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...hus facilitate the loading and unloading of vessels. Along- side them were clippers of all sizes, steamers of all nationali- ties, and the steamboats,... ...ars. Passepartout took his seat without telling what had passed. The whist-players were quite absorbed in their game. The locomotive whistled vigorous... ...is section ascended from the south-west to the north-west by Great Island, Columbus, an important Nebraska town, Schuyler, and Fremont, to Omaha. It f... ...undred and ninety-nine.” The clock indicated eighteen minutes to nine. The players took up their cards, but could not keep their eyes off the clock. C... ...n the street, fol- lowed by applause, hurrahs, and some fierce growls. The players rose from their seats. At the fifty-seventh second the door of the ...
...Another case, very clearly described by a dentist, occurred at the town of Columbus, in the United States of America, quite recently. The sub ject wa... ...inst walls of words and making a pretence of equity with serious faces, as players might. On such an afternoon the various solicitors in the cause, so... ... bottomed, iron fastened, brazen faced, and not by any means fast sailing clippers are laid up in ordinary. The Flying Dutch man, with a crew of gho...
...Another case, very clearly described by a dentist, occurred at the town of Columbus, in the United States of America, quite recently. The sub ject wa... ...inst walls of words and making a pretence of equity with serious faces, as players might. On such an afternoon the various solicitors in the cause, so... ... bottomed, iron fastened, brazen faced, and not by any means fast sailing clippers are laid up in ordinary. The Flying Dutch man, with a crew of gho... ...earest point glancing through a meadow by the cheerful town, where cricket players were assembling in bright groups and a flag was flying from a white...
...l team that passes badly, and our need is not nearly so much to change the players as to broaden their style. And this brings me, in a spirit entirely... ...nd the Lollard, of the Respectable Person against the Artist, of the hedge-clippers of mankind against the shoot- ing buds. And to-day, while we live ... ...who have come and gone, and whose lives inspire us. Take a few at random: “Columbus, Michael Angelo, Wilberforce, Shakespeare, Galileo, Fulton, Watt,... ...ing altogether new and strange, of Montgolfier, or the Wright Brothers, of Columbus, or the Polar conquest. There remains, of course, the tapping of a...
..................423 BOOK XXVII..................................435 Prayer of Columbus...........................435 BOOK XXVIII.......................... ...ues, hospitals for orphans or for the poor or sick, Manhattan steamboats and clippers taking the measure of all seas. The shapes arise! Shapes of the ... ..., maternity of all the rest, And with it every instrument in multitudes, The players playing, all the world’s musicians, The solemn hymns and masses r...