Nugæ, by Nugator: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, العدد 9 |
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الصفحة 29
I made haste to assure him that he had not - gave him a hearty shake by the hand
- called him Uncle Simon , a name he had always been accustomed to from me ,
and drawing him aside , overwhelmed him with questions about every body ...
I made haste to assure him that he had not - gave him a hearty shake by the hand
- called him Uncle Simon , a name he had always been accustomed to from me ,
and drawing him aside , overwhelmed him with questions about every body ...
الصفحة 31
It was his delight to tell of his meeting one day , as he swept along the road with
his smoking four in hand , a poor man on horseback , whom he contemptuously
styled a Johnny . He ordered the man to give the road , but as he did not obey
him ...
It was his delight to tell of his meeting one day , as he swept along the road with
his smoking four in hand , a poor man on horseback , whom he contemptuously
styled a Johnny . He ordered the man to give the road , but as he did not obey
him ...
الصفحة 140
I see an old man rise , And with a sword in hand , And , glancing are a thousand
eyes , Upon that gleaming brand . “ This is the sword ” he cries , “ Which made
our people free ; No spot , nor stain , upon it lies , ' Twas yielded but to ye .
I see an old man rise , And with a sword in hand , And , glancing are a thousand
eyes , Upon that gleaming brand . “ This is the sword ” he cries , “ Which made
our people free ; No spot , nor stain , upon it lies , ' Twas yielded but to ye .
الصفحة 187
How changed the features of that virgin land , Adorn'd by windings of innum'rous
streams , And wrought by Nature , with most lavish hand , And warm'd by
influence of her softest beams ! Still smiles that land , and still with wealth it teems
, But ...
How changed the features of that virgin land , Adorn'd by windings of innum'rous
streams , And wrought by Nature , with most lavish hand , And warm'd by
influence of her softest beams ! Still smiles that land , and still with wealth it teems
, But ...
الصفحة 196
It is not so , alas ! with those works barbarians overturned ; none know how to
raise them to such sublime heights , lost are those arts by which they towering
rose , and we but gaze on them to sigh and curse the hands which slew them .
It is not so , alas ! with those works barbarians overturned ; none know how to
raise them to such sublime heights , lost are those arts by which they towering
rose , and we but gaze on them to sigh and curse the hands which slew them .
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الصفحة 200 - A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky...
الصفحة 192 - As loath to leave the helpless maid, When, fast as shaft can fly, Bloodshot his eyes, his nostrils spread, The loose rein dangling from his head. Housing and saddle bloody red, Lord Marmion's steed rushed by...
الصفحة 196 - Of the first year ! a beauty ripe as harvest ! Whose skin is whiter than a swan all over, Than silver, snow, or lilies! a soft lip, Would tempt you to eternity of kissing! And flesh that melteth in the touch to blood ! Bright as your gold, and lovely as your gold ! Volp.
الصفحة 144 - Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view; I knew him well, and every truant knew...
الصفحة 83 - Taint in poetry, is it ?" interposed his father. " No, no/' replied Sam. " Wery glad to hear it," said Mr. Weller. " Poetry's unnat'ral ; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin...
الصفحة 7 - I've often thought if I were asked Whose lot I envied most — What one, I thought most lightly tasked Of man's unnumber'd host — I'd say, I'd be a mountain boy, And drive a noble team, Wo, hoy ! Wo, hoy ! I'd cry, And lightly fly Into my saddle seat ; My rein I'd slack — My whip I'd crack — • What music is so sweet ? Six blacks I'd drive, of ample chest, All carrying high the head ; All...
الصفحة 115 - The floor of Heaven was thick inlaid With patines of bright gold ;"* A firmament beneath was made — A mimic Heaven unroll'd.
الصفحة 22 - Entertaining his friends with kindness, he was neither a prodigal nor a thrifty host. His first wife was Judith, daughter of John Armistead, Esq. ; his second, Betty, a descendant of the noble family of the Landons, by whom he had many children, on whose education he expended a considerable portion of his property.
الصفحة 40 - The tomb was railed round with green railing, and a sentinel walked round it night and day, to prevent approach within the railing. There was no inscription upon the tomb. The ground surrounding it, it was understood, was to be laid out as gardens, for the accommodation of those who came to visit the grave of the departed Emperor. The cemetery of Napoleon is a singular instance of adaptation to the character of the individual...
الصفحة 7 - This appeal was too cogent to be resisted ? Up jumped one of the justices, and protested that " it was not to be borne ; let the prisoner go : away with your British authorities !" The counsel for the accused rubbed his hands and winked at the attorney ; the attorney stood aghast ; his astonishment was too great for utterance, and the negress was halfway home, before he recovered from his amazement.
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| العنوان | Nugæ, by Nugator: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, العدد 9 العدد 492 من American Fiction, 1774-1850 Nugæ, by Nugator: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, St. Leger Landon Carter |
| المؤلف | St. Leger Landon Carter |
| الناشر | Woods and Crane, 1844 |
| أصلي من | مكتبة نيويورك العامة |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 6 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2006 |
| عدد الصفحات | 215 من الصفحات |
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