The Tin Trumpet, Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish: To which are Added, Poetical Selections, Volum 2Whittaker & Company, 1836 - 279 pàgines |
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Pàgina 5
... hands of the injurer , to annoy and distress the injured ; in a word , a system which maximises delay , sale , and denial of justice . " And yet , what an outery was raised by the disinterested reverers of our time- hallowed ...
... hands of the injurer , to annoy and distress the injured ; in a word , a system which maximises delay , sale , and denial of justice . " And yet , what an outery was raised by the disinterested reverers of our time- hallowed ...
Pàgina 9
... hand upon his shoulder- " I never expected that you would have preferred a perfect stranger to an old acquaint- ance . ' 22 The ci - devant civic dandy , who , from his rising in the east and setting in the west , or , perhaps , from ...
... hand upon his shoulder- " I never expected that you would have preferred a perfect stranger to an old acquaint- ance . ' 22 The ci - devant civic dandy , who , from his rising in the east and setting in the west , or , perhaps , from ...
Pàgina 16
... hand , a fact which she indignantly denied . " But I saw it . ” — 66 Nay , then , " cried the offended fair , " I am now convinced you do not love me , since you believe your eyes in preference to my word . " ment . LUCK - Good and bad ...
... hand , a fact which she indignantly denied . " But I saw it . ” — 66 Nay , then , " cried the offended fair , " I am now convinced you do not love me , since you believe your eyes in preference to my word . " ment . LUCK - Good and bad ...
Pàgina 26
... hand - glass , calling his own reflection his little man , and enquiring why he could make it do everything that he did , except shut its eyes . A French lover , making a present of a mirror to his mistress , sent with it a poetical ...
... hand - glass , calling his own reflection his little man , and enquiring why he could make it do everything that he did , except shut its eyes . A French lover , making a present of a mirror to his mistress , sent with it a poetical ...
Pàgina 34
... hands for fear he should steal . When that is done , he has no longer any merit , for though it is out of his power to steal , he may all his life be a thief in his heart . All severity that does not tend to increase good or prevent ...
... hands for fear he should steal . When that is done , he has no longer any merit , for though it is out of his power to steal , he may all his life be a thief in his heart . All severity that does not tend to increase good or prevent ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 162 - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona.
Pàgina 193 - Is lightened ; that serene and blessed mood In which the affections gently lead us on, Until the breath of this corporeal frame, And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become a living soul; While with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things.
Pàgina 33 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts...
Pàgina 78 - Who has not a thousand times seen snow fall on water? Who has not watched it with a new feeling from the time that he has read Burns...
Pàgina 159 - Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation; all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion 'were not; but superstition dismounts all these, and erecteth an absolute monarchy in the minds of men.
Pàgina 33 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Pàgina 62 - Every one of my writings has been furnished to me by a thousand different persons, a thousand different things : the...
Pàgina 49 - ... nam neque quies gentium sine armis neque arma sine stipendiis neque stipendia sine tributis haberi queunt.
Pàgina 20 - Then, Sir, you are not of opinion with some who imagine that certain men and certain women are made for each other; and that they cannot be happy if they miss their counterparts.
Pàgina 1 - The effect and it! Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murdering ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature's mischief! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry'Hold, hold!