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Pàgina 47
Tom laughed and looked at me . “ Fitzroy , ” said he , “ does your father speak
Portuguese ? ” “ Naw , " said my father , “ I dawn ' t knaw powdered - geese . ” “
What language is it , father ? " inquired İ . “ Ho tone , ” replied Bob Pike , Esq . “
Some ...
Tom laughed and looked at me . “ Fitzroy , ” said he , “ does your father speak
Portuguese ? ” “ Naw , " said my father , “ I dawn ' t knaw powdered - geese . ” “
What language is it , father ? " inquired İ . “ Ho tone , ” replied Bob Pike , Esq . “
Some ...
Pàgina 176
cried a voice upon the stairs ; my father and his attendants burst into the room ,
and found ( for we were prepared ) Tom Briton sipping coffee , and his beloved
son Fitzroy intent upon a newspaper , both apparently unconscious of
interruption .
cried a voice upon the stairs ; my father and his attendants burst into the room ,
and found ( for we were prepared ) Tom Briton sipping coffee , and his beloved
son Fitzroy intent upon a newspaper , both apparently unconscious of
interruption .
Pàgina 179
My father was now in a passion . “ My card ' s at home ; I ' ll send you one by post
to - morrow morning . " “ Very well , sir , - very well , sir ! - Wimbledon Common ! ”
“ John , John , come away ! ” cried the wife . “ I won ' t ! ” replied the husband .
My father was now in a passion . “ My card ' s at home ; I ' ll send you one by post
to - morrow morning . " “ Very well , sir , - very well , sir ! - Wimbledon Common ! ”
“ John , John , come away ! ” cried the wife . “ I won ' t ! ” replied the husband .
Pàgina 275
My father proceeded to comply , but alas ! the room was gloomy , and he saw not
that the chair was pre - occupied . The fearful squalling of a cat , announced a
catastrophe , and my father started up in agony with a tortoiseshell monster ...
My father proceeded to comply , but alas ! the room was gloomy , and he saw not
that the chair was pre - occupied . The fearful squalling of a cat , announced a
catastrophe , and my father started up in agony with a tortoiseshell monster ...
Pàgina 276
My aunt Tabitha would have liked , at that moment , nothing better than to assist
Orlando in his efforts to exterminate the hair on my father ' s head ; but - was he
not a man of property ? Mammon overcame her love for the dear creatures , and
...
My aunt Tabitha would have liked , at that moment , nothing better than to assist
Orlando in his efforts to exterminate the hair on my father ' s head ; but - was he
not a man of property ? Mammon overcame her love for the dear creatures , and
...
Què en diuen els usuaris - Escriviu una ressenya
No hem trobat cap ressenya als llocs habituals.
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 474 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!
Pàgina 486 - It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
Pàgina 117 - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend — This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall: Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
Pàgina 198 - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
Pàgina 485 - No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this ; the only right is what is after my constitution, the only wrong what is against it.
Pàgina 202 - Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Pàgina 487 - A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day. — " Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood.
Pàgina 203 - What though the field be lost ? All is not lost : the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield : And what is else not to be overcome ? That glory never shall his wrath or might 110 Extort from me.
Pàgina 202 - His spear, — to equal which, the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand...
Pàgina 168 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Informació bibliogràfica
| Títol | The Monthly magazine |
| Autor | Monthly literary register |
| Publicat | 1841 |
| Original de | Universitat d’Oxford |
| Digitalitzat el | 20 Oct. 2006 |
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