Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volym 4William Blackwood, 1819 |
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... Island 153 seconds more than twenty- four hours , when the temperature was 43 ° . Waygatt , or Hare Island , is a- bout nine miles long , and 1400 feet high . Some of the rocks are basaltic , and coal is found near the surface , in the ...
... Island 153 seconds more than twenty- four hours , when the temperature was 43 ° . Waygatt , or Hare Island , is a- bout nine miles long , and 1400 feet high . Some of the rocks are basaltic , and coal is found near the surface , in the ...
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... Island , the Isabella got into a piece of clear water that carried them to the land - ice , on the north side of Jacob's Bight , where they made the following observations . North latitude , 71 ° 2 West longitude . 54 ° 17 ' Variation ...
... Island , the Isabella got into a piece of clear water that carried them to the land - ice , on the north side of Jacob's Bight , where they made the following observations . North latitude , 71 ° 2 West longitude . 54 ° 17 ' Variation ...
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... Islands discovered by Baffin about 200 years ago . They are situated in lat . 74 ° 4 ′ , and in west long . 57 ° 45 ' greatly to the west of the point for- merly assigned to him . Captain Ross has found , in general , that the coast of ...
... Islands discovered by Baffin about 200 years ago . They are situated in lat . 74 ° 4 ′ , and in west long . 57 ° 45 ' greatly to the west of the point for- merly assigned to him . Captain Ross has found , in general , that the coast of ...
Sida 98
closed all round them . They were 3 miles from a small rocky island , in 270 fathoms mud ; and the island , which was distant 5 miles from the main land , was connected with it by ice . Land was seen bearing north west by west . Captain ...
closed all round them . They were 3 miles from a small rocky island , in 270 fathoms mud ; and the island , which was distant 5 miles from the main land , was connected with it by ice . Land was seen bearing north west by west . Captain ...
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... Islands . - We are informed that an immense bank covered with Cod has been discovered , extending from Papa Wes- tra , in Orkney , along the west coast of the Shetland Islands . Already the fishing has been great . Next season it is ...
... Islands . - We are informed that an immense bank covered with Cod has been discovered , extending from Papa Wes- tra , in Orkney , along the west coast of the Shetland Islands . Already the fishing has been great . Next season it is ...
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Sida 260 - The blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife ; they see A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free.
Sida 260 - Sound needed none. Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul, and form All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life.
Sida 261 - Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows. "And here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this fountain's brink. "My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard.
Sida 160 - Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...
Sida 262 - He told of the Magnolia, spread High as a cloud, high over head! The cypress and her spire; —Of flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire. The youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds.
Sida 260 - And in their silent faces could he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul, and form All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being...
Sida 479 - Her lips and cheeks seemed very pale and wan, But on her forehead and within her eye Lay beauty which makes hearts that feed thereon Sick with excess of sweetness ; — on the throne She leaned. The king, with gathered brow and lips Wreathed by long scorn, did inly sneer and frown, With hue like that when some great painter dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse.
Sida 217 - COME, gentle Spring, ethereal mildness, come ; And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veiled in a shower ' Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend.
Sida 261 - WHEN Ruth was left half desolate, Her Father took another Mate; And Ruth, not seven years old, A slighted child, at her own will Went wandering over dale and hill, In thoughtless freedom, bold.
Sida 144 - My constant reflections on the inconvenient, or rather injurious rites, introduced by the peculiar practice of Hindoo idolatry, which, more than any other pagan worship, destroys the texture of society, together with compassion for my countrymen, have compelled me to use every possible effort to awaken them from their dream of error: and by making them acquainted with their scriptures, enable them to contemplate with true devotion the unity and omnipresence of Nature's God..