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Literary Extracts

... tack in tule sky all night, i ;must surely be the children of-the' sutars; enti. they would alt La. be grieved to see their playmates, the children of nienl, no et more. ?? was one clear shining star that used- to-acome out in sa the sky before the rest ...

SHOCK OF AN EARTHQUAKE

... city deseribe the shock as being sudden and severe, but we have not heard of any damage being effected. The night was particularly close, and the sky wild and lurid. Shocks of earthquake were felt in this neighbourhood in September, 1777; on June 1, 180i; ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1852
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6353 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... admirable construction, was in blaze. The conflagration lasted till all that could be burnt was consumed, and lighted the sky at night to great distance. All that remains of the Imperial Barracks of Sebastopol is a mass of charred and blackened stones, split ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1855
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 17426 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Literature

... WmiS:- - Aiter, candenti porfects iultena elephaimoo We fals ad ionlum minttunttecoknntA Ms' The a jinriae fills', th-e sky; When-night's gold urns grow fadnter, IIIL iA :Andain depth of ' )anie i- When the morn-breea.e stirs the ourtaln,' h a -Then vicious ...

icleet (noughts at the lt,est Zhiskers

... flowers of spring to the austere grandeur' of a Winter sky at night, is the work of God's hand. The great process of growth and deny, change and reproduction, are perpetually before him. Day and night, serenity and storm visit and bless him as they move ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1863
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1242 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

LITERATURE AND THE ARTS

... deepened with dust, raised by the countless crowd, and the smoke of inuinerable lamps. Over all is the high, clear, blue sky of night, with the decrescent moon shining on the surface the. river. MTSIC AXD THE DBAMA^ Mdlle. Patti has completed her Madrid ...

Published: Monday 11 January 1864
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3445 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GRAND REVIEW AT HEATON PARK

... three or four days previously the atmosphere had been intensely warm, and gave promise of enjoyable spectacle but cloudy sky Friday night and a penetrating rain Saturday morning afforded little hopes of comfort and pleasure to those who were participate in ...

Published: Monday 19 August 1867
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1119 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PICTURE SEASON OF 1877.—N0. 11

... panelled with very rich crimson silk damask over dado of green velvet. The cove the cornice painted deep blue—the blue of the sky at night—and studded with stars, each compartment having for its central ornament the moon some phase of her course from her crescent ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1877
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2918 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

RUSSIAN AND BULGARIAN ATROCITIES

... fled Adrianople and other towns. But what can done to completo the ruin of the land is carried out effectually, and the sky at night is illumined by the blazing villages. At this part of the valley, and probably as far as Shipka, the crops have all been ...

Published: Tuesday 04 September 1877
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1241 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

People who sigh for v ,ey are woi ' old-fashioned Chrif have this ad their wishes gratified. SfOr* has

... entirely dependent upon eleemosynary aid in Merthyr, Dowlais, and the neighbourhood. The blast furnaces are cold, and the sky at night is no longer lit up with the lurid beacon-lights which once indicated the spots where puddlers pursued their profitable ...

Published: Thursday 27 December 1877
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 798 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... Aberdeen telegram of last night says:—Snow has been falling almost unceasingly since Saturday afternoon, and now lies in the streets of Aberdten to a depth of from nine inches to foot. The various trains doe on Saturday night a: rived safely, 'out late ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1879
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1617 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HEAVY FALL OF SNOW

... consequence of the storm. pretty high wind prevailed, causing much drifting. improvement sMa promised by the appearance of tho sky last night, and interruption of railway traffic was feared. ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1879
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: 8 | Tags: none