Cooper's Novels, Volym 10Stringer and Townsend, 1852 |
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... turning them to account , they had made Deacon Pratt a warm man , for Suffolk . There are two great species of deacons ; for we suppose they must all be referred to the same genera . One species belong to the priesthood , and become ...
... turning them to account , they had made Deacon Pratt a warm man , for Suffolk . There are two great species of deacons ; for we suppose they must all be referred to the same genera . One species belong to the priesthood , and become ...
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... turned to the deacon , and professed his readiness to " volunteer . " Knowing the man so well , he took care distinctly to express the word , so as to put the mind of this votary of Mammon at ease . " Gar'ner will volunteer , then ...
... turned to the deacon , and professed his readiness to " volunteer . " Knowing the man so well , he took care distinctly to express the word , so as to put the mind of this votary of Mammon at ease . " Gar'ner will volunteer , then ...
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... turned up his nose in contempt at many of their ways , and at much of their real ignorance ; but , when it came to the drag , or to the oar , or to holding out in bad weather , or to any of the more manly qualities of the business , he ...
... turned up his nose in contempt at many of their ways , and at much of their real ignorance ; but , when it came to the drag , or to the oar , or to holding out in bad weather , or to any of the more manly qualities of the business , he ...
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... turned it without difficulty , and then lifted the lid . Disappointment appeared on every face but that of the deacon , at the meagre prospect before the com- pany . Not only was the chest more than half empty , but the articles it did ...
... turned it without difficulty , and then lifted the lid . Disappointment appeared on every face but that of the deacon , at the meagre prospect before the com- pany . Not only was the chest more than half empty , but the articles it did ...
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... turned . They talked , and I overheard what was said , as will happen when a body is about , you know . " The stranger did not press the point , having been brought up in what might almost be termed a land of listeners . An island ...
... turned . They talked , and I overheard what was said , as will happen when a body is about , you know . " The stranger did not press the point , having been brought up in what might almost be termed a land of listeners . An island ...
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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.