The Muses of Mayfair: Selections from Vers de Société of the Nineteenth Century

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Chatto and Windus, 1874 - 382 pagina's
 

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Pagina 147 - As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere the pruning-knife of Time Cut him down, Not a better man was found By the crier on his round Through the town. i
Pagina 41 - or, A List of the Principal Warriors who came over from Normandy with William the Conqueror, and Settled in this Country, ad 1066-7. Carefully drawn, and printed on fine plate paper, nearly three feet by two feet, with the Arms of the principal Barons elaborately emblazoned in Gold and Colours. Price
Pagina 171 - Jumping from the chair she sat in ; Time, you thief, who love to get Sweets into your list, put that in : Say I 'm weary, say I 'm sad, Say that health and wealth have missed me, Say I 'm growing old, but add, Jenny kissed me I / ALO
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Pagina 24 - RUSKIN AND CRUIKSHANK. German Popular Stories. Collected by the Brothers Grimm, and Translated by Edgar Taylor. Edited by John Ruskin. With 22 Illustrations after the inimitable designs of George Cruikshank. Both Series complete. Square crown 8vo, 6s. 6d.; gilt leaves,
Pagina 42 - 6d. Shaving Them; or, The Adventures of Three Yankees. By Titus A. Brick. Fcap. 8vo, illustrated cover, is. The Secret Out; or, One Thousand Tricks with Cards, and other Recreations ; with Entertaining Experiments in Drawing Room or "White Magic." By the Author of the " Magician's Own Book." Edited by WH Cremer, Tun., of Regent Street. With 300 Engravings. Crown 8vo, cloth,
Pagina 29 - (Hargrave) The Rosicrucians: Their Rites and Mysteries. With Chapters on the Ancient Fire and Serpent Worshippers, and Explanations of the Mystic Symbols represented in the Monuments and Talismans of the Primeval Philosophers. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, with about 300 Illustrations,
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