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... wall at the back of the grounds , a screen of hop plants rose in rude imitation of the vine . The ex- treme beauty and luxuriance of this vegetation might be traced to a cause near at hand . This was a transparent perennial spring ...
... wall at the back of the grounds , a screen of hop plants rose in rude imitation of the vine . The ex- treme beauty and luxuriance of this vegetation might be traced to a cause near at hand . This was a transparent perennial spring ...
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James Augustus St. John. pect . A substantial stone wall projecting at either end like wings , with low drooping ... walls of continuation were kept dazzling white , and accordingly offered an agreeable contrast with the verdure of the ...
James Augustus St. John. pect . A substantial stone wall projecting at either end like wings , with low drooping ... walls of continuation were kept dazzling white , and accordingly offered an agreeable contrast with the verdure of the ...
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... wall , rendering it sombre and unsightly ; while dunghills or heaps of mussel and cockle shells , roughened the way , and formed nu- merous small cavities in which puddles of rain and dirty water offered their inky surface to the indis ...
... wall , rendering it sombre and unsightly ; while dunghills or heaps of mussel and cockle shells , roughened the way , and formed nu- merous small cavities in which puddles of rain and dirty water offered their inky surface to the indis ...
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... walls ; while in the long wake of light , which fell between Fanny and the settle , the eye could detect portions of those fanciful patterns which were chalked upon the stone - floor , sprinkled besides , for the sake of additional ...
... walls ; while in the long wake of light , which fell between Fanny and the settle , the eye could detect portions of those fanciful patterns which were chalked upon the stone - floor , sprinkled besides , for the sake of additional ...
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... walls even of his bed - room were decorated with fanciful engrav- ings ; and the parlour , whose floor was waxed and shining in the style most prevalent among the aborigines of the Bordelais , being filled with the neatest and most ...
... walls even of his bed - room were decorated with fanciful engrav- ings ; and the parlour , whose floor was waxed and shining in the style most prevalent among the aborigines of the Bordelais , being filled with the neatest and most ...
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Страница 174 - ... was thought by the common people to announce the approach of this sacred festival: Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long: And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome— then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so gracious is the time.
Страница 62 - Oh Death ! where is thy sting ? Oh Grave ! where is thy victory ? The sting of Death is sin, and the strength of sin is the Law.
Страница 294 - END OF VOL. I. LONDON : Printed by Schulze and Co., 13, Poland Street.
Страница 54 - And when the Lamb broke the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about the space of half an hour.
Страница 205 - It consists of lead 8G.r> to sulphur 13.5 in the hundred parts. Its value is much enhanced by the silver it carries, which varies from 30 to 56 ounces for the ton of 2,000 pounds of the galena. Besides the above, the components of the mine are ores of iron, ores of zinc, ores...
Страница 147 - And he was about to suit the action to the word, when Pierre Ponce laid hold of him. " Vat ! vill you break your neck dis blessed night? Come after me I tell you; or, stay, you shall pass and go first.
Страница 169 - It was now between one and two o'clock in the morning, and not a carriage or truck could be found in the streets.
Страница 65 - ... the indictment, so as to give due notice to the accused that this statutory charge also was to be preferred against him. I say I should, as a lawyer, have expected this. But the question with which we have to deal is not what might have been or should have been, but what the Legislature has expressly enacted.
Страница 213 - The patient who succeeded, was lying above the clothes fast asleep, with his feet upon the pillow, and his head towards the foot of the bed.
Страница 26 - For himself he was on the point of being married to a lady of considerable fortune...