Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and instruction. [entitled] Sharpe's London journal. [entitled] Sharpe's London magazine, conducted by mrs. S.C. Hall, Volúmenes 6-7Anna Maria Hall |
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... interest in the world's affairs . By degrees , I became at home with her , and asked after her manner of life . Then I saw , with grief and fear , that well - known smile pass over her pale face , and that she struggled to become master ...
... interest in the world's affairs . By degrees , I became at home with her , and asked after her manner of life . Then I saw , with grief and fear , that well - known smile pass over her pale face , and that she struggled to become master ...
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... interest from its close vicinity to the site of ancient Carthage , once the great rival of Rome , but of which scarcely a vestige now remains to witness to the reality of its former grandeur . In the second century Christianity ...
... interest from its close vicinity to the site of ancient Carthage , once the great rival of Rome , but of which scarcely a vestige now remains to witness to the reality of its former grandeur . In the second century Christianity ...
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... interest , as it were a matter of high importance . If any of them received special praise for good behaviour , & c . , he took from his pocket a small reward . Even so heartily did he enter into their pleasantries , that he often ...
... interest , as it were a matter of high importance . If any of them received special praise for good behaviour , & c . , he took from his pocket a small reward . Even so heartily did he enter into their pleasantries , that he often ...
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... interest . They are now reprinted in a volume of convenient size . They are written in the eminently practical spirit which is one of the author's characteristics , and seem to have been composed in a temper of stoical , predetermined ...
... interest . They are now reprinted in a volume of convenient size . They are written in the eminently practical spirit which is one of the author's characteristics , and seem to have been composed in a temper of stoical , predetermined ...
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... interest . The criticisms with which his jottings down are plentifully interspersed , exhibit great acumen , and in some places prodi- gious learning ; though some of the opinions ex- pressed by him are of a character which , having ...
... interest . The criticisms with which his jottings down are plentifully interspersed , exhibit great acumen , and in some places prodi- gious learning ; though some of the opinions ex- pressed by him are of a character which , having ...
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Página 362 - Say first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know? Of man, what see we but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer?
Página 312 - Oh ! when a Mother meets on high The Babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then, for pains and fears, The day of woe, the watchful night, For all her sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight...
Página 71 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make Man better be ; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere : A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night — It was the plant and flower of Light. In small proportions we just beauties see ; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Página 306 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.
Página 367 - SIR, I admit your general rule, That every poet is a fool : But you yourself may serve to show it, That every fool is not a poet.
Página 366 - While Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive. No generous patron would a dinner give : See him, when starved to death, and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown : He asked for bread, and he received a stone.
Página 350 - Denmark when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag: but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must set on fire all the prizes that he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies of the English.
Página 71 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log, at last, dry, bald, and sere: A lily of a day, Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall, and die that night; It was the plant, and flower of light. In small proportions, we just beauties see: And in short measures, life may perfect be.
Página 165 - Inasmuch as ye did it unto the least of these, ye did it unto me ' ? Christians are those who have Christ's spirit, as I think, and sacrifice themselves to save others.
Página 366 - FRIEND, for your epitaphs I'm grieved. Where still so much is said ; One half will never be believed. The other never read.