The Corsair: A Gazette of Literature, Art, Dramatic Criticism, Fashion and Novelty, Volume 11839 - 831 páginas |
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... live in a retired neighborhood , and to beware of snares . For the purpose of telling you this , have I come hither . " " What ? " cried the fugitive , " you could not have known , mother , that you would find me here . " The old woman ...
... live in a retired neighborhood , and to beware of snares . For the purpose of telling you this , have I come hither . " " What ? " cried the fugitive , " you could not have known , mother , that you would find me here . " The old woman ...
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... live inde- pendently . I have problems of a far different nature to solve than that of flogging Latin into rude boys . You never would believe , in what meredi- ble ignorance the people here live . There they sit , making watchwheels ...
... live inde- pendently . I have problems of a far different nature to solve than that of flogging Latin into rude boys . You never would believe , in what meredi- ble ignorance the people here live . There they sit , making watchwheels ...
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... live far from here ? " He smiled . " I scarce know where I live , but I am burning a piece of wood a mile or two up the run , and if you would like a warmer bed than the landlord will give you " ward course in the same direction as ...
... live far from here ? " He smiled . " I scarce know where I live , but I am burning a piece of wood a mile or two up the run , and if you would like a warmer bed than the landlord will give you " ward course in the same direction as ...
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... live in the wilderness , or hollow of rock in which the hut lay embosomed , was the centre of an with a circle of fire to shut out the world ! The labor is hard , it is true , area of perhaps an acre , which had been felled in the heart ...
... live in the wilderness , or hollow of rock in which the hut lay embosomed , was the centre of an with a circle of fire to shut out the world ! The labor is hard , it is true , area of perhaps an acre , which had been felled in the heart ...
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... live but for the hour and then are forgotten . Some tolerably ingenious writer has seized on the story of " the Old Clock , " now going the rounds of the papers , and has made all of it , perhaps , of which it is susceptable . The ...
... live but for the hour and then are forgotten . Some tolerably ingenious writer has seized on the story of " the Old Clock , " now going the rounds of the papers , and has made all of it , perhaps , of which it is susceptable . The ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
admiration appeared Appollonia arms asked ASTOR HOUSE beautiful Bianca Bridget called Captain Captain Marryat character CORSAIR cried dear death delight dream Duke effect ELIZA COOK England English exclaimed eyes fancy father fear feeling fire Florian France French genius gentleman give Goethe Grisons hand happy head hear heard heart Hermione Hole-cum-Corner honor horse hour husband Johnstone King lady light literature live London look Lord Lord Brougham Lord Byron Louis Philippe Mayor ment mind minister Miss morning Munns N. P. WILLIS nature never night noble once opera party passed passion person poor present Queen replied round scene seemed Sibyl Silvertop Sir Robert Peel smile soon soul spirit Squire sweet Theatre thing thou thought tion Tobias Tom Sharpe turned voice Whigs whole woman words young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 289 - HE that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires: As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts, and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combined, Kindle never-dying fires: — Where these are not, I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes.
Página 107 - He scarce had ceased, when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore : his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast : the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesole", Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Página 300 - ... we are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the slumber of the body seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps.
Página 291 - The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools.
Página 113 - And gleaming and streaming and steaming and beaming, And rushing and flushing and brushing and gushing, And flapping and rapping and clapping and slapping...
Página 114 - Alas ! — how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity...
Página 113 - Receding and speeding, And shocking and rocking, And darting and parting, And threading and spreading, And whizzing and hissing, And dripping and skipping, And...
Página 289 - O, lift me from the grass ! I die, I faint, I fail! Let thy love in kisses rain On my lips and eyelids pale. My cheek is cold and white, alas ! My heart beats loud and fast : Oh ! press it close to thine again, Where it will break at last!
Página 300 - At my Nativity my Ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius ; I was born in the Planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that Leaden Planet in me. I am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardize" of company ; yet in one dream I can compose a whole Comedy, behold the action, apprehend the jests, and laugh my self awake at the conceits thereof.
Página 238 - ... attended and joined us on this occasion, some with vocal and some with instrumental music on board; the decorations of the ships, the roar of cannon and the loud acclamations of the people which rent the skies as I passed along the wharves, filled my mind with sensations as painful (considering the reverse of this scene, which may be the case after all my labors to do good) as they are pleasing.