Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued as] Chambers's Journal of popular literature, science and arts |
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Pàgina 14
... kind of extraordinary device . One thing that can be said in its favour is , that it is a comparatively harmless amusement ( no instances having ever been met with , in the experience of the Dis- charged Prisoners ' Aid Society , of ...
... kind of extraordinary device . One thing that can be said in its favour is , that it is a comparatively harmless amusement ( no instances having ever been met with , in the experience of the Dis- charged Prisoners ' Aid Society , of ...
Pàgina 30
... kind and frank , their company at the period of their arrest , which that he found friends everywhere , young and old was not effected without bloodshed . Some sym -- being in any serious trouble , was of itself almost pathy is here ...
... kind and frank , their company at the period of their arrest , which that he found friends everywhere , young and old was not effected without bloodshed . Some sym -- being in any serious trouble , was of itself almost pathy is here ...
Pàgina 49
... kind enough to ride out to that there mound there ? ' said Ben , the black- moustached Missourian , to the vermilion - daubed savage , who partially understood English . We want to talk this here thing over a little . ' And he pointed ...
... kind enough to ride out to that there mound there ? ' said Ben , the black- moustached Missourian , to the vermilion - daubed savage , who partially understood English . We want to talk this here thing over a little . ' And he pointed ...
Pàgina 53
... kind of people to whom I appertained , ' said Lawrence ; if you don't , you will hardly realise how little chance I had in my childhood of useful education , or practical training . I come of a " good , " meaning an old , family , in ...
... kind of people to whom I appertained , ' said Lawrence ; if you don't , you will hardly realise how little chance I had in my childhood of useful education , or practical training . I come of a " good , " meaning an old , family , in ...
Pàgina 65
... kind were issued in London and Edinburgh . Taking advantage of the popular taste , William Chambers resolved to lead it , as far - seeks no special favour - but , in singleness of as was in his power , in a proper direction , and being ...
... kind were issued in London and Edinburgh . Taking advantage of the popular taste , William Chambers resolved to lead it , as far - seeks no special favour - but , in singleness of as was in his power , in a proper direction , and being ...
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued ..., Volum 15 Chambers's journal Visualització completa - 1861 |
Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued ..., Volum 1 Chambers's journal Visualització completa - 1854 |
Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued as ... Chambers's journal Visualització completa - 1874 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 231 - Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase. For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers: (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:) Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
Pàgina 20 - I have been Tom Jones (a child's Tom Jones, a harmless creature) for a week together. I have sustained my own idea of Roderick Random for a month at a stretch, I verily believe.
Pàgina 20 - When I think of it, the picture always rises in my mind, of a summer evening, the boys at play in the churchyard, and I sitting on my bed, reading as if for life. Every barn in the neighbourhood, every stone in the church, and every foot of the churchyard, had some association of its own, in my mind, connected with these books, and stood for some locality made famous in them.
Pàgina 21 - It is wonderful to me how I could have been so easily cast away at such an age. It is wonderful to me, that, even after my descent into the poor little drudge I had been since we came to London, no one had compassion enough on me — a child of singular abilities, quick, eager, delicate, and soon hurt, bodily or mentally...
Pàgina 3 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.
Pàgina 231 - Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations : ask thy father, and he will shew thee ; thy elders, and they will tell thee.
Pàgina 400 - ... of the institution would have had a conspicuous place in that court which presents two lofty domes and two graceful colonnades to the multitudes who are perpetually passing up and down the imperial river. But that part of the plan was never carried into effect; and few of those who now gaze on the noblest of European hospitals are aware that it is a memorial of the virtues of the good Queen Mary, of the love and sorrow of William, and of the great victory of La Hogue.
Pàgina 22 - They asked me a good many questions ; as, what my name was, how old I was, where I lived, how I was employed, and how I came there.
Pàgina 345 - They precisely suit my taste, — solid and substantial, written on the strength of beef and through the inspiration of ale, and just as real as if some giant had hewn a great lump of earth and put it under a glass case, with all its inhabitants going about their daily business, and not suspecting that they were being made a show of.
Pàgina 46 - It is nothing that I have a claim to speak and be heard. The wonder is that a breathing man can be found with temerity enough to suggest to the Americans the possibility of their having done wrong.