The Cornhill Magazine, 11. kötet;15. kötetGeorge Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1865 |
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29. oldal
... round showed him that the room was empty ; and a glance at his watch told him that it was close on midnight . The noise made by the sleepy servant in opening the door , and the tread the next moment of quick footsteps in the passage ...
... round showed him that the room was empty ; and a glance at his watch told him that it was close on midnight . The noise made by the sleepy servant in opening the door , and the tread the next moment of quick footsteps in the passage ...
60. oldal
... round - the sum paid for labour by the various companies being set down at over 160,000l . per annum , and in addition to this expenditure for wages , a large sum is of course required for the repairing and purchasing of boats , sails ...
... round - the sum paid for labour by the various companies being set down at over 160,000l . per annum , and in addition to this expenditure for wages , a large sum is of course required for the repairing and purchasing of boats , sails ...
61. oldal
... round and rung every morning to rouse the dredgers , and , at a given signal , all the men start to do their portion of the work . There is usually a prescribed task , or " stint , " as it is locally called , that is , a certain ...
... round and rung every morning to rouse the dredgers , and , at a given signal , all the men start to do their portion of the work . There is usually a prescribed task , or " stint , " as it is locally called , that is , a certain ...
85. oldal
... round as if she expected to see the tall , languid figure in the elegant draperies of rich silk and soft lace , which Mrs. Hamley was wont to wear of an evening . This evening , it struck her , as a new thought of pain , that into that ...
... round as if she expected to see the tall , languid figure in the elegant draperies of rich silk and soft lace , which Mrs. Hamley was wont to wear of an evening . This evening , it struck her , as a new thought of pain , that into that ...
92. oldal
... rounds were improvised out of some blank musket - cartridges , while scrap - iron wrapped in canvas - bags served for grape , and sledge - hammers for round - shot . The above , together with some seven or eight thousand rounds of ...
... rounds were improvised out of some blank musket - cartridges , while scrap - iron wrapped in canvas - bags served for grape , and sledge - hammers for round - shot . The above , together with some seven or eight thousand rounds of ...
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147. oldal - Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse's heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.
508. oldal - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...
511. oldal - Of what is't fools make such vain keeping? Sin their conception, their birth weeping, Their life a general mist of error, Their death a hideous storm of terror. Strew your hair with powders sweet, Don clean linen, bathe your feet, And (the foul fiend more to check) A crucifix let bless your neck : 'Tis now full tide 'tween night and day ; End your groan, and come away.
510. oldal - A midnight bell, a parting groan ! These are the sounds we feed upon ; Then stretch our bones...
144. oldal - he that receiveth gifts overthroweth the land." v. 12. " if a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked." Eccles. iv. 13. " better is a poor and wise child, than an old and foolish king who will no more be admonished.
35. oldal - THE moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they c.^!
185. oldal - When I remember all The friends so linked together, I've seen around me fall Like leaves in wintry weather; I feel like one Who treads alone Some banquet-hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all but he departed...
538. oldal - OH ! weep for the hour, When to Eveleen's bower The Lord of the Valley with false vows came ; The moon hid her light From the heavens that night, And wept behind her clouds o'er the maiden's shame. The clouds...
594. oldal - PARSON, these things in thy possessing Are better than the Bishop's blessing. A Wife that makes conserves; a Steed That carries double when there's need: October store, and best Virginia, Tithe- Pig, and mortuary Guinea...
509. oldal - ... we know not where; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling...