Book-lore: A Magazine Devoted to Old Time Literature, Volumen 4Elliot Stock, 1886 |
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... means of diving into long - lost lore . " MENTAL MAGIC . Illustrated . The A.B.C. of Elementary Experimental Occultism , nearly 200 pages , quarto , 5s . 6d . , post free . " It is both interesting and valuable . " -- J . R. BUCHANAN ...
... means of diving into long - lost lore . " MENTAL MAGIC . Illustrated . The A.B.C. of Elementary Experimental Occultism , nearly 200 pages , quarto , 5s . 6d . , post free . " It is both interesting and valuable . " -- J . R. BUCHANAN ...
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... means of " money , " and the bid is one of £ 3 . † Juv . Sat. , x . 40 . This may be a sly cut at the ponderous and ambitious English Atlas of Moses Pitt , the first volume of which was printed at the Theatre in 1680 , and the fourth ...
... means of " money , " and the bid is one of £ 3 . † Juv . Sat. , x . 40 . This may be a sly cut at the ponderous and ambitious English Atlas of Moses Pitt , the first volume of which was printed at the Theatre in 1680 , and the fourth ...
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... means are small ; and his shilling Shakespeare is a marvel of cheapness . The efforts of Charles Knight , the brothers Chambers , Beeton , and Cassell , are so well - known that they need scarcely be referred to ; and the splendid work ...
... means are small ; and his shilling Shakespeare is a marvel of cheapness . The efforts of Charles Knight , the brothers Chambers , Beeton , and Cassell , are so well - known that they need scarcely be referred to ; and the splendid work ...
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... means remarkable for moderation of speech . " Follow the light and not the lanthorn , " would doubtless be the appropriate answer to any idle and inquisitive person who might seek to contrast the King's acts with his words ; and as to ...
... means remarkable for moderation of speech . " Follow the light and not the lanthorn , " would doubtless be the appropriate answer to any idle and inquisitive person who might seek to contrast the King's acts with his words ; and as to ...
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... mean by their looks . Of all the armies the world can marshal There are no better soldiers than well - tried books . Dumb in their ranks on the shelves imprisoned , They never retreat . Give the word , and they'll fire ! A few with ...
... mean by their looks . Of all the armies the world can marshal There are no better soldiers than well - tried books . Dumb in their ranks on the shelves imprisoned , They never retreat . Give the word , and they'll fire ! A few with ...
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Página 156 - I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand.
Página 156 - I am as sorry as if the original fault had been my fault, because myself have seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professes: besides, divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing which argues his honesty, and his facetious grace in writing, that approves his art.
Página 59 - Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning, how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Página 61 - Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all ; And worthy seem'd : for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone...
Página 60 - Hurl'd headlong flaming from the ethereal sky With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms.
Página 63 - Space may produce new worlds; whereof so rife There went a fame in Heaven that he ere long Intended to create, and therein plant A generation whom his choice regard Should favour equal to the Sons of Heaven.
Página 68 - Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon ; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.
Página 66 - Should God create another Eve, and I Another rib afford, yet loss of thee Would never from my heart : no, no ! I feel The link of Nature draw me : flesh of flesh, Bone of my bone thou art, and from thy state Mine never shall be parted, bliss or woe.
Página 156 - ... supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Página 31 - In the long, sleepless watches of the night, A gentle face — the face of one long dead — Looks at me from the wall, where round its head The night-lamp casts a halo of pale light. Here in this room she died; and soul more white Never through martyrdom of fire was led To its repose; nor can in books be read The legend of a life more benedight.