Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 3Chambers, 1922 - English literature |
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Page 284
... land of gray antiquity , of desolate beauty , still before you- Cornwall . It is a land almost without a tree . That is , all its high and wild plains are destitute of them , and the bulk of its surface is of this character . Some sweet ...
... land of gray antiquity , of desolate beauty , still before you- Cornwall . It is a land almost without a tree . That is , all its high and wild plains are destitute of them , and the bulk of its surface is of this character . Some sweet ...
Page 365
... Land . She is a rich and rare land ; Oh ! she's a fresh and fair land ; She is a dear and fair land- This native land of mine . No men than hers are braver- Her women's hearts ne'er waver ; I'd freely die to save her , And think my lot ...
... Land . She is a rich and rare land ; Oh ! she's a fresh and fair land ; She is a dear and fair land- This native land of mine . No men than hers are braver- Her women's hearts ne'er waver ; I'd freely die to save her , And think my lot ...
Page 614
... land - surveyor and architect . In 1844 he became a master in the Collegiate School at Leicester , where he got to know Henry Walter Bates . Both were keenly interested in natural history , both were eager to explore some virgin land ...
... land - surveyor and architect . In 1844 he became a master in the Collegiate School at Leicester , where he got to know Henry Walter Bates . Both were keenly interested in natural history , both were eager to explore some virgin land ...
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