The New Monthly Magazine and HumoristHenry Colburn, 1843 |
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Strana 13
... heard a great deal of General Maitland from a very particular friend of his , and I ima- gine it likely that he and Lord W. will not set up their horses very well together , unless his lordship is inclined to give way to the General ...
... heard a great deal of General Maitland from a very particular friend of his , and I ima- gine it likely that he and Lord W. will not set up their horses very well together , unless his lordship is inclined to give way to the General ...
Strana 23
... heard at some distance on the road carolling the well - known song , The southerly wind , and a cloudy sky , Proclaim a hunting morning . In an instant Elliston was all eye , as well as all ear . Eagerly stretching his neck out of the ...
... heard at some distance on the road carolling the well - known song , The southerly wind , and a cloudy sky , Proclaim a hunting morning . In an instant Elliston was all eye , as well as all ear . Eagerly stretching his neck out of the ...
Strana 29
... heard , but loud cries of " Silence ! " at length restored order , and Elliston commenced his address . " Ladies and gentlemen , " said he ; " I have , as you well know , been preparing for some time past , at a tremendous outlay , a ...
... heard , but loud cries of " Silence ! " at length restored order , and Elliston commenced his address . " Ladies and gentlemen , " said he ; " I have , as you well know , been preparing for some time past , at a tremendous outlay , a ...
Strana 36
... heard there was to be a new performer , didn't we , Don Tornorino ? " " Mais oui , " returned her husband , bowing to the inquirer , " dere will be a début to - night . " " Then I shall certainly go , " said the gentleman to whom he ad ...
... heard there was to be a new performer , didn't we , Don Tornorino ? " " Mais oui , " returned her husband , bowing to the inquirer , " dere will be a début to - night . " " Then I shall certainly go , " said the gentleman to whom he ad ...
Strana 40
... heard them say that they are never late . The moment I hear them enter their room I will go to them . No ! I don't think I could stand that either . The steady look of her light gray eyes always disconcerts me . write , major , that's ...
... heard them say that they are never late . The moment I hear them enter their room I will go to them . No ! I don't think I could stand that either . The steady look of her light gray eyes always disconcerts me . write , major , that's ...
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Strana 394 - How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh, and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.
Strana 447 - Polish swan to be fifty-seven inches from the point of the bill to the end of the tail...
Strana 443 - SEE the Chariot at hand here of Love Wherein my Lady rideth! Each that drawes, is a Swan, or a Dove, And well the Carre Love guideth.
Strana 444 - Have you seen but a bright lily grow, Before rude hands have touched it ? Have you marked but the fall of the snow, Before the soil hath smutched it ? Have you felt the wool of the beaver, Or swan's down ever ? Or have smelt o...
Strana 444 - See the chariot at hand here of Love, Wherein my Lady rideth ! Each that draws is a swan or a dove, And well the car Love guideth. As she goes, all hearts do duty Unto her beauty ; And enamoured do wish, so they might But enjoy such a sight, That they still were to run by her side, Through swords, through seas, whither she would ride.
Strana 126 - I am most willing to believe, have never deviated into others' property. You think it impossible that you could ever commit so heinous an offence : but so thought Fauntleroy once ; so have thought many besides him, who at last have expiated as he hath done.
Strana 187 - And he said, what cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul, unto this day.
Strana 142 - He has visited most portions of the earth, and it is remarkable enough that we are continually encountering each other in strange places and under singular circumstances. Whenever he descries me, whether in the street or the desert, the brilliant hall or amongst Bedouin haimas, at Novogorod or Stambul, he flings up his arms and exclaims, " O ciel ! I have again the felicity of seeing my cherished and most respectable * * * * *.
Strana 181 - ... which glanced occasionally with a restless, melancholy, and almost alarmed expression. Whatever feeling, however, of bodily illness, yet undeveloped, or of mental uneasiness might cause this expression, Mrs. Courtenay did not reveal it in words, for during the time, short in that climate, which passed between the setting of the sun, and the rising of the moon...
Strana 157 - We may consider the general result of the facts which we can collect concerning the physical characters of the Egyptians to be this ; that the national configuration prevailing in the most ancient times was nearly the Negro form, with woolly hair, But that in a later age this character had become considerably modified and changed. And that a part of the population of Egypt resembled the modern Hindoos, The general complexion was black, or a least a very dusky hue.