Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 65Harper's Magazine Company, 1882 |
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... light that she can be stopped in her own length when going at full speed , and she steers just as well when going astern as when going ahead . Un- fortunately she is not well adapted for war purposes , save in an emergency ; still , in ...
... light that she can be stopped in her own length when going at full speed , and she steers just as well when going astern as when going ahead . Un- fortunately she is not well adapted for war purposes , save in an emergency ; still , in ...
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... light , hollow steel spars carry the torpedo , which is fitted generally to explode either on con- tact or by electricity , and is not dependent upon the clumsy , complicated method upon which he was obliged to rely . Smaller boats are ...
... light , hollow steel spars carry the torpedo , which is fitted generally to explode either on con- tact or by electricity , and is not dependent upon the clumsy , complicated method upon which he was obliged to rely . Smaller boats are ...
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... light a cigar , " you peaceful men , you who follow in the peaceable ways - depart- ments , I might ruther say - of dry - goods , and hardwar , and molasses , and blankets , and trace chains , and other sich depart- ments , so to call ...
... light a cigar , " you peaceful men , you who follow in the peaceable ways - depart- ments , I might ruther say - of dry - goods , and hardwar , and molasses , and blankets , and trace chains , and other sich depart- ments , so to call ...
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... light the emerald's fairy sheen , Whereat I looked to him ; he , whisperingly : " Of old , Hope's sacred symbol was this green ; Profaned it means , love's tender jealousy . " Then glowed an orange light , where red and gold Met in an ...
... light the emerald's fairy sheen , Whereat I looked to him ; he , whisperingly : " Of old , Hope's sacred symbol was this green ; Profaned it means , love's tender jealousy . " Then glowed an orange light , where red and gold Met in an ...
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... light through the large room , touching up the nearer side of all objects in sharp relief against the intensity of the shadows . Gay - colored clothing and blankets , hung on poles suspended from the ceiling , caught the dancing light ...
... light through the large room , touching up the nearer side of all objects in sharp relief against the intensity of the shadows . Gay - colored clothing and blankets , hung on poles suspended from the ceiling , caught the dancing light ...
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Page 528 - Thanks to the human heart by which we live. Thanks to its tenderness, its joys, and fears, To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
Page 432 - Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus; but use all gently: for in the very torrent, tempest, and (as I may say) whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings...
Page 127 - Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay, That shall soothe this restless feeling, And banish the thoughts of day.
Page 127 - And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Page 30 - Of her bright face one glance will trace A picture on the brain, And of her voice in echoing hearts A sound must long remain; But memory, such as mine of her, So very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers.
Page 528 - I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine...
Page 642 - Oh! the bells of Shandon Sound far more grand on The pleasant waters Of the River Lee.
Page 580 - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again, in complete steel, Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous ; and we fools of nature, So horridly to shake our disposition, With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
Page 8 - It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
Page 470 - There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear ; She is coming, my life, my fate ; The red rose cries, ' She is near, she is near ; ' And the white rose weeps, ' She is late;' The larkspur listens, ' I hear, I hear ;' And the lily whispers,