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... receiving similar wages . Those living in the best class of operative streets , die at the rate of about 1 in 40 ; those occupying the worst or third - class streets , 6 at that of 1 in 29. Again , in houses 13 THE COTTON METROPOLIS .
... receiving similar wages . Those living in the best class of operative streets , die at the rate of about 1 in 40 ; those occupying the worst or third - class streets , 6 at that of 1 in 29. Again , in houses 13 THE COTTON METROPOLIS .
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... received relief during the year . Some instructive information upon this subject has been published by the Manchester Statistical Society , from whose records the following table , referring to males only , is selected . The apparent ...
... received relief during the year . Some instructive information upon this subject has been published by the Manchester Statistical Society , from whose records the following table , referring to males only , is selected . The apparent ...
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... received the first impulse . The venders of books and cheap publications did not , to their surprise , find any increased demand for their wares , except in the matter of copy- books , which became so much the vogue , that the former ...
... received the first impulse . The venders of books and cheap publications did not , to their surprise , find any increased demand for their wares , except in the matter of copy- books , which became so much the vogue , that the former ...
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... received the necessary correction , they begin to perceive beauties springing up and pleasures arising where at first all appeared barren and distasteful . Beautiful or magnificent scenery abounds in most parts of Australia . If the ...
... received the necessary correction , they begin to perceive beauties springing up and pleasures arising where at first all appeared barren and distasteful . Beautiful or magnificent scenery abounds in most parts of Australia . If the ...
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... received a fresh accession of strength , and was turned into a new direction , by the report of those found at Mount Alexander . This is a hill about seventy miles north - west of Melbourne , part of the granitic district of Mount ...
... received a fresh accession of strength , and was turned into a new direction , by the report of those found at Mount Alexander . This is a hill about seventy miles north - west of Melbourne , part of the granitic district of Mount ...
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Страница 31 - O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
Страница 30 - The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either — black it stood as Night, 670 Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart : what seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on.
Страница 5 - The starry host, rode brightest, till the Moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw.
Страница 8 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty ! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair : thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these Heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works ; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Страница 1 - Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day...
Страница 28 - Whose midnight revels, by a forest side, Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course ; they, on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his ear ; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds.
Страница 24 - OF Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning, how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Страница 9 - Of Nature's womb, that in quaternion run Perpetual circle, multiform ; and mix And nourish all things ; let your ceaseless change Vary to our great Maker still new praise. Ye mists and exhalations, that now rise From hill or steaming lake, dusky or gray, Till the sun paint your fleecy skirts with gold, In honour to the world's great Author rise...
Страница 15 - Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs, and nature gave a. second groan ; Sky loured ; and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin Original...
Страница 5 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung...