Temple Bar: A London Magazine for Town and Country Readers, Volume 41Ward and Lock, 1874 |
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Pagina 11
... nature if spendthrift in his habits , and unable to rise above his desires . Though it would have been manifestly the proper thing for Sydney to have gone to school , if only to complete the gentleman's part of his education , his ...
... nature if spendthrift in his habits , and unable to rise above his desires . Though it would have been manifestly the proper thing for Sydney to have gone to school , if only to complete the gentleman's part of his education , his ...
Pagina 12
... natural , high - spirited young fellow who did kick over the traces at times , provided he kicked as a gentleman should , than be one of those mealy - mouthed Joseph Surfaces who are as bad as their brothers , but are not found out ...
... natural , high - spirited young fellow who did kick over the traces at times , provided he kicked as a gentleman should , than be one of those mealy - mouthed Joseph Surfaces who are as bad as their brothers , but are not found out ...
Pagina 20
... nature abhorred mysteries . This initiation of hers into a certain phase of life , unhappily only too common , was as painful as physical suffering ; and the confusion it was beginning to create in her mind was working infinite sorrow ...
... nature abhorred mysteries . This initiation of hers into a certain phase of life , unhappily only too common , was as painful as physical suffering ; and the confusion it was beginning to create in her mind was working infinite sorrow ...
Pagina 28
... Nature and man seem to have combined to produce this most perfect spot . The grotto of Pausilippo , where you pass through utter darkness to find on the other side the green plain of Pozzuoli and the azure bay of Baiæ ; Virgil's tomb ...
... Nature and man seem to have combined to produce this most perfect spot . The grotto of Pausilippo , where you pass through utter darkness to find on the other side the green plain of Pozzuoli and the azure bay of Baiæ ; Virgil's tomb ...
Pagina 31
... nature which , while it preserved him from error , degenerated into fastidiousness . " It was not , " says a contem- porary writer , " so much a woman that was necessary to Lamartine as Eve before the serpent , perfect , divine ...
... nature which , while it preserved him from error , degenerated into fastidiousness . " It was not , " says a contem- porary writer , " so much a woman that was necessary to Lamartine as Eve before the serpent , perfect , divine ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 402 - Why are ye come out to set your battle in array? am not I a Philistine, and ye servants to Saul? choose you a man for you, and let him come down to me. If he be able to fight with me, and to kill me, then will we be your servants: but if I prevail against him, and kill him, then shall ye be our servants, and serve us.
Pagina 95 - Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and everything as you see me, otherwise I will never pay a farthing for it.
Pagina 213 - Yes, if the life and death of Socrates were those of a sage, the life and death of Jesus are those of a God.
Pagina 543 - It is an awful truth, that there neither is, nor can be, any genuine enjoyment of Poetry among nineteen out of twenty of those persons who live, or wish to live, in the broad light of the world — among those who either are, or are striving to make themselves, people of consideration in society.
Pagina 324 - Thy favourites grow not up by fortune's sport, Or from the crimes or follies of a court. On the firm basis of desert they rise, From long-tried faith, and friendship's holy ties.
Pagina 403 - Where were ye, Nymphs, when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. Ay me! I fondly dream "Had ye been there," — for what could that have done?
Pagina 378 - John P. Kennedy, and his associates were scarcely less eminent than he for wit and critical sagacity. Such matters were usually disposed of in a very off-hand way; committees to award literary prizes drink to the payer's health, in good wines, over...
Pagina 191 - Then why don't you say so in your pulpits?" to which inquiry I heard no reply. In fact the clergy are at present divisible into three sections: an immense body who are ignorant and speak out; a small proportion who know and are silent; and a minute minority who know and speak according to their knowledge.
Pagina 334 - How beautiful is death when earned by virtue ! Who would not be that youth ? What pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country...
Pagina 327 - I made use of one of the physicians of this place, who are as cheap as our English farriers and generally as ignorant.