The Foster Brothers: Being a History of the School and College Life of Two Young MenA. Hall, Virtue, 1859 - 423 pagina's |
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Pagina 52
... author to a prosecution from the Society for the Suppression of Vice : he had also been private tutor to the then Prime Minister of England , and to several other noblemen in their youth , so was by no means without a claim to the ...
... author to a prosecution from the Society for the Suppression of Vice : he had also been private tutor to the then Prime Minister of England , and to several other noblemen in their youth , so was by no means without a claim to the ...
Pagina 116
... author was enjoined to " make it horrible and cut along . " After about five minutes ' " law , " which he in vain ... authors , our novelist made the mistake of raising more ghosts than he could lay , of conceiving more characters than ...
... author was enjoined to " make it horrible and cut along . " After about five minutes ' " law , " which he in vain ... authors , our novelist made the mistake of raising more ghosts than he could lay , of conceiving more characters than ...
Pagina 281
... author was one of us , although not our best man by any means . Their best man has never yet been discovered . The armadillo is not more impervious to satire , nor the fabled whiffle - whaffle more dexterous at evasion , than is this ...
... author was one of us , although not our best man by any means . Their best man has never yet been discovered . The armadillo is not more impervious to satire , nor the fabled whiffle - whaffle more dexterous at evasion , than is this ...
Pagina 307
... author , delicately culled from out some modern verse - garden , could alone have kept them quiet , or riveted their thoughts ; but the graceful address and manners of the man , which seemed to say so plainly , " I am doing my very best ...
... author , delicately culled from out some modern verse - garden , could alone have kept them quiet , or riveted their thoughts ; but the graceful address and manners of the man , which seemed to say so plainly , " I am doing my very best ...
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... AUTHOR OF " MARY POWELL . " ADVENTURES OF THE CALIPH HAROUN ALRA- SCHID . Post 8vo . cloth , 2s . 6d .; gilt , 5s . HELEN AND OLGA . With Frontispiece . Post Svo . cloth . 3s . 6d . THE HILL SIDE . Fcap . cloth . 1s . 6d . JACK AND THE ...
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The Foster Brothers: Being a History of the School and College Life of Two ... James Payn Volledige weergave - 1859 |
The Foster Brothers: Being a History of the School and College Life of Two ... James Payn Volledige weergave - 1859 |
The Foster Brothers: Being a History of the School and College Life of Two ... James Payn Volledige weergave - 1859 |
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Pagina 148 - Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown: Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home She stood in tears amid the alien corn; The same that oft-times hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn.
Pagina 5 - Forty Days in the Desert on the Track of the ISRAELITES: or, a Journey from Cairo to Mount Sinai and Petra.
Pagina 15 - Word from the Greek, Latin, Saxon, German, Teutonic, Dutch, French, Spanish, and other Languages ; with their present Acceptation and Pronunciation.
Pagina 8 - ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF THE GREAT INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION OF 1851, published in connexion with the Art Journal, containing upwards of Fourteen Hundred Engravings on Wood, and a Frontispiece on Steel. 4to. cloth, gilt edges, One Guinea.
Pagina 3 - DESLYON'S FRENCH DIALOGUES, Practical and Familiar, constructed so as to enable all Persons at once to practise Conversing...
Pagina 5 - BARTLETT (WH),— FOOTSTEPS OF OUR LORD AND HIS APOSTLES, in Syria, Greece, and Italy. A succession of Visits to the Scenes of New Testament Narrative. With Twenty-three Steel Engravings, and several Woodcuts. Third Edition, super-royal 8vo. cloth, gilt edges, 124.; morocco elegant, 21s. • FORTY DAYS IN THE DESERT...
Pagina 4 - EVENINGS AT HOME; or, the Juvenile Budget opened. By Dr. AIKEN and Mrs. BARBAULD. Sixteenth Edition, revised and newly arranged by ARTHUR AIKEN, Esq. and Miss AIKEN. With Engravings by HARVEY. Fcap. cloth, 3s.
Pagina 13 - OUR FATHER ; A MANUAL OF FAMILY PRAYERS for General and Special Occasions, with Short Prayers for Spare Minutes, and Passages for Reflection.
Pagina 366 - Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blows of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star; Who makes by force his merit known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope The pillar of...