The Dial, Volumen8Francis Fisher Browne Jansen, McClurg, 1888 |
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... beautiful English , and is the first adequate memoir of the great botanist . " Deeply interesting volumes - the first biography of Linnæus in the English language written in this century . Viewed simply as interesting literature ...
... beautiful English , and is the first adequate memoir of the great botanist . " Deeply interesting volumes - the first biography of Linnæus in the English language written in this century . Viewed simply as interesting literature ...
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... beautiful white legs . All the talking done by the persons in his several stories is unrelieved commonplace . He does not conceive or portray a character so as to make it take on any distinctness of personality . Each and everyone is ...
... beautiful white legs . All the talking done by the persons in his several stories is unrelieved commonplace . He does not conceive or portray a character so as to make it take on any distinctness of personality . Each and everyone is ...
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... beautiful stream , With an awe like the throbbing of pain , With a wonder like one in a dream . The scent of the meadows is sweet , The landscape in dewy calm lies , Holy ground is under my feet , And holy the light to my eyes . " How ...
... beautiful stream , With an awe like the throbbing of pain , With a wonder like one in a dream . The scent of the meadows is sweet , The landscape in dewy calm lies , Holy ground is under my feet , And holy the light to my eyes . " How ...
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... Beautiful and True , wheresoever and howsoever it is to be found . " Goethe manifested from the first a deep besought him for particulars of his past life . interest in his English correspondent , and Carlyle replied with characteristic ...
... Beautiful and True , wheresoever and howsoever it is to be found . " Goethe manifested from the first a deep besought him for particulars of his past life . interest in his English correspondent , and Carlyle replied with characteristic ...
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... beautiful thoughts to be found in the volume . " - St . Paul Despatch . " His verses certainly are very beautiful , and there can be no question that he possesses genuine poetic faculty . The gift of vivid expression and a sweet sense ...
... beautiful thoughts to be found in the volume . " - St . Paul Despatch . " His verses certainly are very beautiful , and there can be no question that he possesses genuine poetic faculty . The gift of vivid expression and a sweet sense ...
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Página 86 - And, seeing there was no place to mount up higher, Why should I grieve at my declining fall? — Farewell, fair queen; weep not for Mortimer, That scorns the world, and, as a traveller, Goes to discover countries yet unknown.
Página 68 - AN INDEX TO THE WORKS OF SHAKSPERE. Applicable to all editions of Shakspere, and giving reference, by topics, to notable passages and significant expressions ; brief histories of the plays ; geographical names and historic incidents ; mention of all characters and sketches of important ones ; together with explanations of allusions and obscure and obsolete words and phrases. By EVANGELINE M. O'CONNOR.
Página 171 - Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: Here he lies where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill.
Página 86 - Why this is hell, nor am I out of it : Think'st thou that I who saw the face of God, And tasted the eternal joys of Heaven, Am not tormented with ten thousand hells, In being deprived of everlasting bliss ? O Faustus ! leave these frivolous demands, Which strike a terror to my fainting soul.
Página 206 - So gladly from the songs of modern speech Men turn, and see the stars, and feel the free Shrill wind beyond the close of heavy flowers, And through the music of the languid hours They hear like Ocean on a western beach The surge and thunder of the Odyssey.
Página 203 - ... far as I can judge, by complex and diversified mental qualities and conditions. Of these, the most important have been — the love of science — unbounded patience in long reflecting over any subject — industry in observing and collecting facts — and a fair share of invention as well as of common sense. With such moderate abilities as I possess, it is truly surprising that I should have influenced to a considerable extent the belief of scientific men on some important points.
Página 183 - Easy Guide to the Knowledge of the Constellations. Showing in 12 Maps the position oi the principal Star-Groups night after night throughout the year. With Introduction and a separate Explanation of each Map. True for every Year.
Página 153 - Thomas Jefferson. By John T. Morse, Jr. Daniel Webster. By Henry Cabot Lodge. Albert Gallatin. By John Austin Stevens. James Madison.
Página 143 - KEY TO NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland. Second edition, revised to date, and entirely rewritten : with which are incorporated General Ornithology...
Página 201 - I have attempted to write the following account of myself, as if I were a dead man in another world looking back at my own life. Nor have I found this difficult, for life is nearly over with me.