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... observation , the unsightly features of its face , the peculiar form of the ears , of the nose , of the forehead , & c . , exhibit all the characteristics of the copper coloured aborigines of America ; and are a striking comment upon ...
... observation , the unsightly features of its face , the peculiar form of the ears , of the nose , of the forehead , & c . , exhibit all the characteristics of the copper coloured aborigines of America ; and are a striking comment upon ...
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... observe , that a fable , upon the same plan and basis , and liable to a similar explication , with that of the Cyclops , has a place among the Arabian Tales , which may tend , in one instance at least , to confirm what is said in the ...
... observe , that a fable , upon the same plan and basis , and liable to a similar explication , with that of the Cyclops , has a place among the Arabian Tales , which may tend , in one instance at least , to confirm what is said in the ...
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... observe , that in an account of California , by Père F. M. Piccolo , in the Jesuits Travels , or Letters , Edifiantes , it is said , that " there are found in California running springs of the clearest water , whose banks are covered ...
... observe , that in an account of California , by Père F. M. Piccolo , in the Jesuits Travels , or Letters , Edifiantes , it is said , that " there are found in California running springs of the clearest water , whose banks are covered ...
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... observe that the words Ναύλοχον ες Xueva , of the 140th line there , refer to the icein Baffin's Bay , which would hold a ship as in a harbour , in like manner as it has been above no- ticed , that the un voguos would do within Bering's ...
... observe that the words Ναύλοχον ες Xueva , of the 140th line there , refer to the icein Baffin's Bay , which would hold a ship as in a harbour , in like manner as it has been above no- ticed , that the un voguos would do within Bering's ...
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... observation of Ulysses himself , after having turned his companions from swine into men again , or effected their cure , viz . " that they acknow- ledged him " ( that is , acknowledged him to be the author or inventor of the means of ...
... observation of Ulysses himself , after having turned his companions from swine into men again , or effected their cure , viz . " that they acknow- ledged him " ( that is , acknowledged him to be the author or inventor of the means of ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
Æneid ague alluded allusion alum Amazon ancient apprehend atque bark-tree Bay of Honduras brothers called Cape Cape Horn Cape Maisy China Circe Comus contained Cuba cure Diemen's Land disease drawn in fig enigma expression fable fever figure following lines Gemini gin-seng gum lac Hæc hand head History of Drugs Homer Honduras Iliad implied Indies Island of Cuba Isle of Cuba Isthmus of Darien Jardin Lady Mamore mention moon mummies noticed oblique observed Odyssey particular passage Pegu perhaps Peru Peruvian bark pestilence plague of Athens poem poet prototype reader recollected reference Reine remarkable remedy represented resemblance river Amazon river Mamore seems shape shepherd shew side song South America Spir Spirit stagnant thou tion tropic of Cancer Ulysses Van Diemen's Land virgin volcanoes West India Gulf word Zodiac δε εκ εν ες μεν μοι τε
Passagens conhecidas
Página 118 - The star that bids the shepherd fold Now the top of heaven doth hold ; And the gilded car of day His glowing axle doth allay In the steep Atlantic stream ; And the slope sun his upward beam Shoots against the dusky pole ; Pacing toward the other goal Of his chamber in the east.
Página 268 - If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians : for I am the Lord that healeth thee.
Página 83 - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players : They have their exits and their entrances ; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
Página 140 - Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood. I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, 300 And play i
Página 131 - Was rife, and perfect in my listening ear; Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses.
Página 192 - There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream : Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute.
Página 157 - Heaven is saintly chastity, that, when a soul is found sincerely so, a thousand. liveried angels lackey her, driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, and, in clear dream and solemn vision, tell her of things that no gross ear can hear; till oft converse with heavenly habitants begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, the unpolluted temple of the mind, and turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, till all be made immortal.
Página 164 - I was all ear, And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of death...
Página 180 - With that same vaunted name, virginity. Beauty is nature's coin ; must not be hoarded, But must be current...
Página 178 - Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odours, fruits and flocks, Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable, But all to please, and sate the curious taste...