New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volum 84Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth Henry Colburn, 1848 |
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Pàgina 14
... less than her forbidding aspect , had quite dumb - founded me , and what added to my embarrassment was the mali- cious scowl with which Mrs. Lynx , who still lingered in the room and was apparently engaged in dusting some books , still ...
... less than her forbidding aspect , had quite dumb - founded me , and what added to my embarrassment was the mali- cious scowl with which Mrs. Lynx , who still lingered in the room and was apparently engaged in dusting some books , still ...
Pàgina 19
... Less mad than wicked ! " and the whole parish group crossed themselves as fast as if the ghost itself had suddenly stood up amongst them . " Hark'ee , my pretty wench ! " again interposed the veteran . " Hark'ee -I am an old soldier ...
... Less mad than wicked ! " and the whole parish group crossed themselves as fast as if the ghost itself had suddenly stood up amongst them . " Hark'ee , my pretty wench ! " again interposed the veteran . " Hark'ee -I am an old soldier ...
Pàgina 20
... less cumbrous jupon of her simpler village friends . She walked on with admirable steadiness , nevertheless . She looked intently before her , without suffering any of the innumerable , indefinable , ineffable voices of the night to ...
... less cumbrous jupon of her simpler village friends . She walked on with admirable steadiness , nevertheless . She looked intently before her , without suffering any of the innumerable , indefinable , ineffable voices of the night to ...
Pàgina 24
... sighting Candia or Cape Matapan ? " " If this westerly breeze hold , " replied Mac Cuming , " we may reach the Cape in about a week . Less than a week is a common passage from Malta to Cerigo . " " The breeze is fresh enough at present , "
... sighting Candia or Cape Matapan ? " " If this westerly breeze hold , " replied Mac Cuming , " we may reach the Cape in about a week . Less than a week is a common passage from Malta to Cerigo . " " The breeze is fresh enough at present , "
Pàgina 27
... less than 20,000 dollars by this capture , were ultimately taken , and after a delay of twelvemonths , executed at Zante on the 27th of November , '38 . " Notwithstanding this example , the years '38 and '39 were not without their ...
... less than 20,000 dollars by this capture , were ultimately taken , and after a delay of twelvemonths , executed at Zante on the 27th of November , '38 . " Notwithstanding this example , the years '38 and '39 were not without their ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 111 - Beauty should never be half way, thereby making the reader breathless instead of content ; the rise, the progress, the setting of imagery should like the sun come natural to him — shine over him and set soberly, although in magnificence, leaving him in the Luxury of twilight...
Pàgina 330 - replies a pamper'd goose : And just as short of reason he must fall, Who thinks all made for one, not one for all.
Pàgina 115 - Brawne is beyond everything horrible — the sense of darkness coming over me — I eternally see her figure eternally vanishing. Some of the phrases she was in the habit of using during my last nursing at Wentworth Place ring in my ears. Is there another life ? Shall I awake and find all this a dream ? There must be, we cannot be created for this sort of suffering.
Pàgina 111 - Imagery should, like the sun, come natural to him, shine over him, and set soberly, although in magnificence, leaving him in the luxury of twilight. But it is easier to think what poetry should be, than to write it— And this leads me to Another axiom— That if poetry comes not as naturally as the leaves to a tree, it had better not come at all...
Pàgina 115 - I wish to write on subjects that will not agitate me much. There is one I must mention and have done with it. Even if my body would recover of itself, this would prevent it. The very thing which I want to live most for will be a great occasion of my death.
Pàgina 113 - Chronicle — this is a mere matter of the moment — I think I shall be among the English Poets after my death. Even as a Matter of present interest the attempt to crush me in the Quarterly has only brought me more into notice, and it is a common expression among book men, " I wonder the Quarterly should cut its own throat.
Pàgina 111 - I think poetry should surprise by a fine excess, and not by singularity ; it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
Pàgina 473 - 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?
Pàgina 112 - I was extremely gratified to think that, if I had pleasures they knew nothing of, they had also some into which I could not possibly enter.