The Gentleman's Magazine, Band 243Bradbury, Evans, 1877 |
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... cuttlefish , which exhibited a singular liking for salted tunnies , since it was said to emerge at night from the sea , and carry off its booty from the curers ' stores . Another cuttlefish is described as having haunted the coasts of ...
... cuttlefish , which exhibited a singular liking for salted tunnies , since it was said to emerge at night from the sea , and carry off its booty from the curers ' stores . Another cuttlefish is described as having haunted the coasts of ...
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... the sides of his ship . During the performance of this operation , a giant cuttlefish was alleged to have risen from the depths close to the side of the vessel , and to have carried off 340 The Gentleman's Magazine .
... the sides of his ship . During the performance of this operation , a giant cuttlefish was alleged to have risen from the depths close to the side of the vessel , and to have carried off 340 The Gentleman's Magazine .
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... cuttlefish race do unquestionably occur in various seas ; whilst , as will presently be related , the examination , within the few past years , of the remains of several huge cuttlefish - forms has placed their occurrence within the ...
... cuttlefish race do unquestionably occur in various seas ; whilst , as will presently be related , the examination , within the few past years , of the remains of several huge cuttlefish - forms has placed their occurrence within the ...
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... cuttlefish was met with basking on the surface of the sea of Boffin Island , Connemara , by the crew of a " corragh , " this latter being a boat constructed of hoops and tarred canvas , and somewhat resembling the " coracle " of early ...
... cuttlefish was met with basking on the surface of the sea of Boffin Island , Connemara , by the crew of a " corragh , " this latter being a boat constructed of hoops and tarred canvas , and somewhat resembling the " coracle " of early ...
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... cuttlefish , which might well be termed a veritable giant of its kind when compared with its ordinary neighbours , was actually captured and despoiled . At Dingle , in Kerry , some 200 years ago , a gigantic cuttlefish was stranded ...
... cuttlefish , which might well be termed a veritable giant of its kind when compared with its ordinary neighbours , was actually captured and despoiled . At Dingle , in Kerry , some 200 years ago , a gigantic cuttlefish was stranded ...
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Seite 690 - Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?
Seite 438 - We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities, with sympathy which feels for the most debased, with benevolence which extends not only to other men but to the humblest living creature, with his god-like intellect which has penetrated into the movements and constitution of the solar system — with all these exalted powers — Man still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.
Seite 84 - People send to one another to know if any of their family has a mind to have the small-pox; they make parties for this purpose, and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together), the old woman comes with a nut-shell full of the matter of the best sort of small-pox, and asks what vein you please to have opened.
Seite 685 - ... himself in company, that hath not been pretty well polished in the shop of Minerva. I see robbers, hangmen, free-booters, tapsters, ostlers, and such like, of the very rubbish of the people, more learned now than the doctors and preachers were in my time. What shall I say? The very women and children have aspired to this praise and celestial manna of good learning.
Seite 88 - Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite.
Seite 92 - Lady Mary Wortley is arrived ;* I have seen her ; I think her avarice, her dirt, and her vivacity, are all increased. Her dress, like her languages, is a galimatias of several countries ; the groundwork rags, and the embroidery nastiness.
Seite 428 - But we must not fall into the error of supposing that the early progenitor of the whole Simian stock, including man, was identical with, or even closely resembled, any existing ape or monkey.
Seite 118 - A child's a plaything for an hour ; Its pretty tricks we try For that or for a longer space, — Then tire, and lay it by. But I knew one that to itself All seasons could control ; That would have mock'd the sense of pain Out of a grieved soul. Thou straggler into loving arms, Young climber up of knees, When I forget thy thousand ways Then life and all shall cease ! M.
Seite 480 - I scarcely ever met with a better companion ; he has inexhaustible spirits, infinite wit and humour, and a great deal of knowledge...
Seite 116 - Poetry for Children, entirely original ; by the Author of Mrs. Leicester's School, 1809.