Friendship's Offering: And Winter's Wreath: a Christmas and New Year's PresentSmith, Elder, 1829 |
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... sides of the range , at the height of perhaps five hundred feet from their base , comes down , over the amphitheatre of low hills that encircle the town of St. Sebastian on every side . We had hardly struck into it , when the sun ...
... sides of the range , at the height of perhaps five hundred feet from their base , comes down , over the amphitheatre of low hills that encircle the town of St. Sebastian on every side . We had hardly struck into it , when the sun ...
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... side , and declared himself unable to go further . It was in vain that Donald relieved him of every thing , even to his very pouch and bayonet , —the boy could not rise , and to all it became manifest enough that he must be abandoned ...
... side , and declared himself unable to go further . It was in vain that Donald relieved him of every thing , even to his very pouch and bayonet , —the boy could not rise , and to all it became manifest enough that he must be abandoned ...
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... side . I need not add , that no one ever expected to see them again . " It was fortunate for the brothers , however dis- tressing to the army at large , that the complete ex- haustion consequent upon this night's march , com- pelled Sir ...
... side . I need not add , that no one ever expected to see them again . " It was fortunate for the brothers , however dis- tressing to the army at large , that the complete ex- haustion consequent upon this night's march , com- pelled Sir ...
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... side . When we first arrived in the vicinity of this place , that was a very formidable post , —the French having strongly fortified it with ditches and embank- ments , and surrounded the whole with a circle of field works . But as it ...
... side . When we first arrived in the vicinity of this place , that was a very formidable post , —the French having strongly fortified it with ditches and embank- ments , and surrounded the whole with a circle of field works . But as it ...
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... corps of French grena- diers , who fought with the fury of men naturally brave , and driven to more than ordinary exertions by the stimulus of intoxication ; and many a bayo- net , on one side as well as the other THE BROTHERS . 55.
... corps of French grena- diers , who fought with the fury of men naturally brave , and driven to more than ordinary exertions by the stimulus of intoxication ; and many a bayo- net , on one side as well as the other THE BROTHERS . 55.
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Página 155 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Página 339 - But man dieth, and wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? "As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up, 12 so man lieth down, and riseth not; till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
Página 336 - THE OLD FAMILIAR FACES. I HAVE had playmates, I have had companions, In my days of childhood, in my joyful school-days, All, all are gone, the old familiar faces. I have been laughing, I have been carousing, Drinking late, sitting late, with my bosom cronies, All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.
Página 336 - Seeking to find the old familiar faces. Friend of my bosom, thou more than a brother, Why wert not thou born in my father's dwelling? So might we talk of the old familiar faces. How some they have died, and some they have left me, And some are taken from me ; all are departed ; All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.
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Página 165 - The stranger's red strand, And won him the glory Of undying song. Keen cleaver of gay crests, Sharp piercer of broad breasts, Grim slayer of heroes, And scourge of the strong. FAME GIVER! I kiss thee. In a love more abiding Than that the heart knows, For maiden more lovely Than summer's first rose, My heart's knit to thine, And lives but for thee; In dreamings of gladness, Thou'rt dancing with me, Brave measures of madness In some battle-field, Where armour is ringing, And noble blood springing,...
Página 87 - The kindest and the happiest p"air Will find occasion to forbear; And something, every day they live, To pity, and perhaps forgive.
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