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...by Jacob's sheep, and also by partridges and hares, that grow white by the snow upon mountaines. There was lately seene a cat about my owne house, so... ... Qu. ii.) 'Great is the force of custome: Huntsmen wil watch all night in snow, and endure to bee scorched on the hils: Fencers brused with sand- bag... ...ia, being surprised and encircled with so horrible and great quantitie of snow, that they lost both the knowledge of the countrie and the wayes: whe... ...reat number also deceased; many with the glittering and whitenesse of the snow were stricken blinde; divers through the extremitie were lamed, and t... ...r a cold body, should draw the very same service from them by cold. So is snow and yce kept in summer. Verily as unto an idle and lazie body, study i... ... discourse with hir neighbours of all matters, as of hir building, of hir bunting and of any quarrell; and entertaine with delight a Carpenter or a ...

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...s of the whale, and, midmost of them all, one grand hooded phantom, like a snow hill in the air. in the air. Chapter 2 The Carpet Bag I stuffed a shi... ...n,” there came such fervent rays, that it seemed to have melted the packed snow and ice from before the house, for everywhere else the congealed frost... ...t, I guess.” “Landlord,” said I, going up to him as cool as Mt. Hecla in a snow storm, — “landlord, stop whittling. You and I must understand one anot... ...eveloping bloom — the spring verdure peeping forth even beneath February’s snow. No one having previously heard his history, could for the first time b... ...t ship beating against a terrible storm off a lee coast of black rocks and snowy breakers. But high above the flying scud and dark rolling clouds, ther... ...r home. The three men at her mast heads wore long streamers of narrow red bunting at their hats; from the stern, a whale boat was suspended, bottom u...

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... of the whale, and, mid most of them all, one grand hooded phantom, like a snow hill in the air. CHAPTER 2 The Carpet-Bag I STUFFED A SHIRT OR TWO in... ...n,” there came such fervent rays, that it seemed to have melted the packed snow and ice from before the house, for everywhere else the congealed frost... ...t, I guess.” “Landlord,” said I, going up to him as cool as Mt. Hecla in a snow-storm—”landlord, stop whittling. Y ou and I must un- derstand one anot... ... developing bloom—the spring verdure peeping forth even beneath February’s snow. No one having previously heard his history, could for the first time ... ...t ship beating against a terrible storm off a lee coast of black rocks and snowy breakers. But high above the flying scud and dark-rolling clouds, the... ...r home. The three men at her mast-head wore long streamers of nar- row red bunting at their hats; from the stern, a whale-boat was suspended, bottom d...

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...ted testimony. LAFEU: Then my dial goes not true: I took this lark for a bunting. BERTRAM: I do assure you, my lord, he is very great in knowledge ... ...fe, amounts not to fifteen thousand poll; half of the which dare not shake snow from off their cassocks, lest they shake themselves to pieces. BERTRAM...

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... philosophical problem, whilst brilliant red lories passed like a piece of bunting carried away by the breeze, papuans, with the finest azure colours,... ...e oblique rays of the sun, or lost in the greyish fog amidst hurricanes of snow. Detonations and falls were heard on all sides, great overthrows of ic... ...ee nothing. The wind blew sharply from all parts of the com- pass, and the snow lay in such hard heaps that we had to break it with blows of a pickaxe... ...en tell its position behind the curtain of fog; and soon the fog turned to snow. “Till to-morrow,” said the Captain, quietly, and we re- turned to the... ...rned to the Nautilus amid these atmospheric distur- bances. The tempest of snow continued till the next day. It was impossible to remain on the platfo... ...s it skirted the edge of the horizon. The next day, the 20th of March, the snow had ceased. The cold was a little greater, the thermometer showing 2º ... ...tain Nemo unfurled a black banner, bearing an “N” in gold quartered on its bunting. Then, turning towards the orb of day, whose last rays lapped the h...

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...ined in the chorus. This is one stanza: “Now Aprile is over and melted the snow , And outer Noo Bedford we shortly must tow; Yes, out o’ Noo Bedford w... ...nd-go of busy officials, greeting one another; the slow flick and swash of bunting in the heavy air; and the important man with a hose sluicing the br...

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...OICES FROM THE PAST 64 Never is it swept by the winds nor touched by snow, a purer air surrounds it, a white clarity envelops it, and the go... ... ancients, how to supplicate the lowliest...they preferred the virginal...snowy peaks...whispering groves...the hunting cry...” Warming my feet on a... ...g in the vineyards. The blue of the Jordan flashed through oleanders. The snowy top of Hermon sent out a string of flamingos. At Cana, Mother greete... ...e was tall and stately and wore a dark blue robe. His hair and beard were snowy white...” It was a harsh journey into Egypt, some of the time withou... ...e almost a month to reach here.” “But you were in no hurry, Mon Père.” “Snow...mud...ice...” “I realize.” “Did you think of Hannibal?” “I did.” ... ...nics, fireworks, bands. I rode on a Conestoga drawn by six white horses...bunting... flowers...pretty girls. Sometimes a secretary recorded our spee...

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...of the wilderness, beasts and birds, winds, and woods, and waters, falling snows, and flying sands, and rolling rocks, and these are carefully disting... ...used exclusively as the name of the highest of the Finnish deities. Frost, snow, hail, ice, wind and rain, sunshine and shadow, are thought to come fr... ...courser by opening the windows of heaven, and showering upon him flakes of snow, balls of ice, and hailstones of iron. Usually, however, Ukko prefers... ...e, in all probability often consulted in Finland because of the blind ing snows and piercing winds of the north. Lemmas is a god dess in the mytholo... ..., hatchets, spears, bows, and arrows, kettles, food, clothing, sledges and snow shoes, thus bearing witness to their practi cal recognition of some f... ...his quivers hang not, Neither are his dogs in kennel, Active agents is his bunting. Thrice within the budding spring time In the early hours of mornin... ...o his bath awaiting; Only was the bullfinch bathing, With the many colored bunting; Quick the hero laved his temples, Laved himself to flaxen whitenes...

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... Under the gleaming icons stood a long invalid chair, and in that chair on snowy-white smooth pillows, evidently freshly changed, Pierre saw—covered t... ...ard promotion. The night was dark but starry, the road showed black in the snow that had fallen the previous day—the day of the battle. Reviewing his ... ...f.... The dark starry night was followed by a bright cheerful morning. The snow was thawing in the sunshine, the horses galloped quickly, and on both ... ...ht hung less than a yard above the glow of the charcoal. Flakes of falling snow were fluttering in that light. Tushin had not returned, the doctor had... ...d today—frightful!” Rostov did not listen to the soldier. He looked at the snowflakes fluttering above the fire and remembered a Russian winter at his... ..., with hugh monograms A and N. In the windows of the houses also flags and bunting were displayed. “Boris doesn’t want to help me and I don’t want to ...

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...ough the mist of print, we have seen their blood freezing crimson upon the snow of the squares and streets of St. Petersburg; since their generations ... ... more than the prestige of a great trade. The flutter of that piece of red bunting showered sentiment on the nations of the earth. I will not ven- tur...