Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and instruction. [entitled] Sharpe's London journal. [entitled] Sharpe's London magazine, conducted by mrs. S.C. Hall, Volumes 13-14 |
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The loud laugh rose at my expense; the dry jest, the wise calculation of losses
and expenditure ; the dull but endless repetition of ' the Fulton fully!' Never did a
single encouraging remark, a bright hope, or a warm wish cross my path ...
The loud laugh rose at my expense; the dry jest, the wise calculation of losses
and expenditure ; the dull but endless repetition of ' the Fulton fully!' Never did a
single encouraging remark, a bright hope, or a warm wish cross my path ...
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But in the uneasy ferment of men's minds, religious fear took the place of
religious hope, and the religious sympathies and aspirations assumed in their
excess a disordered and exaggerated form. The world was divided between
those who ...
But in the uneasy ferment of men's minds, religious fear took the place of
religious hope, and the religious sympathies and aspirations assumed in their
excess a disordered and exaggerated form. The world was divided between
those who ...
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Butchers, bakers, grocers, wine-dcalcis, (ll The " lower orders" are indebted to Sir
Francis for this graceful compliment, which we hope our readers of that class will
appreciate, 1 hey would srl! themselves to the French, we believe, for a premise ...
Butchers, bakers, grocers, wine-dcalcis, (ll The " lower orders" are indebted to Sir
Francis for this graceful compliment, which we hope our readers of that class will
appreciate, 1 hey would srl! themselves to the French, we believe, for a premise ...
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I hope I am not blinded by family prejudice, but I did use to think that my
grandfather's clock was the worthiest clock that ever ran up and down in the race
with Time. I sat by the fireside one December night, looking full in the face of this
old ...
I hope I am not blinded by family prejudice, but I did use to think that my
grandfather's clock was the worthiest clock that ever ran up and down in the race
with Time. I sat by the fireside one December night, looking full in the face of this
old ...
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... him lessons, and the talent was daily developing under such favourable
circumstances, until the old man had begun to hope that the boy might succeed
better than his father had done, and retrieve the shipwrecked fortunes of the
Antonellis.
... him lessons, and the talent was daily developing under such favourable
circumstances, until the old man had begun to hope that the boy might succeed
better than his father had done, and retrieve the shipwrecked fortunes of the
Antonellis.
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Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and ..., Volumes 3-4 Anna Maria Hall Visualização integral - 1847 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
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Página 135 - I happened, soon after, to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper.
Página 134 - I crossed these columns with thirteen red lines, marking the beginning of each line with the first letter of one of the virtues, on which line and in its proper column I might mark by a little black spot every fault I found upon examination to have been committed respecting that virtue upon that day.
Página 290 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him : For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Página 354 - ... the dew of Heaven, as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too youthful and unripe retirements, it began to put on darkness, and to decline to softness and the symptoms of a sickly age; it bowed the head, and broke its stalk, and at night, having lost some of its leaves and all its beauty, it fell into the portion of weeds and out-worn faces.
Página 353 - For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the...
Página 75 - Then shall the earth yield her increase ; And GOD, even our own GOD, shall bless us. GOD shall bless us ; And all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
Página 353 - ... and frequent weighing of his wings, till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant, and stay till the storm was over; and then it made a prosperous flight, and did rise and sing as if it had learned music and motion from an angel, as he passed sometimes through the air, about his ministries here below. So is the prayer of a good man...
Página 33 - ... it consisteth in one knows not what and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy and windings of language. It is, in short, a manner of speaking, out of the simple and plain way (such as reason teacheth and proveth things by), which, by a pretty surprising uncouthness in conceit or expression, doth affect and amuse the fancy, stirring in it some wonder and breeding some delight thereto.
Página 11 - The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed.
Página 354 - But as, when the sun approaches towards the gates of the morning, he first opens a little eye of heaven, and sends away the spirits of darkness, and gives light to a cock, and calls up the lark to matins, and by and by gilds the fringes of a cloud, and peeps over the eastern hills...