Initials and Pseudonyms: A Dictionary of Literary Disguises, Volume 1

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T. Y. Crowell & Company, 1885 - 603 pagina's

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Pagina 250 - A | Journal | of the ] Proceedings | in The Detection of the Conspiracy | Formed by | Some White People, in Conjunction with Negro and other Slaves, | For Burning the City of New- York...
Pagina 14 - REAL LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq., and his Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall. By an Amateur (Pierce Egan). With 31 Coloured Plates by Alken and Rowlandson, etc.
Pagina 227 - Mrs. Partington's spirit was up ; but I need not tell you that the contest was unequal. The Atlantic Ocean beat Mrs. Partington. She was excellent at a slop or a puddle ; but she should not have meddled with a tempest.
Pagina 227 - I do not mean to be disrespectful ; but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824, there set in a great flood upon that town ; the tide rose to an incredible height ; the waves rushed in upon the houses, and everything was threatened with destruction.
Pagina 219 - How we Spent the Summer; or, a Voyage en Zigzag in Switzerland and Tyrol with some Members of the ALPINE CLUB.
Pagina 319 - The commissioners appointed under the fifth article of the treaty of amity, commerce and navigation between the United States and Great Britain, to ascertain the river which was truly intended under the name of the river St.
Pagina 169 - The Claims of Thomas Jefferson to the Presidency Examined at the Bar of Christianity.
Pagina 100 - An address to the Roman Catholics of the United States of America.
Pagina 210 - Memoir of the early Campaigns of the Duke of Wellington in Portugal and Spain.
Pagina 119 - WARRENIANA, with Notes Critical and Explanatory, by the Editor of a Quarterly Review, 12mo.

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