Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 52W. Blackwood & Sons, 1842 |
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... Willock would have assumed a very unplacid expression , if any one had hinted in his hearing that there was any mansion to be compared to it - except , perhaps , the Royal Castle of Windsor - for Mr Willock was loyal , even to the ...
... Willock would have assumed a very unplacid expression , if any one had hinted in his hearing that there was any mansion to be compared to it - except , perhaps , the Royal Castle of Windsor - for Mr Willock was loyal , even to the ...
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... Willock . Her mother would not have forgotten her , nor her grandfather , nor her uncle , nor any of her rela- tions - but they were all dead . Betsy had nobody but her father - and the stupid old body went and married Mrs Captain ...
... Willock . Her mother would not have forgotten her , nor her grandfather , nor her uncle , nor any of her rela- tions - but they were all dead . Betsy had nobody but her father - and the stupid old body went and married Mrs Captain ...
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... Willock was eter- nally saying finer things than Madame De Staël . Two very small eyes gave a very peculiar expression of clever- ness and sagacity to her face , the other chief ornament of which was a thin prominent nose , ' celestial ...
... Willock was eter- nally saying finer things than Madame De Staël . Two very small eyes gave a very peculiar expression of clever- ness and sagacity to her face , the other chief ornament of which was a thin prominent nose , ' celestial ...
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... Willock in particular ! -A young fellow skips over the hedge at the side of the arbour , as if he was one of the voltigeurs at Ast- ley's Amphitheatre , and in a moment is sitting beside her , with one hand firmly held in his , and his ...
... Willock in particular ! -A young fellow skips over the hedge at the side of the arbour , as if he was one of the voltigeurs at Ast- ley's Amphitheatre , and in a moment is sitting beside her , with one hand firmly held in his , and his ...
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Página 361 - Pale Hecate's offerings; and wither'd murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. — Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.
Página 360 - To plague the inventor : this even-handed justice Commends the ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips. He's here in double trust : First, as I am his kinsman and his subject, Strong both against the deed ; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his...
Página 362 - I am in blood Stepp'd in so far, that, should I wade no more, Returning were as tedious as go o'er : Strange things I have in head, that will to hand ; Which must be acted, ere they may be scann'd.
Página 148 - How small, of all that human hearts endure , That part which laws or kings can cause or cure...
Página 367 - Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord : though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red as crimson, they shall be as wool.
Página 13 - But as the marigold at the Sun's eye ; And in themselves their pride lies buried, For at a frown they in their glory die. The painful warrior famoused for fight, After a thousand victories once foil'd, Is from the book of honour...
Página 366 - Some degree of goodness must be previously supposed : this always implies the love of itself, an affection to goodness : the highest, the adequate object of this affection, is perfect goodness; which, therefore, we are to " love with all our heart, with all our soul, and with all our strength.
Página 283 - Below, at the foot of that precipice drear, Spread the gloomy, and purple, and pathless obscure ! A silence of horror that slept on the ear, That the eye more appalled might the horror endure ! Salamander — snake — dragon — vast reptiles that dwell In the deep — coiled about the grim jaws of their hell.
Página 360 - I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I so sworn as you Have done to this.
Página 361 - One cried, God bless us! and, Amen, the other; As they had seen me with these hangman's hands. Listening their fear, I could not say, Amen, When they did say, God bless us.