The New Monthly Magazine and HumoristHenry Colburn, 1842 |
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... fears for the result ; and the only thing approaching anxiety which crossed her mind was the question whether it would be best for her to accept the first man that offered , or wait a little to take the advantage of choice . Miss ...
... fears for the result ; and the only thing approaching anxiety which crossed her mind was the question whether it would be best for her to accept the first man that offered , or wait a little to take the advantage of choice . Miss ...
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... fear aunt Judith , who is curious in such matters , should read it . I think it would give her too clear an insight into the morality of — . If my chest of cigars is come , help yourself freely , but don't let the snobs get at them ...
... fear aunt Judith , who is curious in such matters , should read it . I think it would give her too clear an insight into the morality of — . If my chest of cigars is come , help yourself freely , but don't let the snobs get at them ...
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... fears -the attacks of man , -- for the brave bird Dallies with the wind and scorns the sun , - betokens deep design and counsel , and a lofty spirit withal . " But he is a bird of evil omen according to your own showing in your last ...
... fears -the attacks of man , -- for the brave bird Dallies with the wind and scorns the sun , - betokens deep design and counsel , and a lofty spirit withal . " But he is a bird of evil omen according to your own showing in your last ...
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... fear of conse- quences and the captain was unbound , shaking his feathers and staring at the perpetrators with a vacant expression , as who should say , " what does all this mean ? " These aquatic excursions were inflicted upon the ...
... fear of conse- quences and the captain was unbound , shaking his feathers and staring at the perpetrators with a vacant expression , as who should say , " what does all this mean ? " These aquatic excursions were inflicted upon the ...
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... fear any thing ; the street in which the fire raged , although one of the next to that in which my house was situated , was separated from it by another street which ran transversely . It was not wide indeed , but as the night was calm ...
... fear any thing ; the street in which the fire raged , although one of the next to that in which my house was situated , was separated from it by another street which ran transversely . It was not wide indeed , but as the night was calm ...
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admirable alderman Allen Barnaby Annie appeared Avignon Beauchamp beautiful better Brumby called Clearstream cried daughter dear dear Jessie delight dinner doctor door Doubleface dress Duke of Orleans Egerton Egremont English exclaimed eyes father favour feeling felt Fleecer Fussbotham gentleman give hand happy head heard heart Heaven Honoria honour hope horned owl hour Jessie Halliday Kashmir knew Laguipière laughing legs living look Lord ma'am Macaronic madam Malibran Mango marriage Matilda matter means mind Miss St morning mother Narcissus never night once party passed Patty perhaps person poor possession present pretty Prosody Quiddy racter replied returned Rorarius seemed smile speak spirit stood sure talk tell thing thought tion told took Tornorino truth turned uttered voice walk Welsh rabbit whole wife woman word young lady
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Seite 76 - When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's •waste...
Seite 160 - All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.
Seite 270 - But I must also feel it as a man: I cannot but remember such things were, That were most precious to me. Did heaven look on, And would not take their part?
Seite 332 - By the apostle Paul, shadows to-night Have struck more terror to the soul of Richard, Than can the substance of ten thousand soldiers, Armed in proof, and led by shallow Richmond.
Seite 569 - tis not that now I shrink from what is suffer'd : let him speak Who hath beheld decline upon my brow, Or seen my mind's convulsion leave it weak ; But in this page a record will I seek. Not in the air shall these my words disperse, Though I be ashes ; a far hour shall wreak The deep prophetic fulness of this verse, And pile on human heads the mountain of my curse ! cxxxv.
Seite 73 - Or call up him that left half -told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride...
Seite 94 - About an hour before sunset (for then the mice begin to run) they sally forth in quest of prey, and hunt all round the hedges of meadows and small enclosuies for them, which seem to be their only food. In this irregular country we can stand on an eminence and see them beat the fields over like a setting-dog, and often drop down in the grass or corn.
Seite 519 - Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds, Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the...
Seite 49 - The man who is fitted out by nature, and sent into the world with great abilities, is capable of doing great good or mischief in it.
Seite 580 - ... in such terms of his pleasure in seeing me, that I soon lost the whole of my terror ; astonishment to find him so nearly well, and gratification to see him so pleased, removed every uneasy feeling, and the joy that succeeded, in my conviction of his recovery, made me ready to throw myself at his feet to express it. What a conversation followed ! When he saw me fearless, he grew more and more alive, and made me walk close by his side, away from the attendants, and even the Willises themselves,...