Ballou's Monthly Magazine, Volum 13Thomes & Talbot, 1861 |
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Pàgina 24
... months ago , a handsome income . We had been sinking another shaft , and erecting new machinery at a new opening ... month , I am bankrupt ! ' " The young man was overwhelmed , and hid his face in his hands while Major Russell continued ...
... months ago , a handsome income . We had been sinking another shaft , and erecting new machinery at a new opening ... month , I am bankrupt ! ' " The young man was overwhelmed , and hid his face in his hands while Major Russell continued ...
Pàgina 25
... months longer , and return triumphantly claiming his bride . He received letters from time to time from Ruth , at his Chilian headquarters . The only joy he knew during his absence was in the receipt of these— except that of wandering ...
... months longer , and return triumphantly claiming his bride . He received letters from time to time from Ruth , at his Chilian headquarters . The only joy he knew during his absence was in the receipt of these— except that of wandering ...
Pàgina 48
... have been practising for six months . " He had known thus long what was coming , but he could not bear to tell her . Only once had he given way to the irrepressible sorrow and , as a compensation for the grief he had 48 THE BLIND LAPIDARY .
... have been practising for six months . " He had known thus long what was coming , but he could not bear to tell her . Only once had he given way to the irrepressible sorrow and , as a compensation for the grief he had 48 THE BLIND LAPIDARY .
Pàgina 69
... months in Paris . It was winter time - one of those charming morn- ings which may be called par eminence Paris's own . Without actually raining , or snowing , or freezing , the atmosphere was sufficiently heavy to keep down one's more ...
... months in Paris . It was winter time - one of those charming morn- ings which may be called par eminence Paris's own . Without actually raining , or snowing , or freezing , the atmosphere was sufficiently heavy to keep down one's more ...
Pàgina 71
... month , and when they left for England , the baronet expressed a hope that before I re- turned to New York I would ... months that inter- vened between our engagement and this happy period , merely stating that I had taken lodgings in ...
... month , and when they left for England , the baronet expressed a hope that before I re- turned to New York I would ... months that inter- vened between our engagement and this happy period , merely stating that I had taken lodgings in ...
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Pàgina 111 - Thus, like a God-created, firebreathing Spirit-host, we emerge from the Inane; haste stormfully across the astonished Earth; then plunge again into the Inane. Earth's mountains are levelled, and her seas filled up, in our passage: can the Earth, which is but dead and a vision, resist Spirits which have reality and are alive? On the hardest adamant some footprint of us is stamped-in; the last Rear of the host will read traces of the earliest Van.
Pàgina 111 - So has it been from the beginning, so will it be to the end. Generation after generation takes to itself the Form of a Body; and forth issuing from Cimmerian Night, on Heaven's mission APPEARS. What Force and Fire is in each he expends: one grinding in the mill of Industry; one hunter-like climbing the giddy Alpine heights of Science; one madly dashed in pieces on the rocks of Strife, in war with his...
Pàgina 392 - Imaginary evils soon become real ones by indulging our reflections on them; as he, who in a melancholy fancy sees something like a face on the wall or the wainscot, can, by two or three touches with a lead pencil, make it look visible, and agreeing with what he fancied.
Pàgina 161 - Omnipotent reigneth,' they were so transported that they all, together with the king (who happened to be present), started up, and remained standing till the chorus ended; and hence it became the fashion in England for the audience to stand while that part of the music is performing. Some days after the first exhibition of the same divine oratorio, Mr.
Pàgina 212 - On the 24th of December, towards evening, all the servants in general have a holiday ; they go not to bed all night, but ramble about till the bells ring in all the churches, which is at twelve o'clock ; prayers being over, they go to hunt the wren, and after having found one of these poor birds, they kill her, and lay her on a bier with the utmost solemnity, bringing her to the parish church, and burying her with a whimsical kind of solemnity, singing dirges over her in the Manx language, which...
Pàgina 314 - ... was ready for the entertainment of a ceremonious party. Such were the arrangements in the diningroom, whilst in the kitchen were others answerable to them in every respect. Spits loaded with joints of various sorts turned before the fire; pots, saucepans, and other culinary...
Pàgina 247 - The brave only know how to forgive! — it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at. — * Cowards have done good and kind actions ; — -cowards have even fought, — nay, sometimes even conquered; — but a coward never forgave!
Pàgina 506 - Fidelity. On the 23d of Sept. 1780, Isaac Van Wart, accompanied by John Paulding and David Williams, all farmers of the county of Westchester, intercepted Major Andre on his return from the American lines in the character of a spy, and notwithstanding the large bribes offered them for his release, nobly...
Pàgina 161 - Handel came to pay his respects to Lord Kinnoul, with whom he was particularly acquainted. His Lordship, as was natural, paid him some compliments on the noble entertainment which he had lately given the town. ' My Lord,' said Handel, ' I should be sorry if I only entertained them ; I wish to make them better.
Pàgina 413 - Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country, and wedded to its liberty and interests, by the most lasting bonds.