Museum Europæum; or, Select antiquities ... of nature and art, in Europe; compiled by C. HulbertCharles Hulbert 1825 |
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... contain the very interesting Original Narra- tive of Mr. LEE's Travels in Africa , Travels of a Tartar in the same Region , Communications on Africa by JOHN THURSFIELD PIERCE , Esq . and other Original Matter , with the complete List of ...
... contain the very interesting Original Narra- tive of Mr. LEE's Travels in Africa , Travels of a Tartar in the same Region , Communications on Africa by JOHN THURSFIELD PIERCE , Esq . and other Original Matter , with the complete List of ...
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... contains upwards of 200 Articles , descriptive of the Antiquities , Curiosities , Beanties and Varieties of Asia . The SECOND VOLUME , or MUSEUM AFRICA- NUM , Price 3s . 6d . includes in Addition to its general contents , interesting ...
... contains upwards of 200 Articles , descriptive of the Antiquities , Curiosities , Beanties and Varieties of Asia . The SECOND VOLUME , or MUSEUM AFRICA- NUM , Price 3s . 6d . includes in Addition to its general contents , interesting ...
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... contain an Original Narra- tive of Mr. Lee's Travels in Africa ; Original commu- nications by John Thursfield Pierce , Esq . of Cape Coast Castle , and the Travels of a Tartar in Africa , & c . Price 2s . 6d . The work is very neatly ...
... contain an Original Narra- tive of Mr. Lee's Travels in Africa ; Original commu- nications by John Thursfield Pierce , Esq . of Cape Coast Castle , and the Travels of a Tartar in Africa , & c . Price 2s . 6d . The work is very neatly ...
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... contain the very interesting Original Narre- tive of Mr. LEE's Travels in Africa , Traces of a Terim in the same ... contains not only a general descrip- tion the Extraordinaries of America , but a particular account of North Western ...
... contain the very interesting Original Narre- tive of Mr. LEE's Travels in Africa , Traces of a Terim in the same ... contains not only a general descrip- tion the Extraordinaries of America , but a particular account of North Western ...
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... contains upwards of 200 Articles , descriptive of the Antiquities , Curiosities , Beanties and Varieties of Asia . The SECOND VOLUME , or MUSEUM AFRICA- NUM , Price 3s . 6d . includes in Addition to its general contents , interesting ...
... contains upwards of 200 Articles , descriptive of the Antiquities , Curiosities , Beanties and Varieties of Asia . The SECOND VOLUME , or MUSEUM AFRICA- NUM , Price 3s . 6d . includes in Addition to its general contents , interesting ...
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Page 227 - Hast thou given the horse strength? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley and rejoiceth in his strength; He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear and is not affrighted; Neither turneth he back from the sword.
Page 273 - Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky, Th' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last: But, those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way, Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes.
Page 8 - Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where. Where are thy men of might ? thy grand in soul ? Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were...
Page 289 - Here hills and vales, the woodland and the plain, Here earth and water seem to strive again ; Not chaos-like together crush'd and bruis'd, But, as the world, harmoniously confus'd : Where order in variety we see, And where, though all things differ, all agree.
Page 369 - ... and lift a ship of war like a bauble in the air. It can embroider muslin, and forge anchors, — cut steel into ribands, and impel loaded vessels against the fury of the winds and waves.
Page 227 - The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; Neither turneth he back from the sword. The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.
Page 369 - The trunk of an elephant, that can pick up a pin, or rend an oak, is as nothing to it.
Page 431 - O how canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms which Nature to her votary yields ! The warbling woodland, the resounding shore, The pomp of groves, and garniture of fields; All that the genial ray of morning gilds, And all that echoes to the song of even, All that the mountain's sheltering bosom shields, And all the dread magnificence of Heaven, O how canst thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven ? These charms shall work thy soul's eternal health, And love, and gentleness, and joy, impart.
Page 14 - Out upon Time ! it will leave no more Of the things to come than the things before ! Out upon Time ! who for ever will leave But enough of the past for the future to grieve...
Page 418 - Buckingham, who resided at Burleigh on the Hill. Soon after the marriage of Charles I. the King and Queen being...