Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts, Band 59W & R Chambers, 1882 |
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... nature , and had transmitted it to his son . They both took a pride in it , and were pleased to think that it was English . That was old Lumby's sacred shibboleth . If the Standard - he was a staunch Conservative - told him that a thing ...
... nature , and had transmitted it to his son . They both took a pride in it , and were pleased to think that it was English . That was old Lumby's sacred shibboleth . If the Standard - he was a staunch Conservative - told him that a thing ...
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... Nature that some of them should do it suddenly , without prescience , pre- monition , or warning , and indeed in barefaced defiance of all likelihood . The ways of falling in love are as various as the natures of men and women . Some ...
... Nature that some of them should do it suddenly , without prescience , pre- monition , or warning , and indeed in barefaced defiance of all likelihood . The ways of falling in love are as various as the natures of men and women . Some ...
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... nature , rather than the fettering of it by art and rule . But when they write letters , children expect to be answered . Writing letters to little ones is like speaking to them ; it is one of the arts the heart teaches . And though we ...
... nature , rather than the fettering of it by art and rule . But when they write letters , children expect to be answered . Writing letters to little ones is like speaking to them ; it is one of the arts the heart teaches . And though we ...
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... nature as those at the surface , they would at the depth of a few miles be so com- pressed - supposing such extent of compression possible - as to give a much greater mean density to the whole mass than the ascertained facts will admit ...
... nature as those at the surface , they would at the depth of a few miles be so com- pressed - supposing such extent of compression possible - as to give a much greater mean density to the whole mass than the ascertained facts will admit ...
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... nature of chap - books , which I was occasionally able to pen . One of them was a History of the Gypsies . From 1822 till 1832 , much writing to little purpose ; I was , however , gaining literary ex- perience , and from having to write ...
... nature of chap - books , which I was occasionally able to pen . One of them was a History of the Gypsies . From 1822 till 1832 , much writing to little purpose ; I was , however , gaining literary ex- perience , and from having to write ...
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Seite 92 - Thy Father has written for thee.' 'Come, wander with me,' she said, 'Into regions yet untrod; And read what is still unread In the manuscripts of God.' And he wandered away and away With Nature, the dear old nurse, Who sang to him night and day The rhymes of the universe. And whenever the way seemed long, Or his heart began to fail, She would sing a more wonderful song, Or tell a more marvellous tale.
Seite 60 - HE that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires: As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts, and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combined, Kindle never-dying fires: — Where these are not, I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes.
Seite 298 - If any one doubts the importance of an acquaintance with the fundamental principles of physiology as a means to complete living, let him look around and see how many men and women he can find in middle or later life who are thoroughly well.
Seite 100 - THOU wert the morning star among the living, Ere thy fair light had fled ; Now, having died, thou art as Hesperus, giving New splendour to the dead.
Seite 294 - ... busy that he has no leisure to laugh; the whole business of his life is to get money, and more money, that he may still get more and more money; he is still drudging on, and says, that Solomon says, " The diligent hand maketh rich...
Seite 117 - I persuaded them at last to kneel down and make a large ring, which they did. I prayed with them near an hour, when I was almost spent with the heat of the sun, and the exercise.
Seite 351 - Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful. Beauty is God's handwriting — a wayside sacrament; welcome it in every fair face, every fair sky, every fair flower, and thank for it Him, the fountain of all loveliness, and drink it in, simply and earnestly, with all your eyes; it is a charmed draught, a cup of blessing.
Seite 400 - CHALLENGE. — I, Elizabeth Wilkinson, of Clerkenwell, ^ having had some words with Hannah Hyfield, and requiring satisfaction, do invite her to meet me upon the stage, and box me for three guineas ; each woman holding half-a-crown in each hand, and the first woman that drops the money to lose the battle.
Seite 294 - Nay, let me tell you, there be many that have forty times our estates, that would give the greatest part of it to be healthful and cheerful like us ; who, with the expense of a little money, have eat and drank, and laughed, and angled, and sung, and slept, securely ; and rose next day, and cast away care, and sung, and laughed, and angled again...
Seite 99 - The qualities rare in a bee that we meet, In an epigram never should fail : The body should always be little and sweet, And a sting should be left in its tail.