The New Monthly Magazine and HumoristHenry Colburn, 1839 |
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... truth as related to the experiment I had made . Whereupon he seized , what he called in his menagerie , the " taming whip , " and be- gan to belabour me over the head and shoulders as if I had been a re- fractory tiger ; the which ...
... truth as related to the experiment I had made . Whereupon he seized , what he called in his menagerie , the " taming whip , " and be- gan to belabour me over the head and shoulders as if I had been a re- fractory tiger ; the which ...
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... truth - that is as far as my natural ex- periment upon the ostrich , and my escape from Whango Jang went , - sinking of course , the history of the cave and the robbers . As I anticipated , the gentleman behaved with the greatest good ...
... truth - that is as far as my natural ex- periment upon the ostrich , and my escape from Whango Jang went , - sinking of course , the history of the cave and the robbers . As I anticipated , the gentleman behaved with the greatest good ...
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... truth - all plain truth . My excellent Pastor described in the most affectionate terms his re- gret and despair at my loss ; in which , added the good old man , " this dear girl most cordially joined . Every measure was adopted , every ...
... truth - all plain truth . My excellent Pastor described in the most affectionate terms his re- gret and despair at my loss ; in which , added the good old man , " this dear girl most cordially joined . Every measure was adopted , every ...
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... truth . For instance , the elder Pliny - a gentleman of considerable fancy - informs us that a little boy scraped an ... truths ! " The younger Pliny , trumping the card of the elder , tells a story of a dolphin , " at Hippo in Africa ...
... truth . For instance , the elder Pliny - a gentleman of considerable fancy - informs us that a little boy scraped an ... truths ! " The younger Pliny , trumping the card of the elder , tells a story of a dolphin , " at Hippo in Africa ...
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... truth that has escaped the sagacity of the younger Pliny - that the dolphin suspected the precious ointment to be ... truths . " To return to Diedrich Van Amburgh . He is now , gentle reader , in the ninth year of his age , and one bleak ...
... truth that has escaped the sagacity of the younger Pliny - that the dolphin suspected the precious ointment to be ... truths . " To return to Diedrich Van Amburgh . He is now , gentle reader , in the ninth year of his age , and one bleak ...
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Seite 223 - Plots have I laid, inductions dangerous, By drunken prophecies, libels and dreams, To set my brother Clarence and the king In deadly hate the one against the other...
Seite 347 - Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not : Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's and truth's ; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr...
Seite 222 - Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, . Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun And descant on mine own deformity: And therefore, since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain And hate the idle pleasures of these days.
Seite 347 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries ; but thou hast forc'd me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes ; and thus far hear me, Cromwell, And — when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, — say, I taught thee...
Seite 49 - O God! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run, How many make the hour full complete; How many hours bring about the day; How many days will finish up the year; How many years a mortal man may live.
Seite 347 - Well, well, Master Kingston," quoth he, "I see the matter against me how it is framed; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Seite 233 - Yea, thee, traitor,' quoth the protector. And another let fly at the lord Stanley, which shrunk at the stroke and fell under the table, or else his head had been cleft to the teeth ; for as shortly as he shrank, yet ran the blood about his ears. Then...
Seite 349 - This royal infant, (heaven still move about her !) Though in her cradle, yet now promises Upon this land a thousand thousand blessings, 'Which time shall bring to ripeness...
Seite 348 - After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith.
Seite 347 - Love thyself last; cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace To silence envious tongues. Be just and fear not: Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy...