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The worst and most dreadful part was the heavy concussions of the seas which struck the windward side of the schooner , and kept her trembling like a railway carriage swiftly drawn . After every blow there would be a pause , and then ...
The worst and most dreadful part was the heavy concussions of the seas which struck the windward side of the schooner , and kept her trembling like a railway carriage swiftly drawn . After every blow there would be a pause , and then ...
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The man who made the very first plough was certainly one of the most ingenious of mortals , yet who would care to use such an instrument ? and who would care to employ Stephenson's first railway engine , or Jacquard's first loom ?
The man who made the very first plough was certainly one of the most ingenious of mortals , yet who would care to use such an instrument ? and who would care to employ Stephenson's first railway engine , or Jacquard's first loom ?
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Patriotism is born with us in a lonely house in a pleasant valley village , equally distant from the parish church spires on one side , and the sound of the railway junction on the other ; grows with us slowly as our eyes and heart ...
Patriotism is born with us in a lonely house in a pleasant valley village , equally distant from the parish church spires on one side , and the sound of the railway junction on the other ; grows with us slowly as our eyes and heart ...
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The immediate object of the inquiry carried on at that date was to destroy the fallacy that it is more economical to run slow trains than quick trains on railways , an assumption which accurate analysis wholly disproves .
The immediate object of the inquiry carried on at that date was to destroy the fallacy that it is more economical to run slow trains than quick trains on railways , an assumption which accurate analysis wholly disproves .
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The very eagerness and persistence with which the railway companies have incessantly carried on the war against canals , ought to be enough to show the vitality and the importance of this discredited mode of communication .
The very eagerness and persistence with which the railway companies have incessantly carried on the war against canals , ought to be enough to show the vitality and the importance of this discredited mode of communication .
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Página 336 - the highest development of human effort and human felicity. The day when ' there shall no more be an infant of days nor an old man that hath not filled his days.
Página 431 - of comyn [common] people. I toke an old boke, and redde therin ; and certaynly ye Englysshe was so rude and brood that I coude not well vnderstande it. And certaynly it was wreton in such wyse that it was more lyke to dutche than englysshe. I coude not reduce ne
Página 349 - one reflected on Sir John Falstaff's statement that he had worn out his voice in singing anthems, as the villainous-looking tramp, regarding me with a keenly-observant eye, lifted up his voice and sang (in good time and tune), Then, 0 my Lord, prepare My soul for that great day: Oh wash me in Thy precious blood, And
Página 482 - hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us (iv. 12). God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him (iv. 16). He that saith, I love God, and hateth his brother, lieth: for he that loveth not his brother, whom he hath seen, how can he love God, whom he hath not seen ? (iv. 20).
Página 327 - his possessions : unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity in all things: yea, unto him that is yet able to receive
Página 474 - each song twice over, Lest you should think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture. This
Página 498 - TOLSTOY. OLD SCOTCH JUDGES. Sly. Well, we'll see't. Come, madam wife, sit by my side and let the world slip ; we shall ne'er be
Página 362 - chuets' (or ' chewets'), which are likewise minced meat instead of butter and fat; it were good to moisten them partly with cream, or almond or pistachio milk, or barley, or maiz cream, adding a little coriander seed and carraway seed, and
Página 93 - Vorrei morir di morte piccinina, Morta la sera e viva la mattina. Vorrei morire, e non vorrei morire, Vorrei veder, chi mi piange e chi ride; Vorrei morir, e star sulle finestre, Vorrei veder chi mi cuce la veste ; Vorrei morir, e stare sulla scala, Vorrei veder chi mi porta la bara; Vorrei morir, e vorre
Página 516 - him like the thunder's roll. With shivering heart, the strife we saw Of Passion with Eternal Law ; And yet with reverential awe We