The London Magazine, Volum 7Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1823 |
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Pàgina 9
die ? " - But as we know how very unusual a thing it is for a gentleman to give his reasons for such a step , we resisted the temptation . Mercy on us ! — we hope we are wrong , but we have our shadowy suspicions , that Elia , poor ...
die ? " - But as we know how very unusual a thing it is for a gentleman to give his reasons for such a step , we resisted the temptation . Mercy on us ! — we hope we are wrong , but we have our shadowy suspicions , that Elia , poor ...
Pàgina 9
... thing else , does not exagge- rate in any ill sense ; he deceives no- body except those without passion , the posts of the human race . His object is not to define a frigid reality as established by law , but to describe it according to ...
... thing else , does not exagge- rate in any ill sense ; he deceives no- body except those without passion , the posts of the human race . His object is not to define a frigid reality as established by law , but to describe it according to ...
Pàgina 10
... thing too is , that these poor starvelings , with their bigoted strictness and peddling precision , set themselves up for lovers of truth . But the truth is not in them , nor for them . A little nig- gardly truth , perhaps , a crumb of ...
... thing too is , that these poor starvelings , with their bigoted strictness and peddling precision , set themselves up for lovers of truth . But the truth is not in them , nor for them . A little nig- gardly truth , perhaps , a crumb of ...
Pàgina 14
... thing it is to be an author , and dream of immortality , and sleep o'nights ! There is something affecting and monastic in the sight of this little nursery of learning , simple and retired as it stands , just on the verge of the ...
... thing it is to be an author , and dream of immortality , and sleep o'nights ! There is something affecting and monastic in the sight of this little nursery of learning , simple and retired as it stands , just on the verge of the ...
Pàgina 15
... thing but this one subject ? Was it to please himself or others ? The one shows bad taste ; the other wrong judgment . The grossness of the se- lection is hardly more offensive than the finicalness of the execution . No. 49 , a Mater ...
... thing but this one subject ? Was it to please himself or others ? The one shows bad taste ; the other wrong judgment . The grossness of the se- lection is hardly more offensive than the finicalness of the execution . No. 49 , a Mater ...
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Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Frases i termes més freqüents
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 446 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm.
Pàgina 36 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Pàgina 446 - All but yon widow'd solitary thing, That feebly bends beside the plashy spring : She, wretched matron, forced in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread...
Pàgina 270 - I wish the good old times would come again," she said, " when we were not quite so rich. I do not mean, that I want to be poor ; but there was a middle state ; " — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is but a purchase, now that you have money enough and to spare. Formerly it used to be a triumph. When we coveted a cheap luxury (and...
Pàgina 270 - I had to get you to consent in those times !) — we were used to have a debate two or three days before, and to weigh the for and against, and think what we might spare it out of, and what saving we could hit upon, that should be an equivalent. A thing was worth buying then, when we felt the money that we paid for it.
Pàgina 145 - Sometime, we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour, sometime, like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air: thou hast seen these signs; They are black vesper's pageants.
Pàgina 448 - He comes ! he comes ! in every breeze the Power Of Philosophic Melancholy comes! His near approach the sudden-starting tear, The glowing cheek, the mild dejected air, The softened feature, and the beating heart, Pierced deep with many a virtuous pang, declare.
Pàgina 217 - Since our arrival at this happy spot, we have had a ham, sometimes a shoulder of bacon, to grace the head of the table; a piece of roast beef adorns the foot; and a dish of beans, or greens, almost imperceptible, decorates the centre.
Pàgina 459 - Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my latter end be like his.
Pàgina 218 - BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court /My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air...