The Atlantic Club-book: Being Sketches in Prose and Verse, Volume 2Harper and brothers, 1834 |
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... of midshipman , during which period he had been the object of a full share of the " fantastic tricks , " which naval commanders sometimes choose to play off upon those beneath them . When I 2 * CHARLES MAITLAND , OR THE MESS - CHEST . 17.
... of midshipman , during which period he had been the object of a full share of the " fantastic tricks , " which naval commanders sometimes choose to play off upon those beneath them . When I 2 * CHARLES MAITLAND , OR THE MESS - CHEST . 17.
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... object in view than to take a long stroll together , along the romantic shores of one of the prettiest and quietest bays in the world , and to converse without restraint ( that , at least , I supposed was his motive ) on the topic which ...
... object in view than to take a long stroll together , along the romantic shores of one of the prettiest and quietest bays in the world , and to converse without restraint ( that , at least , I supposed was his motive ) on the topic which ...
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... object by the monarch , that immense rewards had been offered for his ap- prehension , and numerous parties had been sent in every direction in which rumor alleged that he had fled . The troop of mercenaries who had been despatched to ...
... object by the monarch , that immense rewards had been offered for his ap- prehension , and numerous parties had been sent in every direction in which rumor alleged that he had fled . The troop of mercenaries who had been despatched to ...
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... object of their search , or from some less selfish motive ; but made all haste to follow him . My progress , however , met with more obstruction than his un- looked - for movement , and I was not able to rejoin him for more than a ...
... object of their search , or from some less selfish motive ; but made all haste to follow him . My progress , however , met with more obstruction than his un- looked - for movement , and I was not able to rejoin him for more than a ...
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... this house had a different object from what had been suspected , he also left the apartment . There was no further excuse for me to protract my stay , and I turned and followed CHARLES MAITLAND , OR THE MESS - CHEST . 27.
... this house had a different object from what had been suspected , he also left the apartment . There was no further excuse for me to protract my stay , and I turned and followed CHARLES MAITLAND , OR THE MESS - CHEST . 27.
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Página 229 - COME, gentle Spring, ethereal mildness, come ; And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, "While music wakes around, veil'd in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend.
Página 96 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not man the less, but nature more...
Página 233 - I've paced much this weary, mortal round, And sage experience bids me this declare: — If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair In other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.
Página 249 - Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.
Página 196 - Twas that friends, the beloved of my bosom, were near, Who made every dear scene of enchantment more dear, And who felt how the best charms of nature improve, When we see them reflected from looks that we love.
Página 244 - THERE is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found, — They softly lie and sweetly sleep Low in the ground.
Página 66 - Who hung with woods yon mountain's sultry brow ? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns tost, Or in proud falls magnificently lost, But clear and artless, pouring through the plain, Health to the sick, and solace to the swain. Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows ? Whose seats the weary traveller repose ? Who taught that Heaven-directed spire to rise ? " The Man of Ross,
Página 238 - THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere. Heaped in the hollows of the grove, the autumn leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread ; The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top calls the crow through all the gloomy day.
Página 221 - This darling flower, this early child of spring, " that comes before the swallow dares, and takes the winds of March with beauty,
Página 61 - The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends, the medicine makes and gives.