New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 111Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth E. W. Allen, 1857 |
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... arrival of a new patient is announced by a flourish of trumpets from a neighbouring tower . * Marienbad , in the same neighbourhood , is another Carlsbad , only , as Hufeland said , Carlsbad refroidi . What has been said of the one ...
... arrival of a new patient is announced by a flourish of trumpets from a neighbouring tower . * Marienbad , in the same neighbourhood , is another Carlsbad , only , as Hufeland said , Carlsbad refroidi . What has been said of the one ...
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... arrival home , ere they had been united a fortnight , a child of some one - and - twenty months old , her child -it may be well not to inquire into these back details ; the bare facts are sufficient to glance at - was brought home to ...
... arrival home , ere they had been united a fortnight , a child of some one - and - twenty months old , her child -it may be well not to inquire into these back details ; the bare facts are sufficient to glance at - was brought home to ...
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... arrival at its gates of a state messenger . He bore a reprieve for the unhappy woman , Sophia Lyvett , and when the sheriffs and the other officials arrived at the prison , in performance of their func- tions , to attend the execution ...
... arrival at its gates of a state messenger . He bore a reprieve for the unhappy woman , Sophia Lyvett , and when the sheriffs and the other officials arrived at the prison , in performance of their func- tions , to attend the execution ...
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... arrive at nearly 5000l . as the annual receipt . But then the superior parts of the building are filled with persons who pay 5s . per month instead of 1s . , and therefore this sum must be considerably increased . The expenses probably ...
... arrive at nearly 5000l . as the annual receipt . But then the superior parts of the building are filled with persons who pay 5s . per month instead of 1s . , and therefore this sum must be considerably increased . The expenses probably ...
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... arrival at the Villa Manzi . By the side of a stream , embowered in umbrageous woods , stands this princely residence . The lofty iron gates were , during the absence of the proprietor , hermetically closed , and we rang and rang in ...
... arrival at the Villa Manzi . By the side of a stream , embowered in umbrageous woods , stands this princely residence . The lofty iron gates were , during the absence of the proprietor , hermetically closed , and we rang and rang in ...
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Page 296 - Such an act, That blurs the grace and blush of modesty; Calls virtue, hypocrite; takes off the rose From the fair forehead of an innocent love, And sets a blister there"; makes marriage vows As false as dicers...
Page 296 - As false as dicers' oaths ; O ! such a deed As from the body of contraction plucks The very soul, and sweet religion makes A rhapsody of words...
Page 361 - They that go down to the sea in ships : and occupy their business in great waters ; These men see the works of the LORD : and His wonders in the deep.
Page 378 - The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relations.
Page 256 - God forbid) gross and systematic oppression, anarchy, and misrule should hereafter at any time prevail within the Oude dominions, such as seriously to endanger the public tranquillity...
Page 443 - ... verge, I peered down into a large rent which had been made from bank to bank of the broad Zambesi and saw that a stream of a thousand yards broad leaped down a hundred feet, and then became suddenly compressed into a space of fifteen or twenty yards. The entire falls are simply a crack made in a hard basaltic rock from the right to the left bank of the Zambesi, and then prolonged from the left bank away through thirty or forty miles of hills.
Page 131 - He is described as deeply sensible to the kindness of Lake, on whom he bestowed several titles, such as " the sword of the state, the hero of the land, the lord of the age, and the victorious in war.
Page 297 - Mark you this, Bassanio, The devil can cite scripture for his purpose. An evil soul producing holy witness Is like a villain with a smiling cheek — A goodly apple rotten at the heart : O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath ! Shy.
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Page 437 - I had been, during a nine weeks' tour, in closer contact with heathenism than I had ever been before ; and though all, including the chief, were as kind and attentive to me as possible, and there was no want of food (oxen being slaughtered daily, sometimes ten at a time, more than sufficient for the wants of all), yet to endure the dancing, roaring, and singing, the jesting, anecdotes, grumbling...