The Seasons: a Poem1878 |
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... Author worship of the glorious scene . Re - echo now the birds their mutual lay , Invoking with their mirth the tuneful day ; And night resounds with sweeter echoes far When Philomel resumes her matchless air : In solemn shade he tunes ...
... Author worship of the glorious scene . Re - echo now the birds their mutual lay , Invoking with their mirth the tuneful day ; And night resounds with sweeter echoes far When Philomel resumes her matchless air : In solemn shade he tunes ...
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... Author of " Madelon . " With Eight Illustrations by Miss C. PATERSON . Super - Royal 16mo . Price 2s . 6d . A pretty story , by the author of " Madelon , " chiefly suited for young girls , but not without adventure that boys may relish ...
... Author of " Madelon . " With Eight Illustrations by Miss C. PATERSON . Super - Royal 16mo . Price 2s . 6d . A pretty story , by the author of " Madelon , " chiefly suited for young girls , but not without adventure that boys may relish ...
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... Author of " Life of Stothard , " etc. Post 8vo , price 7s . 6d . " Readers will rise from its perusal , not only with increased informa- tion , but with sympathies awakened and elevated . " - Times . The Good St. Louis and His Times ...
... Author of " Life of Stothard , " etc. Post 8vo , price 7s . 6d . " Readers will rise from its perusal , not only with increased informa- tion , but with sympathies awakened and elevated . " - Times . The Good St. Louis and His Times ...
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... author's labour the book gives abundant proof . " - Athenĉum . Strange Stories of the Animal World . By JOHN TIMBS . Five Shillings each , Small Post 8vo , cloth elegant ; 58. 6d . , gilt edges , with Illustrations by Zwecker , Corbould ...
... author's labour the book gives abundant proof . " - Athenĉum . Strange Stories of the Animal World . By JOHN TIMBS . Five Shillings each , Small Post 8vo , cloth elegant ; 58. 6d . , gilt edges , with Illustrations by Zwecker , Corbould ...
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... Author of " The Young Franc Tireurs , " etc. " Just the book boys like , and they will find , as we did , that it is not easy to lay it down till all the young Settler's troubles and adventures have come to an end . " - Graphic . Wilton ...
... Author of " The Young Franc Tireurs , " etc. " Just the book boys like , and they will find , as we did , that it is not easy to lay it down till all the young Settler's troubles and adventures have come to an end . " - Graphic . Wilton ...
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Page 23 - Little Lessons for Little Learners, in Words of One Syllable. By Mrs. BARWELL.
Page 17 - Four Seasons (The) ; A Short Account of the Structure of Plants, being Four Lectures written for the Working Men's Institute, Paris. With Illustrations. Imperial 16mo.
Page 5 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh ; The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer, the sublimest strains that reach The majesty on high.
Page 23 - Upside Down: a Series of Amusing Pictures from Sketches by the late W. McCoNNELL, with Verses by THOMAS HOOD.
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Page 32 - THE AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD. 6. Life Underground; OR, DICK THE COLLIERY BOY. 7. Life on the Coast ; OR, THE LITTLE FISHER GIRL. 8. Adventures of Two Orphans in London. 9. Early Days on Board a Man-of-War. 10. Walter, the Foundling : A TALE OF OLDEN TIMES. 11. The Tenants of Sunnyside Farm. 12. Holmwood: OR, THE NEW ZEALAND SETTLER.
Page 26 - LADY STODDART. 2. MRS. LEICESTER'S SCHOOL. By CHARLES and MARY LAMB. 3. THE HISTORY OF THE ROBINS. By MRS. TRIMMER. 4. MEMOIR OF BOB, THE SPOTTED TERRIER. 5. KEEPER'S TRAVELS IN SEARCH OF HIS MASTER. 6. THE SCOTTISH ORPHANS. By LADY STODDART. 7. NEVER WRONG; or, THE YOUNG DISPUTANT; and "IT WAS ONLY IN FUN." 8. THE LIFE AND PERAMBULATIONS OF A MOUSE. 9. EASY INTRODUCTION TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF NATURE. By MRS. TRIMMER. 10. RIGHT AND WRONG. By the Author of
Page 29 - One of the most sensible little books on the subject of Geography we have met with.
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