Another hypothesis that presented itself to his mind was that the African coast might have been sud...
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with a series of bounds, which could only be likened to those that might be made by an india-rubber...
bed-room, and where, extended on what he called his "good oak mattress," he would sleep soundly as ...
"did you ever compose any poetry?" "No, captain," answered the man promptly: "I have never made an...
Off on a Comet by Jules Verne EDITED BY CHARLES F. HORNE, Ph.D. Professor of English, College of...
(Song of the Bell--concluding lines.) AND so it proved! The nation felt, ere long, That peaceful s...
And, in grateful orisons, Your blest fortune praise ye! Be each virtue of the mind To thy service...
Rocky gates are wildly crashing, Phoebus' wheels are onward dashing; (A wonderful noise proclaims ...
While from the press escapes, Born of the juicy grapes, Foaming, the wine; And as the current flo...
And the wall, which now had moldered, From its very age has fallen. And Jamblika says,--whose beau...
Thickly strewed as hailstones when they fall, Have ye e'er known envy at the sight? And not felt y...
I the present needs must fear. When the still-unfashion'd earth Lay on God's eternal breast, He o...
HATEM. NOT occasion makes the thief; She's the greatest of the whole; For Love's relics, to my gr...
----- FIRDUSI (Speaks). OH world, with what baseness and guilt thou art rife! Thou nurtures, trai...
harmonious, so tasteful, so soft, that it seems really surprising that he should ever have been abl...