The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 14;Volume 18William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder., 1866 |
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... soon . " " I am very unfortunate to miss such a chance , " said the Englishman , smiling . The Maire of Petitport seemed to think this a most natural regret . " Courseulles is a deeply - interesting spot , " he said . " Strangers travel ...
... soon . " " I am very unfortunate to miss such a chance , " said the Englishman , smiling . The Maire of Petitport seemed to think this a most natural regret . " Courseulles is a deeply - interesting spot , " he said . " Strangers travel ...
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... soon by her as though I started a month earlier by a sailing vessel . " She was commanded by Captain Martin , a navigator of great experience , a skilful sailor in every sense of the word , and a gentleman , I should say , as far as I ...
... soon by her as though I started a month earlier by a sailing vessel . " She was commanded by Captain Martin , a navigator of great experience , a skilful sailor in every sense of the word , and a gentleman , I should say , as far as I ...
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... Soon a fishing - smack with three men and two boys in her ran up near us , and launched a little boat from their deck , intending to board us , to pilot our ship into harbour . Two men got into her a heavy sea running at the time . In a ...
... Soon a fishing - smack with three men and two boys in her ran up near us , and launched a little boat from their deck , intending to board us , to pilot our ship into harbour . Two men got into her a heavy sea running at the time . In a ...
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... soon found its way down through the skylight on to cur heads . Soon after we shipped another heavy sea - or rather dipped it in out of the Bay of Biscay ; and it came rushing down our hatchway in a body , causing quite a scene of ...
... soon found its way down through the skylight on to cur heads . Soon after we shipped another heavy sea - or rather dipped it in out of the Bay of Biscay ; and it came rushing down our hatchway in a body , causing quite a scene of ...
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... Soon after getting on the poop I saw there was nothing to be done there , and with the others went down again . I then went into the cuddy , which was well lit up ; it was full of people . There was a clergyman praying at the time ...
... Soon after getting on the poop I saw there was nothing to be done there , and with the others went down again . I then went into the cuddy , which was well lit up ; it was full of people . There was a clergyman praying at the time ...
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Página 583 - Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
Página 455 - tis not to come; if it be not to come, it will be now ; if it be not now, yet it will come : the readiness is all : Since no man, of aught he leaves, knows, what is't to leave betimes ?
Página 110 - If I were asked where English poetry got these three things, its turn for style, its turn for melancholy, and its turn for natural magic, for catching and rendering the charm of nature in a wonderfully near and vivid way, — I should answer, with some doubt, that it got much of its turn for style from a Celtic source ; with less doubt, that it got much of its melancholy from a Celtic source ; with no doubt at all, that from a Celtic source it got nearly all its natural magic.
Página 225 - ... were my memory as faithful as my reason is then fruitful, I would never study but in my dreams...
Página 456 - If I may trust the flattering truth of sleep My dreams presage some joyful news at hand. My bosom's lord sits lightly in his throne, And all this day an unaccustom'd spirit Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts.
Página 118 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?
Página 122 - These are the forgeries of jealousy: And never, since the middle summer's spring, Met we on hill, in dale, forest, or mead, By paved fountain or by rushy brook, Or in the beached margent of the sea, To dance our ringlets to the whistling wind, But with thy brawls thou hast disturb'd our sport.
Página 117 - Count o'er the joys thine hours have seen, Count o'er thy days from anguish free, And know, whatever thou hast been, 'Tis something better not to be.
Página 122 - I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine...
Página 116 - ... residue with the very soul of the Celtic genius in it, and which has the proud distinction of having brought this soul of the Celtic genius into contact with the genius of the nations of modern Europe and enriched all our poetry by it. Woody Morven, and echoing Sora, and Selma with its silent halls! we all owe them a debt of gratitude, and when we are unjust enough to forget it, may the Muse forget us.