Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 6O. Bachelor & J.S. Redfield, 1839 |
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... night on the ground . The francolins prefer the shade of woods , and perch for the night in trees . They also feed more upon animal matters , such as mollusca and worms , and they resort more to marshy places , and find part at least of ...
... night on the ground . The francolins prefer the shade of woods , and perch for the night in trees . They also feed more upon animal matters , such as mollusca and worms , and they resort more to marshy places , and find part at least of ...
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... night , A morning , or a day ; Some mortals shed a transient light , The poet shines for aye . - GOETHE . in the troubadour's ballad , and now uniting with the neigh , the shout , and the clash of the battle - field . Ever accompanying ...
... night , A morning , or a day ; Some mortals shed a transient light , The poet shines for aye . - GOETHE . in the troubadour's ballad , and now uniting with the neigh , the shout , and the clash of the battle - field . Ever accompanying ...
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... night when the Signorina was crowned - the cane of Dr. Bartolo , the shouts of Almaviva , and the popular outcry , will not long deny that under certain conditions , musick may flourish among us ; and these are that the sen- timent be ...
... night when the Signorina was crowned - the cane of Dr. Bartolo , the shouts of Almaviva , and the popular outcry , will not long deny that under certain conditions , musick may flourish among us ; and these are that the sen- timent be ...
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... night . Mozart spoonfuls of yest , spread over a piece of toasted wrote the opera of Don Juan for the theatre at bread , and put it into the liquor to make it ferment . Prague , ( 1787. ) The songs , finales , in short all the After it ...
... night . Mozart spoonfuls of yest , spread over a piece of toasted wrote the opera of Don Juan for the theatre at bread , and put it into the liquor to make it ferment . Prague , ( 1787. ) The songs , finales , in short all the After it ...
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... nights , he bombarded the town heavily during the administration of Governour Winthrop , and on the night of the fourth of March , a large de- from his camp to divert the attention of the garrison ; in Massachusetts . The party ...
... nights , he bombarded the town heavily during the administration of Governour Winthrop , and on the night of the fourth of March , a large de- from his camp to divert the attention of the garrison ; in Massachusetts . The party ...
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