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... the spot where the accidenthap. pened.. Not being able to 'get a chance of shdo'U*. they threw their guns from them and could scarcely restrained from rushing on the fiere animal with their knives only. The bear all the time kept looking. fast at one, then ...

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... things from beyond the seas thich gh nets may easily rase t home, thou6gh nathilg 01 so much as formerly; for in Queen Eli0SgoDu so we had not onely our gardaner, ware from15, froo but also cherries from Flauders, thO Frnece; saffron, licorish from Sptain; ...

Published: Sunday 05 September 1858
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1582 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... de Monsigny, commandant of artillery at the Basnile, lodged near it. Mademoiselle de Monsigny learned from the dit- charge of the cannon, and from rumours in the street, that her father's life was in danger. She ran out, her hair loose, her dress in ...

Published: Sunday 30 January 1859
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1629 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... art, ingenuity in enjoyment. What is the main lesson which, as far as we seek any in our classical reading, we gather from our youth from ancient history P Surely this-that simplicity of life, of language, and of manners, give strength to a nation; and that ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 1859
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1583 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... against the box, audito thou astonishment a stifled voice from the box exelaimell -Have we arrived?' As may he supposed, the boxes were broken open in a moment, and there were the poor men so stiff from the cramped position they had been in for the last four ...

Published: Sunday 21 August 1859
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1655 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... ! He has generally no sentiment of re- speet for form, and will spare nothing. He is bor suspicious ; and if he kears the world admiring any. thing, forthwith hecanclides that it muit he humbay¢ He has no regard to the heaps of honour gathered round ...

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... ing of the balloon in the vicinity of such a people was the signal for a general rush from every habitation upon the monster that appeared to them to have dropped froms the skies. In less than half an hour it was torn into a thousand pieces, which were ...

Published: Sunday 05 September 1852
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1578 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... TEO SCRAP-BOOK COLU[N. TuvnxE'5 MIsneiss.-At another time he was very near giving B dinner, but fate ordained it otherwise, as the sequel will show. Turner had received many civilitm, from Mdr. Thompson, of Daddingstone, and when in Edin. burgh had ...

Published: Sunday 08 January 1854
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1694 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... his mane like a conqueror's bloody plumes, And-quietly wags his tail. [From War Waits, by Gerald Massey, who, in- these rough-aud-ready war-rhymes, as he calls them, writes from the heart of the true poet to the heart of the nation. In these verses are ...

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... grows dim and grey. The blackbird and the thrush, 'The golden oriole shall Sit around And waken, from a mellow gunsh of sound, The forests solemn hush. Birds from the distant sea Shall sometime hither flak, on snowy wings, And soar above my dust in airy rings ...

Published: Sunday 03 October 1852
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1608 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... expres- sion of infinite disdain for the infidels of all colours whom he saw around hsim. As I had recently come from his part of the world, I accosted him at once, and great was his delight, when he heard a greeting in the language of Stamboul. The whole ...

Published: Sunday 20 June 1852
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1585 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... his bed, routed which was coiled a rope of camol's hairM apology for tha turban. His inner garsaents were coM. pletel, hid from ?? view by a most Mlthy burneoss (I dcoa), of which the strength of the material hlid sarpea& ed the strength of the colour ...