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 9
... received a visit from a peer , whose propensity to fibbing is well known . " I find , " said his lordship , who is apt to mistake impertinence for jocularity , " that you are going to the fancy - ball to - night , and I presume you will ...
... received a visit from a peer , whose propensity to fibbing is well known . " I find , " said his lordship , who is apt to mistake impertinence for jocularity , " that you are going to the fancy - ball to - night , and I presume you will ...
Pàgina 15
... developed itself - never put forth its beauty and its perfume - never given nor received pleasure . The love of our youth , like Kennel coal , is so in- 2 flammable , that it may be kindled by almost any HEADS AND TALES . 15.
... developed itself - never put forth its beauty and its perfume - never given nor received pleasure . The love of our youth , like Kennel coal , is so in- 2 flammable , that it may be kindled by almost any HEADS AND TALES . 15.
Pàgina 18
... received , ex- claimed , " Sir , I never meddle with what passes behind my back ! " MAN - An image of the Deity , which occasionally acts as if it were anxious to fill up a niche in the temple of the Devil . The only creature which ...
... received , ex- claimed , " Sir , I never meddle with what passes behind my back ! " MAN - An image of the Deity , which occasionally acts as if it were anxious to fill up a niche in the temple of the Devil . The only creature which ...
Pàgina 41
... roglyphics was a frequent source of idolatry ; the type being taken for the prototype , until leeks and onions received the homage originally meant for their divine Giver . The attractive mystery of Irving's un- known HEADS AND TALES . 41.
... roglyphics was a frequent source of idolatry ; the type being taken for the prototype , until leeks and onions received the homage originally meant for their divine Giver . The attractive mystery of Irving's un- known HEADS AND TALES . 41.
Pàgina 47
... received as the spon- taneous evidence of a compulsory principal . Cases may doubtless arise , where legal deductions , drawn from federal rather than from feudal institutes , will vary the superstructure upon which the whole theory was ...
... received as the spon- taneous evidence of a compulsory principal . Cases may doubtless arise , where legal deductions , drawn from federal rather than from feudal institutes , will vary the superstructure upon which the whole theory was ...
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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!