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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 1066
by John Britton - 1808
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Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in ..., Volumes 1-2

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 pages
...dog drawn worrying the bear in Hudibras, fig. 13. That on th' unnumV red idle pebbles chafes, Cahnot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple doien headlong. Glo. Set me where you stand. [-f°°t Edg. Give me your hand ; you're now within a...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 528 pages
...her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight: The murmuring surge, That on 1ln- mmumber d idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high : — I'll look no...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. Glo. Set me where you stand. Glo. Let go my hand. Here, friend, is another purse ; in it, a jewel,...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 428 pages
...yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy That on th' unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more,...deficient sight Topple down headlong. King Lear, Act IV. Sc. 6. A remark is made above, that the emotions of grandeur and sublimity are nearly allied. And hence...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 1

1817 - 708 pages
...cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on the unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more,...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong." I was informed, that there is still one man who occasionally follows the " dreadful trade" of gathering...
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The Edinburgh Monthly Magazine, Volume 1

1817 - 694 pages
...cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on the unnumbered idle pebbles chafes. Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more,...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong." I was informed, that there is still one man who occasionally follows the " dreadful trade" of gathering...
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The History of the County Palatine of Chester

J. H. Hanshall - 1817 - 756 pages
...Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade I Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. * * * * I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. The view from the summit is most magnificent and extensive. A tolerable conception of the fortifications...
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Analectic Magazine: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 10

1817 - 482 pages
...sight. The mur muriug surge, That on the unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. Pll look no more, Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong." I was informed, that there is still one man who occasionally follows the " dreadful trade" of gathering...
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The Juvenile Tourist ; Or, Excursions Into the West of England: Into the ...

John Evans - 1818 - 564 pages
...Almost too small fur eight. The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd pebbles chases, Cannot be beard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong 1 In times of PEACE, the passing and fepassing of individuals in such numbers, to and from the Continent,...
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 346 pages
...The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high : — I 'l1 look no more ; Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple 4 down headlong. Glo. Set me where you stand. Edg. Give me your hand : You are now within a foot Of...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819 - 424 pages
...her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge. That on th' unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more,...and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. King Leari Act IV. Sc. 6. A remark is made ab6ve, that the emotions of grandeur and sublimity are nearly...
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