New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 111Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, William Harrison Ainsworth, Theodore Edward Hook, William Ainsworth, Thomas Hood E. W. Allen, 1857 |
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... poor criminals ! when you do these things in the silence and secrecy of the dark night , and think that there is no eye upon you , that in this world , at least , you are safe from detection , you forget that there is ONE EYE , above ...
... poor criminals ! when you do these things in the silence and secrecy of the dark night , and think that there is no eye upon you , that in this world , at least , you are safe from detection , you forget that there is ONE EYE , above ...
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... Poor fellow ! " responded Mr. Jones , " he has never held up his head since she was taken . " " Is he disenchanted yet , Jones ? " demanded Mr. Dunn , a very young man in a wig . " I should think so . It was an awful piece of duplicity ...
... Poor fellow ! " responded Mr. Jones , " he has never held up his head since she was taken . " " Is he disenchanted yet , Jones ? " demanded Mr. Dunn , a very young man in a wig . " I should think so . It was an awful piece of duplicity ...
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... poor fellow , daren't walk through Middlesex for fear of the writs . But I was going to tell you . Old Castlerosse , in his rage , nearly rose the church roof off , and finding that was no go , calmed down to entreaty , and did , all ...
... poor fellow , daren't walk through Middlesex for fear of the writs . But I was going to tell you . Old Castlerosse , in his rage , nearly rose the church roof off , and finding that was no go , calmed down to entreaty , and did , all ...
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... poor woman , through her tears , " I would go to all the great folks in the land , I would go to the queen herself , I would walk my legs off , if I thought it would be of any avail to save , or even lengthen , your life , poor child ...
... poor woman , through her tears , " I would go to all the great folks in the land , I would go to the queen herself , I would walk my legs off , if I thought it would be of any avail to save , or even lengthen , your life , poor child ...
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... poor woman shook her head .. " I shall only remember it , hence- forth , too well . Is he married ? ” " What has that to do with it ? No. " berate an untruth ? she , so near the grave ! How could she utter so deli- Later in the day ...
... poor woman shook her head .. " I shall only remember it , hence- forth , too well . Is he married ? ” " What has that to do with it ? No. " berate an untruth ? she , so near the grave ! How could she utter so deli- Later in the day ...
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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...
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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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