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... hope there will be no lack of this amusing lore . Besides these memorials and antiquities which properly belong to the history of our State , we shall also endeavor to collect and diffuse those which relate more immediately to the local ...
... hope there will be no lack of this amusing lore . Besides these memorials and antiquities which properly belong to the history of our State , we shall also endeavor to collect and diffuse those which relate more immediately to the local ...
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... hope to please all our read- ers , who shall not complain that we give them nothing but cold cuts and stale bread , but own that we allow them a little some- thing now and then , that is fresh and warm , and altogether to their tastes ...
... hope to please all our read- ers , who shall not complain that we give them nothing but cold cuts and stale bread , but own that we allow them a little some- thing now and then , that is fresh and warm , and altogether to their tastes ...
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... hope have lost ad yah ads so madt brok agyjoamig navig over tudo d ail how go to axis silt sul out our wegge -bed bod Sargisob low wydoid autoiq limes a blonde bas dood opgels of aged linde on tulled in ordinadap to glimt no nogob ...
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... hope , accordingly , will not be without some fruit . Mr. Burwell , of Bedford , then offered resolutions thanking the President for " his eloquent and instructive Address , " and the Committee for " their zealous and efficient ...
... hope , accordingly , will not be without some fruit . Mr. Burwell , of Bedford , then offered resolutions thanking the President for " his eloquent and instructive Address , " and the Committee for " their zealous and efficient ...
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... hope , to exert a powerful influence upon the future fortunes of the Commonwealth . A general at- tention has been awakened every where , to the intellectual wants of the State ; and the wisdom of its intelligent citizens and of its ...
... hope , to exert a powerful influence upon the future fortunes of the Commonwealth . A general at- tention has been awakened every where , to the intellectual wants of the State ; and the wisdom of its intelligent citizens and of its ...
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Página 221 - Upon whose grassless floor of red-brown hue, By sheddings from the pining umbrage tinged Perennially — beneath whose sable roof Of boughs, as if for festal purpose decked With unrejoicing berries — ghostly Shapes May meet at noontide; Fear and trembling Hope, Silence and Foresight; Death the Skeleton And Time the Shadow...
Página 34 - Hull, Prepared from his Manuscripts, by his daughter, Mrs. Maria Campbell; together with the History of the Campaign of 1812, and Surrender of the Post of Detroit; by his Grandson, James Freeman Clarke.
Página 137 - Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
Página 170 - But why despair ? Twice hast thou lived already ; Twice shone among the nations of the world, As the sun shines among the lesser lights Of heaven ; an'd shalt again. The hour shall come When they who think to bind the ethereal spirit, Who, like the eagle cowering o'er his prey, Watch with quick eye, and strike and strike again If but a sinew vibrate, shall confess Their wisdom folly.
Página 18 - Come on, sir. Now you set your foot on shore In Novo Orbe ; here's the rich Peru : And there within, sir, are the golden mines, Great Solomon's Ophir!
Página 170 - Who, like the eagle cowering o'er his prey, Watch with quick eye, and strike and strike again If but a sinew vibrate, shall confess Their wisdom folly. Even now the flame Bursts forth where once it burnt so gloriously, And, dying, left a...
Página 235 - The more I am acquainted with agricultural affairs, the better I am pleased with them; insomuch, that I can no where find so great satisfaction as in those innocent and useful pursuits. In indulging these feelings; I am led to reflect how much more delightful to an undebauched mind, is the task of making improvements on the earth, than all the vain glory which can be acquired from ravaging it, by the most uninterrupted career of conquests.
Página 200 - A lily of a day Is fairer far in May Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.
Página 41 - Why this Will lug your priests and servants from your sides; Pluck stout men's pillows from below their heads...
Página 16 - Point of Cape Comfort, all along the Sea Coast, to the Southward two hundred Miles, and all that Space and Circuit of Land, lying from the Sea Coast of the Precinct aforesaid, up into the Land, throughout from Sea to Sea, West, and Northwest...