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"From long debate the council rose , And , viewing Shalum's tricks with joy , To Cambridge Hall , o'er wastes of snows , They sent the copper - coloured boy . One generous chief a bow supplied , This gave a shaft , and that a skin ...
"From long debate the council rose , And , viewing Shalum's tricks with joy , To Cambridge Hall , o'er wastes of snows , They sent the copper - coloured boy . One generous chief a bow supplied , This gave a shaft , and that a skin ...
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... no learned degree , But only sense enough to find The squirrel in the hollow tree . The shady bank , the purling stream , The woody wild his heart possessed , The dewy lawn , his morning dream In fancy's gayest colours dressed .
... no learned degree , But only sense enough to find The squirrel in the hollow tree . The shady bank , the purling stream , The woody wild his heart possessed , The dewy lawn , his morning dream In fancy's gayest colours dressed .
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Noting his gloom , unto myself I said , An if a man did covet single life , Reckless of joys which Matrimony gives , Here lives a lonely wretch would show it him In such most dismal colours , that the shrew , Or slut , or idiot , or the ...
Noting his gloom , unto myself I said , An if a man did covet single life , Reckless of joys which Matrimony gives , Here lives a lonely wretch would show it him In such most dismal colours , that the shrew , Or slut , or idiot , or the ...
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... army with flying colours , and drums and hearts beating . Now the solitary horseman rode alone ; the breeze bore not the accents of men , nor did the distant echo whisper danger in his ear , but his eye dwelt upon scenes of interest ...
... army with flying colours , and drums and hearts beating . Now the solitary horseman rode alone ; the breeze bore not the accents of men , nor did the distant echo whisper danger in his ear , but his eye dwelt upon scenes of interest ...
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... vulgar associations were banished ; the scenery disposed itself into shapes and shades of beauty ; bright and varied colours fell upon the landscape ; creatures of fancy peopled the shade , and the breeze murmured in numbers .
... vulgar associations were banished ; the scenery disposed itself into shapes and shades of beauty ; bright and varied colours fell upon the landscape ; creatures of fancy peopled the shade , and the breeze murmured in numbers .
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| Título | The Philadelphia Book, Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature |
| Autor | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau |
| Editor | Key & Biddle, 1836 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 28 Feb. 2006 |
| Largo | 380 páginas |
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