The New Monthly Magazine and HumoristHenry Colburn, 1839 |
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... less than that which affected him at the sight of his sable namesake . The little playful urchin fancifully dressed up to make him look like the associate of Buckra man , " rolling and tumbling about , and playing all the antics of a ...
... less than that which affected him at the sight of his sable namesake . The little playful urchin fancifully dressed up to make him look like the associate of Buckra man , " rolling and tumbling about , and playing all the antics of a ...
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... less than half an hour , certain that Louis would incite the slaves on the estate to revolt , and that instead of a joyful anniversary as here- tofore , " The Planter's Birthday " would be a day of blood . It had not been long before ...
... less than half an hour , certain that Louis would incite the slaves on the estate to revolt , and that instead of a joyful anniversary as here- tofore , " The Planter's Birthday " would be a day of blood . It had not been long before ...
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... less obdurate ? but no -that hope was past - he knew that they were affianced - the struggle was but short in his mind , his love had turned to hate - he loathed her for her constancy and affection , and the sight of her thus sad and ...
... less obdurate ? but no -that hope was past - he knew that they were affianced - the struggle was but short in his mind , his love had turned to hate - he loathed her for her constancy and affection , and the sight of her thus sad and ...
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... less and uninviting as any lover of the bleak in mountain scenery need desire to witness . At last , after passing along the base of a magnificent range of rocks , which could not measure , in respect of altitude , less than twelve hun ...
... less and uninviting as any lover of the bleak in mountain scenery need desire to witness . At last , after passing along the base of a magnificent range of rocks , which could not measure , in respect of altitude , less than twelve hun ...
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... less than that of sight . Sir Humphry Davy in his striking little volume , " Consolations of a Philosopher , " mentions , that in the cavern of Adelsberg he first made acquaintance with the Proteus Anguinus . The account which he has ...
... less than that of sight . Sir Humphry Davy in his striking little volume , " Consolations of a Philosopher , " mentions , that in the cavern of Adelsberg he first made acquaintance with the Proteus Anguinus . The account which he has ...
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Página 187 - Noi leggevamo un giorno per diletto di Lancilotto, come amor lo strinse; soli eravamo e senza alcun sospetto. Per più fiate gli occhi ci sospinse quella lettura, e scolorocci il viso: ma solo un punto fu quel che ci vinse. Quando leggemmo il disiato riso esser baciato da cotanto amante, questi, che mai da me non fia diviso, la bocca mi baciò tutto tremante.
Página 516 - Rab-shakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall.
Página 155 - Familiar as his garter: that, when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's ears, To steal his sweet and honey'd sentences...
Página 272 - For the coronation, if a puppet-show could be worth a million, that is. The multitudes, balconies, guards, and processions, made Palace-yard the liveliest spectacle in the world: the hall was the most glorious. The blaze of lights, the richness and variety of habits, the ceremonial, the benches of peers and peeresses, frequent and full, was as awful as a pageant can be; and yet for the king's sake and my own, I never wish to see another ; nor am impatient to have my lord Effingham's promise fulfilled.
Página 373 - ... spread the breach that words begin ; And eyes forget the gentle ray They wore in courtship's smiling day ; And voices lose the tone that shed A tenderness round all they said ; Till fast declining, one by one, The sweetnesses of love are gone, And hearts, so lately mingled, seem Like broken clouds — or like the stream That smiling left the mountain's brow, As though its waters ne'er could sever, Yet, ere it reach the plain below, Breaks into floods that part for ever.
Página 373 - A breath, a touch like this hath shaken ; And ruder words will soon rush in To spread the breach that words begin, And eyes forget the gentle ray They wore in courtship's smiling day, And voices lose the tone that shed A tenderness round all they said ; Till fast declining, one by one, The sweetnesses of love are gone, And hearts, so lately mingled, seem Like broken clouds, or like the stream That smiling left the mountain's brow.
Página 373 - A something, light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken — Oh! love, that tempests never shook, A breath, a touch like this hath shaken.
Página 454 - They served up salmon, venison, and wild boars By hundreds, and by dozens, and by scores. Hogsheads of honey, kilderkins of mustard, Muttons, and fatted beeves, and bacon swine ; Herons and bitterns...
Página 120 - TO MY NOSE KNOWS he that never took a pinch, Nosey, the pleasure thence which flows, Knows he the titillating joys Which my nose knows? 0 Nose, I am as proud of thee As any mountain of its snows, 1 gaze on thee, and feel that pride A Roman knows ! Albert A.
Página vi - ... engagement which I am about to contract, I have not come to this decision without mature consideration, nor without feeling a strong assurance that, with the blessing of Almighty God, it will at once secure my domestic felicity, and serve the interests of my country. " I have thought fit to make this resolution known to you at the earliest period, in order that you may be fully apprised of a matter so highly important to me and to my kingdom, and which I persuade myself will be most acceptable...