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 10
... thought and action - men who know what life demands , and of what awfulness are its requirements - men who have left behind them eternal monuments of their power and majesty ; but even among all this majesty , all this power , we have ...
... thought and action - men who know what life demands , and of what awfulness are its requirements - men who have left behind them eternal monuments of their power and majesty ; but even among all this majesty , all this power , we have ...
Pàgina 12
... thought of the lady's arrival should cause me so much embar- rassment ? I might , if I pleased , refuse to answer , but I will not entrench myself behind the simple austerity of my position as a man of letters , and let that suffice ; I ...
... thought of the lady's arrival should cause me so much embar- rassment ? I might , if I pleased , refuse to answer , but I will not entrench myself behind the simple austerity of my position as a man of letters , and let that suffice ; I ...
Pàgina 14
... thought I ) , and as I spoke I barred the door firmly by leaning against it with all my weight , and planting one foot against a chest of drawers that stood near , - " attendez un instant , - -un instant seulement , et je serai auprès ...
... thought I ) , and as I spoke I barred the door firmly by leaning against it with all my weight , and planting one foot against a chest of drawers that stood near , - " attendez un instant , - -un instant seulement , et je serai auprès ...
Pàgina 34
... thoughts were at that time otherwise employed . What would Lavinia think of me ? that was the tormenting thought ! What did I think of myself ? Should I hang myself , drown myself , or shoot myself ? That was the question . Lavinia , I ...
... thoughts were at that time otherwise employed . What would Lavinia think of me ? that was the tormenting thought ! What did I think of myself ? Should I hang myself , drown myself , or shoot myself ? That was the question . Lavinia , I ...
Pàgina 42
... thought , an odd cry on my right ; and while I was wondering what animal it could pro- ceed from , an unequivocal scream made me aware that it was a female voice , at the same time that it bore instant evidence that some violence was in ...
... thought , an odd cry on my right ; and while I was wondering what animal it could pro- ceed from , an unequivocal scream made me aware that it was a female voice , at the same time that it bore instant evidence that some violence was in ...
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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.