The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History, Literature, Fine Arts, Etc. ...Duncombe., 1830 |
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Page 93
... eyes and tried to fall into a slumber . I heard the slow solemn pace of the stranger as he walked alone . I heard him well , for he had cracking shoes ; and every step he made was accompanied with a re- sponse from his stick , as it ...
... eyes and tried to fall into a slumber . I heard the slow solemn pace of the stranger as he walked alone . I heard him well , for he had cracking shoes ; and every step he made was accompanied with a re- sponse from his stick , as it ...
Page 270
... eyes . Accordingly , there is a set of hard scales placed on the outer coat of their eyes , round the place where the light enters ; and over these scales are drawn the muscles or fibres , by which motion is com- municated ; so that ...
... eyes . Accordingly , there is a set of hard scales placed on the outer coat of their eyes , round the place where the light enters ; and over these scales are drawn the muscles or fibres , by which motion is com- municated ; so that ...
Page 402
... eyes ! " which flew from the captain's lips . This continued day after day , without abatement , -- increasing as the wind increased , but never entirely subsiding , even when zephyrs sighed , and the placid face of the ocean smiled ...
... eyes ! " which flew from the captain's lips . This continued day after day , without abatement , -- increasing as the wind increased , but never entirely subsiding , even when zephyrs sighed , and the placid face of the ocean smiled ...
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