The Lafayette Monthly, Volumen 3Senior Class of Lafayette College, 1872 |
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... English woman . Some en- thusiasts pretend to discover in his writings traces of qualities de- rived from each ; but , with the exception of an evident liking for English customs , and a half - fledged feeling of baseless respect for ...
... English woman . Some en- thusiasts pretend to discover in his writings traces of qualities de- rived from each ; but , with the exception of an evident liking for English customs , and a half - fledged feeling of baseless respect for ...
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... English , claimed and occupied America , an almost perfect specimen of humorous satire . The remainder is , as I have said , a history of the successive administrations of the three Dutch governors . In 1810 Irving became a partner in a ...
... English , claimed and occupied America , an almost perfect specimen of humorous satire . The remainder is , as I have said , a history of the successive administrations of the three Dutch governors . In 1810 Irving became a partner in a ...
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... English . Perhaps no other author ever won by his writings such a host of warm and hearty friends as delighted to honor Irving , and it is equally to his credit that those who came to admire him as an author remained to cultivate him as ...
... English . Perhaps no other author ever won by his writings such a host of warm and hearty friends as delighted to honor Irving , and it is equally to his credit that those who came to admire him as an author remained to cultivate him as ...
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... English gentleman , simmer it well . Sweeten just to your own private liking , then strain That only the finest and clearest remain . Let it stand out of doors till a soul it receives From the warm , lazy sun loitering down through ...
... English gentleman , simmer it well . Sweeten just to your own private liking , then strain That only the finest and clearest remain . Let it stand out of doors till a soul it receives From the warm , lazy sun loitering down through ...
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... English literature and poetical taste by their profound works . In like manner Americans eulogize the names of Benjamin Franklin and Noah Webster , the former admired and respected as a patriot and philosopher , and the latter honored ...
... English literature and poetical taste by their profound works . In like manner Americans eulogize the names of Benjamin Franklin and Noah Webster , the former admired and respected as a patriot and philosopher , and the latter honored ...
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Página 226 - When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin'd central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die...
Página 126 - Little Jack Horner Sat in a corner Eating a Christmas pie; He put in his thumb, And pulled out a plum, And said, "What a good boy am I!
Página 127 - Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie. When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king! The king was in his counting-house, Counting out his money; The queen was in the parlor, Eating bread and honey.
Página 217 - Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Página 227 - When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave; Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair!
Página 225 - Sudden the flying jennet wheel, And hurl the unexpected dart. He knew, by the streamers that shot so bright, That spirits were riding the northern light.
Página 7 - The scholar only knows how dear these silent, yet eloquent, companions of pure thoughts and innocent hours become in the season of adversity. "When all that is worldly turns to dross around us, these only retain their steady value. When friends grow cold, and the converse of intimates languishes into vapid civility and common-place, these only continue the unaltered countenance of happier days, and cheer us with that true friendship which never deceived hope, nor deserted sorrow.
Página 8 - What ! Irving ? thrice welcome, warm heart and fine brain, You bring back the happiest spirit from Spain, And the gravest sweet humor, that ever were there Since Cervantes met death in his gentle despair ; Nay, don't be embarrassed, nor look so beseeching, I sha'n't run directly against my own preaching, And, having just laughed at their Raphaels and Dantes, Go to setting you up beside matchless Cervantes ; But allow me to speak what I honestly...
Página 162 - The immortal ties of Nature shall expire ; These shall resist the triumph of decay, When time is o'er, and worlds have passed away ! Cold in the dust this...
Página 108 - German, Italian, sometimes not a French book in the original, which I can procure in a good version. I like to be beholden to the great metropolitan English speech, the sea which receives tributaries from every region under heaven. I should as soon think...