The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History, and the Fine Arts, Tom 4Edward Mammatt Simpkin and Marshall, 1836 |
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... latter , two Nightin- gales of the same sex can never be kept together in a single cage ( excepting when very young ) , or one would soon destroy the other . Yet I have often kept them in the same cage with birds of various other ...
... latter , two Nightin- gales of the same sex can never be kept together in a single cage ( excepting when very young ) , or one would soon destroy the other . Yet I have often kept them in the same cage with birds of various other ...
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... latter seeming at all alarmed ; but if , on the contrary , I happened to make a very slight rustling among the dead leaves lying on all sides , it would instantly dis- continue its song . " Its enemies . — This , of course , arose from ...
... latter seeming at all alarmed ; but if , on the contrary , I happened to make a very slight rustling among the dead leaves lying on all sides , it would instantly dis- continue its song . " Its enemies . — This , of course , arose from ...
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... latter produced four eggs , but unfortu- nately died egg - bound , when about to lay a fifth . It is a pity that these eggs were not placed under some other bird , as the hy- brids would have been extremely interesting , in more points ...
... latter produced four eggs , but unfortu- nately died egg - bound , when about to lay a fifth . It is a pity that these eggs were not placed under some other bird , as the hy- brids would have been extremely interesting , in more points ...
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... latter , after knocking about and beating off the wings , they swallow whole . They always snap instantly at every fly that comes within the precincts of their cage . Distribution . This bird is rather partially distributed over the ...
... latter , after knocking about and beating off the wings , they swallow whole . They always snap instantly at every fly that comes within the precincts of their cage . Distribution . This bird is rather partially distributed over the ...
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... latter continuing their course overland , from about Rochelle , till they arrive at the channel , which , in consequence , they must cross , chiefly at its narrower , or eastern limits ; being even on this ac- count less likely , when ...
... latter continuing their course overland , from about Rochelle , till they arrive at the channel , which , in consequence , they must cross , chiefly at its narrower , or eastern limits ; being even on this ac- count less likely , when ...
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Strona 229 - ... Sleep no more ! Macbeth doth murder sleep, the innocent sleep; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave ' of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ; — Lady M. What do you mean ? Macb. Still it cried, Sleep no more ! to all the house : Glamis hath murdered sleep; and therefore Cawdor Shall sleep no more ; Macbeth shall sleep no more .
Strona 229 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Strona 48 - Sleep hath its own world, And a wide realm of wild reality, • And dreams in their developement have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being...
Strona 48 - And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being; they become A portion of ourselves as of our time, And look like heralds of eternity: They pass like spirits of the past...
Strona 228 - Methought I heard a voice cry, Sleep no more ! Macbeth does murder sleep, the innocent sleep ; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ;— Lady M.
Strona 53 - All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls; and, in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept (As 'twere in scorn of eyes,) reflecting gems, That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep, And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by.
Strona 61 - The mere antiquity of Asiatic things, of their institutions, histories, modes of faith, etc., is so impressive, that to me the vast age of the race and name overpowers the sense of youth in the individual.
Strona 62 - Under the connecting feeling of tropical heat and vertical sunlights, I brought together all creatures, birds, beasts, reptiles, all trees and plants, usages and appearances, that are found in all tropical regions, and assembled them together in China or Indostan.
Strona 52 - A thousand men, that fishes gnaw'd upon; Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels, All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea.
Strona 133 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.