Temple Bar, Volume 8Ward and Lock, 1863 |
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... present itself to her mind . She will go to her dead mother's sister , and give her all her jewels , and ask for shelter in the quiet farmhouse . She will act like one of the heroines in the old - fashioned novels she used to JOHN ...
... present itself to her mind . She will go to her dead mother's sister , and give her all her jewels , and ask for shelter in the quiet farmhouse . She will act like one of the heroines in the old - fashioned novels she used to JOHN ...
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... present , her thoughts went back to the past , and she remembered how delightful it would be to go and see the ... presents in token of her gratitude ! " Very well , then , Polly , " Captain Arundel said , " you'll stay here . And Mrs ...
... present , her thoughts went back to the past , and she remembered how delightful it would be to go and see the ... presents in token of her gratitude ! " Very well , then , Polly , " Captain Arundel said , " you'll stay here . And Mrs ...
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... apples , and put it to the test of the present ; and where are you then , you should like to know ? By this time your wife's beauty has faded , and her charms have passed away for ever . The sylph - GRACE FOR MEAT . 41.
... apples , and put it to the test of the present ; and where are you then , you should like to know ? By this time your wife's beauty has faded , and her charms have passed away for ever . The sylph - GRACE FOR MEAT . 41.
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... present to be always like Saturn , devouring his own children , eating up the past as winter eats up the summer rich ... presents come with a flourish of youthful trumpets sounding their praises , and the little trumpeter's undying ...
... present to be always like Saturn , devouring his own children , eating up the past as winter eats up the summer rich ... presents come with a flourish of youthful trumpets sounding their praises , and the little trumpeter's undying ...
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... present instance were a mere matter of form . Correct or not , there was the paper in the hands of the dread official . A multitude of names had been written down , and at the risk of heavy punishment he was compelled to seize and ...
... present instance were a mere matter of form . Correct or not , there was the paper in the hands of the dread official . A multitude of names had been written down , and at the risk of heavy punishment he was compelled to seize and ...
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Page 277 - Secondly, for the advocates and counsel that plead ; patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice ; and an over-speaking judge is no well-tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge, first to find that which he might have heard in due time from the bar; or to show quickness of conceit in cutting off evidence or counsel too short ; or to prevent information by questions, though pertinent.
Page 106 - I say, by God, that man is a ruffian who shall, after this, presume to build upon such honest, artless conduct as an evidence of guilt.
Page 537 - E'er tripped with foot so free ; She seemed as happy as a wave That dances on the sea. There came from me a sigh of pain Which I could ill confine ; I looked at her, and looked again : And did not wish her mine...
Page 538 - Love had he found in huts where poor Men lie : His daily Teachers had been Woods and Rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.
Page 275 - That your speech be with gravity, as one of the sages of the law : and not talkative, nor with impertinent flying out to show learning.
Page 179 - Near this spot Are deposited the Remains of one Who possessed Beauty without Vanity, Strength without Insolence, Courage without Ferocity, And all the Virtues of Man without his Vices. This Praise, which would be unmeaning Flattery If inscribed over Human Ashes, Is but a just tribute to the Memory of BOATSWAIN, a Dog, Who was born at Newfoundland, May 1803, And died at Newstead Abbey, November 18, 1808.
Page 479 - is almost out of print. Mrs. Barbauld's stuff has banished all the old classics of the nursery...
Page 479 - Science has succeeded to poetry no less in the little walks of children than with men. Is there no possibility of averting this sore evil? Think what you would have been now, if, instead of being fed with tales and old wives...
Page 179 - When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth, The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rests below; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but what he should have been...
Page 180 - Near this spot Are deposited the Remains Of one Who Possessed Beauty Without Vanity, Strength without Insolence, Courage without Ferocity, And all the Virtues of Man Without his Vices. This Praise, which would be unmeaning flattery If inscribed over Human Ashes, Is but a just tribute to the Memory of "Boatswain," a Dog Who was born at Newfoundland, May, 1803, And died at Newstead Abbey Nov. 18, 1808.