Home and Social Philosophy: Or, Chapters on Every-day Topics, 第 1 巻Charles Dickens G.P. Putnam, 1853 - 498 ページ |
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... better of him . Coleridge , in a dream , com- posed the wild and beautiful poem of " Kubla Khan , " which was suggested to him by a passage he was reading in “ Purchas's Pilgrimage " when he fell asleep . On awaking he had a distinct ...
... better of him . Coleridge , in a dream , com- posed the wild and beautiful poem of " Kubla Khan , " which was suggested to him by a passage he was reading in “ Purchas's Pilgrimage " when he fell asleep . On awaking he had a distinct ...
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... better . About three feet from the bottom , they commonly fix a wooden grate , which serves for a drain , should any of the snow happen to melt , which otherwise would stagnate , and hasten the dissolution of the rest . The pit thus ...
... better . About three feet from the bottom , they commonly fix a wooden grate , which serves for a drain , should any of the snow happen to melt , which otherwise would stagnate , and hasten the dissolution of the rest . The pit thus ...
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... better ice than water with air in it . It It is the peculiar arrangement which the ice crystals take among each other from which ice derives the lightness of its structure . Why it is light , is obvious ; for , if it were heavy , and ...
... better ice than water with air in it . It It is the peculiar arrangement which the ice crystals take among each other from which ice derives the lightness of its structure . Why it is light , is obvious ; for , if it were heavy , and ...
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... better instruction , but the openest and sunniest , because driest , bit of ground he can find the sunnier the better . At Chats- worth the first trials were made in shady places , and proved far less satisfactory , because a dry place ...
... better instruction , but the openest and sunniest , because driest , bit of ground he can find the sunnier the better . At Chats- worth the first trials were made in shady places , and proved far less satisfactory , because a dry place ...
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... better ? Maria Jane herself , is far from strong , and is subject to headaches , and nervous indigestion . Besides which , I learn from the statistical tables that one child in five , dies within the first year of its life ; and one ...
... better ? Maria Jane herself , is far from strong , and is subject to headaches , and nervous indigestion . Besides which , I learn from the statistical tables that one child in five , dies within the first year of its life ; and one ...
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83 ページ - Here thou, great ANNA ! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea.
208 ページ - Go, lovely rose, Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young And shuns to have her graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In deserts where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died.
215 ページ - Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying, dying, dying.
19 ページ - On awaking he appeared to himself to have a distinct recollection of the whole, and taking his pen, ink, and paper, instantly and eagerly wrote down the lines that are here preserved.
206 ページ - To move, but doth if th' other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet, when the other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens after it, And grows erect as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must Like th
21 ページ - The sense of space, and in the end, the sense of time, were both powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eye is not fitted to receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity. This, however, did not disturb me so much as the vast expansion of time ; I sometimes seemed to have lived for 70 or 100 years in one night ; nay, sometimes had feelings representative of a millennium passed in that time, or, however,...
15 ページ - A remarkable circumstance in this case was, that after these experiments he had no distinct recollection of his dreams, but only a confused feeling of oppression or fatigue ; and used to tell his friends that he .was sure they had been playing some trick upon him.
81 ページ - Tea in England hath been sold in the leaf for six pounds, and sometimes for ten pounds the pound weight, and in respect of its former scarceness and dearness it hath been only used as a regalia in high treatments and entertainments, and presents made thereof to princes and grandees till the year 1657.
84 ページ - ... a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with Tea amuses the evening, with Tea solaces the midnight, and with Tea welcomes the morning.
180 ページ - ... turn on his right side, place his head comfortably on the pillow, so that it exactly occupies the angle, a line drawn from the head to the shoulder would form, and then slightly closing his lips, take rather a full inspiration, breathing as much as he possibly can through the nostrils.