The New Monthly Magazine and HumoristHenry Colburn, 1842 |
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... felt offended if any of his sayings appeared to tickle the tympa- num of a dullard . To a simpleton who sniggered at one of his remarks , he rudely exclaimed , " What are you laughing at , sir ? If I have said any thing that you ...
... felt offended if any of his sayings appeared to tickle the tympa- num of a dullard . To a simpleton who sniggered at one of his remarks , he rudely exclaimed , " What are you laughing at , sir ? If I have said any thing that you ...
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... felt any thing to be tedious ; she could always find , or make opportunities for display- ing both her mind and body to advantage ; and who that does this can ever find any portion of existence tedious ? Before the ship reached the ...
... felt any thing to be tedious ; she could always find , or make opportunities for display- ing both her mind and body to advantage ; and who that does this can ever find any portion of existence tedious ? Before the ship reached the ...
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... felt as if he really must die if he attempted to swallow a chop or a steak prepared for him at his lodgings . But after all , there was really as little harm in him as could reasonably have been expected under the circumstances ; and ...
... felt as if he really must die if he attempted to swallow a chop or a steak prepared for him at his lodgings . But after all , there was really as little harm in him as could reasonably have been expected under the circumstances ; and ...
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... felt to the very centre of her soul that she deserved to be loved again , and the having failed of this well - merited reward , and that too through at least twenty years of unremitting though various affection , had left a bitterness ...
... felt to the very centre of her soul that she deserved to be loved again , and the having failed of this well - merited reward , and that too through at least twenty years of unremitting though various affection , had left a bitterness ...
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... felt ready to lie down and expire before they had traversed half the distance they had to go . But as the major strode resolutely on without flinching , the four ladies felt that they must stride resolutely on too , and they did so with ...
... felt ready to lie down and expire before they had traversed half the distance they had to go . But as the major strode resolutely on without flinching , the four ladies felt that they must stride resolutely on too , and they did so with ...
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Страница 76 - When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's •waste...
Страница 160 - All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.
Страница 270 - But I must also feel it as a man: I cannot but remember such things were, That were most precious to me. Did heaven look on, And would not take their part?
Страница 332 - By the apostle Paul, shadows to-night Have struck more terror to the soul of Richard, Than can the substance of ten thousand soldiers, Armed in proof, and led by shallow Richmond.
Страница 569 - tis not that now I shrink from what is suffer'd : let him speak Who hath beheld decline upon my brow, Or seen my mind's convulsion leave it weak ; But in this page a record will I seek. Not in the air shall these my words disperse, Though I be ashes ; a far hour shall wreak The deep prophetic fulness of this verse, And pile on human heads the mountain of my curse ! cxxxv.
Страница 73 - Or call up him that left half -told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride...
Страница 94 - About an hour before sunset (for then the mice begin to run) they sally forth in quest of prey, and hunt all round the hedges of meadows and small enclosuies for them, which seem to be their only food. In this irregular country we can stand on an eminence and see them beat the fields over like a setting-dog, and often drop down in the grass or corn.
Страница 519 - Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds, Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the...
Страница 49 - The man who is fitted out by nature, and sent into the world with great abilities, is capable of doing great good or mischief in it.
Страница 580 - ... in such terms of his pleasure in seeing me, that I soon lost the whole of my terror ; astonishment to find him so nearly well, and gratification to see him so pleased, removed every uneasy feeling, and the joy that succeeded, in my conviction of his recovery, made me ready to throw myself at his feet to express it. What a conversation followed ! When he saw me fearless, he grew more and more alive, and made me walk close by his side, away from the attendants, and even the Willises themselves,...