The cruet stand, select pieces of prose and poetry, المجلد 21853 |
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الصفحة 32
... say , will you dance with me ? do now ; " and in the precocious coquetry of the two - tailed fairy , as she disengaged ... says a sour philosopher , " that really opens and melts over a man's bier , is a pocket of hops ! " — The age . A ...
... say , will you dance with me ? do now ; " and in the precocious coquetry of the two - tailed fairy , as she disengaged ... says a sour philosopher , " that really opens and melts over a man's bier , is a pocket of hops ! " — The age . A ...
الصفحة 34
... say so with much pain , are fast disappearing from the banks and walks of Durham , by reason of the ruthless practice of the egg collectors , and among them my school - fellows , who debase the ... says 34 PROSE AND POETRY . BIRDNESTING. ...
... say so with much pain , are fast disappearing from the banks and walks of Durham , by reason of the ruthless practice of the egg collectors , and among them my school - fellows , who debase the ... says 34 PROSE AND POETRY . BIRDNESTING. ...
الصفحة 35
C. Gough. FACTS . " WE have ever found , " says an American paper , " that blacksmiths are more or less given to vice . Carpenters , for the most part , speak planely , but they will chisel when they can get a chance . Not unfrequently ...
C. Gough. FACTS . " WE have ever found , " says an American paper , " that blacksmiths are more or less given to vice . Carpenters , for the most part , speak planely , but they will chisel when they can get a chance . Not unfrequently ...
الصفحة 42
... Say am I less blest than you . Why these needless senses ? why Do we live then ? but to die ! To enjoy our being , we At that rate must cease to be . CHILDREN . AN American , now travelling in Europe , says : - " Dutch_babies are the ...
... Say am I less blest than you . Why these needless senses ? why Do we live then ? but to die ! To enjoy our being , we At that rate must cease to be . CHILDREN . AN American , now travelling in Europe , says : - " Dutch_babies are the ...
الصفحة 48
... says Mr. Haw- kins , the baker , to Mr. Giles , the butcher . It is enough ; what talismanic power lies in those simple syllables ; what visions im- mediately arise in Mr. Giles's mind of Mr. Brown's being consi- derably enthralled ; of ...
... says Mr. Haw- kins , the baker , to Mr. Giles , the butcher . It is enough ; what talismanic power lies in those simple syllables ; what visions im- mediately arise in Mr. Giles's mind of Mr. Brown's being consi- derably enthralled ; of ...
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الصفحة 240 - My liege, I did deny no prisoners. But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat...
الصفحة 240 - Out of my grief and my impatience, Answer'd neglectingly, I know not what, He should, or he should not ; for he made me mad, To see him shine so brisk and smell so sweet, And talk so like a waiting gentlewoman...
الصفحة 274 - It is easy' in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
الصفحة 238 - Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not.
الصفحة 266 - I was ever of opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single and only talked of population.
الصفحة 96 - From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, — Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung.
الصفحة 221 - Then holding the spectacles up to the court — Your lordship observes they are made with a straddle As wide as the ridge of the Nose is ; in short, Designed to sit close to it, just like a saddle.
الصفحة 291 - My heart is awed within me, when I think Of the great miracle that still goes on, In silence, round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed Forever.
الصفحة 221 - So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning ; While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent in nicely discerning. In behalf of the Nose it will quickly appear, And your lordship...
الصفحة 238 - Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; .and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.