Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen 122W. Blackwood & Sons, 1877 |
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... English German , and a highly - in- telligent - looking old whose eye seemed to blaze with gentleman , unqualified appreciation , but who , as it afterwards transpired , was deaf and blind . But suddenly another 66 5 of the sisterhood ...
... English German , and a highly - in- telligent - looking old whose eye seemed to blaze with gentleman , unqualified appreciation , but who , as it afterwards transpired , was deaf and blind . But suddenly another 66 5 of the sisterhood ...
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... English lord ! They all knock under to that . That all - mighty waiter would have laughed at any of your counts or barons . Or even a duke . If he spelt himself D - U - C . But the real article kicks ' em all about . " " After all ...
... English lord ! They all knock under to that . That all - mighty waiter would have laughed at any of your counts or barons . Or even a duke . If he spelt himself D - U - C . But the real article kicks ' em all about . " " After all ...
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... English gentlemen , I presume , " said Lord Germistoune- for it was he- " and I do think you might have been a little readier to answer my cry for assistance . " " But what is the matter , sir ? " asked Tom . " Matter , sir ? Drowning's ...
... English gentlemen , I presume , " said Lord Germistoune- for it was he- " and I do think you might have been a little readier to answer my cry for assistance . " " But what is the matter , sir ? " asked Tom . " Matter , sir ? Drowning's ...
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... English as friends and allies , the doctor ac- cepted that nationality , for the nonce , thus forced upon him . common During the whole term of his captivity - more than a month - he shared the bed and board of his pro- tector and ...
... English as friends and allies , the doctor ac- cepted that nationality , for the nonce , thus forced upon him . common During the whole term of his captivity - more than a month - he shared the bed and board of his pro- tector and ...
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... English assistance , after the defeat and death of that king of Abyssinia . He wore the dress common to Abyssinian chieftains , consisting of a long cotton cloth with a red band running through the centre , worn much in the style of the ...
... English assistance , after the defeat and death of that king of Abyssinia . He wore the dress common to Abyssinian chieftains , consisting of a long cotton cloth with a red band running through the centre , worn much in the style of the ...
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Página 342 - And rouse him at the name of Crispian. He that shall live this day, and see old age, Will yearly on the vigil feast his neighbours, And say To-morrow is Saint Crispian :' Then will he strip his sleeve and show his scars, And say 'These wounds I had on Crispin's day.
Página 709 - Shaped by himself with newly-learned art;] A wedding or a festival, A mourning or a funeral ; And this hath now his heart, And unto this he frames his song : Then will he fit his tongue To dialogues of business, love, or strife ; But it will not be long Ere this be thrown aside, And with new joy and pride The little Actor cons another part, Filling from time to time his
Página 403 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
Página 404 - I have ventured, Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown prid.e At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world, I hate ye ; I feel my heart new open'd : O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes...
Página 406 - Doon, To see the rose and woodbine twine; And ilka bird sang o' its luve, And fondly sae did I o
Página 409 - And he said, This will I do : I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years ; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Página 118 - Bid them achieve me and then sell my bones. Good God ! why should they mock poor fellows thus ? The man that once did sell the lion's skin While the beast lived, was killed with hunting him.
Página 405 - In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain. And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.
Página 717 - Here was a panacea . . . for all human woes: here was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers had disputed for so many ages, at once discovered: happiness might now be bought for a penny, and carried in the waistcoat pocket: portable ecstasies might be had corked up in a pint bottle: and peace of mind could be sent down in gallons by the mail coach.
Página 404 - Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And,— when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.