Eliana: Being the Hitherto Uncollected Writings of Charles LambEdward Moxon and Company, 1864 - 437 Seiten |
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... passed many an agreeable holy - day with her in her favorite park at Woodstock . She performs her part in these delightful ambulatory excursions by the aid of a portable garden chair . She setteth out with you at a fair foot - gallop ...
... passed many an agreeable holy - day with her in her favorite park at Woodstock . She performs her part in these delightful ambulatory excursions by the aid of a portable garden chair . She setteth out with you at a fair foot - gallop ...
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... passed on . I had scarce time to send a civil message to his lady , whom I have always admired as a pattern of a wife , and do indeed take Dick and her to be a model of con- jugal agreement and harmony , when I felt an ugly smart in my ...
... passed on . I had scarce time to send a civil message to his lady , whom I have always admired as a pattern of a wife , and do indeed take Dick and her to be a model of con- jugal agreement and harmony , when I felt an ugly smart in my ...
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... passed upon the mercantile spirit : — " The gripple merchant , born to be the curse Of this brave isle . " - I have now lying before me that curious book by Dan- iel Defoe , " The Complete English Tradesman . " The pompous detail , the ...
... passed upon the mercantile spirit : — " The gripple merchant , born to be the curse Of this brave isle . " - I have now lying before me that curious book by Dan- iel Defoe , " The Complete English Tradesman . " The pompous detail , the ...
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... passed their parliamentary existence with no more offences against integrity than could be laid to thy charge ! A fair dismissal was thy due , not so unkind a degradation ; some little snug retreat , with a bit of green before thine ...
... passed their parliamentary existence with no more offences against integrity than could be laid to thy charge ! A fair dismissal was thy due , not so unkind a degradation ; some little snug retreat , with a bit of green before thine ...
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... passing in the mind of Shakspeare when he dropped this imperfect rumor . In the " Accurate Description of Africa , by John Ogilby ( folio ) , 1670 , " page 230 , I find written as follows . The marginal title to the narrative is ...
... passing in the mind of Shakspeare when he dropped this imperfect rumor . In the " Accurate Description of Africa , by John Ogilby ( folio ) , 1670 , " page 230 , I find written as follows . The marginal title to the narrative is ...
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admired Alcinous Antinous Bacha beauty beggar behold better Betty called Calypso Charles Lamb church Circe CUPID'S REVENGE Cutlet Cyclop daughter Davenport dead dear death delight Demodocus dream Echetus EDITOR Elia Essays Essays of Elia Eumæus Eurylochus Eurymachus eyes fancy father fear fell Flint gave gentleman give gods guest hand hath head hear heard heart heaven honor Jove king knew lady Lamb's land Leucippus living London Magazine look Lord Lucy Lycia Marian marriage mind Minerva Miss F mother Nausicaa never night Ogygia palace passion Pendulous person Phæacian pleasure poor pretty prince remember Scylla seemed ship sight Sittingbourn sort speak stood story suitors tears Telemachus tell thee thing thou thought tion Tiresias told took Troy Ulysses wife wine woman words write young
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Seite 195 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurled, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
Seite 24 - Kent. Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
Seite 139 - Sun, and sky, and breeze, and solitary walks, and summer holidays, and the greenness of fields, and the delicious juices of meats and fishes, and society, and the cheerful glass, and candlelight, and fireside conversations, and innocent vanities, and jests, and irony itself — do these things go out with life...
Seite 98 - My meat shall all come in, in Indian shells, Dishes of agate set in gold, and studded With emeralds, sapphires, hyacinths, and rubies. The tongues of carps, dormice, and camels...
Seite 43 - ... by an exposure to the influence of heaven in a long flow of generations, from the hard, acidulous, metallic tincture of the spring.
Seite 158 - I shall detain you no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.
Seite 185 - He was too much of the boyman. The toga virilis never sate gracefully on his shoulders. The impressions of infancy had burnt into him, and he resented the impertinence of manhood.
Seite 18 - The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.
Seite 140 - When I heard of the death of Coleridge, it was without grief. It seemed to me that he long had been on the confines of the next world, - that he. had a hunger for eternity. I grieved then that I could not grieve. But since, I feel how great a part he was of me. His great and dear spirit haunts me. I cannot think a thought, I cannot make a criticism on men and books, without an ineffectual turning and reference to him.
Seite 174 - How it staggered me to see the fine things in their ore ! interlined, corrected ! as if their words were mortal...