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الصفحة 13
Gowns , Carriages may be seen rolling through the jewellery , gloves , stockings , and artificial streets with cargoes of ... But there is one street in Paris busily occupied in preparing presents of to which a new year's day is a whole ...
Gowns , Carriages may be seen rolling through the jewellery , gloves , stockings , and artificial streets with cargoes of ... But there is one street in Paris busily occupied in preparing presents of to which a new year's day is a whole ...
الصفحة 53
... that there will tears ; but the large lump of allotted cake be “ on this night much masking in the is placed seasonably in her hands , and Strand , Cheapside , Holbourne , or Fleetthe glass of sweet wine all round ' street .
... that there will tears ; but the large lump of allotted cake be “ on this night much masking in the is placed seasonably in her hands , and Strand , Cheapside , Holbourne , or Fleetthe glass of sweet wine all round ' street .
الصفحة 81
The dialogue St. Martin ; which plan contained every of a comedy heard once , or even twice , square , street , lane ... and the corners of all streets , with every minutiæ , January 11 . as pumps , posts , trees , houses that proSt.
The dialogue St. Martin ; which plan contained every of a comedy heard once , or even twice , square , street , lane ... and the corners of all streets , with every minutiæ , January 11 . as pumps , posts , trees , houses that proSt.
الصفحة 85
... the view of passen- kindness of the venerable and venerated gers through Fleet - street by the houses John Nichols , Esq . F. S. A. whose family destroyed , and the conflagration has been tablet of brass is also in this church .
... the view of passen- kindness of the venerable and venerated gers through Fleet - street by the houses John Nichols , Esq . F. S. A. whose family destroyed , and the conflagration has been tablet of brass is also in this church .
الصفحة 93
... about a quarter past four o'clock in the afternoon , was passing through a street from which there was a view of the RaJanuary 12 . peuburg , with the canal and vessels , related the following particulars to the St. Arcadius .
... about a quarter past four o'clock in the afternoon , was passing through a street from which there was a view of the RaJanuary 12 . peuburg , with the canal and vessels , related the following particulars to the St. Arcadius .
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الصفحة 801 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness: And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts; and choking sighs. Which ne'er might be repeated...
الصفحة 649 - To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull Night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled Dawn doth rise...
الصفحة 801 - And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass...
الصفحة 535 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth and youth and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
الصفحة 715 - THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate; Death lays his icy hand on Kings: Sceptre and Crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
الصفحة 1215 - Thus this custom of firing houses continued, till in process of time, says my manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked (burnt, as they called it) without the necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it.
الصفحة 715 - They tame but one another still: Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds; Upon Death's purple altar now See, where the victor-victim bleeds: Your heads must come To the cold tomb; Only the actions of the just Smell sweet, and blossom in their dust.
الصفحة 385 - Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year...
الصفحة 735 - It ceased ; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, — A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune.
الصفحة 801 - And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed And swiftly forming in the ranks of war; And the deep thunder peal on peal afar; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering with white lips — "The foe ! They come ! They come !" And wild and high the "Cameron's gathering...