New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 164Henry Colburn, 1879 |
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Pagina 2
... person's estimation ; but that is neither here nor there . Unless I introduce some one of my personages first , I cannot begin my story . I do not suppose it is necessary , however , nor would it be of interest to any one to mention the ...
... person's estimation ; but that is neither here nor there . Unless I introduce some one of my personages first , I cannot begin my story . I do not suppose it is necessary , however , nor would it be of interest to any one to mention the ...
Pagina 3
... person of her sex , within the range of my acquaintance ; and when she makes a suggestion , though I may , for form's sake , and to save my credit in her eyes ( query , does it ? ) , raise objections , I nearly always — in fact , I may ...
... person of her sex , within the range of my acquaintance ; and when she makes a suggestion , though I may , for form's sake , and to save my credit in her eyes ( query , does it ? ) , raise objections , I nearly always — in fact , I may ...
Pagina 7
... again this day week , and he has gone away with the impression that I shall engage him then . " " Well , write to Mr. Potts , and tell him plainly that you hav seen another person that will suit you better ; offer While ' tis May . 7.
... again this day week , and he has gone away with the impression that I shall engage him then . " " Well , write to Mr. Potts , and tell him plainly that you hav seen another person that will suit you better ; offer While ' tis May . 7.
Pagina 8
... person Mr. Potts referred you to ? " " No , my dear , I have not ; there is scarcely time ; but I told him to consider himself engaged . I felt so jaded when he called , I was really glad of the prospect of securing anyone that seemed ...
... person Mr. Potts referred you to ? " " No , my dear , I have not ; there is scarcely time ; but I told him to consider himself engaged . I felt so jaded when he called , I was really glad of the prospect of securing anyone that seemed ...
Pagina 10
... person of much importance in her " Lodge ; so I inquire , blandly , instead , " What can I do for you this morning , Mrs. Jones ? " and , as I put the question , feel like the proprietor of a greengrocery , who sells coal by the pound ...
... person of much importance in her " Lodge ; so I inquire , blandly , instead , " What can I do for you this morning , Mrs. Jones ? " and , as I put the question , feel like the proprietor of a greengrocery , who sells coal by the pound ...
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Pagina 568 - I ran it through, even from my boyish days To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i...
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Pagina 646 - The world's great age begins anew, The golden years return, The earth doth like a snake renew Her winter weeds outworn: Heaven smiles, and faiths and empires gleam Like wrecks of a dissolving dream.
Pagina 685 - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.
Pagina 218 - When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray ; What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom — is to die.
Pagina 331 - SHE dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A maid whom there were none to praise, And very few to love. A violet by a mossy stone Half-hidden from the eye ! Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky. She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me ! I TRAVELLED among unknown men, In lands beyond the sea ; Nor.
Pagina 705 - And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.
Pagina 416 - That she was a lady, inwards and outwards, from the crown of her head to the sole of her feet, in head, in heart, and in mind, a lady by education and a lady by nature, a lady also by birth in spite of that deficiency respecting her grandfather, I hereby state as a fact — meo periculo.
Pagina 406 - And because the breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air (where it comes and goes like the warbling of music) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight, than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air.
Pagina 405 - That not a natural flower can grow on earth, Without a flower upon the spiritual side, Substantial, archetypal, all a-glow With blossoming causes,— not so far away, That we, whose spirit-sense is somewhat cleared, May not catch something of the bloom and breath,- Too vaguely apprehended, though indeed Still apprehended, consciously or not.