The Monthly Repository and Library of Entertaining Knowledge, 4 tomasFrancis S. Wiggins, 1834 |
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... beauty , Constantino- ple , which we have described to our readers . This ancient and every way remarkable city rises like an amphitheatre at the back of a magnificent bay more than thirty miles in circumference , which , from the beau ...
... beauty , Constantino- ple , which we have described to our readers . This ancient and every way remarkable city rises like an amphitheatre at the back of a magnificent bay more than thirty miles in circumference , which , from the beau ...
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... beauty . About 400,000 souls inhabit the space described , so that Naples , as to population , must be reckoned among the great capitals of Europe . The Strada Toledo , which traverses the city for three quarters of a mile , is the ...
... beauty . About 400,000 souls inhabit the space described , so that Naples , as to population , must be reckoned among the great capitals of Europe . The Strada Toledo , which traverses the city for three quarters of a mile , is the ...
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... beauty of the people of all classes that we met in our way , as well as the richness and gaiety of apparel , among the young and old , the rich and poor , in proportion to their several ages and ranks ; the oldest and the poorest among ...
... beauty of the people of all classes that we met in our way , as well as the richness and gaiety of apparel , among the young and old , the rich and poor , in proportion to their several ages and ranks ; the oldest and the poorest among ...
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... beauty of the stalactites resembled those he had else- where witnessed , the majesty of equinoctial vegetation gave an individual character and indescribable supe- riority to the entrance of the Cavern of the Guacharo . The entrance is ...
... beauty of the stalactites resembled those he had else- where witnessed , the majesty of equinoctial vegetation gave an individual character and indescribable supe- riority to the entrance of the Cavern of the Guacharo . The entrance is ...
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... beauty of figure are their own ; but it is light alone that dresses them up in those robes which shame the monarch's glory . " The sun may , therefore , also be well styled the foun- tain of colour ; and , but for this , what ...
... beauty of figure are their own ; but it is light alone that dresses them up in those robes which shame the monarch's glory . " The sun may , therefore , also be well styled the foun- tain of colour ; and , but for this , what ...
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AGAMI HERON animal appearance banks beauty belted kingfisher birds body Calabria called cataract cavern coast colour covered crater dark deep delightful distance earth earthquake feet flowers Flustra frequently GEORGE CROLY GRANDE CHARTREUSE ground GUACHARO habits heaven height hills hour houses hundred inches INDIAN IDOL inhabitants island king land leaves length light living manner ment mercury metal miles mind MONTHLY REPOSITORY moon motion MOUNT VESUVIUS mountain mouth Naples natives nature nearly nest never night o'er observed ocean ornaments Paradise Lost passed plain plants present puma rise river rock ROCK SAMPHIRE rocking stone says scene seen shore side Sierra Leone sometimes Soosoo species spring stone stream surface surrounded temple thing thou tide tide-wave Timbuctoo tion torrent travellers trees vegetable vessel waves whole wind wood young
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30 psl. - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun...
407 psl. - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin; and yet I say unto you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
34 psl. - They joined in desiring him to speak his mind, and gathering round him, he proceeded as follows; "Friends," says he, and neighbours, "the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the Government were the only ones we had to pay, we might more easily discharge them; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride, and four times as much by our folly; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot...
333 psl. - To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share and treads upon : the oak Shall send his roots abroad and pierce thy mould.
257 psl. - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
72 psl. - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
407 psl. - To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; On the wilderness, wherein there is no man; To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; And to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
370 psl. - No endless night, yet not eternal day; The saddest birds a season find to sing, The roughest storm a calm may soon allay: Thus, with succeeding turns, God tempereth all, That man may hope to rise, yet fear to fall.
333 psl. - Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods, rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and poured round all Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
334 psl. - The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom.