A Lift for the LazyPutnam, 1849 - 195 oldal |
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102. oldal
... advertisement from the newspaper ; the clerk had peeled an apple , and was sharing it with the crier ; in fact , all things seemed to wear an every - day appearance , as though nothing un- common were happening , or about to happen ...
... advertisement from the newspaper ; the clerk had peeled an apple , and was sharing it with the crier ; in fact , all things seemed to wear an every - day appearance , as though nothing un- common were happening , or about to happen ...
171. oldal
... with refer- ence to the affairs of the Greeks and their oriental neighbors , he places , as the most convenient limit be- tween ancient and modern history , the era of Moham- med . 172 Advertisements . dvertisements . - Some one has made.
... with refer- ence to the affairs of the Greeks and their oriental neighbors , he places , as the most convenient limit be- tween ancient and modern history , the era of Moham- med . 172 Advertisements . dvertisements . - Some one has made.
172. oldal
... advertisement . Let craniologists amuse themselves by manipulating the outer scull ; give me a peep at his " three ... advertisement which should especially guide us . I can Advertisements . 173 barely imagine that any one , unless.
... advertisement . Let craniologists amuse themselves by manipulating the outer scull ; give me a peep at his " three ... advertisement which should especially guide us . I can Advertisements . 173 barely imagine that any one , unless.
173. oldal
... advertisements are those in the controversial form , between individuals who may both have happened to hitch upon the same branch of business for a livelihood . Two dentists had a brush some time ago ; I forget which got the better ...
... advertisements are those in the controversial form , between individuals who may both have happened to hitch upon the same branch of business for a livelihood . Two dentists had a brush some time ago ; I forget which got the better ...
174. oldal
Henry Wharton Griffith. 174 Advertisements . haps it was what sportsmen call " drawn ; " but the public seemed to think it strange that they whose busi- ness chiefly consisted in ... Advertisements . 175 tion whatever . Perhaps this very ...
Henry Wharton Griffith. 174 Advertisements . haps it was what sportsmen call " drawn ; " but the public seemed to think it strange that they whose busi- ness chiefly consisted in ... Advertisements . 175 tion whatever . Perhaps this very ...
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144. oldal - whispers through the trees': If crystal streams 'with pleasing murmurs creep,' The reader's threaten'd (not in vain) with
76. oldal - A murderer and a villain ; A slave that is not twentieth part the tithe Of your precedent lord ; a vice of kings ; A cutpurse of the empire and the rule, That from a shelf the precious diadem stole, And put it in his pocket ! Queen.
143. oldal - ... look or gesture passeth for it; sometimes an affected simplicity, sometimes a presumptuous bluntness giveth it being ; sometimes it riseth only from a lucky hitting upon what is strange, sometimes from a crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose ; often it consisteth in one knows not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy and windings of language.
83. oldal - Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air...
39. oldal - you will have every word that is spoken here by gentlemen misrepresented by fellows who thrust themselves into our gallery: you will have the speeches of the House every day printed, even during your session, and we shall be looked upon as the most contemptible assembly on the face of the earth...
91. oldal - ... ever less employed ; for the same reason they chose the fourth finger, which is not only less used than either of the rest, but is more capable of preserving a ring from bruises, having this one quality peculiar to itself, that it cannot be extended but in company with some other finger, whereas the rest may be singly stretched to their full length and straightness.
155. oldal - Say that thou didst forsake me for some fault, And I will comment upon that offence : Speak of my lameness, and I straight will halt j Against thy reasons making no defence.
69. oldal - In a lottery in which no prize exceeded twenty pounds, though in other respects it approached much nearer to a perfectly fair one than the common state lotteries, there would not be the same demand for tickets. In order to have a better chance for some of the great prizes, some people purchase several tickets, and others, small shares in a still greater number. There is not, however, a more certain proposition in mathematicks, than that the more tickets you adventure upon, the more likely you are...
161. oldal - At the time when men first adopted the lion as the emblem of courage," says that intelligent traveller, Mr Burchell, " it would seem that they regarded great size and strength as indicating it ; but they were greatly mistaken in the character they have given to this indolent, skulking animal, and have overlooked a much better example of courage, and of other virtues also, in the bold and faithful dog.
88. oldal - is called his castle. Why ? Because it is surrounded by a moat, or defended by a wall ? No. It may be a straw-built hut; the wind may whistle around it, the rain may enter it, but the king cannot.