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... preparation that ever was devised must still call largely on the imagination for assistance ; and the whole philosophy of the subject is summed up in the words of the Chorus to Shakspere's Henry V. : ' — " But pardon , gentles all , The ...
... preparation that ever was devised must still call largely on the imagination for assistance ; and the whole philosophy of the subject is summed up in the words of the Chorus to Shakspere's Henry V. : ' — " But pardon , gentles all , The ...
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... prepared to represent is handed to the principal guest , who makes his selection in the way most likely to be agreeable to the audience . * The early travellers , as Bell and others , who have given an account of the impressions which ...
... prepared to represent is handed to the principal guest , who makes his selection in the way most likely to be agreeable to the audience . * The early travellers , as Bell and others , who have given an account of the impressions which ...
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... preparation or change of scene , and the division seems to exist rather in the book than in the representation . The first or introductory portion is called the " opening , " and the remaining four are styled " breaks . " All the ...
... preparation or change of scene , and the division seems to exist rather in the book than in the representation . The first or introductory portion is called the " opening , " and the remaining four are styled " breaks . " All the ...
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... prepared to expect . Then at length comes the catastrophe . The Tartar retires with his prize , until they reach the banks of the river Amoor or Saghalien , which falls into the sea of Ochotsk . " Princess . What place is this ? " Khan ...
... prepared to expect . Then at length comes the catastrophe . The Tartar retires with his prize , until they reach the banks of the river Amoor or Saghalien , which falls into the sea of Ochotsk . " Princess . What place is this ? " Khan ...
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... — and brings them to the tribunal of the magistrate , who is sitting ready prepared to give judg- ment in favour of his profligate friend . Our hero strikes on the great drum at the gate , and , 168 CHAP . XVIII . LITERATURE .
... — and brings them to the tribunal of the magistrate , who is sitting ready prepared to give judg- ment in favour of his profligate friend . Our hero strikes on the great drum at the gate , and , 168 CHAP . XVIII . LITERATURE .
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Seite 7 - DAVY'S (SiR HUMPHRY) Consolations in Travel ; or, Last Days of a Philosopher. Fifth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. Svo. 6s. Salmonia; or, Days of Fly Fishing. With some Account of the Habits of Fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. Fourth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. Svo. 6s. DENNIS' (GEOROE) Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria ; or, the extant Local Remains of Etruscan Art.
Seite 140 - O pardon ! since a crooked figure may Attest in little place a million, And let us, ciphers to this great accompt, On your imaginary forces work.
Seite 17 - JESSE'S (EDWARD) Visits to Spots of Interest in the Vicinity of Windsor and Eton.
Seite 20 - LIDDELL'S (DEAN) History of Rome. From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire. With the History of Literature and Art.
Seite 140 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object: can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt?
Seite 3 - More Worlds than One. The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian.
Seite 22 - History of Latin Christianity ; including that of the Popes to the Pontificate of Nicholas V.
Seite 10 - Handbook of Architecture. Being a Concise and Popular Account of the Different Styles prevailing in all Ages and Countries in the World. With a Description of the most remarkable Buildings.
Seite 10 - FORSYTH'S (WILLIAM) Hortensius, or the Advocate : an Historical Essay on the Office and Duties of an Advocate. Post Svo.
Seite 139 - By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave.