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... course it is much light- er , and it floats . This admirable arrange- ment prevents our rivers being frozen up and our lakes becoming solid . Ice thickens because it is porous , and allows the heat of the water to pass up and the cold ...
... course it is much light- er , and it floats . This admirable arrange- ment prevents our rivers being frozen up and our lakes becoming solid . Ice thickens because it is porous , and allows the heat of the water to pass up and the cold ...
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... course , the lords would sneer , - But never sneer before him ! Perhaps it fared with the ladies worse Than it fared with their gallants ; For he broke a vow with as slight remorse As he ever broke a lance . Thus , tilting here and ...
... course , the lords would sneer , - But never sneer before him ! Perhaps it fared with the ladies worse Than it fared with their gallants ; For he broke a vow with as slight remorse As he ever broke a lance . Thus , tilting here and ...
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... course , could not escape our special attention , and , upon inquiry , we were told that it was once , a long time ago , the family home of the Rousbys , the ancestors of the present occupants of the estate ; that several generations of ...
... course , could not escape our special attention , and , upon inquiry , we were told that it was once , a long time ago , the family home of the Rousbys , the ancestors of the present occupants of the estate ; that several generations of ...
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... course , as before , through a picturesque valley , narrowed in places by outlying mesas , but still regular , and throughout perfectly feasible for a rail- way . Aramacina itself is prettily situ- ated , in a bend of one of the ...
... course , as before , through a picturesque valley , narrowed in places by outlying mesas , but still regular , and throughout perfectly feasible for a rail- way . Aramacina itself is prettily situ- ated , in a bend of one of the ...
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... course , and four leagues dis- tant , the road is laid out on Spanish prin- ciples , which are the very reverse of sci- entific . Instead of keeping along the riv- er - valley , it passes directly over a high , rocky spur of the lateral ...
... course , and four leagues dis- tant , the road is laid out on Spanish prin- ciples , which are the very reverse of sci- entific . Instead of keeping along the riv- er - valley , it passes directly over a high , rocky spur of the lateral ...
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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...