Tales of the Passions: In which is Attempted an Illustration of Their Effects on the Human Mind: Each Tale Comprised in One Volume, and Forming the Subject of a Single Passion, Volumen 1G. Wilkie and J. Robinson, 1808 - 415 páginas |
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Página xi - And ever and anon he beat The doubling drum, with furious heat ; And though, sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild, unalter'd mien, While each strain'd ball of sight seem'd bursting from his head.
Página xi - And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum, with furious heat; And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity, at his side, Her soul-subduing voice applied. Yet still he kept his wild unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight seemed bursting from his head.
Página i - tis said, when all were fir'd, Fill'd with fury, rapt, inspir'd, From the supporting myrtles round, They snatch'd her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart, Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each, (for madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive power.
Página 82 - ... the rebel army threatened an advance. After their departure, my attention was called to two young men lying in a wet and dirty apartment at the railroad station, sick and unable to travel. I had them immediately taken to my house and put to bed, where, by medical skill and careful nursing, they were so far recovered in a few days as to be able to join a party of their comrades in a successful attempt to reach their regiment, which in the meantime had made a hasty retreat before the advance of...
Página vi - In each volume, it is my intention to comprise a single tale, in which a delineation of one of the principal passions shall form the general basis.
Página 84 - ... item of the spoil deserves more particular mention :— Among the baggage, was found a boy, about four years old, who proved to be the favourite son of Dhoondiah. Colonel Wellesley took charge of the child himself, carried him to his...
Página vii - ... to motives of policy in the individual, as well as for the general interests of the community.
Página 291 - April sun, they may expand their sweets in the morning beam, and be lost for ever in the blast of the evening. The hour in which Lucy forfeited her honour, deprived her of that...
Página 156 - ... in so low a tone of voice, as scarcely to be heard. Edward having left the room to see after his luggage, he made another attempt.
Página 290 - ... affections, when their enjoyment is not incompatible with virtue, and when they are of...