fact , having de- tected the ants in their management of these ...
... interesting genus , which may properly be called the cattle of the ants . I have ascertained by actual ob- servation the truth of Hubert's discovery respecting this singular fact , having de- tected the ants in their management of these ...
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... interesting not merely to the scholar , but to the man of taste , and the lover of nature , Mr. For- * See his Chemistry . " When it snows violently and the atmos- phere is not too dry , the air is observed at Moscow to be loaded with ...
... interesting not merely to the scholar , but to the man of taste , and the lover of nature , Mr. For- * See his Chemistry . " When it snows violently and the atmos- phere is not too dry , the air is observed at Moscow to be loaded with ...
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... interesting and , indeed , delight- ful volume which we are solicitous to in- troduce to the notice of our readers . Ne- ver perhaps , has Italy been sketched with so elegant , vigorous , and masterly a pen- cil ; never have the ...
... interesting and , indeed , delight- ful volume which we are solicitous to in- troduce to the notice of our readers . Ne- ver perhaps , has Italy been sketched with so elegant , vigorous , and masterly a pen- cil ; never have the ...
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Seite 390 - For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened ; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left : and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt...
Seite 207 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep Sea, and music in its roar: I love not Man the less, but Nature more...
Seite 327 - At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air...
Seite 89 - O'ER the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free. Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home ! These are our realms, no limits to their sway — Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey. Ours the wild life in tumult still to range From toil to rest, and joy in every change.
Seite 206 - And all things weigh'd in custom's falsest scale ; Opinion an omnipotence — whose veil Mantles the earth with darkness, until right And wrong are accidents, and men grow pale Lest their own judgments should become too bright, And their free thoughts be crimes, and earth have too much light.
Seite 115 - He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the archbishop hovering over him with a smelling-bottle; but in two minutes his curiosity got the better of his hypocrisy, and he ran about the chapel with his glass to spy who was or was not there, spying with one hand, and mopping his eyes with the other.
Seite 165 - AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ; Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown...
Seite 206 - The moon is up, and yet it is not night; Sunset divides the sky with her; a sea Of glory streams along the Alpine height Of blue Friuli's mountains; Heaven is free From clouds, but of all colours seems to be, — Melted to one vast Iris of the West, — Where the Day joins the past Eternity, While, on the other hand, meek Dian's crest Floats through the azure air — an island of the blest!
Seite 115 - Attending the funeral of a father could not be pleasant: his leg extremely bad, yet forced to stand upon it near two hours; his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed...
Seite 403 - ... the free and ingenuous sort of such as evidently were born to study and love learning for itself, not for lucre or any other end but the service of God and of truth, and perhaps that lasting fame and perpetuity of praise which God and good men have consented shall be the reward of those whose published labours advance the good of mankind...