The Shirburnian, Volumen 1,Número 1James Ellis, 1859 |
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... continued to do so ever since , except now and then on a sultry day , when there is not a breath of air stirring , and the smallest exertion is too great ; and they never expect me to return their salute , making allowance for my ...
... continued to do so ever since , except now and then on a sultry day , when there is not a breath of air stirring , and the smallest exertion is too great ; and they never expect me to return their salute , making allowance for my ...
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... continued ? They will say- -What a set of muffs those Sherborne fellows must be , not to keep up Races which began so well ! in which , as all well know , notwithstanding the unfavorable state of the weather , we surpassed in many ...
... continued ? They will say- -What a set of muffs those Sherborne fellows must be , not to keep up Races which began so well ! in which , as all well know , notwithstanding the unfavorable state of the weather , we surpassed in many ...
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... continued . ) KNICK - KNACKS . EXTRAORDINARY VERDICT . - In India it is customary at stations up the country to place Military Officers upon Courts of Inquests , and in days when the Schoolmaster was not so much abroad as he is now ...
... continued . ) KNICK - KNACKS . EXTRAORDINARY VERDICT . - In India it is customary at stations up the country to place Military Officers upon Courts of Inquests , and in days when the Schoolmaster was not so much abroad as he is now ...
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... continued . ) AN OLD FRIEND'S SECOND APPEARANCE . « " Twas a beautiful night ; The stars shone bright , And the moon o'er the waters play'd . " No , it didn't though , for the real state of the case was this : — I was sitting under the ...
... continued . ) AN OLD FRIEND'S SECOND APPEARANCE . « " Twas a beautiful night ; The stars shone bright , And the moon o'er the waters play'd . " No , it didn't though , for the real state of the case was this : — I was sitting under the ...
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... continued to descend . Click , click , click , click . I almost fainted with terror and affright , and keeping my eyes steadily fixed on the descending mass , they soon became accus- tomed to the partial darkness , and I perceived a new ...
... continued to descend . Click , click , click , click . I almost fainted with terror and affright , and keeping my eyes steadily fixed on the descending mass , they soon became accus- tomed to the partial darkness , and I perceived a new ...
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answer appearance arms arrived asked beautiful began begin believe better boat bright Burmese called cause close cold coming continued course enemy excitement expected eyes face fact fair feel fellows fire give half hand head hear heard heart hope hour keep kind least leave light live look Magazine marched masters mean meet mind Miss morning Nature nearly never night once party passed perhaps piece pleasure Poet poor present question race readers received rest round School seemed seen Sherborne SHIRBURNIAN short side soon Spriggs story tell thing thought took town turned voice walked whole wish wonder write young
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Página 40 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear...
Página 45 - In the brier'd dell below; Hark! the death-owl loud doth sing To the nightmares, as they go: My love is dead, Gone to his death-bed All under the willow-tree.
Página 206 - Change and the Mall* — to mingle • " I have observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor ; with other particulars of a like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author.
Página 135 - Three children sliding on the ice, Upon a summer's day, It so fell out, they all fell in, The rest they ran away.
Página 17 - Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope. Cecini pascua, rura, duces.
Página 8 - To-morrow is Saint Valentine's day, All in the morning betime, And I a maid at your window, To be your Valentine...
Página 212 - And noblest, when she lifted up her eyes. However marr'd, of more than twice her years, Seam'd with an ancient swordcut on the cheek, And bruised and bronzed, she lifted up her eyes And loved him, with that love which was her doom.
Página 198 - That savours so much of relationship, That nothing occurs amiss; But a Cousin's lip. if you once unite With yours, in the quietest way, Instead of sleeping a wink that night, You'll be dreaming the following day. And people think it no harm, Tom, With a Cousin to hear you talk ; And no one feels any alarm, Tom, At a quiet, cousinly walk , — But, Tom, you'll soon find...
Página 211 - The great and guilty love he bare the Queen, In battle with the love he bare his lord, Had marred his face, and marked it ere his time. Another sinning on such heights with one, The flower of all the west and all the world, Had been the sleeker for it: but in him His mood was often like a fiend, and rose And drove him into wastes and solitudes For agony, who was yet a living soul.
Página 119 - It is a kind and accommodating spirit at which we must aim. When the two goats met on the bridge which was too narrow to allow them either to pass each other, or to return, the goat which lay down that the other might walk over him, was a finer gentleman than Lord Chesterfield.