The North American Miscellany, Volume 2Albert Palmer and Company, 1851 |
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... hope , with the world , not of reality , but of boyhood's dreams , all before me , could any position in life be more enviable than mine ? I am old now , and , like all old men , somewhat inclined to overrate the advantages of youth ...
... hope , with the world , not of reality , but of boyhood's dreams , all before me , could any position in life be more enviable than mine ? I am old now , and , like all old men , somewhat inclined to overrate the advantages of youth ...
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... hope I may never live to see fading from the face of our country . A kind landlord , a hospitable and affectionate friend , a refined scholar , and an enthusiastic sports- man , Mr. Bolton was the " beau ideal " of a thorough country ...
... hope I may never live to see fading from the face of our country . A kind landlord , a hospitable and affectionate friend , a refined scholar , and an enthusiastic sports- man , Mr. Bolton was the " beau ideal " of a thorough country ...
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... hope , what pangs of regret , should we not discover ! Love and hatred , malice and revenge , gener- osity and ill - nature , passions both good and evil , all arising from a scene professedly of gayety and merry - making . Ladies ...
... hope , what pangs of regret , should we not discover ! Love and hatred , malice and revenge , gener- osity and ill - nature , passions both good and evil , all arising from a scene professedly of gayety and merry - making . Ladies ...
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... hope- less contest against machinery and cheaper labor , and struggles against overwhelming odds . Will you step round and see a family engaged in this desperate encounter ? " " Is there no remedy ? " we ask , as we go perhaps ...
... hope- less contest against machinery and cheaper labor , and struggles against overwhelming odds . Will you step round and see a family engaged in this desperate encounter ? " " Is there no remedy ? " we ask , as we go perhaps ...
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... hope may have been amended . Work in the stone - yard was the test of all able - bodied applicants for relief . Now the weaver's hands are soft and deli- cate , and must be so for his work . No mat- ter . The weaver wanting relief ...
... hope may have been amended . Work in the stone - yard was the test of all able - bodied applicants for relief . Now the weaver's hands are soft and deli- cate , and must be so for his work . No mat- ter . The weaver wanting relief ...
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Página 496 - How like a fawning publican he looks ! I hate him for he is a Christian, But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
Página 394 - No: The world must be peopled. When I said, I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.— Here comes Beatrice : By this day, she's a fair lady : I do spy some marks of love in her.
Página 3 - He now set up a private academy, for which purpose he hired a large house, well situated near his native city. In the Gentleman's Magazine for 1736, there is the following advertisement : " At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young gentlemen are boarded and taught the Latin and Greek languages, by SAMUEL JOHNSON.
Página 496 - In following him, I follow but myself ; Heaven is my judge, not I for love and duty, But seeming so, for my peculiar end : For when my outward action doth demonstrate The native act and figure of my heart In compliment extern, 'tis not long after But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve For daws to peck at : I am not what I am.
Página 5 - A goodly portly man, i' faith, and a corpulent ; of a cheerful look, a pleasing eye, and a most noble carriage ; and, as I think, his age some fifty, or, by'r lady, inclining to threescore ; and now I remember me, his name is Falstaff : if that man should be lewdly given, he deceiveth me ; for, Harry, I see virtue in his looks. If, then, the...
Página 251 - This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea...
Página 248 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Página 128 - O sweet is the new violet, that comes beneath the skies, And sweeter is the young lamb's voice to me that cannot rise, And sweet is all the land about, and all the flowers that blow, And sweeter far is death than life to me that long to go.
Página 231 - The Cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game.
Página 250 - I conceive it to be the duty of every educated person closely to watch and study the time in which he lives, and, as far as in him lies, to add his humble mite of individual exertion to further the accomplishment of what he believes Providence to have ordained.