New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 66Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth Henry Colburn, 1842 |
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... 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 . 66 " Was she ill ? ” " Was she affronted at somebody ...
... 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 . 66 " Was she ill ? ” " Was she affronted at somebody ...
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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 . " I ought to be ashamed of myself , " thought she , the moment after- wards ...
... 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 . " I ought to be ashamed of myself , " thought she , the moment after- wards ...
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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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admirable Annie appeared Archbishop of Glasgow Bakhtiari Beauchamp beautiful believe Benjamin Rowe better Brown called Camomile Captain Marryat Cheshire Clearstream cried dear delight dinner door dress Egerton Egremont exclaimed eyes face fancy father feeling felt Fleecer 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 Major Allen Barnaby master mean mind Miss morning mother never night once party passed Percival Keene person Pistoia play poor quaker Queen Queen Regnant 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 489 - Nor set down aught in malice: then must you speak Of one that loved not wisely but too well ; Of one not easily jealous, but being wrought Perplex'd in the extreme; of one whose hand, Like the base Indian, threw a pearl away Richer than all his tribe...
Página 267 - 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 360 - 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; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Página 344 - This was the noblest Roman of them all : All the conspirators, save only he, Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He only, in a general honest thought, And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle; and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, This was a man!
Página 489 - 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 158 - Boughs are daily rifled By the gusty thieves, And the Book of Nature Getteth short of leaves.
Página 258 - A place for every thing, and every thing in its place," is the •veteran bachelor's fundamental law, and the first canon of the anchorite of chambers.
Página 522 - And now." cried he, making us all sit down again, " where are my rascals of servants ? I sha'n't be in time for the ball ; besides...
Página 489 - 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 8 - Bedew'd with tears of gum— Fierce agonies that ought to yell, But, like the marble, dumb. Nay, yonder blasted Elm that stands So like a man of sin, Who, frantic, flings his arms abroad To feel the worm within— For all that gesture, so intense, It makes no sort of din! An universal silence reigns In rugged bark or peel, Except that very trunk which rings Beneath the biting steel— 433 ! Meanwhile the Woodman plies his axe With unrelenting zeal!