The St. Peterburg English Review, Band 3S. Warrand 1842 |
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... hours in sham divisions , about half an hour ago we agreed to an adjournment at last . The princi- pal arguments adduced to - night , my dear , were , in the first place , if corn- » " Nay , Llewellyn , nay , " said I , « that is not ...
... hours in sham divisions , about half an hour ago we agreed to an adjournment at last . The princi- pal arguments adduced to - night , my dear , were , in the first place , if corn- » " Nay , Llewellyn , nay , " said I , « that is not ...
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... hour I scarce knew whom , And was blest I scarce knew why . Ay , those were days when life had wings , And flew , oh flew , so wild a height , That , like the lark which sunward springs , ' Twas giddy with too much light . ' And though ...
... hour I scarce knew whom , And was blest I scarce knew why . Ay , those were days when life had wings , And flew , oh flew , so wild a height , That , like the lark which sunward springs , ' Twas giddy with too much light . ' And though ...
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... hours , I have had to perform feats of agility more fit for a monkey than one of my own sex and species . Par example : getting down from a bed as high as the copybook - cup - board , and what really is awful , with the sensation of ...
... hours , I have had to perform feats of agility more fit for a monkey than one of my own sex and species . Par example : getting down from a bed as high as the copybook - cup - board , and what really is awful , with the sensation of ...
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... hour the Schoolmistress determined to go abroad . Her junior sister , Miss Ruth , gladly acceded to the scheme , and so did their only remaining parent , a little , sickly , querulous man , always in black , being some sort of ...
... hour the Schoolmistress determined to go abroad . Her junior sister , Miss Ruth , gladly acceded to the scheme , and so did their only remaining parent , a little , sickly , querulous man , always in black , being some sort of ...
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... hour being later than 5 P. M. , and the blinds are all down - but if any one could peep through the short Venetians next the door , on the right - hand , into the Music Parlour , he would see Miss Parfitt herself stealthily playing on ...
... hour being later than 5 P. M. , and the blinds are all down - but if any one could peep through the short Venetians next the door , on the right - hand , into the Music Parlour , he would see Miss Parfitt herself stealthily playing on ...
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Seite 83 - twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke ;} " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And — Betty — give this cheek a little red.
Seite 231 - He is a middle-sized, spare man, about forty years old, of a brown complexion and darkbrown coloured hair, but wears a wig ; a hooked nose, a sharp chin, grey eyes, and a large mole near his mouth...
Seite 92 - The man that lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch Whom 'twere gross flattery to name a coward.— I'll talk to you, lady, but not beat you.
Seite 118 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Seite 174 - Fear ye not me? Saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
Seite 30 - But, gracious God, how well dost Thou provide For erring judgments an unerring guide ! Thy throne is darkness in the abyss of light, A blaze of glory that forbids the sight. O teach me to believe Thee thus concealed, And search no farther than Thyself revealed ; But her alone for my director take, Whom Thou hast promised never to forsake...
Seite 37 - For mine is the lay that lightly floats, And mine are the murmuring, dying notes, That fall as soft as snow on the sea, And melt in the heart as instantly...
Seite 27 - Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart ; Fop at the toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord.
Seite 373 - Would gambol from. Mother, for love of grace, Lay not that flattering unction to your soul...
Seite 27 - So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve, familiar...