George Stanley; or, Life in the woods, ed. [really written] by J.C. Geikie |
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... snow - Canadian cold - A winter landscape - Ice - storms " -Snow crystals -The minute perfection of God's works - Deer - shooting- David's misfortune - Useless cruelty - Shedding of the stag's horns . pp . 90-127 CHAPTER VII . Wolves ...
... snow - Canadian cold - A winter landscape - Ice - storms " -Snow crystals -The minute perfection of God's works - Deer - shooting- David's misfortune - Useless cruelty - Shedding of the stag's horns . pp . 90-127 CHAPTER VII . Wolves ...
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... snow , and coming with an awful motion towards us , making the ship climb a huge hill , as it were , the one moment , and go down so steeply the next , that you could not help being afraid that it was sinking bodily into the depths of ...
... snow , and coming with an awful motion towards us , making the ship climb a huge hill , as it were , the one moment , and go down so steeply the next , that you could not help being afraid that it was sinking bodily into the depths of ...
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... snow lies till well on in May , and it is so deep that , in the country , everything but houses and trees and other high objects are covered . The whole landscape is one unbroken sheet of white , over which you may go in any direction ...
... snow lies till well on in May , and it is so deep that , in the country , everything but houses and trees and other high objects are covered . The whole landscape is one unbroken sheet of white , over which you may go in any direction ...
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... snow which generally covers it during the long cold season is a great protection to it , but it survives even when ... snow not only protects , but , in its melting , nourishes , the young plant , so that not to have a good depth of it ...
... snow which generally covers it during the long cold season is a great protection to it , but it survives even when ... snow not only protects , but , in its melting , nourishes , the young plant , so that not to have a good depth of it ...
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... snow is not deep enough . What survives must have suspended its life while the earth in which it grows is frozen . Yet , after being thus asleep for months - indeed , more than asleep , for every process of life must be stopped , the ...
... snow is not deep enough . What survives must have suspended its life while the earth in which it grows is frozen . Yet , after being thus asleep for months - indeed , more than asleep , for every process of life must be stopped , the ...
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amusement Arctic Ocean backwoods beautiful birds bush Canada Canada West Canadian canoe close cold colour creatures dark deer distance door Downy Woodpeckers edge England everything fall Father Jogues feet fence fire fish forest frozen Goat Island hand head heard Henry hole horse-flies horses huge Huron Indian Iroquois keep killed kind labourers Lake Lake Huron leave legs light living logs look miles morning Narrative of Father nearly neighbours never night Nova Scotia once oxen paddle passed piece poor racoon reached René Goupil river road rough round Ruffed Grouse sailing seemed seen side sight sleigh snow sometimes soon Spearing Spearing Fish spot spring summer tell thick thing thought told Toronto trees turned waggon walk whole wigwams wild wild leeks wind winter wonderful woods young
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8 페이지 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths : their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
168 페이지 - The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day; The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules...
73 페이지 - But high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay, Where nothing earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way.
408 페이지 - Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see, My heart untravell'd fondly turns to thee ; Still to my brother turns, with ceaseless pain, And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.
215 페이지 - I proceeded. The air was literally filled with pigeons ; the light of noonday was obscured as by an eclipse; the dung fell in spots not unlike melting flakes of snow; and the continued buzz of wings had a tendency to lull my senses to repose.
216 페이지 - The noise which they made, though yet distant, reminded me of a hard gale at sea passing through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel. As the birds arrived and passed over me, I felt a current of air that surprised me.
129 페이지 - Whilst the deer are quietly grazing, the wolves assemble in great numbers, and, forming a crescent, creep slowly towards the herd so as not to alarm them much at first, but when they perceive that they have fairly hemmed in the unsuspecting creatures, and cut off...
210 페이지 - O then to your gardens, ye housewives, repair ! Your walks border up ; sow and plant at your leisure ; The Blue-bird will chaunt from his box such an air, That all your hard toils will seem truly a pleasure.
210 페이지 - WHEN winter's cold tempests and snows are no more, Green meadows and brown furrowed fields reappearing. The fishermen hauling their shad to the shore, And cloud-cleaving geese to the lakes are a-steering; When first the lone butterfly flits on the wing, When red glow the maples, so fresh and so pleasing, O then comes the blue-bird, the herald of spring, And hails with his warblings the charms of the season.
129 페이지 - ... towards the precipice, appearing to know that when the herd is once at full speed it is easily driven over the cliff, the rearmost urging on those that are before. The wolves then descend at their leisure and feast on the mangled carcasses.