The New Monthly Magazine and HumoristHenry Colburn, 1839 |
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Pàgina 4
... natural history , which set me all agog to become a practical zoologist ; and I used to hunt after specimens for her little museum for hours , too happy if I could bring home any thing which would obtain from her one of her sweet smiles ...
... natural history , which set me all agog to become a practical zoologist ; and I used to hunt after specimens for her little museum for hours , too happy if I could bring home any thing which would obtain from her one of her sweet smiles ...
Pàgina 7
... nature , " however , gave me a sound sleep , except that now and then I found myself dreaming of my dear Bertha Von Doddle . Little , however , did I expect what was to happen to me the next day - and the next . Little did I comprehend ...
... nature , " however , gave me a sound sleep , except that now and then I found myself dreaming of my dear Bertha Von Doddle . Little , however , did I expect what was to happen to me the next day - and the next . Little did I comprehend ...
Pàgina 13
... natural history was likely to ensure him ; and when we began our move for the day , every minute seemed an hour , until I could open to him the valuable secret of my success . About noon we arrived in a valley , formed by the mountains ...
... natural history was likely to ensure him ; and when we began our move for the day , every minute seemed an hour , until I could open to him the valuable secret of my success . About noon we arrived in a valley , formed by the mountains ...
Pàgina 15
... natural ex- periment upon the ostrich , and my escape from Whango Jang went , - sinking of course , the history of the cave and the robbers . As I anticipated , the gentleman behaved with the greatest good- nature ; he gave me some ...
... natural ex- periment upon the ostrich , and my escape from Whango Jang went , - sinking of course , the history of the cave and the robbers . As I anticipated , the gentleman behaved with the greatest good- nature ; he gave me some ...
Pàgina 16
... nature , nor any reason for reserve , I related the whole of my history from the time of my capture by the robbers to the present day . " Then , " said the superintendent of the mines , " you must know that I was the most intimate ...
... nature , nor any reason for reserve , I related the whole of my history from the time of my capture by the robbers to the present day . " Then , " said the superintendent of the mines , " you must know that I was the most intimate ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 223 - Plots have I laid, inductions dangerous, By drunken prophecies, libels and dreams, To set my brother Clarence and the king In deadly hate the one against the other...
Pàgina 347 - Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not : Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's and truth's ; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr...
Pàgina 222 - Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, . Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun And descant on mine own deformity: And therefore, since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain And hate the idle pleasures of these days.
Pàgina 347 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries ; but thou hast forc'd me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes ; and thus far hear me, Cromwell, And — when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, — say, I taught thee...
Pàgina 49 - O God! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run, How many make the hour full complete; How many hours bring about the day; How many days will finish up the year; How many years a mortal man may live.
Pàgina 347 - Well, well, Master Kingston," quoth he, "I see the matter against me how it is framed; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Pàgina 233 - Yea, thee, traitor,' quoth the protector. And another let fly at the lord Stanley, which shrunk at the stroke and fell under the table, or else his head had been cleft to the teeth ; for as shortly as he shrank, yet ran the blood about his ears. Then...
Pàgina 349 - This royal infant, (heaven still move about her !) Though in her cradle, yet now promises Upon this land a thousand thousand blessings, 'Which time shall bring to ripeness...
Pàgina 348 - After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith.
Pàgina 347 - Love thyself last; cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace To silence envious tongues. Be just and fear not: Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy...