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LEAVES FROM MY SCRAPBOOK

... LEAVES FROM MY SCRAPBOOK. No. 6. Mottoes and Proverbs. 1. Mottoes. Any one who has read Scott's St. Ronan's Well, must remember the Yorkshire Baronet, who, wrath at having got up an extensiesuPIV O good courage in prospect of a duel, and ehisnduel ...

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... wretch ! all the iill in the World heaped upon one another will not cover thee from the vengeance of the great God. What hope can there be for so prf ligate a villain as thou art? Jesus God! was thereever such a fellow in the world as thou art? if I knew my ...

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... reptiles, which they scrupulously avoid in- juring, under an apprehension of experiencing retalia- tion, either from that identical reptile or from some other of its species, at a future time. The only ser- pent which I saw was a small one, between three and ...

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... he has heard an hour or so aeo from Vienna of a great victory just gaiued by the Turks. \ffT are witness to a series of conversa- tions carried on with all corners of the island, and be- tvween the metropolis of the world and every capital of northern ...

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... place be near, strives, by various evoln' gions, to free himself from his merciless adverzarv. But the king bird is not easily dismounted. He teases the eagle incessantly, sweeps upon him from right t% left, rhses, that he may descend on his back with the ...

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... thy veil which is upon thee, and hold ?? of Woman. A THOUIGHTFUL SoN.-I found some of the slaves at Thadames were from Sondan, others from Timbuc- ?? Ahont aseventh of too, the greater part trom rou. Tou aa them were present; their greatest delight wagin ...

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... unsoundable; known to God only. Thou shalt be a Great Man. Yee,. my World-Soldier, thou of the World Marine-service;- thou wilt have to be greater than this tumuiltuous un- measured World here rouund thee is: thou, in thy strong- soul, as with wrestler's ...

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... qulibble, or a comnmon.place resert, which tbe green rootn passes over in deserved silense, wlll frequently convulse the public from pit to gallery.-Shiiriey, Brook's Ashpen Uonurt. KsrrBIn Wlre AbBB&ISaaS.-Peygamy is only re. stricted by the bovine riches ...

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... dead, and they have sold the other three away from me. When they took from me the last little girl, oh! I believed I never should have got over it! It almost broke my heart!- Bremer's Homes of the New World. GRnEAT MES or ram K ITc Rr-Soomebody will, per ...

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... lightful than to rove in a wooded Alpine valley'on isa, sammer's day after the great heat of summer is past- So shut out from the busy world-so shuotin with mag- nificent nature-so free with your male to take your own pace along the narrow, winding, up and ...

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... are left to the nation, anid Engiand'o proud soris Will wipe from her ansalo the shams of the past, Whon the dying request et her Xelson was spurned, Anad /sis daughter alone on the wide world seas cast Lot his prayer yet hobroad for the fatherless vnow ...

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... very cruel: it's very lonely; ?? very odd ! I don't belong to the world any more, I have done with it. I am shelved away. Bat m. spirit returns and flitters through the world, which it ha-s no longer anything to do with: and my ghost as it were, comes ...