New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volumen 96E. W. Allen, 1852 |
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... present days ? It was natural to speculate on their habits and oddities , to form notions of their tastes and amusements , and to asso- ciate them with the rough and rude times in which they lived . There was one residence more than any ...
... present days ? It was natural to speculate on their habits and oddities , to form notions of their tastes and amusements , and to asso- ciate them with the rough and rude times in which they lived . There was one residence more than any ...
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... present residence ? " inquired I. " As near as I can calculate , about three months , " returned Mrs. M'Andrews . " Is it known from whence she came ? what or who is her husband ? or what the circumstances that brought such strangers ...
... present residence ? " inquired I. " As near as I can calculate , about three months , " returned Mrs. M'Andrews . " Is it known from whence she came ? what or who is her husband ? or what the circumstances that brought such strangers ...
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... present circumstances . It is possible that concerns of deep moment have demanded his presence elsewhere ; that his absence for a time is unavoidable ; and it would be uncharitable to put a severe con- struction on these strange ...
... present circumstances . It is possible that concerns of deep moment have demanded his presence elsewhere ; that his absence for a time is unavoidable ; and it would be uncharitable to put a severe con- struction on these strange ...
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... present instance to allow her to decide ; because , she said , the infant had her uncle's nose , and he was Alfred , — because it was a pretty name , -and because Alfred the Great was a good and learned man , as she had said this boy ...
... present instance to allow her to decide ; because , she said , the infant had her uncle's nose , and he was Alfred , — because it was a pretty name , -and because Alfred the Great was a good and learned man , as she had said this boy ...
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... present . Preferment from merit he held to be vulgar and nonsensical , and fitted only for democratic states - thought it impos- sible for people of a lower grade , from any circumstances , to be eligible for an equality of privileges ...
... present . Preferment from merit he held to be vulgar and nonsensical , and fitted only for democratic states - thought it impos- sible for people of a lower grade , from any circumstances , to be eligible for an equality of privileges ...
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Página 315 - And everlasting motion, not in vain By day or star-light thus from my first dawn Of childhood didst thou intertwine for me The passions that build up our human soul ; Not with the mean and vulgar works of man, But with high objects ; with enduring things, With life and nature, purifying thus The elements of feeling and of thought, And sanctifying, by such discipline, Both pain and fear, until we recognise A grandeur in the beatings of the heart.
Página 462 - Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed; in breeze or gale or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving, boundless, endless, and sublime, — The image of Eternity, the throne Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
Página 313 - Gentle Henrietta then, And a third Mary next began, Then Joan and Jane and Audria, And then a pretty Thomasine, And then another Catherine, And then a long
Página 279 - I'd have you remember that when poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window.
Página 427 - Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite; Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in the common love of good.
Página 146 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And, without sneering, teach the rest to sneer ; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike...
Página 241 - Journal, which is a very extraordinary production *, and of a most melancholy truth in all that regards high life in England. I know, or knew personally, most of the personages and societies which he describes ; and after reading his remarks, have the sensation fresh upon me as if I had seen them yesterday. I would however plead in behalf of some few exceptions, which I will mention by and by.
Página 489 - We have but to change the point of view, and the greatest action looks mean ; as we turn the perspective-glass, and a giant appears a pigmy.
Página 426 - Ring out the want, the care, the sin, The faithless coldness of the times ; Ring out, ring out my mournful rhymes, But ring the fuller minstrel in.
Página 488 - ... like fate. He performed a treason or a court-bow, he told a falsehood as black as Styx, as easily as he paid a compliment or spoke about the weather. He took a mistress, and left her; he betrayed his benefactor, and supported him, or would have murdered him, with the same calmness always, and having no more remorse than Clotho when she weaves the thread, or Lachesis when she cuts it In the hour of battle I have heard the Prince of Savoy's officers say, the Prince became possessed with a sort...