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... officers were fixed for summer quarters . The Swedish seamen are excellent , fine , sturdy , healthy fellows , very like English ; but , I must confess it , cleaner and better clad . The officers are gentleman - like , well - educated ...
... officers were fixed for summer quarters . The Swedish seamen are excellent , fine , sturdy , healthy fellows , very like English ; but , I must confess it , cleaner and better clad . The officers are gentleman - like , well - educated ...
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... officers , with every variety of pipe , from the proud meerschaum to the jet black inch and half of clay , were ... officer's boots and breeches . As we sat in the midst of this scene , up came a tall , but pale and sickly marine , and ...
... officers , with every variety of pipe , from the proud meerschaum to the jet black inch and half of clay , were ... officer's boots and breeches . As we sat in the midst of this scene , up came a tall , but pale and sickly marine , and ...
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... officers , looking just English officers and gentlemen . I can pay them no higher compliment ; I would if I could , for they are capital fellows , and I have cause to speak well of them . But long before this you must have encountered ...
... officers , looking just English officers and gentlemen . I can pay them no higher compliment ; I would if I could , for they are capital fellows , and I have cause to speak well of them . But long before this you must have encountered ...
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... officers , on the heights of the Crimea , or on the swampy shores of the Hooghly , are not dis- graced by such vulgarity and ill - temper . We hardly understand why this uncouth dragoon is represented in the last page to have developed ...
... officers , on the heights of the Crimea , or on the swampy shores of the Hooghly , are not dis- graced by such vulgarity and ill - temper . We hardly understand why this uncouth dragoon is represented in the last page to have developed ...
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... officer's reply . This is an excellent book , and we heartily recommend it to our readers . 1855 . 1855 . THREE thick octavo volumes , each containing more than three hundred closely - printed pages , present a formidable appearance to ...
... officer's reply . This is an excellent book , and we heartily recommend it to our readers . 1855 . 1855 . THREE thick octavo volumes , each containing more than three hundred closely - printed pages , present a formidable appearance to ...
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Strona 18 - It was not her time to love ; beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little...
Strona 18 - I loved you, Evelyn, all the while ! My heart seemed full as it could hold ; There was place and to spare for the frank young smile, And the red young mouth, and the hair's young gold. So, hush, — I will give you this leaf to keep : See, I shut it inside the sweet cold hand ! There, that is our secret : go to sleep ! You will wake, and remember, and understand.
Strona 18 - EVELYN HOPE Beautiful Evelyn Hope is dead ! Sit and watch by her side an hour. That is her book-shelf, this her bed; She plucked that piece of geranium-flower, Beginning to die too, in the glass; Little has yet been changed, I think : The shutters are shut, no light may pass Save two long rays through the hinge's chink.
Strona 230 - But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pi-hahiroth, before Baal-zephon.
Strona 19 - A moment after, and hands unseen Were hanging the night around us fast; But we knew that a bar was broken between Life and life: we were mixed at last In spite of the mortal screen.
Strona 27 - WERTHER had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter ; Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And for all the wealth of Indies, Would do nothing for to hurt her. So he sighed and pined and ogled, And his passion boiled and bubbled, Till he blew his silly brains out, And no more was by it troubled. Charlotte, having seen his body Borne before her on a shutter, Like a well-conducted person, Went on...
Strona 205 - On the whole, we make too much of faults; the details of the business hide the real centre of it. Faults ? The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
Strona 264 - ANALOGUE." — A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal. " HOMOLOGUE." — The same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function f.
Strona 17 - Where a multitude of men breathed joy and woe Long ago; Lust of glory pricked their hearts up, dread of shame Struck them tame; And that glory and that shame alike, the gold Bought and sold.
Strona 19 - Be hate that fruit or love that fruit, It forwards the general deed of man, And each of the Many helps to recruit The life of the race by a general plan ; Each living his own, to boot.