The New Monthly Magazine and HumoristHenry Colburn, 1842 |
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... dress , that turned other people into frights , but always suited her ex- actly - dear Mrs. Dipple , it must be confessed , had a slight touch of this diverting quality . It was amusing , and it was instructive too , to see how eager ...
... dress , that turned other people into frights , but always suited her ex- actly - dear Mrs. Dipple , it must be confessed , had a slight touch of this diverting quality . It was amusing , and it was instructive too , to see how eager ...
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... dress varied but little from that worn in the reign of Louis XVI . , and he kept up the practice of wearing hair - powder , a thing scarcely seen in France after the revolution . Laguipière issued his orders in the morning , while his ...
... dress varied but little from that worn in the reign of Louis XVI . , and he kept up the practice of wearing hair - powder , a thing scarcely seen in France after the revolution . Laguipière issued his orders in the morning , while his ...
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... dress it himself . Next day it was served up , tricked out in the most co- quettish garnish , and all who partook of it declared that never , in the memory of gourmand , was a finer ham tasted . After having laboured for the ...
... dress it himself . Next day it was served up , tricked out in the most co- quettish garnish , and all who partook of it declared that never , in the memory of gourmand , was a finer ham tasted . After having laboured for the ...
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... dresses which she had bought at the bazaar two days before she set off , would place her in a position of im- measurable superiority above every body that she was at all likely to be seen with ! In short , her swelling heart felt no ...
... dresses which she had bought at the bazaar two days before she set off , would place her in a position of im- measurable superiority above every body that she was at all likely to be seen with ! In short , her swelling heart felt no ...
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... dresses , which she had attempted to arrange with a pe- culiarly novel effect ; and having listened unmoved to her ... dress " sat like wax , " and that her tight sleeves made her look uncommonly young . With such elasticity of step as ...
... dresses , which she had attempted to arrange with a pe- culiarly novel effect ; and having listened unmoved to her ... dress " sat like wax , " and that her tight sleeves made her look uncommonly young . With such elasticity of step as ...
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الصفحة 76 - When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's •waste...
الصفحة 160 - All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.
الصفحة 270 - But I must also feel it as a man: I cannot but remember such things were, That were most precious to me. Did heaven look on, And would not take their part?
الصفحة 332 - By the apostle Paul, shadows to-night Have struck more terror to the soul of Richard, Than can the substance of ten thousand soldiers, Armed in proof, and led by shallow Richmond.
الصفحة 569 - tis not that now I shrink from what is suffer'd : let him speak Who hath beheld decline upon my brow, Or seen my mind's convulsion leave it weak ; But in this page a record will I seek. Not in the air shall these my words disperse, Though I be ashes ; a far hour shall wreak The deep prophetic fulness of this verse, And pile on human heads the mountain of my curse ! cxxxv.
الصفحة 73 - Or call up him that left half -told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride...
الصفحة 94 - About an hour before sunset (for then the mice begin to run) they sally forth in quest of prey, and hunt all round the hedges of meadows and small enclosuies for them, which seem to be their only food. In this irregular country we can stand on an eminence and see them beat the fields over like a setting-dog, and often drop down in the grass or corn.
الصفحة 519 - Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds, Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the...
الصفحة 49 - The man who is fitted out by nature, and sent into the world with great abilities, is capable of doing great good or mischief in it.
الصفحة 580 - ... in such terms of his pleasure in seeing me, that I soon lost the whole of my terror ; astonishment to find him so nearly well, and gratification to see him so pleased, removed every uneasy feeling, and the joy that succeeded, in my conviction of his recovery, made me ready to throw myself at his feet to express it. What a conversation followed ! When he saw me fearless, he grew more and more alive, and made me walk close by his side, away from the attendants, and even the Willises themselves,...