Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 7W. Blackwood., 1820 |
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... True North is beautiful, funny and astute in equal measure.' PROFESSOR STEVE ELLEN, psychiatrist, author, presenter, broadcaster 'True North is crammed with the characteristic wit and offhand wisdom that makes spending time in ...
... True North is beautiful, funny and astute in equal measure.' PROFESSOR STEVE ELLEN, psychiatrist, author, presenter, broadcaster 'True North is crammed with the characteristic wit and offhand wisdom that makes spending time in ...
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... true! women were warriors. Bibliography. Includes index. For children. ISBN 1 74114 734 4. 1. Women soldiers – Juvenile literature. I. Hurst, Elise. II. Title (Series: It's true!; 20). 355.0082 Series, cover and text design by Ruth ...
... true! women were warriors. Bibliography. Includes index. For children. ISBN 1 74114 734 4. 1. Women soldiers – Juvenile literature. I. Hurst, Elise. II. Title (Series: It's true!; 20). 355.0082 Series, cover and text design by Ruth ...
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... True Profit Growth Flow From feast and famine to feast and fallow The True Profit Growth Flow Knowing how to use your energy in your business Leaning In and Leaning Back Creating space for Grounding 5. Your True Profit Compass Riding ...
... True Profit Growth Flow From feast and famine to feast and fallow The True Profit Growth Flow Knowing how to use your energy in your business Leaning In and Leaning Back Creating space for Grounding 5. Your True Profit Compass Riding ...
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The True Order of Things: Discovering the Harmonious Flow of Life and Existence by [Author's Name] Christian D. Larson. contrary to the true order of things, and trouble must necessarily follow. There is only one place for man to live ...
The True Order of Things: Discovering the Harmonious Flow of Life and Existence by [Author's Name] Christian D. Larson. contrary to the true order of things, and trouble must necessarily follow. There is only one place for man to live ...
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... true joys , true pleasure , true grace , true in their nature , true in their influence , true in their endurance - yea , His readiness to accept even the wreck of life , His willingness still to receive him who has spent all " for that ...
... true joys , true pleasure , true grace , true in their nature , true in their influence , true in their endurance - yea , His readiness to accept even the wreck of life , His willingness still to receive him who has spent all " for that ...
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Page 184 - Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me That with music loud and long, I would build that dome in air, That sunny dome! those caves of ice!
Page 419 - Farewell the tranquil mind ! Farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality. Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And O, you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone ! lago.
Page 311 - O'er untravelled seas to roam, — Yet lives the blood of England in our veins ! And shall we not proclaim That blood of honest fame, Which no tyranny can tame By its chains...
Page 419 - Farewell the tranquil mind ! farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop and the big wars That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell, Farewell the neighing steed and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, <i The royal banner and all quality, Pride, pomp and circumstance of glorious war...
Page 161 - Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride...
Page 314 - As to the family, they always entered in. at the gate, and most generally lived in the kitchen. To have seen a numerous household assembled around the fire, one would have imagined that he was transported back to those happy days of primeval simplicity, which float before our imaginations like golden visions. The fireplaces were of a truly patriarchal magnitude...
Page 284 - THE FANCY: A Selection from the Poetical Remains of the late Peter Corcoran, of Gray's Inn, student at law. With a brief Memoir of his life.
Page 153 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Page 154 - And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow ; While angels with their silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy reliques made.
Page 314 - ... worn out by the very precautions taken for its preservation. The whole house was constantly in a state of inundation, under the discipline of mops and brooms and scrubbingbrushes; and the good housewives of those days were a kind of amphibious animal, delighting exceedingly to be dabbling in water, — insomuch that an historian of the day gravely tells us, that many of his townswomen grew to have webbed fingers like unto a duck...