The Republic of Letters: A Selection, in Poetry and Prose, from the Works of the Most Eminent Writers, with Many Original Pieces, Volumen3Blackie, 1833 |
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... rocks and stones , could ever be made to wave in golden grain , or green meadows . The only spot of all my extensive estate that seemed susceptible of improvement , was about twenty acres that lay directly before my door , between two ...
... rocks and stones , could ever be made to wave in golden grain , or green meadows . The only spot of all my extensive estate that seemed susceptible of improvement , was about twenty acres that lay directly before my door , between two ...
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... rocks which had rolled down from the neighbouring hills , that was sufficiently discouraging to a man who had for several years worn spatterdashes , because he shrunk from pulling on his boots . I spent a month nearly , in pondering on ...
... rocks which had rolled down from the neighbouring hills , that was sufficiently discouraging to a man who had for several years worn spatterdashes , because he shrunk from pulling on his boots . I spent a month nearly , in pondering on ...
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... rocks . " " You must grub them up , they'll make excellent stone walls . " " Doubtless , if I had the people who piled Ossa on Pelion , to assist me . " Mr Lightly had never read the history of the great rebellion of the Giants , and ...
... rocks . " " You must grub them up , they'll make excellent stone walls . " " Doubtless , if I had the people who piled Ossa on Pelion , to assist me . " Mr Lightly had never read the history of the great rebellion of the Giants , and ...
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... rocks piled on rocks , " as if by magic spell . " I inquired how he got these rocks one upon the other , as I did not see any machinery . " We had no machines but such as these , " holding out his hard , bony hands , and baring part of ...
... rocks piled on rocks , " as if by magic spell . " I inquired how he got these rocks one upon the other , as I did not see any machinery . " We had no machines but such as these , " holding out his hard , bony hands , and baring part of ...
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... rock out of the ground by means of a lever , but their weight was not sufficient . They tried several times but in vain ; whereat the spirit came upon me , and seizing the far end of the lever , I hung upon it with all my might ...
... rock out of the ground by means of a lever , but their weight was not sufficient . They tried several times but in vain ; whereat the spirit came upon me , and seizing the far end of the lever , I hung upon it with all my might ...
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