The National Magazine: Devoted to Literature, Art, and Religion, Volume 8Abel Stevens, James Floy Carlton & Phillips, 1856 |
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... thousand pounds sterling . After these times the culture of the silk - worm appeats to have made great progress in Persia . However , it is related that in the reign of Nadir Schah the inhabitants of one whole province , that of ...
... thousand pounds sterling . After these times the culture of the silk - worm appeats to have made great progress in Persia . However , it is related that in the reign of Nadir Schah the inhabitants of one whole province , that of ...
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... thousand dwarf mulberries . This prodigious number is rendered necessary on account of the comparatively small size of the trees . They are planted in squares , at the distance from each other of about three and a half feet each way ...
... thousand dwarf mulberries . This prodigious number is rendered necessary on account of the comparatively small size of the trees . They are planted in squares , at the distance from each other of about three and a half feet each way ...
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... thousand two hundred and thirty years , and the taxodium of Mexico at from four thousand to six thousand years . These calculations have since been confirmed by Professor Henslow . Further , there is a district in the southern part of ...
... thousand two hundred and thirty years , and the taxodium of Mexico at from four thousand to six thousand years . These calculations have since been confirmed by Professor Henslow . Further , there is a district in the southern part of ...
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... thousand seven hundred feet , must , by its flux and efflux , have overspread all other portions of the globe . We shall adopt the same method of approach to this as we have done to several other difficulties in these pages , and ...
... thousand seven hundred feet , must , by its flux and efflux , have overspread all other portions of the globe . We shall adopt the same method of approach to this as we have done to several other difficulties in these pages , and ...
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... thousand feet ! When we re- member , moreover , that for about five thou- sand feet this mountain is covered with perpetual snow , can we conceive the pos- sibility of the descent of four men and four women , together with all the ...
... thousand feet ! When we re- member , moreover , that for about five thou- sand feet this mountain is covered with perpetual snow , can we conceive the pos- sibility of the descent of four men and four women , together with all the ...
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Página 35 - I wind about and in and out, With here a blossom sailing, And here and there a lusty trout, And here and there a grayling; And here and there a foamy flake Upon me, as I travel With many a silvery waterbreak Above the golden gravel...
Página 357 - And the eye cannot say to the hand, ' I have no need of thee ' ; nor again the head to the feet,
Página 35 - I CHATTER over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles, I bubble into eddying bays, I babble on the pebbles. With many a curve my banks I fret By many a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and mallow.
Página 35 - I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. By thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges.
Página 519 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at ; but now commandeth all men everywhere to repent : because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained ; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Página 212 - Tis the merry Nightingale That crowds, and hurries, and precipitates With fast thick warble his delicious notes; As he were fearful that an April night Would be too short for him to utter forth His love-chant, and disburthen his full soul Of all its music...
Página 12 - By his wide curvature of wing and sudden suspension in air, he knows him to be the fish-hawk, settling over some devoted victim of the deep. His eye kindles at the sight, and balancing himself with half-opened wings on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear, as it disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around ! At this moment the eager looks of the eagle are all...
Página 404 - Suspend the effect, or heal it ? Has not God Still wrought by means since first he made the world ? And did he not of old employ his means To drown it ? What is his creation less Than a capacious reservoir of means, Formed for his use, and ready at his will...
Página 212 - Glides through the pathways ; she knows all their notes. That gentle Maid ! and oft a moment's space, What time the moon was lost behind a cloud, Hath heard a pause of silence...
Página 519 - And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.