The Literary magnet of the belles lettres, science, and the fine arts, ed. by Tobias Merton. Vol.1 - new ser., vol.[2. Vol.2 of the new ser. wants all after p.192]., Том 1Tobias Merton (pseud) 1824 |
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... Respectable people are accustomed to carry their shadows with them when they go into the sun . " Í scattered handfuls of gold among them to divert their attention ; and with the assistance of some compassionate souls , sprung into a ...
... Respectable people are accustomed to carry their shadows with them when they go into the sun . " Í scattered handfuls of gold among them to divert their attention ; and with the assistance of some compassionate souls , sprung into a ...
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... respectable citizen , appearing in an harlequin's jacket , is surely sufficient to excite the risibility of a stoic . Les Daniades , which is a great favourite with the Parisian public , however , far exceeds this in absurdity . The ...
... respectable citizen , appearing in an harlequin's jacket , is surely sufficient to excite the risibility of a stoic . Les Daniades , which is a great favourite with the Parisian public , however , far exceeds this in absurdity . The ...
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... respectable appearance is a sufficient recommendation to the nobility and gentry ; but towards the cottagers a certain courteousness of approach must be observed , ere you can win them to usefulness . If you seek information , the tone ...
... respectable appearance is a sufficient recommendation to the nobility and gentry ; but towards the cottagers a certain courteousness of approach must be observed , ere you can win them to usefulness . If you seek information , the tone ...
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... respectable man , wasn't he , eh ? " " He was an excellent man - a man of " " Hold your tongue , Sir , don't bore me with his goodness , all son's fathers are excellent : gammon - trash - can't humbug me - I don't care what he was . I ...
... respectable man , wasn't he , eh ? " " He was an excellent man - a man of " " Hold your tongue , Sir , don't bore me with his goodness , all son's fathers are excellent : gammon - trash - can't humbug me - I don't care what he was . I ...
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... respectable families residing at different places on my proposed route . I had heard much of the hospitality of this part of the kingdom , and entertained no doubt but that the liberality of their sentiments kept pace with the ...
... respectable families residing at different places on my proposed route . I had heard much of the hospitality of this part of the kingdom , and entertained no doubt but that the liberality of their sentiments kept pace with the ...
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Страница 73 - Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail the seas, on the first day When they from their sweet friends are torn apart; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay...
Страница 358 - twould boldly trip, And print those roses on my lip. But all its chief delight was still On roses thus itself to fill, And its pure virgin limbs to fold In whitest sheets of lilies cold: Had it lived long, it would have been Lilies without, roses within.
Страница 358 - Twas, on those little silver feet! With what a pretty, skipping grace It oft would challenge me the race ! And when 't had left me far away, 'Twould stay, and run again, and stay; For it was nimbler, much, than hinds, And trod as if on the four winds.
Страница 32 - Her pranks the favourite theme of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day, the hour; Now, frowning, smiling, for the hundredth...
Страница 414 - I will delate you for a warlock to the privy council!' said Sir John. 'I will send you to your master, the devil, with the help of a tar-barrel and a torch ! ' 'I intend to delate mysell to the presbytery,' said Steenie, ' and tell them all I have seen last night, whilk are things fitter for them to judge of than a borrel man like me.
Страница 225 - Oh! ever thus, from childhood's hour, I've seen my fondest hopes decay; I never loved a tree or flower, But 'twas the first to fade away.
Страница 28 - Thou sittest at the right hand of God in the glory of the Father. We believe that thou shalt come to be our Judge. We therefore pray thee help thy servants whom thou hast redeemed with thy precious blood.
Страница 100 - There scattered oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen, are showers of violets found; The redbreast loves to build and warble there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground...
Страница 405 - Court, wi' the king's ain sword ; and being a red-hot prelatist, he came down here, rampauging like a lion, with commissions of lieutenancy (and of lunacy, for what I ken), to put down a' the Whigs and Covenanters in the country. Wild wark they made of it ; for the Whigs were as dour as the Cavaliers were fierce, and it was which should first tire the other. Redgauntlet was aye for the strong hand ; and his name is kend as wide in the country as Claverhouse's or Tarn Dalyell's.
Страница 416 - Sir John made up his story about the jackanape as he liked himsell; and some believe till this day there was no more in the matter than the filching nature of the brute. Indeed, ye'll no hinder some to threap, that it was nane o...