The Spirit of the English MagazinesMonroe and Francis, 1831 - American periodicals |
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... seen either from a ship , in which man enters too much ; or from the land , which again breaks the unity of the idea . The effect of the scenes among which the chamois - hunter lives , is weakened by no such intrusion as this . Man's ...
... seen either from a ship , in which man enters too much ; or from the land , which again breaks the unity of the idea . The effect of the scenes among which the chamois - hunter lives , is weakened by no such intrusion as this . Man's ...
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... seen after- wards , being generally accompanied by windy and unsteady weather , the continued drought having been sometimes interrupted during the previous months by sudden falls of rain partaking of the character of waterspouts . One ...
... seen after- wards , being generally accompanied by windy and unsteady weather , the continued drought having been sometimes interrupted during the previous months by sudden falls of rain partaking of the character of waterspouts . One ...
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... seen ; for Mr. Murdoch , gardener to the Duke of Gordon , at Huntly Lodge , ascertained that 33 inches of rain fell between five o'clock of the morning of the 3d , and five o'clock of the morning of the 4th of August ; that is to say ...
... seen ; for Mr. Murdoch , gardener to the Duke of Gordon , at Huntly Lodge , ascertained that 33 inches of rain fell between five o'clock of the morning of the 3d , and five o'clock of the morning of the 4th of August ; that is to say ...
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... seen galloping about in great alarm , as the wreck of roots and trees float- ed past him ; and as the last spot of grass disappeared , he was given up for lost . At this moment he made a desperate effort to cross the stream under the ...
... seen galloping about in great alarm , as the wreck of roots and trees float- ed past him ; and as the last spot of grass disappeared , he was given up for lost . At this moment he made a desperate effort to cross the stream under the ...
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... seen it , and setting di- rectly down against the sloping ter- race under the offices , where we were standing , it washed up over the shrubs and strawberry - beds , with a strange and alarming flux and reflux , dashing out over the ...
... seen it , and setting di- rectly down against the sloping ter- race under the offices , where we were standing , it washed up over the shrubs and strawberry - beds , with a strange and alarming flux and reflux , dashing out over the ...
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