Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, Volum 12William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone W. Tait, 1845 |
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Pàgina 2
... side of the Tinker's Daughter , were their last representatives . Our sportsman or tourist has now seen the mon- umental heap , and the picture of Nighean Ceard ; but if , as we take for granted , he is a generous man , he cannot remain ...
... side of the Tinker's Daughter , were their last representatives . Our sportsman or tourist has now seen the mon- umental heap , and the picture of Nighean Ceard ; but if , as we take for granted , he is a generous man , he cannot remain ...
Pàgina 5
... side - face ; but how could the painter's art represent those eyes , deep and dark as midnight , yet swimming so softly in humid brilliancy , or the delicious languid move- ments of the nymph - like figure , and all the bends and ...
... side - face ; but how could the painter's art represent those eyes , deep and dark as midnight , yet swimming so softly in humid brilliancy , or the delicious languid move- ments of the nymph - like figure , and all the bends and ...
Pàgina 9
... side ; but he had never fathomed the dark depths of clannish igno- rance and pride , as they existed at the period of our narrative . He knew that many an English girl would have been miserable in the banishment of the rude Highlands ...
... side ; but he had never fathomed the dark depths of clannish igno- rance and pride , as they existed at the period of our narrative . He knew that many an English girl would have been miserable in the banishment of the rude Highlands ...
Pàgina 14
... side by side , that , as in the face of a friend restored to us , after years of separation have written strange histories upon the smooth features which reflected back the sun- shine of our own youth , we can trace in that so sad and ...
... side by side , that , as in the face of a friend restored to us , after years of separation have written strange histories upon the smooth features which reflected back the sun- shine of our own youth , we can trace in that so sad and ...
Pàgina 20
... side of a bright and sparkling stream , I was seized with a desire to sing of her , so strong , that I began straightway to think in what terms I should couch my strain ; and I thought that it would be unmeet to speak of her , except to ...
... side of a bright and sparkling stream , I was seized with a desire to sing of her , so strong , that I began straightway to think in what terms I should couch my strain ; and I thought that it would be unmeet to speak of her , except to ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 210 - Thou brakest the heads of Leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.
Pàgina 43 - But ye maun gi'e up your English lord, Whan your young babe is born ; For, gin ye keep by him an hour langer, Your life shall be forlorn." " I will gi'e up this English lord, Till my young babe be born ; But the never a day nor hour langer, Though my life should be forlorn.
Pàgina 198 - ... around. The beauty and novelty of such a scene in the animal kingdom long arrested my attention, but, after twenty-five minutes' of constant observation, I was obliged to withdraw my eye from fatigue, without having seen the torrent for one instant change its direction, or diminish in the slightest degree the rapidity of its course.
Pàgina 132 - Modern Cookery in all its Branches, reduced to a System of Easy Practice. For the use of Private Families. In a Series of Receipts, all of which have been strictly tested, and are given with the most minute exactness. By ELIZA ACTON. New Edition : with Directions for Carving, and other Additions.
Pàgina 367 - Athol, lad wi' the philabeg, Down by the Tummel, or banks o' the Garry Saw ye our lads, wi' their bonnets and white cockades, Leaving their mountains to follow Prince Charlie ? Follow thee ! follow thee ! wha wadna follow thee ? Lang hast thou loved and trusted us fairly : Charlie, Charlie, wha wadna follow thee, King o...
Pàgina 15 - I know not in the world an affection equal to that of Dante. It is a tenderness, a trembling, longing, pitying love : like the wail of /Eolian harps, soft, soft ; like a child's young heart...
Pàgina 126 - I dinna ken muckle about the law,' answered Mrs. Howden; 'but I ken, when we had a king, and a chancellor, and parliamentmen o" our ain, we could aye peeble them wi' stanes when they werena gude bairns — But naebody's nails can reach the length o
Pàgina 120 - No man had ever supported with more firmness the privileges of the House, nor sustained the dignity of his office with more authority. His knowledge of the Constitution equalled his attachment to it. To the Crown he behaved with all the decorum of respect, without sacrificing his freedom of speech. Against encroachments of the House of Peers he was an inflexible champion.
Pàgina 15 - Paradise ; his gazing in her pure transfigured eyes, her that had been purified by death so long, separated from him so far : — one likens it to the song of angels ; it is among the purest utterances of affection, perhaps the very purest, that ever came out of a human soul.
Pàgina 154 - Chatham shows a disposition to come near you, but with those resources which he never fails to have as long as he thinks that the closet door stands ajar to receive him. The least peep into that closet intoxicates him, and will to the end of his life.