The North American Miscellany, 2. kötetAlbert Palmer and Company, 1851 |
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one morning put the Common Prayer Book | it , ' he replied ; and repeated it distinctly , though he could not not have read it more than twice . EDIAL HOUSE . welcome , none were more delighted to see us ,. into his hands , pointing to ...
one morning put the Common Prayer Book | it , ' he replied ; and repeated it distinctly , though he could not not have read it more than twice . EDIAL HOUSE . welcome , none were more delighted to see us ,. into his hands , pointing to ...
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... that they are NONSENSE VERSES ? " " It re- sembles so much ( replied the malignant wit ) the fine verses I have heard here , that it is not surprising I should for once be mis- 66 Is that your wife at the other loom ? NONSENSE VERSES . 15.
... that they are NONSENSE VERSES ? " " It re- sembles so much ( replied the malignant wit ) the fine verses I have heard here , that it is not surprising I should for once be mis- 66 Is that your wife at the other loom ? NONSENSE VERSES . 15.
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... replied to this missile by a very polite note , begging pardon for having made so great a mistake , and returning the auto - protesting against the popular fallacy , that graph . It seems a small matter to take up a pen and trace a ...
... replied to this missile by a very polite note , begging pardon for having made so great a mistake , and returning the auto - protesting against the popular fallacy , that graph . It seems a small matter to take up a pen and trace a ...
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... replied that I should be very glad to do any thing I could , but that I believed this would be impossible , adding , however , that I had an inuate confidence in Louis Napo- leon - that I would lay my life upon his honor - and that if a ...
... replied that I should be very glad to do any thing I could , but that I believed this would be impossible , adding , however , that I had an inuate confidence in Louis Napo- leon - that I would lay my life upon his honor - and that if a ...
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... replied “ That's vera like a man that's frighted to gang by himsel ' , and needs some- body to lead him . Eh man , neither William Erskine , nor any critic beneath the sun shall ever lead mei ! If I hae na sense eneuch to mak and mend ...
... replied “ That's vera like a man that's frighted to gang by himsel ' , and needs some- body to lead him . Eh man , neither William Erskine , nor any critic beneath the sun shall ever lead mei ! If I hae na sense eneuch to mak and mend ...
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496. oldal - How like a fawning publican he looks ! I hate him for he is a Christian, But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
394. oldal - No: The world must be peopled. When I said, I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.— Here comes Beatrice : By this day, she's a fair lady : I do spy some marks of love in her.
3. oldal - He now set up a private academy, for which purpose he hired a large house, well situated near his native city. In the Gentleman's Magazine for 1736, there is the following advertisement : " At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young gentlemen are boarded and taught the Latin and Greek languages, by SAMUEL JOHNSON.
496. oldal - In following him, I follow but myself ; Heaven is my judge, not I for love and duty, But seeming so, for my peculiar end : For when my outward action doth demonstrate The native act and figure of my heart In compliment extern, 'tis not long after But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve For daws to peck at : I am not what I am.
5. oldal - A goodly portly man, i' faith, and a corpulent ; of a cheerful look, a pleasing eye, and a most noble carriage ; and, as I think, his age some fifty, or, by'r lady, inclining to threescore ; and now I remember me, his name is Falstaff : if that man should be lewdly given, he deceiveth me ; for, Harry, I see virtue in his looks. If, then, the...
251. oldal - This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea...
248. oldal - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
128. oldal - O sweet is the new violet, that comes beneath the skies, And sweeter is the young lamb's voice to me that cannot rise, And sweet is all the land about, and all the flowers that blow, And sweeter far is death than life to me that long to go.
231. oldal - The Cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game.
250. oldal - I conceive it to be the duty of every educated person closely to watch and study the time in which he lives, and, as far as in him lies, to add his humble mite of individual exertion to further the accomplishment of what he believes Providence to have ordained.