Littell's Living Age, Band 43Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1854 |
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... Once the light Muse went slipshod on the scene : Was Charles alone at fault ? historian , tell- We love the sturdy Puritan too well : What though the drama drooped beneath his ban , Spite of the bigot we revere the man : What though he ...
... Once the light Muse went slipshod on the scene : Was Charles alone at fault ? historian , tell- We love the sturdy Puritan too well : What though the drama drooped beneath his ban , Spite of the bigot we revere the man : What though he ...
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... once repeated to myself a witty remark of his own to one of his clerks , the celebrated answer of De Sartines , a former chief of the French police , to one of his subordinates who asked for an in- crease of pay in the following words ...
... once repeated to myself a witty remark of his own to one of his clerks , the celebrated answer of De Sartines , a former chief of the French police , to one of his subordinates who asked for an in- crease of pay in the following words ...
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... once sprang to his feet , and exclaimed , in French , haps would not object to taking my meal at the " Now I am going to lay the foundation of my same table with a strange gentleman , who was establishment . " So saying , he took a ...
... once sprang to his feet , and exclaimed , in French , haps would not object to taking my meal at the " Now I am going to lay the foundation of my same table with a strange gentleman , who was establishment . " So saying , he took a ...
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... once replied : " Whether we have mo- ney in our hands for Mr. Ouvrard , or not , Baron , is not a matter for which we are obliged to ren der any account to you ; and the inappropriate ness of your present visit must have been appa- rent ...
... once replied : " Whether we have mo- ney in our hands for Mr. Ouvrard , or not , Baron , is not a matter for which we are obliged to ren der any account to you ; and the inappropriate ness of your present visit must have been appa- rent ...
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... once more to Europe , -to readers may have heard this ; but a remark find in his reception a good theme for the ex - which fell from the lips of Madame Lafitte's right hand neighbor is newer . ' Right , " said he , " it is so - but he ...
... once more to Europe , -to readers may have heard this ; but a remark find in his reception a good theme for the ex - which fell from the lips of Madame Lafitte's right hand neighbor is newer . ' Right , " said he , " it is so - but he ...
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Seite 21 - Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, — The seasons...
Seite 250 - At cards for kisses; Cupid paid; He stakes his quiver, bow and arrows, His mother's doves, and team of sparrows ; Loses them too; then down he throws The coral of his lip, the rose Growing...
Seite 250 - STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast; Still to be powdered, still perfumed; Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace; Robes loosely flowing, hair as free: Such sweet neglect more taketh me Than all the adulteries of art; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart.
Seite 396 - They were at some loss how to notify their resolution, being afraid of offending their master, who they knew liked Foote much as a companion. At last they fixed upon a little black boy, who was rather a favourite, to be their deputy, and deliver their remonstrance; and having invested him with the whole authority of the kitchen, he was to inform Mr.
Seite 96 - While I do rest, my soul advance: Make my sleep a holy trance: That I may, my rest being wrought, Awake into some holy thought, And with as active vigour run My course, as doth the nimble sun.
Seite 384 - Plied the swift wheel, and with her joyless mien Sat, like a fate, and watched the flying thread. She had known Sorrow, — he had walked with her, Oft supped, and broke the bitter ashen crust; And in the dead leaves still she heard the stir Of his black mantle trailing in the dust.
Seite 25 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?
Seite 384 - Silent, till some replying warder blew His alien horn, and then was heard no more. Where erst the jay, within the elm's tall crest, Made garrulous trouble round her unfledged...
Seite 144 - ... from the miseries of war, sometimes of a strong fortress, but more generally of the most unfrequented hills and woods, where they prolong a miserable existence, until the departure of the enemy ; and if this should be protracted beyond the time for which they have provided food, a large portion necessarily dies of hunger.
Seite 144 - WE cross the prairie as of old The pilgrims crossed the sea, To make the West, as they the East, The homestead of the free...