with a series of bounds, which could only be likened to those that might be made by an india-rubber...
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Rocky gates are wildly crashing, Phoebus' wheels are onward dashing; (A wonderful noise proclaims ...
Another hypothesis that presented itself to his mind was that the African coast might have been sud...
And, in grateful orisons, Your blest fortune praise ye! Be each virtue of the mind To thy service...
(Song of the Bell--concluding lines.) AND so it proved! The nation felt, ere long, That peaceful s...
By a natural impulse, Servadac's first thought was to observe the position of the pole-star. It was...
Off on a Comet by Jules Verne EDITED BY CHARLES F. HORNE, Ph.D. Professor of English, College of...
"did you ever compose any poetry?" "No, captain," answered the man promptly: "I have never made an...
bed-room, and where, extended on what he called his "good oak mattress," he would sleep soundly as ...
harmonious, so tasteful, so soft, that it seems really surprising that he should ever have been abl...
----- FIRDUSI (Speaks). OH world, with what baseness and guilt thou art rife! Thou nurtures, trai...
HATEM. NOT occasion makes the thief; She's the greatest of the whole; For Love's relics, to my gr...
Until the time of his death, for he died overwhelm'd by affliction At the distress of his town, and...
I the present needs must fear. When the still-unfashion'd earth Lay on God's eternal breast, He o...
In the place of the daughter she lost, alas, prematurely. Now when I saw you to-day near the carria...