The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, Volum 62Henry Colburn, 1841 |
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Pàgina 15
... daughter - in - law of a ba- ronet here . Of course living in the society I always do , and treated with the distinction not only due to my personal rank but my literary character , I live with none but the best of people ; and I tell ...
... daughter - in - law of a ba- ronet here . Of course living in the society I always do , and treated with the distinction not only due to my personal rank but my literary character , I live with none but the best of people ; and I tell ...
Pàgina 16
... daughter , with whom as it grieved him to think he could find no particular fault , returned with her to the drawing - room , Jane wearing on her usually placid brow a somewhat anxious and nervous contraction - her eyes rested on those ...
... daughter , with whom as it grieved him to think he could find no particular fault , returned with her to the drawing - room , Jane wearing on her usually placid brow a somewhat anxious and nervous contraction - her eyes rested on those ...
Pàgina 26
... daughter , a charming specimen of well - bred Irish beauty . They lived in a man- sion that had been long occupied by the family , near the little town of Manor Hamilton , Leitrim county . Fitzgerald O'Carrol was of an ardent ...
... daughter , a charming specimen of well - bred Irish beauty . They lived in a man- sion that had been long occupied by the family , near the little town of Manor Hamilton , Leitrim county . Fitzgerald O'Carrol was of an ardent ...
Pàgina 33
... daughter had experienced for many months , and their gentle spirits were mildly elated . Henrietta was the earliest to feel the re - action of her mind , and to discover that the thoughts which had darkened her hours could be dis ...
... daughter had experienced for many months , and their gentle spirits were mildly elated . Henrietta was the earliest to feel the re - action of her mind , and to discover that the thoughts which had darkened her hours could be dis ...
Pàgina 36
... daughter , Miss Henrietty , the pride of the whole country . " After Valdarno had , with avaricious eyes , surveyed the whole estate , and saw that there was more than sufficient security for his purposes , he returned to the inn . But ...
... daughter , Miss Henrietty , the pride of the whole country . " After Valdarno had , with avaricious eyes , surveyed the whole estate , and saw that there was more than sufficient security for his purposes , he returned to the inn . But ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 477 - Tis the merry Nightingale That crowds, and hurries, and precipitates With fast thick warble his delicious notes, As he were fearful that an April night Would be too short for him to utter forth His love-chant, and disburthen his full soul Of all its music...
Pàgina 86 - In this work, when it shall be found that much is omitted, let it not be forgotten that much likewise is performed...
Pàgina 201 - Each species of hirundo drinks as it flies along, sipping the surface of the water ; but the swallow alone, in general, washes on the wing, by dropping into a pool for many times together : in very hot weather house-martins and bank-martins dip and wash a little. The swallow is a delicate songster, and in soft sunny weather sings both perching and flying, on trees in a kind of concert, and on chimney-tops...
Pàgina 201 - He is the joyous prophet of the year — the harbinger of the best season: he lives a life of enjoyment amongst the loveliest forms of nature : winter is unknown to him; and he leaves the green meadows of England in autumn, for the myrtle and orange groves of Italy, and for the palms of Africa: — he has always objects of pursuit, and his success is secure.
Pàgina 86 - Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow.
Pàgina 427 - A Dictionary of Science, Literature, and Art : Comprising the History, Description, and Scientific Principles of every Branch of Human Knowledge ; with the Derivation and Definition of all the Terms in General Use. Edited by WT BRANDE, FRSL and E.
Pàgina 86 - When I am animated by this wish, I look with pleasure on my book, however defective, and deliver it to the world with the spirit of a man that has endeavoured well.
Pàgina 547 - Full many a glorious morning have I seen Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchemy; Anon permit the basest clouds to ride With ugly rack on his celestial face, And from the forlorn world his visage hide, Stealing unseen to west with this disgrace. Even so my sun one early morn did shine With all-triumphant splendour on my brow; But out, alack!
Pàgina 483 - The cuckoo's a fine bird, he sings as he flies; he brings us good tidings, he tells us no lies. He sucks little birds' eggs to make his voice clear; and when he sings „cuckoo!
Pàgina 85 - ... perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the scholar, the reasoner, and the wit.