Travels in New-England and New-York, Volume 4Timothy Dwight, 1822 |
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... supposed to derive from the circumstances of his native country , I should believe , that , in this spot , he might easily imagine himself to be still in Switzerland . We reached our destined inn soon after sunset . It was kept by a ...
... supposed to derive from the circumstances of his native country , I should believe , that , in this spot , he might easily imagine himself to be still in Switzerland . We reached our destined inn soon after sunset . It was kept by a ...
Página 39
... supposed the water to be impregnated almost to saturation . Mr. Byington told me that salt could not be dissolved in it , except in exceed- ingly small quantities . The latter of these gentlemen , also , informed me , that the quantity ...
... supposed the water to be impregnated almost to saturation . Mr. Byington told me that salt could not be dissolved in it , except in exceed- ingly small quantities . The latter of these gentlemen , also , informed me , that the quantity ...
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... supposed to have in his orchard 1,100 bushels of peaches . Some persons have begun to distil the juice of this fruit into brandy . The enemies , which attack these fruits in many of the ancient settlements , such as the peach worm , the ...
... supposed to have in his orchard 1,100 bushels of peaches . Some persons have begun to distil the juice of this fruit into brandy . The enemies , which attack these fruits in many of the ancient settlements , such as the peach worm , the ...
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... supposed to be very imperfect . Such as it is , the parts , which are converted into meadow , are said to yield annually three tons of good hay by the acre . It ought to be remembered , that the vegetable mould , with which they are ...
... supposed to be very imperfect . Such as it is , the parts , which are converted into meadow , are said to yield annually three tons of good hay by the acre . It ought to be remembered , that the vegetable mould , with which they are ...
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... supposed , that , after making the utmost allowance for the quantity of water evaporated from its surface , the St. Marie is an insufficient channel for the con- veyance of the superabundant waters of the lake ; and that , there- fore ...
... supposed , that , after making the utmost allowance for the quantity of water evaporated from its surface , the St. Marie is an insufficient channel for the con- veyance of the superabundant waters of the lake ; and that , there- fore ...
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Página 507 - Westward the Course of Empire takes its Way; The four first Acts already past, A fifth shall close the Drama with the Day; Time's noblest Offspring is the last.
Página 394 - IT is the right as well as the duty of all men in society, publicly, and at stated seasons, to worship the SUPREME BEING, the great creator and preserver of the universe.
Página 338 - Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from Nature's hand; Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control, — While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man.
Página 386 - Blessed be the Lord, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth. Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped. Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
Página 311 - Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village- Hampden, that, with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th...
Página 507 - In happy climes the seat of innocence, Where nature guides and virtue rules, Where men shall not impose for truth and sense, The pedantry of courts and schools...
Página 311 - The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes...
Página 501 - It is the right as well as the duty of all men in society, publicly, and at stated seasons, to worship the Supreme Being, the great Creator and Preserver of the Universe.
Página 420 - In the administration of church power it belongs to the Pastors and other Elders of every particular church, if such there be, to rule and govern ; and to the brotherhood to consent, according to the rule of the Gospel.
Página 439 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.