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... Fire 68. To Seneca Lake 102. Sonnet on the Entrance of the American Woods . N. E. WEEKLY REVIEW . 238 126. Hymn before Sunrise. Lesson . 3. Breathings of Spring .... 4. The Winged Worshippers 5. Select Paragraphs 7. To the Rainbow 8 ...
... Fire 68. To Seneca Lake 102. Sonnet on the Entrance of the American Woods . N. E. WEEKLY REVIEW . 238 126. Hymn before Sunrise. Lesson . 3. Breathings of Spring .... 4. The Winged Worshippers 5. Select Paragraphs 7. To the Rainbow 8 ...
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... fire , or to account for the liquid quality of water , as the vulgar , who use and enjoy them without thought or examination ? “ I remark that all bodies , unsupported , fall to the ground ; and I am taught to account for this by the ...
... fire , or to account for the liquid quality of water , as the vulgar , who use and enjoy them without thought or examination ? “ I remark that all bodies , unsupported , fall to the ground ; and I am taught to account for this by the ...
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... fire and wast thou fain , poor father , To hovel thee with swine and rogues forlorn , In short and musty straw ? Alack , alack ! " Tis wonder , that thy life and wits , at once , Had not concluded . - Ah ! he wakes ; speak to him . Phys ...
... fire and wast thou fain , poor father , To hovel thee with swine and rogues forlorn , In short and musty straw ? Alack , alack ! " Tis wonder , that thy life and wits , at once , Had not concluded . - Ah ! he wakes ; speak to him . Phys ...
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... fires , With a woman's love and a saint's desires , And her last , fond , lingering look is given To the love she leaves , and then to Heaven , As if she would bear that love away To a purer world and a brighter day , LESSON XXV . The ...
... fires , With a woman's love and a saint's desires , And her last , fond , lingering look is given To the love she leaves , and then to Heaven , As if she would bear that love away To a purer world and a brighter day , LESSON XXV . The ...
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... fire , which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity ; but which kindles up , and beams and blazes , in the dark hour of adversity . No man knows what the wife of his bosom is - no man knows what a ministering angel she is ...
... fire , which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity ; but which kindles up , and beams and blazes , in the dark hour of adversity . No man knows what the wife of his bosom is - no man knows what a ministering angel she is ...
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Page 219 - The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods, against a stormy sky, Their giant branches tost; And the heavy night hung dark...