Bentley's Miscellany, المجلد 26Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith Richard Bentley, 1849 |
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... Lord ! your bit of gold Did wonders at the tavern . Baba's best Was all my tipple : nothing in Bagdad Comes near it . ' " Curses on you ! let me go , ' I roar'd , ' your lady wants my head - my head ! Here ! take my purse , but loose me ...
... Lord ! your bit of gold Did wonders at the tavern . Baba's best Was all my tipple : nothing in Bagdad Comes near it . ' " Curses on you ! let me go , ' I roar'd , ' your lady wants my head - my head ! Here ! take my purse , but loose me ...
الصفحة 57
... Lord George Bentinck . - His personal Appearance . An Incident or two in his Turf Career . - The Bentinck Fund . - The Affair with Captain Kerr . -The Footpath from Welbeck . THE ink was scarcely dry in which my sketch of Newmarket ...
... Lord George Bentinck . - His personal Appearance . An Incident or two in his Turf Career . - The Bentinck Fund . - The Affair with Captain Kerr . -The Footpath from Welbeck . THE ink was scarcely dry in which my sketch of Newmarket ...
الصفحة 58
... Lord George Bentinck , as steward of the races , undertook to start the immense field for the " Great York- shire Handicap , " on a plan of his own special invention . And , I ask the reader , if the tall , handsome man , so yeomanlike ...
... Lord George Bentinck , as steward of the races , undertook to start the immense field for the " Great York- shire Handicap , " on a plan of his own special invention . And , I ask the reader , if the tall , handsome man , so yeomanlike ...
الصفحة 59
... Lord George , rectified this very inefficient plan , by an equestrian trigger of his own invention ; viz . the posting a man with a flag directly in view of all the jocks - on whom they were ordered to fix their undivided attention ...
... Lord George , rectified this very inefficient plan , by an equestrian trigger of his own invention ; viz . the posting a man with a flag directly in view of all the jocks - on whom they were ordered to fix their undivided attention ...
الصفحة 60
... Lord George had an unfor- tunate misunderstanding with his superior , Captain Kerr , a personal friend of the writer , and an extremely gallant little fellow in all respects , which led to the cashiering of the latter , and con ...
... Lord George had an unfor- tunate misunderstanding with his superior , Captain Kerr , a personal friend of the writer , and an extremely gallant little fellow in all respects , which led to the cashiering of the latter , and con ...
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الصفحة 87 - God Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross handyworks...
الصفحة 339 - And if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone: for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it.
الصفحة 599 - Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow And coughing drowns the parson's saw And birds sit brooding in the snow And Marian's nose looks red and raw, When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit; Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot.
الصفحة 89 - Yet there happened, in my time, one noble speaker who was full of gravity in his speaking. His language, where he could spare, or pass by, a jest, was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke...
الصفحة 398 - That very time I saw, but thou couldst not, Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
الصفحة 604 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was pleased : now glowed the firmament With living sapphires : Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length, Apparent queen, unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the...
الصفحة 644 - Throw yourself rather, my dear Sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and live a century in them, rather than turn slave to the booksellers.
الصفحة 623 - I defy thee, I, and thy stable of hobby-horses. I pay for my ground, as well as thou dost: an...
الصفحة 93 - I have as vast contemplative ends as I have moderate civil ends, for I have taken all knowledge to be my province...
الصفحة 519 - I demand of your lordship, the justice of believing me to be with the greatest respect, My Lord, Your lordship's most obedient, and most obliged humble servant, JON.