True to life, by a sketcher from nature [M. Stanley]. |
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... " Most truly the exterior of the house corresponded with the interior . It stood at the head of a magni- ficent gorge , the surrounding estate bearing every variety of tropical and English fruits and trees ; and 66 TRUE TO LIFE .
... " Most truly the exterior of the house corresponded with the interior . It stood at the head of a magni- ficent gorge , the surrounding estate bearing every variety of tropical and English fruits and trees ; and 66 TRUE TO LIFE .
الصفحة 67
Mary Stanley (novelist.) variety of tropical and English fruits and trees ; and coffee and tea plantations covered large tracts . Im- mediately round the house were neglected mossy walks , hedged with fuchsias . In front of the windows ...
Mary Stanley (novelist.) variety of tropical and English fruits and trees ; and coffee and tea plantations covered large tracts . Im- mediately round the house were neglected mossy walks , hedged with fuchsias . In front of the windows ...
الصفحة 74
... English greenhouse flowers , with camellia trees laden with crimson and white blossoms on a lawn or shrubbery beyond . " Now , " said Mr. Sherborne , " let us go all over the house . I should like to be able to fancy your respective ...
... English greenhouse flowers , with camellia trees laden with crimson and white blossoms on a lawn or shrubbery beyond . " Now , " said Mr. Sherborne , " let us go all over the house . I should like to be able to fancy your respective ...
الصفحة 75
... English summer day , that Mr. Eversley ventured on shore to church . How unlike his own church - his own congregation ! A luxuriant garden surrounded the building , and the gravel space before the door crowded with horses and palanquins ...
... English summer day , that Mr. Eversley ventured on shore to church . How unlike his own church - his own congregation ! A luxuriant garden surrounded the building , and the gravel space before the door crowded with horses and palanquins ...
الصفحة 79
... English , she vociferated to them what difficulty she had had in procuring one , as the Portuguese strongly object to any cat going to sea . As a compensation for her exertions , besides the price she asked , the officers handed her a ...
... English , she vociferated to them what difficulty she had had in procuring one , as the Portuguese strongly object to any cat going to sea . As a compensation for her exertions , besides the price she asked , the officers handed her a ...
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الصفحة 48 - The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and LYRICAL POEMS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
الصفحة 39 - In no other work that we can call to mind are the finer qualities of the English gentleman more happily portrayed"- — DAILY NEWS.
الصفحة 55 - POEMS, SONGS, AND LETTERS, edited from the best Printed and Manuscript Authorities, with Glossarial Index, Notes, and a Biographical Memoir by ALEXANDER SMITH, pp. Ixii., 636. "Admirable in all respects.
الصفحة 48 - The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
الصفحة 57 - Morte d'Arthur.— SIR THOMAS MALORY'S BOOK OF KING ARTHUR AND OF HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE. The original Edition of CAXTON, revised for Modern Use. With an Introduction by Sir EDWARD STRACHEY, Bart. pp. xxxvii., 509. "It is with perfect confidence that we recommend this edition of the old romance to every class of readers.
الصفحة 49 - THE BOOK OF PRAISE. From the best English Hymn Writers. Selected and arranged by LORD SELBORNE. A New and Enlarged Edition. THE FAIRY BOOK ; the Best Popular Fairy Stories. Selected and rendered anew by the Author of
الصفحة 51 - BROWN'S SCHOOL DAYS. By an OLD BOY. " A perfect gem of a book. The best and most healthy book about boys for boys that ever was written. " — ILLUSTRATED TIMES. A BOOK OF WORTHIES. Gathered from the Old Histories and written anew by the Author of "THE HEIR OF REDCLYFFE.
الصفحة 25 - ... are sparkling, sensational, and dramatic, and the originality of their ideas and the quaintness of their language give them a most captivating piquancy. The illustrations are extremely interesting, and for the curious in such matters have a special and particular value.
الصفحة 36 - ATHENAEUM. Smith (Rev. Walter). — HYMNS OF CHRIST AND THE CHRISTIAN LIFE. By the Rev. WALTER C. SMITH, MA Fcap. 8vo. 6s. " These are among the sweetest sacred poems we have read for a long time. With no profuse imagery, expressing a range of feeling and expression by no means uncommon, they are' true and elevated, and their pathos is profound and simple.
الصفحة 10 - Mr. De Vere has taken his place among the poets of the day. Pure and tender feeling, and that polished restraint of style which is called classical, are the charms of the volume." — SPECTATOR. Doyle (Sir FH) — LECTURES ON POETRY, delivered before the University of Oxford in 1868. By Sir FRANCIS HASTINGS DOYLE, Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford. Crown 8vo.