The Library, Volume 1Sir John Young Walker MacAlister, Alfred William Pollard, Ronald Brunlees McKerrow, Sir Frank Chalton Francis Oxford University Press, 1900 |
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The Library, Volume 3 Sir John Young Walker MacAlister,Alfred William Pollard,Ronald Brunlees McKerrow,Sir Frank Chalton Francis Visualização integral - 1891 |
The Library, Volume 9 Sir John Young Walker MacAlister,Alfred William Pollard,Ronald Brunlees McKerrow,Sir Frank Chalton Francis Visualização integral - 1897 |
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Página 20 - Mark Twain, Works by: The Choice Works of Mark Twain. Revised and Corrected throughout by the Author. With Life, Portrait, and numerous Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 75.
Página 71 - No, no, it was some woman cried for help ; And here within this garden did she cry ; And in this garden must I rescue her. — But stay, what murd'rous spectacle is this ? A man hang'd up and all the murd'rers gone ! 10 And in my bower, to lay the guilt on me ! This place was made for pleasure, not for death.
Página 69 - BACON. Miles, where are you ? MILES. Here, sir. BACON. How chance you tarry so long? MILES. Think you that the watching of the Brazen Head craves no furniture ? I warrant you, sir, I have so armed myself, that if all your devils come, I will not fear them an inch.
Página 11 - Introductions to the Works are supplied by Mrs. HUMPHRY WARD, and an Introduction and Notes to Mrs. GASKELL'S " Life of Charlotte Bronte,
Página 300 - This is the day on which many eminent authors will probably publish their last words. I am afraid that few of our weekly historians, who are men that above all others delight in war, will be able to subsist under the weight of a stamp, and an approaching peace...
Página 128 - Names ; also of the Principal Books published in the United States of America, with the addition of an Index to Subjects.
Página 300 - ... will make its way in the world but very heavily. In short, the necessity of carrying a stamp, and the improbability of notifying a bloody battle, will, I am afraid, both concur to the sinking of those thin folios, which have every other day retailed to us the history of Europe for several years last past. A facetious friend of mine, who loves a pun, calls this present mortality among authors,
Página 15 - GAMES AT CHESS. Selected, Annotated and Arranged by Himself. Edited, with a Biographical Sketch and a brief History of Blindfold Chess, by P. ANDERSON GRAHAM. With Portrait of Mr.
Página 15 - ROCHESTER, AND OTHER LITERARY RAKES OF THE COURT OF CHARLES II., WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THEIR SURROUNDINGS. By the Author of ' The Life of Sir Kenelm Digby,' 'The Life of a Prig,
Página 77 - The Fair Maid of the West, or, a Girle Worth Gold. The first part. As it was lately acted before the King and Queen, with approved liking, by the Queens Majesties Comedians.