The New Monthly Magazine and HumoristHenry Colburn, 1843 |
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... contented . Humbug is the great business of life , sir . Existence is more or less made up of it in the church , in the senate , at the bar , in the pulpit , and on the stage . Its skilful applica- tion constitutes the great secret of ...
... contented . Humbug is the great business of life , sir . Existence is more or less made up of it in the church , in the senate , at the bar , in the pulpit , and on the stage . Its skilful applica- tion constitutes the great secret of ...
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... contented to see me an- other's , I suppose ? " it ? " The sweet girl looked up in his face , steadfastly , for a moment or two , then smiled at him mournfully , and shook her head . " You would another if marry father insisted upon ...
... contented to see me an- other's , I suppose ? " it ? " The sweet girl looked up in his face , steadfastly , for a moment or two , then smiled at him mournfully , and shook her head . " You would another if marry father insisted upon ...
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... contented itself with hunting its victims out of society . It indulged not in Star - chamber processes , but confined its illegal severities within the narrow boundaries of gaol - visiting justices . Nay , much as has been laid to its ...
... contented itself with hunting its victims out of society . It indulged not in Star - chamber processes , but confined its illegal severities within the narrow boundaries of gaol - visiting justices . Nay , much as has been laid to its ...
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... contentment to the manufacturers out of work , and to the payers of poor - rates . The growth of corn also was abundant ; but whether that is to be considered a good or an ill , depends very much on the point of view from which the ...
... contentment to the manufacturers out of work , and to the payers of poor - rates . The growth of corn also was abundant ; but whether that is to be considered a good or an ill , depends very much on the point of view from which the ...
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... contented with this informa- tion for the present ; repress your curiosity for a while . After dinner we shall be alone , and you shall hear all the particulars you are evi- dently anxious to learn . To - morrow you shall see the ...
... contented with this informa- tion for the present ; repress your curiosity for a while . After dinner we shall be alone , and you shall hear all the particulars you are evi- dently anxious to learn . To - morrow you shall see the ...
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Стр. 394 - How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh, and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.
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Стр. 443 - SEE the Chariot at hand here of Love Wherein my Lady rideth! Each that drawes, is a Swan, or a Dove, And well the Carre Love guideth.
Стр. 444 - Have you seen but a bright lily grow, Before rude hands have touched it ? Have you marked but the fall of the snow, Before the soil hath smutched it ? Have you felt the wool of the beaver, Or swan's down ever ? Or have smelt o...
Стр. 444 - See the chariot at hand here of Love, Wherein my Lady rideth ! Each that draws is a swan or a dove, And well the car Love guideth. As she goes, all hearts do duty Unto her beauty ; And enamoured do wish, so they might But enjoy such a sight, That they still were to run by her side, Through swords, through seas, whither she would ride.
Стр. 126 - I am most willing to believe, have never deviated into others' property. You think it impossible that you could ever commit so heinous an offence : but so thought Fauntleroy once ; so have thought many besides him, who at last have expiated as he hath done.
Стр. 187 - And he said, what cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul, unto this day.
Стр. 142 - He has visited most portions of the earth, and it is remarkable enough that we are continually encountering each other in strange places and under singular circumstances. Whenever he descries me, whether in the street or the desert, the brilliant hall or amongst Bedouin haimas, at Novogorod or Stambul, he flings up his arms and exclaims, " O ciel ! I have again the felicity of seeing my cherished and most respectable * * * * *.
Стр. 181 - ... which glanced occasionally with a restless, melancholy, and almost alarmed expression. Whatever feeling, however, of bodily illness, yet undeveloped, or of mental uneasiness might cause this expression, Mrs. Courtenay did not reveal it in words, for during the time, short in that climate, which passed between the setting of the sun, and the rising of the moon...
Стр. 157 - We may consider the general result of the facts which we can collect concerning the physical characters of the Egyptians to be this ; that the national configuration prevailing in the most ancient times was nearly the Negro form, with woolly hair, But that in a later age this character had become considerably modified and changed. And that a part of the population of Egypt resembled the modern Hindoos, The general complexion was black, or a least a very dusky hue.