The New Monthly Magazine, Band 104Chapman and Hall (Adams and Francis; E.W. Allen), 1855 |
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... heard about Dean Swift , and knew , besides , how he was a " maker of books " . -a respectable calling ! -not very much below that of a maker of boots - the words , in fact , are almost identical ! The interior of this now humble ...
... heard about Dean Swift , and knew , besides , how he was a " maker of books " . -a respectable calling ! -not very much below that of a maker of boots - the words , in fact , are almost identical ! The interior of this now humble ...
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... heard her heart beat , as he made that request to her father . She retired to her chamber , but not to sleep : the anxiety of the coming day prevented rest . But , amidst all the suspense that turned her heart to sickness - amidst the ...
... heard her heart beat , as he made that request to her father . She retired to her chamber , but not to sleep : the anxiety of the coming day prevented rest . But , amidst all the suspense that turned her heart to sickness - amidst the ...
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... heard with his ears , and his hands have handled , feelingly , in the world of nature , not merely in the echo of books - the purple iris hanging its head on its lean stalk , the spider spilling his silver thread between the columbines ...
... heard with his ears , and his hands have handled , feelingly , in the world of nature , not merely in the echo of books - the purple iris hanging its head on its lean stalk , the spider spilling his silver thread between the columbines ...
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... heard of very many river - pirates or water- highwaymen , the boatmen contrived to make the journey sufficiently un- comfortable , especially to such of their passengers as they might discover to be possessed of weak nerves , by playing ...
... heard of very many river - pirates or water- highwaymen , the boatmen contrived to make the journey sufficiently un- comfortable , especially to such of their passengers as they might discover to be possessed of weak nerves , by playing ...
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... heard and answered : Simon , suddenly and unaccountably , fell to the earth and was killed , and the stone on which St. Peter knelt retained the impression of his knee , and is visible now in the interior of the church , on the very ...
... heard and answered : Simon , suddenly and unaccountably , fell to the earth and was killed , and the stone on which St. Peter knelt retained the impression of his knee , and is visible now in the interior of the church , on the very ...
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Seite 231 - Several women have made earthquake gowns; that is, warm gowns to sit out of doors all to-night. These are of the more courageous. One woman, still more heroic, is come to town on purpose: she says, all her friends are in London, and she will not survive them. But what will you think of Lady Catherine Pelham, Lady Frances...
Seite 163 - ... new snow melts Along the mazy current. Low the woods Bow their hoar head ; and ere the languid sun Faint from the west emits his evening ray, Earth's universal face, deep hid, and chill, Is one wild dazzling waste, that buries wide The works of man.
Seite 25 - It is good to be merry and wise, It is good to be honest and true, It is good to be off with the old love Before you are on with the new.
Seite 62 - When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept: Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man. You all did see that on the Lupercal I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse : was this ambition?
Seite 61 - See' ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
Seite 159 - In any well-used Copy of the Seasons the Book generally opens of itself with the rhapsody on love, or with one of the stories (perhaps Damon and...
Seite 161 - Thee disposed into congenial soils Stands each attractive plant, and sucks and swells The juicy tide ; a twining mass of tubes.
Seite 359 - Miss , too, the other day, walking round the grounds at Combe Florey, exclaimed, ' Oh, why do you chain up that fine Newfoundland dog, Mr. Smith?' ' Because it has a passion for breakfasting on parish boys.' ' Parish boys !' she exclaimed, ' does he really eat boys, Mr. Smith?' 'Yes, he devours them, buttons and all.
Seite 231 - April, the open fields that s-kirt the metropolis were filled with an incredible number of people assembled in chairs, in chaises, and coaches, as well as on foot, who waited in the most fearful suspense until morning, and the return of day disproved the truth of the dreaded prophecy. Then their fears vanished : they returned to their respective habitations in a transport of joy; and were soon reconciled to their abandoned vices, which they seemed to resume with redoubled affection, and once more...
Seite 351 - A Memoir of the Rev. Sydney Smith By his Daughter, LADY HOLLAND. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by MRS. AUSTIN.