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... brought to suppurate , the patient , I believe , commonly recovered . In some sub- jects carbuncles appeared , under va- rious forms , and in different parts of the body , but chiefly about the legs and arms . Petechia were by no means ...
... brought to suppurate , the patient , I believe , commonly recovered . In some sub- jects carbuncles appeared , under va- rious forms , and in different parts of the body , but chiefly about the legs and arms . Petechia were by no means ...
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... brought forward in it , take up pages which lighter readers would have liked better if they had contained more wonders of the species , which we shall now briefly lay before them , as a finale to our very meagre abstract of its contents ...
... brought forward in it , take up pages which lighter readers would have liked better if they had contained more wonders of the species , which we shall now briefly lay before them , as a finale to our very meagre abstract of its contents ...
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... brought from a distance . Nor does it consider as rare and precious pearls the produc- tions of your country , however curious and ingenious they may be thought . That you , O King , may preserve your people in peace , and be careful in ...
... brought from a distance . Nor does it consider as rare and precious pearls the produc- tions of your country , however curious and ingenious they may be thought . That you , O King , may preserve your people in peace , and be careful in ...
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... brought into notice even in this furtive manner , to borrow an expres- sion from our bard thus exemplified , The citron's smooth , the pine's hirsuter that we should never have thought of What if the mists of temulency blind , These ...
... brought into notice even in this furtive manner , to borrow an expres- sion from our bard thus exemplified , The citron's smooth , the pine's hirsuter that we should never have thought of What if the mists of temulency blind , These ...
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... brought in after tea is abundantly beautiful and fra- grant , and the lines that describe it are spirited , and not void of grace and sweetness . mind . That a few hard words should be assigned to critics is easily pardoned . LIFE OF ...
... brought in after tea is abundantly beautiful and fra- grant , and the lines that describe it are spirited , and not void of grace and sweetness . mind . That a few hard words should be assigned to critics is easily pardoned . LIFE OF ...
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Página 322 - Rip's story was soon told, for the whole twenty years had been to him but as one night. The neighbors stared when they heard it. Some were seen to wink at each other and put their tongues in their cheeks ; and the self-important man in the cocked hat, who, when the alarm was over, had returned to the field, screwed down the corners of his mouth and shook his head, upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of old Peter...
Página 318 - ... of buttons down the sides, and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg, that seemed full of liquor, and made signs for Rip to approach and assist him with the load.
Página 320 - ... at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done? the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog and gun; he dreaded to meet his wife; but it would not do to starve among the mountains. He shook his head, shouldered the rusty firelock, and, with a heart full of trouble and anxiety, turned his steps homeward.
Página 322 - Half-moon ; being permitted in this way to revisit the scenes of his enterprise, and keep a guardian eye upon the river and the great city called by his name.
Página 316 - Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound. If left to himself, he would have whistled life away in perfect contentment ; but his wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin he was bringing on his family.
Página 101 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.
Página 316 - ... about it went wrong, and would go wrong in spite of him. His fences were continually falling to pieces; his cow would either go astray or get among...
Página 319 - On waking, he found himself on the green knoll whence he had first seen the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting the pure mountain breeze. "Surely," thought Rip, "I have not slept here all night.
Página 320 - At length he reached to where the ravine had opened through the cliffs to the amphitheatre; but no traces of such opening remained. The rocks presented a high impenetrable wall, over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest.
Página 320 - There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity.