Chesson & Woodhall's Miscellany, Parte 132,Volume 1Chesson & Woodhall, 1861 |
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... Mussoorie . Considering that the young Rajah's education was en- trusted to his care , he organised a staff of lecturers , who were the first to start popular subjects . This was fol- lowed by a second course in 1854 , projected by the ...
... Mussoorie . Considering that the young Rajah's education was en- trusted to his care , he organised a staff of lecturers , who were the first to start popular subjects . This was fol- lowed by a second course in 1854 , projected by the ...
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... ( Mussoorie or Nynee- Tal , ) and described in eloquent and brilliant language the glorious scenery of the snowy ranges , the effects of the setting sun on the snow - clad tops of the immense ranges , the varying effects of light and ...
... ( Mussoorie or Nynee- Tal , ) and described in eloquent and brilliant language the glorious scenery of the snowy ranges , the effects of the setting sun on the snow - clad tops of the immense ranges , the varying effects of light and ...
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... Mussoorie and Lan- dour , seven thousand feet , and more , above the sea - level . As you wind along the steep and narrow pathway on your way up , a gorgeous panorama of the Dhoon valley lies stretched at your feet , in all the ...
... Mussoorie and Lan- dour , seven thousand feet , and more , above the sea - level . As you wind along the steep and narrow pathway on your way up , a gorgeous panorama of the Dhoon valley lies stretched at your feet , in all the ...
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... Mussoorie , fully equal to English ale ; and veins of rich copper , tin , and lead , intersect the ranges of the Himalayas , whilst gold is found in the river - beds , whose sources are mountain torrents , washed down and triturated by ...
... Mussoorie , fully equal to English ale ; and veins of rich copper , tin , and lead , intersect the ranges of the Himalayas , whilst gold is found in the river - beds , whose sources are mountain torrents , washed down and triturated by ...
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Mussoorie , besides a brewery , also boasts of a first - class hotel , and a club- house , which was lately purchased by one of the prize - agents of the army for a large sum of money ; and what makes the transaction appear very odd is ...
Mussoorie , besides a brewery , also boasts of a first - class hotel , and a club- house , which was lately purchased by one of the prize - agents of the army for a large sum of money ; and what makes the transaction appear very odd is ...
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Página 381 - Though the day of my destiny's over, , And the star of my fate hath declined, Thy soft heart refused to discover The faults which so many could find; Though thy soul with my grief was acquainted, It shrunk not to share it with me, And the love which my spirit hath painted It never hath found but in thee.
Página 28 - Cursed be the social wants that sin against the strength of youth! Cursed be the social lies that warp us from the living truth!
Página 381 - Then gently scan your brother man, Still gentler sister woman; Though they may gang a kennin' wrang, To step aside is human.
Página 312 - Therefore, thus saith the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.
Página 373 - All his excellences, like those of Nature herself, are thrown out together ; and, instead of interfering with, support and recommend each other. His flowers are not tied up in garlands, nor his fruits crushed into baskets — but spring living from the soil, in all the dew and freshness of youth...
Página 392 - The moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise ; in such a night, Troilus, methinks, mounted the Trojan walls, And sigh'd his soul toward the Grecian tents, Where Cressid lay that night.
Página 392 - In such a night Did Thisbe fearfully o'ertrip the dew And saw the lion's shadow ere himself And ran dismay'd away. Lor. In such a night Stood Dido with a willow in her hand Upon the wild sea banks and waft her love To come again to Carthage.
Página 408 - Tis a melancholy daub! my Lord; not one principle of the pyramid in any one group! — and what a price! — for there is nothing of the colouring of Titian — the expression of Rubens — the grace of Raphael — the purity of Dominichino — the corregiescity of Corregio — the learning of Poussin — the airs of Guido — the taste of the Carrachis — or the grand contour of Angelo.
Página 119 - ... a State which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes, will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished...
Página 178 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...