Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts, Volumes 1-3W. and R. Chambers, 1852 - English literature |
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... rest great but irregular masses of gneiss , mica - slate , chlorite - slate , clay - slate , and other metamorphic rocks . These are frequently traversed by granitic dikes and veins , as also by large intrusive masses of granite ...
... rest great but irregular masses of gneiss , mica - slate , chlorite - slate , clay - slate , and other metamorphic rocks . These are frequently traversed by granitic dikes and veins , as also by large intrusive masses of granite ...
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... rest can never dwell , hope never comes , That comes to all . There , overwhelmed with floods and whirlwinds of fire ... rest — if any rest there be - they may consult What reinforcement we may gain from hope ; If not , what resolution ...
... rest can never dwell , hope never comes , That comes to all . There , overwhelmed with floods and whirlwinds of fire ... rest — if any rest there be - they may consult What reinforcement we may gain from hope ; If not , what resolution ...
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... rest of well- tempered steel , except the right foot , which is of potter's clay . In every part except the gold , there are fissures , * whence proceed tears that form the three rivers of hell - Acheron , Styx , and Phle- gethon ...
... rest of well- tempered steel , except the right foot , which is of potter's clay . In every part except the gold , there are fissures , * whence proceed tears that form the three rivers of hell - Acheron , Styx , and Phle- gethon ...
Contents
THE STRUGGLE IN THE CAUCASUS NO 9 | 9 |
CURIOSITIES OF CRIMINAL LAW 10 | 10 |
A LEGEND OF GHENT 11 | 11 |
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