Word: framings
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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SHAKESPEARE.POETS have sung the praises of sleep as the restorer of strength to man's wearied frame, probably agreeing with Socrates, that a dreamless night is the pleasantest, and hence neglecting to celebrate the pleasures of sleep as well. These are not to be found in blank oblivion, nor in the incongruous, unreal, and half-recollected shadows of the hours of darkness, but in the hours of early morning. Then, like the light of the dawn going before the full radiance of the sun, the self-consciousness of each human mind precedes the full resumption of the sceptre over...
...provided fifty or more portfolios are subscribed for. They will be strongly made, with cloth flaps. Their size will be 25 x 30 inches, - which size will hold the largest print. Orders for these should be left at No. 2 Holworthy, and as soon as possible. Frames for the Heliotypes can be obtained at A. B. French's, Palmer Street, between Church and Brattle Streets, Cambridge, in orders of a dozen each, at prices varying from $2.15 to $2.60 for a frame 22 x 24 inches; for frames 14 x 20 inches, from $1.90 to $2.20. These frames are conveniently...
...soul-soothing sound of the devil's tattoo beaten upon our door in a manner truly vigorous, giving vent at the same time to expressions of mistrust as to our being out, and whose incredulous phiz we finally see peering at us through the ventilator. In what a pleasant frame of mind do we then welcome him with assurances that we bad mistaken him for some one else...