Blackwood's Magazine, 95. kötetW. Blackwood, 1864 |
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6. oldal
... heard save that of the old wife , who croaked like a frog for water , and , when some was brought , croaked again because it was not the purest of the lake's produce - had the first cup changed , wetted her lips with the second , and ...
... heard save that of the old wife , who croaked like a frog for water , and , when some was brought , croaked again because it was not the purest of the lake's produce - had the first cup changed , wetted her lips with the second , and ...
17. oldal
... heard my name , Mzungŭ , im- ploringly pronounced , I rushed at the king , and , staying his uplifted arm , de- manded from him the woman's life . Of course I ran imminent risk of losing my own in thus thwarting the capricious tyrant ...
... heard my name , Mzungŭ , im- ploringly pronounced , I rushed at the king , and , staying his uplifted arm , de- manded from him the woman's life . Of course I ran imminent risk of losing my own in thus thwarting the capricious tyrant ...
18. oldal
... heard , and there appeared no curiosity to know , what individual human being the urchin had deprived of life . " And here is another incident totally different in its details , yet presenting the same utter absence of thoughtfulness ...
... heard , and there appeared no curiosity to know , what individual human being the urchin had deprived of life . " And here is another incident totally different in its details , yet presenting the same utter absence of thoughtfulness ...
24. oldal
... heard that another rhinoceros was con- In this cealed in a thicket , and off we set to pursue her . Arriving at the place men- tioned , I settled at once I would enter with only two spare men carrying guns , for the acacia thorns were ...
... heard that another rhinoceros was con- In this cealed in a thicket , and off we set to pursue her . Arriving at the place men- tioned , I settled at once I would enter with only two spare men carrying guns , for the acacia thorns were ...
25. oldal
... heard nothing from the minister . He went down each morning to Downing Street , and interrogated the austere doorkeeper , till at length there grew up between that grim official and himself a state of feel- ing little short of hatred ...
... heard nothing from the minister . He went down each morning to Downing Street , and interrogated the austere doorkeeper , till at length there grew up between that grim official and himself a state of feel- ing little short of hatred ...
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1. oldal - Wasoga and Waganda fishermen coming out in boats and taking post on all the rocks with rod and hook, hippopotami and crocodiles lying sleepily on the water, the ferry at work above the falls, and cattle driven down to drink at the margin of the lake, — made, in all, with the pretty nature of the country — small hills, grassy-topped, with trees in the folds, and gardens on the lower slopes — as interesting a picture as one could wish to see.
16. oldal - I had given him with his own hands, and giving it full-cock to a page, told him to go out and shoot a man in the outer court ; which was no sooner accomplished than the little urchin returned to announce his success, with a look of glee such as one would see in the face of a boy who had robbed a bird's nest, caught a trout, or done any other boyish trick. The king said to him, 'And did you do it well?
2. oldal - But I felt I ought to be content with what I had been spared to accomplish; for I had seen full half of the lake, and had information given me of the other half, by means of which I knew all about the lake, as far, at least, as the chief objects of geographical importance were concerned.
8. oldal - There courtiers of high dignity stepped forward to greet me, dressed in the most scrupulously neat fashions. Men, women, bulls, dogs, and goats, were led about by strings ; cocks and hens were carried in men's arms; and little pages, with...
216. oldal - Hemmings volunteered to walk with her to the corner ; and it is not necessary to say that she immediately plunged into the topic which at that moment engaged all minds in Carlingford. " If I had not seen it with my own eyes, I should not have believed it,
414. oldal - ... without actual malice, and without gross negligence; and that before the commencement of the action, or at the earliest opportunity afterwards...
309. oldal - Saturday night it had somewhat abated. The Bank had taken a firm and deliberate resolution to make common cause with the country, as far as their humble efforts would go.
113. oldal - This is a matter for serious reflection. Let us not delay taking a decision until sudden and irresistible events disturb our judgment and draw us in spite of ourselves in opposite directions. I now, therefore, propose to your Majesty to regulate the present and to secure the future by means of a Congress.