Cooper's Novels, Volym 10Stringer and Townsend, 1852 |
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... passed half a life in the endeavour to push his discoveries into those remote and frozen regions . He bears the name of the most distinguished of the philo- sophers of this country ; and nature has stamped on his features - by one of ...
... passed half a life in the endeavour to push his discoveries into those remote and frozen regions . He bears the name of the most distinguished of the philo- sophers of this country ; and nature has stamped on his features - by one of ...
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... passing too rapidly from the gristle into the bone , any longer to suffer antics of this nature to be played in front of his cradle . But such was not his condition in the war of 1812 , and the good people of Oyster Pond had become ...
... passing too rapidly from the gristle into the bone , any longer to suffer antics of this nature to be played in front of his cradle . But such was not his condition in the war of 1812 , and the good people of Oyster Pond had become ...
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... passing away , as priests and bishops are apt to do , with more or less of the savour of godliness . The other species are purely laymen , and are sui generis . They are , ex offi- cio , the most pious men in a neighbourhood , as they ...
... passing away , as priests and bishops are apt to do , with more or less of the savour of godliness . The other species are purely laymen , and are sui generis . They are , ex offi- cio , the most pious men in a neighbourhood , as they ...
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... passing receipts " on quitting , for one to stay any time in a New England dwelling , unless prepared to pay for his board . The free and frank habits that prevail among relatives and friends elsewhere , are nearly unknown there , every ...
... passing receipts " on quitting , for one to stay any time in a New England dwelling , unless prepared to pay for his board . The free and frank habits that prevail among relatives and friends elsewhere , are nearly unknown there , every ...
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... passed their days with " Gar'ner's Island " directly before their eyes . A few of the gossips of this class pretended to say that their own young sailor stood next in succession after the immediate family actually in possession should ...
... passed their days with " Gar'ner's Island " directly before their eyes . A few of the gossips of this class pretended to say that their own young sailor stood next in succession after the immediate family actually in possession should ...
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Sida 105 - twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here.
Sida 64 - em to be, now, almost as useful as almanacs. Read what it says about the seasons, child." " It says, sir, that the changes in the seasons are owing to ' the inclination of the earth's axis to the plane of its orbit.
Sida 120 - Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean — roll [ Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed...
Sida 102 - God's kind hand it flows To shade the couch where his children repose. Then kneel, while the watching stars are bright, And give your last thoughts to the Guardian of night.
Sida 146 - Let winter come ! let polar spirits sweep The darkening world, and tempest-troubled deep ! Though boundless snows the withered heath deform, And the dim' sun scarce wanders through the storm, Yet shall the smile of social love repay, With mental light, the melancholy day ! And, when its short and sullen noon is o'er, The...
Sida 198 - Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Sida 204 - Ye dart upon the deep, and straight is heard A wilder roar, and men grow pale, and pray ; "Ye fling its waters round you, as a bird Flings o'er his shivering plumes the fountain's spray. See ! to the breaking mast the sailor clings ; Ye scoop the ocean to its briny springs, And take the mountain billow on your wings, And pile the wreck of navies round the bay.
Sida 64 - 'arth's orbit has an inclination towards changes,' you say." "The changes in the seasons, sir, are owing to 'the inclination of the earth's axis to the plane of its orbit.
Sida 101 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.