The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 1J. Limbird, 1823 |
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... SPIRIT OF THE Public Journals . THE NEW MARRIAGE ACT . Cases for the Opinion of DR . LUSHINGTON . The Magistrates ' clerks know not how to behave , it's So puzzling to draw up the right affi- davits : Then how shall I pick Cupid's bone ...
... SPIRIT OF THE Public Journals . THE NEW MARRIAGE ACT . Cases for the Opinion of DR . LUSHINGTON . The Magistrates ' clerks know not how to behave , it's So puzzling to draw up the right affi- davits : Then how shall I pick Cupid's bone ...
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... spirit and essence of the English law cannot be surpassed in point of wis- dom by the records of the whole world , ancient and modern ; and yet their pro- lixity is a serious evil , and which George Alexander Stevens drolly sati- rises ...
... spirit and essence of the English law cannot be surpassed in point of wis- dom by the records of the whole world , ancient and modern ; and yet their pro- lixity is a serious evil , and which George Alexander Stevens drolly sati- rises ...
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... spirit , rose to the highest command in foreign parts . He served under Edward III . , and was knighted . He showed proofs of valour at the battle of Poictiers , and gained the esteem of the Black Prince . He -finished his glory in the ...
... spirit , rose to the highest command in foreign parts . He served under Edward III . , and was knighted . He showed proofs of valour at the battle of Poictiers , and gained the esteem of the Black Prince . He -finished his glory in the ...
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... SPIRIT OF THE Public Journals . LONDON BRIDGE . London Bridge seems to have been first built of wood , between A. D. 993 and 1016 , not by the Convent of St. Mary Overy , but at the publie charge , and perhaps in a different place from ...
... SPIRIT OF THE Public Journals . LONDON BRIDGE . London Bridge seems to have been first built of wood , between A. D. 993 and 1016 , not by the Convent of St. Mary Overy , but at the publie charge , and perhaps in a different place from ...
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... spirit ! send thy blessing from above To realms where thou art canoniz'd by love.- Give to a father's , husband's bleeding mind , The peace that angels lend to human kind : - To us , who in thy lov'd remembrance feel A sorrowing , yet a ...
... spirit ! send thy blessing from above To realms where thou art canoniz'd by love.- Give to a father's , husband's bleeding mind , The peace that angels lend to human kind : - To us , who in thy lov'd remembrance feel A sorrowing , yet a ...
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Página 87 - She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought And with a green and yellow melancholy She sat, like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
Página 191 - Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast : for it is the number of a man ; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.
Página 289 - But yesterday, the word of Caesar might Have stood against the world : now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence.
Página 303 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Página 261 - Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village- Hampden, that, with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th...
Página 357 - Ye* ! where is he, the champion and the child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ; Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones ; Whose table earth— whose dice were human bones?
Página 153 - And portance in my travel's history; Wherein of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak, — such was the process: And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders.
Página 418 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and...
Página 220 - Jeffery, with the first fire, shot his antagonist dead. This happened in France, whither he had attended his mistress in the troubles. He was again taken prisoner by a Turkish rover, and sold into Barbary.
Página 152 - To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i...