Harrison's monthly collection [Formerly The monthly collection of tales. Ed. by Felix Odd-vein]. |
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Strana 130
... fact , she was ready to secure favor by any means , had not Miss Mortimer too much pride to listen to her , at any moment , but that at which some effect was to be produced . They were inseparable companions , and they were sometimes ...
... fact , she was ready to secure favor by any means , had not Miss Mortimer too much pride to listen to her , at any moment , but that at which some effect was to be produced . They were inseparable companions , and they were sometimes ...
Strana 152
... fact . " Eh bien mon ami , quid tum postea ? What has this to do with the vices of Fashion ? Surely , a gentleman may be al- lowed to pick up a lady's fan , and return it " fantastically , " with- out offending even so stern a moralist ...
... fact . " Eh bien mon ami , quid tum postea ? What has this to do with the vices of Fashion ? Surely , a gentleman may be al- lowed to pick up a lady's fan , and return it " fantastically , " with- out offending even so stern a moralist ...
Strana 157
... fact that she is Grisi . The music was , to the greatest possible extent , unlike what it ought to have been -miserable , senseless trash - the very worst that has proceeded from the pen of Mr. Balfe , which is saying much , when we ...
... fact that she is Grisi . The music was , to the greatest possible extent , unlike what it ought to have been -miserable , senseless trash - the very worst that has proceeded from the pen of Mr. Balfe , which is saying much , when we ...
Strana 158
... fact , we may venture to say , in a philosophical musical picture , like the present , they should hardly have been touched upon . Music , except in very rare instances , is only capable of describing the feeling produced by an object ...
... fact , we may venture to say , in a philosophical musical picture , like the present , they should hardly have been touched upon . Music , except in very rare instances , is only capable of describing the feeling produced by an object ...
Strana 267
... fact . Dost suppose - most learned Theban ! -that Byron wished to become a mountain - man , or a man - mountain , according with your incorporation , or agreeable to such calibre as the author of The Isle of Palms , and City of the ...
... fact . Dost suppose - most learned Theban ! -that Byron wished to become a mountain - man , or a man - mountain , according with your incorporation , or agreeable to such calibre as the author of The Isle of Palms , and City of the ...
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Strana 268 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep Sea, and music in its roar...
Strana 287 - I arise from dreams of thee In the first sweet sleep of night, When the winds are breathing low, And the stars are shining bright; I arise from dreams of thee, And a spirit in my feet Has led me — who knows how?
Strana 337 - When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee...
Strana 268 - Oh ! that the Desert were my dwelling-place, With one fair Spirit for my minister, That I might all forget the human race, And, hating no one, love but only her ! Ye Elements!
Strana 284 - THE warm sun is failing, the bleak wind is wailing, The bare boughs are sighing, the pale flowers are dying, And the year On the earth, her death-bed, in a shroud of leaves dead, Is lying.
Strana 129 - Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
Strana 129 - Shakespeare to open to me the worlds of imagination and the workings of the human heart, and Franklin to enrich me with his practical wisdom, I shall not pine for want of intellectual companionship, and I may become a cultivated man though excluded from what is called the best society in the place where I live.
Strana 271 - Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed; in breeze or gale or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving, boundless, endless, and sublime, — The image of Eternity, the throne Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
Strana 267 - I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me ; and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture...