Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... OCTAVO VOLUMES OF OVER SIX HUNDRED DOUBLE COLUMNED PAGES EACH . For sale very low , in various styles of binding . During the long period which this work has been before the public , it has attained a very high character as an ...
... OCTAVO VOLUMES OF OVER SIX HUNDRED DOUBLE COLUMNED PAGES EACH . For sale very low , in various styles of binding . During the long period which this work has been before the public , it has attained a very high character as an ...
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... octavo , extra cloth . Bringing the work to the time of Lord Jeffries . THE SECOND SERIES WILL SHORTLY FOLLOW IN FOUR VOLUMES TO MATCH . " It is sufficient for us to thank Lord Campbell for the honest industry with which he has thus far ...
... octavo , extra cloth . Bringing the work to the time of Lord Jeffries . THE SECOND SERIES WILL SHORTLY FOLLOW IN FOUR VOLUMES TO MATCH . " It is sufficient for us to thank Lord Campbell for the honest industry with which he has thus far ...
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... octavo , beautifully printed with large type on fine paper , done up in rich extra crimson cloth , and sold at a cheaper rate than former editions . Volume One , of nearly seven hundred large pages , containing Volumes One , Two , and ...
... octavo , beautifully printed with large type on fine paper , done up in rich extra crimson cloth , and sold at a cheaper rate than former editions . Volume One , of nearly seven hundred large pages , containing Volumes One , Two , and ...
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... octavo volume of over 700 pages , price only $ 1.50 . MOORE'S IRELAND - NOW COMPLETE . THE HISTORY OF IRELAND , FROM THE EARLIEST KINGS OF THAT REALM DOWN TO ITS LATEST CHIEFS . In two octavo volumes , extra cloth . Mr. Moore has at ...
... octavo volume of over 700 pages , price only $ 1.50 . MOORE'S IRELAND - NOW COMPLETE . THE HISTORY OF IRELAND , FROM THE EARLIEST KINGS OF THAT REALM DOWN TO ITS LATEST CHIEFS . In two octavo volumes , extra cloth . Mr. Moore has at ...
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... OCTAVO VOLUMES , EXTRA CLOTH , WITH A PORTRAIT . This work having assumed the position of a standard history of this country , the publishers have been induced to issue an edition in smaller size and at a less cost , that its ...
... OCTAVO VOLUMES , EXTRA CLOTH , WITH A PORTRAIT . This work having assumed the position of a standard history of this country , the publishers have been induced to issue an edition in smaller size and at a less cost , that its ...
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Стр. 37 - When icicles hang by the wall And Dick the shepherd blows his nail And Tom bears logs into the hall And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit; Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot.
Стр. 299 - Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Стр. 78 - The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land; 13 The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell.
Стр. 80 - 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...
Стр. 91 - There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow : there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.
Стр. 97 - Fountain heads and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves! Moonlight walks, when all the fowls Are warmly housed save bats and owls! A midnight bell, a parting groan, These are the sounds we feed upon; Then stretch our bones in a still gloomy valley; Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy.
Стр. 299 - Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutored mind Sees GOD in clouds, or hears Him in the wind ; His soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way ; Yet simple Nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler heaven...
Стр. 148 - Polish swan to be fifty-seven inches from the point of the bill to the end of the tail...