Atkinson's Casket, Volume 8Sam. C. Atkinson, 1833 |
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... Mount Etna - Crater of Mount Etna- Quadrant , London - Fair Mount Water Works . June - The Fisherman's Return - The Tomb Burke 25 June 19 ? 2 Flower . August - The Serenade - Holt's New Hotel- Departure of the Israelites . September ...
... Mount Etna - Crater of Mount Etna- Quadrant , London - Fair Mount Water Works . June - The Fisherman's Return - The Tomb Burke 25 June 19 ? 2 Flower . August - The Serenade - Holt's New Hotel- Departure of the Israelites . September ...
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... Mount Etna , with engravings , 193 Moravian Indians , the , 196 H Midnight Scene , a 218 86 Michigan , view of 223 89 Mind , original Laws of 258 Mauch Chunk , 280 145 Mariner's Compass , 281 Mats , 311 312 361 de , Paris , CONTENTS ...
... Mount Etna , with engravings , 193 Moravian Indians , the , 196 H Midnight Scene , a 218 86 Michigan , view of 223 89 Mind , original Laws of 258 Mauch Chunk , 280 145 Mariner's Compass , 281 Mats , 311 312 361 de , Paris , CONTENTS ...
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... MOUNT ETNA Plate I. 1663 Mouth ed sterility , it 192 HUMOROUS POETRY . Pindaric Story, Wisahiccon, Lines on the 257 go to the Dark and Silent 80 Portionless One, Washington, Acrostic on 260.
... MOUNT ETNA Plate I. 1663 Mouth ed sterility , it 192 HUMOROUS POETRY . Pindaric Story, Wisahiccon, Lines on the 257 go to the Dark and Silent 80 Portionless One, Washington, Acrostic on 260.
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MOUNT ETNA Plate I. 1663 Mouth ed sterility , it obtained the contemptuous appel- lation of.
MOUNT ETNA Plate I. 1663 Mouth ed sterility , it obtained the contemptuous appel- lation of.
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... MOUNT ETNA . tends through an ascent of from 12 to 18 miles . We present our readers in this number two The city of Catania and several villages are engravings of Mount Etna , which are rendered situated in the first zone , which ...
... MOUNT ETNA . tends through an ascent of from 12 to 18 miles . We present our readers in this number two The city of Catania and several villages are engravings of Mount Etna , which are rendered situated in the first zone , which ...
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Page 26 - It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent.
Page 26 - After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame.
Page 12 - While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue's house, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Master. 50 But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole.
Page 437 - I've borne a weary lot; But in my wanderings, far or near, Ye never were forgot. The fount that first burst frae this heart, Still travels on its way ; And channels deeper as it rins, The luve o
Page 12 - And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden. And all wept, and bewailed her : but he said, " Weep not ; she is not dead, but sleepeth.
Page 72 - An Austrian army, awfully arrayed, Boldly, by battery, besieged Belgrade ; Cossack commanders cannonading come — Dealing destruction's devastating doom ; Every endeavor, engineers essay, For fame, for fortune — fighting furious fray : — Generals 'gainst generals grapple — gracious God ! How honors Heaven, heroic hardihood...
Page 437 - And blind my een wi' tears : They blind my een wi' saut, saut tears, And sair and sick I pine, As memory idly summons up The blithe blinks o
Page 44 - ... have only one set of ideas, and one set of words to clothe them in; and these are always ready at the mouth : so people come faster out of a church when it is almost empty, than when a crowd is at the door.
Page 407 - Where the broad ocean leans against the land, And sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore.
Page 407 - While the pent ocean, rising o'er the pile, Sees an amphibious world beneath him smile : The slow canal, the yellow-blossomed vale. The willow-tufted bank, the gliding sail, The crowded mart, the cultivated plain , A new creation rescued from his reign.