Scribner's Magazine ..., Volume 40

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C. Scribner's sons, 1906
 

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Page 378 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole
Page 384 - How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant! They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant; And all for love, and nothing for reward: O why should Heavenly God to men have such regard ? LONDON: APPROVED SCHOOL BOOKS.
Page 6 - I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion, in two hours, as you did in two minutes.
Page 372 - At this time the buffalo occupy but a very limited space, principally along the eastern base of the Rocky Mountains, sometimes extending at their southern extremity to a considerable distance into the plains between the Platte and Arkansas rivers, and along the eastern frontier of New Mexico as far south as Texas.
Page 602 - Not by appointment do we meet delight And joy; they heed not our expectancy; But round some corner in the streets of life They on a sudden clasp us with a smile.
Page 692 - They say, he is already in the forest of Arden, and a many merry men with him ; and there they live like the old Robin Hood of England. They say, many young gentlemen flock to him every day ; and fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.
Page 499 - Lives of great men all remind us We should make our lives sublime And departing leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.
Page 449 - Not fortune's worshipper, nor fashion's fool, Not lucre's madman, nor ambition's tool, Not proud, nor servile; — be one poet's praise, That, if he pleased, he pleased by manly ways : That flattery, even to kings, he held a shame, And thought a lie in verse or prose the same.
Page 737 - In our Normal Department, graduates are much in demand as teachers. The Free Privileges Of lectures, concerts and recitals, the opportunities of ensemble practice and appearing before audiences, and the daily associations are invaluable advantages to the music student. A Complete Orchestra Offers advanced pupils in...
Page 72 - Among these economic deposits are: The nickel mines of Sudbury, which is one of the two important nickel producing localities of the world, with the bye-products, platinum and palladium. The corundum deposits of north Hastings, south Renfrew and other areas in eastern Ontario, which now supplies by far the greater part of the corundum consumed in the world. The unsurpassed feldspar and mica deposits...

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