Bentley's Miscellany, Volumen 13Richard Bentley, 1843 |
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... usual , giving a long account of what he had witnessed , and much more of what he had not , to his mother and sister , who , having completed a long debate upon the practicability of cutting down one of Emma's dresses into a frock for ...
... usual , giving a long account of what he had witnessed , and much more of what he had not , to his mother and sister , who , having completed a long debate upon the practicability of cutting down one of Emma's dresses into a frock for ...
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... usual frequenters of the house . Jack Johnson had resolved , for this day and evening , at least , to cast all his care and troubles to the winds ; and , true to his promise , returned to Ledbury's at an early hour . Indeed , Titus had ...
... usual frequenters of the house . Jack Johnson had resolved , for this day and evening , at least , to cast all his care and troubles to the winds ; and , true to his promise , returned to Ledbury's at an early hour . Indeed , Titus had ...
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... usual routine of evening - party amusements went on in the accustomed order , in the course of which Jack Johnson was , to use his own phrase , swindled into singing a sentimental song , which was an impropriety he would never have been ...
... usual routine of evening - party amusements went on in the accustomed order , in the course of which Jack Johnson was , to use his own phrase , swindled into singing a sentimental song , which was an impropriety he would never have been ...
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... " And here Jack gently pressed Emma Ledbury's foot under the table , and Emma , very much offended , drew her foot away , but , with her usual amiability , forgetting the affront altogether , AND HIS FRIEND , JACK JOHNSON . 23.
... " And here Jack gently pressed Emma Ledbury's foot under the table , and Emma , very much offended , drew her foot away , but , with her usual amiability , forgetting the affront altogether , AND HIS FRIEND , JACK JOHNSON . 23.
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... usual honours . " Great applause followed the conclusion of the speech , everybody looking towards our hero , and thumping the table ; and , as they all drank his health , a very close observer might have seen his eyes glisten under his ...
... usual honours . " Great applause followed the conclusion of the speech , everybody looking towards our hero , and thumping the table ; and , as they all drank his health , a very close observer might have seen his eyes glisten under his ...
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actor amongst appeared asked audience beautiful Brahmin called character Charles Kemble Cooke cried dark dear Denham door dress Drury Lane Emma exclaimed eyes Falstaff favour feeling fell fire followed Frank Field gentleman GEORGE CRUIKSHANK ghee girl give Grimley hand Haymarket theatre head heard heart honour horse hour hypocras Islington Jack Johnson Joe Grimaldi Kemble knock lady laugh Ledbury Ledbury's light looked Lord M'Fibb manner Master mind Miss morning Morris Mother Watson Munden never night observed once party passed performed piece pipe and tabor played poor present Prodgers Rawkins replied returned round scarcely scene seemed seen side soon spirit stood stranger suttee theatre thee things thou thought tion Titus took turned voice walked Washford whilst wife wine wish words young
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Página 183 - This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth; those that never heard of one another would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers can very little weaken the general evidence; and some who deny it with their tongues confess it by their fears.
Página 605 - My never-failing friends are they, With whom I converse day by day. With them I take delight in weal, And seek relief in woe ; And while I understand and feel How much to them I owe, My cheeks have often been bedewed With tears of thoughtful gratitude.
Página 313 - With a slice of cold sirloin from yesterday's roast. And then — let me see ! — He had two — perhaps three Cups (with sugar and cream) of strong Gunpowder tea, With a spoonful in each of some choice eau de vie, — Which with nine out of ten would perhaps disagree. — — In fact, I and my son Mix " black " with our " Hyson," Neither having the nerves of a bull, or a bison, And both hating brandy like what some call
Página 606 - My hopes are with the Dead ; anon My place with them will be, And I with them shall travel on Through all Futurity; Yet leaving here a name, I trust, That will not perish in the dust.
Página 605 - MY days among the Dead are past ; Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old: My never-failing friends are they, With whom I converse day by day.
Página 61 - It will have blood, they say ; blood will have blood : Stones have been known to move, and trees to speak ; Augurs, and understood relations, have By magot-pies, and choughs, and rooks, brought forth The secret'st man of blood.
Página 312 - twas in May, — 'Twas, I know, in the Spring-time, — when " Nature looks gay," As the Poet observes, — and on tree-top and spray The dear little dickey-birds carol away ; When the grass is so green, and the sun is so bright, And all things are teeming with life and with light, — That the whole of the house was thrown into affright, For no soul could conceive what was gone with the Knight ! It seems he had taken A light breakfast — bacon...
Página 308 - O'er a weed or a flower, Or the slugs that come crawling out after a shower; Black beetles, and Bumble-bees, — Blue-bottle flies, And Moths were of no small account in his eyes; An "Industrious Flea" he'd by no means despise, While an "Old Daddy-long-legs...
Página 160 - It is good so far as it goes, but it does not go far enough and undue crowding still exists in the steerage of many steamers.
Página 318 - last dinner-bell ' 's rung, he is late, To insure better manners in future — Don't wait ! — If of husband or children they chance to be fond, Have a stout...