The Atlantic Monthly, Volumen6Atlantic Monthly Company, 1860 |
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... appear near or distant , distinct or confused . Thus , we are often surprised at the apparent nearness and brightness of an opposite shore or neigh- boring island , in some conditions of the air , while at other times they seem dis ...
... appear near or distant , distinct or confused . Thus , we are often surprised at the apparent nearness and brightness of an opposite shore or neigh- boring island , in some conditions of the air , while at other times they seem dis ...
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... colors of light , absorbing none , and these , uniting before they reach the eye , appear white , which is the combination of all the col- ors . Wind , the atmosphere in action , though not picturesque 1860. ] 7 Meteorology .
... colors of light , absorbing none , and these , uniting before they reach the eye , appear white , which is the combination of all the col- ors . Wind , the atmosphere in action , though not picturesque 1860. ] 7 Meteorology .
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... appear to be influenced by any such general principle as the Trades or the Monsoons . The force of air in motion gives us the gentle breeze , the gale , or the whirl- wind . At one hundred miles an hour it prostrates forests . In the ...
... appear to be influenced by any such general principle as the Trades or the Monsoons . The force of air in motion gives us the gentle breeze , the gale , or the whirl- wind . At one hundred miles an hour it prostrates forests . In the ...
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... appear to occupy but a limited sphere , upon a closer examination it will be found to embrace almost all the sci- ences , and to be commensurate with Na- ture itself . It is continually influencing us , by its agencies appealing to our ...
... appear to occupy but a limited sphere , upon a closer examination it will be found to embrace almost all the sci- ences , and to be commensurate with Na- ture itself . It is continually influencing us , by its agencies appealing to our ...
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... appear , Flitting quickly , looks of wonder and of scorn : what does he hear ? " And dost thou ask me , man of blood , what evil thou hast done ? Hast thou so soon forgot thy vow to hang each mother's son ? No ! oft as thou hast broken ...
... appear , Flitting quickly , looks of wonder and of scorn : what does he hear ? " And dost thou ask me , man of blood , what evil thou hast done ? Hast thou so soon forgot thy vow to hang each mother's son ? No ! oft as thou hast broken ...
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Página 355 - They climb up into my turret O'er the arms and back of my chair; If I' try to escape, they surround me; They seem to be everywhere.
Página 355 - HOUR. BETWEEN the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations, That is known as the Children's Hour.
Página 69 - Sit, worthy friends : — my lord is often thus, And hath been from his youth : pray you, keep seat ; The fit is momentary ; upon a...
Página 291 - With those that I saw suffer: a brave vessel, Who had, no doubt, some noble creature in her, Dash'd all to pieces.
Página 389 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Página 355 - I have you fast in my fortress, And will not let you depart, But put you down into the dungeon In the round-tower of my heart. And there will I keep you forever, Yes, forever and a day, Till the walls shall crumble to ruin, And moulder in dust away...
Página 491 - THE GLACIERS OF THE ALPS : being a Narrative of Excursions and Ascents. An Account of the Origin and Phenomena of Glaciers, and an Exposition of the Physical Principles to which they are related.
Página 137 - She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A Maid whom there were none to praise And very few to love : A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye! Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky.
Página 355 - I hear in the chamber above me • The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet. From my study I see in the lamplight, Descending the broad hall stair, Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair. A whisper, and then a silence: Yet I know by their merry eyes They are plotting and planning together To take me by surprise.
Página 230 - I can entertain no doubt, after the most deliberate study and dispassionate judgment of which I am capable, that the view which most naturalists until recently entertained, and which I formerly entertained, namely, that each species has been independently created, is erroneous. I am fully convinced that species are not immutable...