The New Monthly Magazine and HumoristHenry Colburn, 1842 |
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Página 19
... entered it , and the lady was left in her secret bower to enjoy unlooked at , and alone , all the delicious triumph of that happy hour . She read and re - read the five notes , which now lay all opened wide upon the table before her ...
... entered it , and the lady was left in her secret bower to enjoy unlooked at , and alone , all the delicious triumph of that happy hour . She read and re - read the five notes , which now lay all opened wide upon the table before her ...
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... entered her room , and deposited three more notes before her ; and again , after another short interval the same black girl returned , her enormous eyes grown more enormous still by wondering at the business she was about , and laid ...
... entered her room , and deposited three more notes before her ; and again , after another short interval the same black girl returned , her enormous eyes grown more enormous still by wondering at the business she was about , and laid ...
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... entered the dining - room , supported on the arm of her husband , which both attracted the attention of her particular friends among the com- pany assembled there , and puzzled them . " Was she ill ? ” " Was she affronted at somebody or ...
... entered the dining - room , supported on the arm of her husband , which both attracted the attention of her particular friends among the com- pany assembled there , and puzzled them . " Was she ill ? ” " Was she affronted at somebody or ...
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... entered her head . Neither did she long suffer the trifling difference which she had fancied perceptible in the illustrious lady's tone to dwell upon her mind . 66 " I ought to be ashamed of myself , " thought she , the moment after ...
... entered her head . Neither did she long suffer the trifling difference which she had fancied perceptible in the illustrious lady's tone to dwell upon her mind . 66 " I ought to be ashamed of myself , " thought she , the moment after ...
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... entered it , and bouncing up to the longest table , bent over it , and discharged the three divisions of her load at the same mo- ment . " There ! " she exclaimed ; " now then , let's see what it's all about . " " That dear creature's ...
... entered it , and bouncing up to the longest table , bent over it , and discharged the three divisions of her load at the same mo- ment . " There ! " she exclaimed ; " now then , let's see what it's all about . " " That dear creature's ...
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admiration Annie appeared Archbishop of Glasgow Bakhtiari Beauchamp beautiful believe Benjamin Rowe better Brown called Camomile Captain Marryat carriage Cheshire Clearstream cried dear delight dinner door dress Egerton Egremont exclaimed eyes face fancy father fear feeling felt Fleecer followed gentleman girl give hand happy head hear heard heart Hepzibah highty-tighty honour hope horse hour John Williams Kenninghall knew la Châtre lady laughed Leah leave living look Macaronic Madame master mean mind Miss morning mother never night once party passed Percival Keene person Pistoia play poor Port Eynon quaker Queen Quiddy racter reader rector replied returned round seemed smile soon spirit stood sure talk tell thee thing thought tion told town truth turned uttered walked Whitlaw whole wife wish word young Zachariah
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Página 16 - O eloquent, just, and mighty Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hie jacet...
Página 493 - Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice: then must you speak Of one that...
Página 269 - The work of a correct and regular writer is a garden accurately formed and diligently planted, varied with shades and scented with flowers. The composition of Shakespeare is a forest in which oaks extend their branches and pines tower in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles and sometimes giving shelter to myrtles and to roses; filling the eye with awful pomp and gratifying the mind with endless diversity.
Página 493 - No more of that. I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am ; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice...
Página 354 - em! No knowing 'em! No travelling at all - no locomotion, No inkling of the way - no notion 'No go' - by land or ocean No mail - no post No news from any foreign coast No Park - no Ring - no afternoon gentility - . •, No company - no nobility No warmth, no cheerfulness, no...
Página 354 - No sun — no moon! No morn — no noon — No dawn — no dusk — no proper time of day — No sky — no earthly view — No distance looking blue — No road — no street — no
Página 388 - It is my lady ; Oh! it is my love : Oh, that she knew she were! She speaks, yet she says nothing : what of that ? Her eye discourses : I will answer it.
Página 364 - Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded Vessel goes : Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm i Regardless of the sweeping Whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose expects his evening prey.
Página 493 - O my love ! my wife ! Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath, Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty : Thou art not conquer'd ; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks, And death's pale flag is not advanced there.
Página 289 - So he died, and she very imprudently married the barber; and there were present the Picninnies, and the Joblillies, and the Garyulies, and the Grand Panjandrum himself, with the little round button at top; and they all fell to playing the game of catch as catch can, till the gunpowder ran out at the heels of their boots.