The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, المجلد 84Archibald Constable and Company, 1819 |
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... given , that it was scarcely possible for Dr Brunton not to have fallen into this error . Magazine pocts may learn from this - that their most beautiful effusions are almost as much concealed from the eye of the world as if they ...
... given , that it was scarcely possible for Dr Brunton not to have fallen into this error . Magazine pocts may learn from this - that their most beautiful effusions are almost as much concealed from the eye of the world as if they ...
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... given out some clothes to be washed , they were no sooner handled by the laundress than she was seized with pestilential symptoms , and died . The man himself was soon after taken ill , and on his death - bed acknowledg- ed that ...
... given out some clothes to be washed , they were no sooner handled by the laundress than she was seized with pestilential symptoms , and died . The man himself was soon after taken ill , and on his death - bed acknowledg- ed that ...
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... given you only the outlines ; and if you take a melancholy pleasure in contemplating the horrors of the plague , I would refer you to Boccacio , to Defoe , and to Wilson , by whom they have been so pathetically de- scribed . Believe me ...
... given you only the outlines ; and if you take a melancholy pleasure in contemplating the horrors of the plague , I would refer you to Boccacio , to Defoe , and to Wilson , by whom they have been so pathetically de- scribed . Believe me ...
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... given in being able to appreciate it when done . For instance , I have heard ( and I can believe ) that Madame Catalani's man- ner of singing " Hope told a flatter- ing tale , ' was the perfection of sing- ing ; and I cannot conceive ...
... given in being able to appreciate it when done . For instance , I have heard ( and I can believe ) that Madame Catalani's man- ner of singing " Hope told a flatter- ing tale , ' was the perfection of sing- ing ; and I cannot conceive ...
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... given quality is a measure of positive deficiency , where- as none but the most refined idea of the same quality can be a standard of superlative merit . To distinguish the finest characteristics of Titian or Ra- demic skill displayed ...
... given quality is a measure of positive deficiency , where- as none but the most refined idea of the same quality can be a standard of superlative merit . To distinguish the finest characteristics of Titian or Ra- demic skill displayed ...
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الصفحة 134 - Biron they call him; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye begets occasion for his wit; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest...
الصفحة 326 - He now hurried forth, and hastened to his old resort, the village inn. But it, too, was gone. A large, rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken and mended with old hats and petticoats, and over the door was painted, "The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle.
الصفحة 325 - On waking, he found himself on the green knoll whence he had first seen the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting the pure mountain breeze. "Surely," thought Rip, "I have not slept here all night.
الصفحة 252 - And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum, with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity, at his side, Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight seemed bursting from his head.
الصفحة 326 - ... at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done? the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog and gun; he dreaded to meet his wife; but it would not do to starve among the mountains.
الصفحة 328 - Half-moon ; being permitted in this way to revisit the scenes of his enterprise, and keep a guardian eye upon the river and the great city called by his name.
الصفحة 317 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam...
الصفحة 326 - The rocks presented a high impenetrable wall, over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog ; he was only answered by the cawing of a flock of idle crows...
الصفحة 326 - ... gun ; he dreaded to meet his wife ; but it would not do to starve among the mountains. He shook his head, shouldered the rusty firelock, and, with a heart full of trouble and anxiety, turned his steps homeward. As he approached the village he met a number of people, but none whom he knew, which somewhat surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in the country round.
الصفحة 326 - He found the house gone to decay, the roof fallen in, the windows shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A half-starved dog that looked like Wolf was skulking about it. Rip called him by name ; but the cur snarled, showed his teeth, and passed on. This was an unkind cut indeed.