The National Magazine: Devoted to Literature, Art, and Religion, Band 8Abel Stevens, James Floy Carlton & Phillips, 1856 |
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... reader . With such ample resources as are found in the sprightly pages of Wilson , and the magnificent volumes of Audubon , it were absurd to pretend to originality any further than in the arrangement of our topics and the condensation ...
... reader . With such ample resources as are found in the sprightly pages of Wilson , and the magnificent volumes of Audubon , it were absurd to pretend to originality any further than in the arrangement of our topics and the condensation ...
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... reader , that you may see the cruel spirit of this dreaded enemy of the feathered race : while exulting over his prey , he , for the first time , breathes at ease . " The King Vulture ( figure 3 ) is a native of South America . On its ...
... reader , that you may see the cruel spirit of this dreaded enemy of the feathered race : while exulting over his prey , he , for the first time , breathes at ease . " The King Vulture ( figure 3 ) is a native of South America . On its ...
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... reader perceives , he is nearly allied to the eagle , but has his own distinguishing char- acteristics . Found throughout Europe , as well as in Asia and Africa , he is the terror of the chamois , the wild goat , and the lamb . The ...
... reader perceives , he is nearly allied to the eagle , but has his own distinguishing char- acteristics . Found throughout Europe , as well as in Asia and Africa , he is the terror of the chamois , the wild goat , and the lamb . The ...
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... readers , but to their reason and judgments ; we have exercised no ingenious arts of exposition , but have simply placed the phenomena of the awful event and the Scripture statements side by side ; and we think it cannot but be at once ...
... readers , but to their reason and judgments ; we have exercised no ingenious arts of exposition , but have simply placed the phenomena of the awful event and the Scripture statements side by side ; and we think it cannot but be at once ...
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... reader has well enough learned in the course of these articles ; but almost any religion is better than none ; and the masses in France are so trained to , at least , the forms of their religion that it becomes a habit with them , and ...
... reader has well enough learned in the course of these articles ; but almost any religion is better than none ; and the masses in France are so trained to , at least , the forms of their religion that it becomes a habit with them , and ...
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Seite 35 - I wind about and in and out, With here a blossom sailing, And here and there a lusty trout, And here and there a grayling; And here and there a foamy flake Upon me, as I travel With many a silvery waterbreak Above the golden gravel...
Seite 357 - And the eye cannot say to the hand, ' I have no need of thee ' ; nor again the head to the feet,
Seite 35 - I CHATTER over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles, I bubble into eddying bays, I babble on the pebbles. With many a curve my banks I fret By many a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and mallow.
Seite 35 - I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. By thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges.
Seite 519 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at ; but now commandeth all men everywhere to repent : because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained ; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Seite 212 - Tis the merry Nightingale That crowds, and hurries, and precipitates With fast thick warble his delicious notes; As he were fearful that an April night Would be too short for him to utter forth His love-chant, and disburthen his full soul Of all its music...
Seite 12 - By his wide curvature of wing and sudden suspension in air, he knows him to be the fish-hawk, settling over some devoted victim of the deep. His eye kindles at the sight, and balancing himself with half-opened wings on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear, as it disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around ! At this moment the eager looks of the eagle are all...
Seite 404 - Suspend the effect, or heal it ? Has not God Still wrought by means since first he made the world ? And did he not of old employ his means To drown it ? What is his creation less Than a capacious reservoir of means, Formed for his use, and ready at his will...
Seite 212 - Glides through the pathways ; she knows all their notes. That gentle Maid ! and oft a moment's space, What time the moon was lost behind a cloud, Hath heard a pause of silence...
Seite 519 - And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.