The Metropolitan, Volum 23James Cochrane, 1838 |
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Pàgina 1
... person , advancing from the sea - coast through the streets of Howth , approached in the twilight this little burying - place . As he walked along at a quick pace , his glances to either side and behind him implied that kind of ...
... person , advancing from the sea - coast through the streets of Howth , approached in the twilight this little burying - place . As he walked along at a quick pace , his glances to either side and behind him implied that kind of ...
Pàgina 2
... person . He found himself alone however , and a shade of disappointment crossed his fine brow . He snatched out his watch , looked at it , nodded his head as if in a spirit of less impatience , and then , with a quick , hot sigh ...
... person . He found himself alone however , and a shade of disappointment crossed his fine brow . He snatched out his watch , looked at it , nodded his head as if in a spirit of less impatience , and then , with a quick , hot sigh ...
Pàgina 5
... person — a capital wife ! " " I - an improving scoundrel ! Oh , this virtue of hers only dyes me blacker and blacker , by not leaving me a hope of rivalling it ! - How did she seem to take the story of my necessities ? -did she ap- pear ...
... person — a capital wife ! " " I - an improving scoundrel ! Oh , this virtue of hers only dyes me blacker and blacker , by not leaving me a hope of rivalling it ! - How did she seem to take the story of my necessities ? -did she ap- pear ...
Pàgina 7
... person of middle age , in the dress of a kind of country huntsman , came out to him , scraping and bowing very deferentially . " Follow me , Mike , " he said ; and the other again servilely putting his hands several times to the peak of ...
... person of middle age , in the dress of a kind of country huntsman , came out to him , scraping and bowing very deferentially . " Follow me , Mike , " he said ; and the other again servilely putting his hands several times to the peak of ...
Pàgina 12
... persons , being momentarily changed , now that he was alone and unobserved , and full of the solitary enjoyment of his peculiar anti- cipations , into one more characteristic of his own nature , and even , in his proper estimation ...
... persons , being momentarily changed , now that he was alone and unobserved , and full of the solitary enjoyment of his peculiar anti- cipations , into one more characteristic of his own nature , and even , in his proper estimation ...
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Pàgina 245 - Truth indeed came once into the world with her divine Master, and was a perfect shape most glorious to look on; but when he ascended, and his apostles after him were laid asleep, then straight arose a wicked race of deceivers, who, as that story goes of the Egyptian Typhon with his conspirators how they dealt with the good Osiris, took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds.
Pàgina 33 - The music and the doleful tale, The rich and balmy eve ; And hopes, and fears that kindle hope, An undistinguishable throng, And gentle wishes long subdued, Subdued and cherished long.
Pàgina 80 - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latines: so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Pàgina 117 - Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. O, these encounterers, so glib of tongue, That give a coasting welcome ere it comes. And wide unclasp the tables of their thoughts To every ticklish reader ! set them down For sluttish spoils of opportunity, And daughters of the game. [Trumpet within. All. The Trojans
Pàgina 76 - Yes, trust them not: for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tiger's heart, wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Pàgina 4 - Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased." Surely the plain rule is, Let each considerate person have his way, and see what it will lead to. For not this man and that man, but all men make up mankind, and their united tasks the task of mankind.
Pàgina 352 - Tis a note of enchantment ; what ails her ? She sees A mountain ascending, a vision of trees ; Bright volumes of vapour through Lothbury glide, And a river flows on through the vale of Cheapside. Green pastures she views in the midst of the dale, Down which she so often has tripped with her pail, And a single small cottage, a nest like a dove's, The one only dwelling on earth that she loves.
Pàgina 3 - Considering our present advanced state of culture, and how the torch of science has now been brandished and borne about, with more or less effect, for five thousand years and upwards ; how, in these times especially, not only the torch still burns, and perhaps more fiercely than ever, but innumerable rush-lights and sulphur-matches, kindled thereat, are also glancing in every direction, so that not the smallest cranny or doghole in nature or art can remain unilluminated...
Pàgina 5 - Or what is Nature? Ha! why do I not name thee GOD? Art thou not the "Living Garment of God?" O Heavens, is it, in very deed, HE then that ever speaks through thee; that lives and -loves in thee, that lives and loves in me?
Pàgina 26 - Act for indemnifying those who have issued or acted under certain parts of a certain Ordinance, made under colour of an Act passed in the present Session of Parliament, intituled ' An Act to make temporary Provision for the Government of Lower Canada.