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]., 1. kötetTobias Merton (pseud) 1824 |
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12. oldal
... entering that vile garret . I sent for my baggage , took up the miserable bundle with contempt , threw them some pieces of gold , and ordered to be driven to the principal hotel . The house faced the north , so I had nothing to fear ...
... entering that vile garret . I sent for my baggage , took up the miserable bundle with contempt , threw them some pieces of gold , and ordered to be driven to the principal hotel . The house faced the north , so I had nothing to fear ...
20. oldal
... entered the court where civil causes were tried , as if he had been big with the fate of Cæsar and of Rome . " When the cause of Doe on the demise of Good - title versus No - title , ' was called on , Sergeant Slinky , who was to lead ...
... entered the court where civil causes were tried , as if he had been big with the fate of Cæsar and of Rome . " When the cause of Doe on the demise of Good - title versus No - title , ' was called on , Sergeant Slinky , who was to lead ...
28. oldal
... entering the reading - desk , he knelt down and when he arose , the glow of devotion had superseded earthly feelings , and bloomed beautifully on his youthful face . He had evidently risen above him- self , and entered into the presence ...
... entering the reading - desk , he knelt down and when he arose , the glow of devotion had superseded earthly feelings , and bloomed beautifully on his youthful face . He had evidently risen above him- self , and entered into the presence ...
66. oldal
... entered , the old woman was seated on a three - legged stool , by a peat fire , surround- ed by three black cats and an old sheep dog . ' Well , John , ' she ex- claimed , what brings you here ? what can have induced you to pay a visit ...
... entered , the old woman was seated on a three - legged stool , by a peat fire , surround- ed by three black cats and an old sheep dog . ' Well , John , ' she ex- claimed , what brings you here ? what can have induced you to pay a visit ...
69. oldal
... entered into a serious discussion on the subject . This continued till the clock of our inn struck seven , when the stranger left me , saying that he could not stay any longer , as he had a distance of five miles to go that evening . D ...
... entered into a serious discussion on the subject . This continued till the clock of our inn struck seven , when the stranger left me , saying that he could not stay any longer , as he had a distance of five miles to go that evening . D ...
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73. oldal - 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...
358. oldal - 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.
358. oldal - 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.
32. oldal - Her pranks the favourite theme of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day, the hour; Now, frowning, smiling, for the hundredth...
414. oldal - 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.
225. oldal - 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.
28. oldal - 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.
100. oldal - 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...
405. oldal - 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.
416. oldal - 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...