Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and instruction. [entitled] Sharpe's London journal. [entitled] Sharpe's London magazine, conducted by mrs. S.C. Hall, Հատորներ 6-7Anna Maria Hall |
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... soon after it became dark he heard slow and heavy steps ascending the staircase , and presently saw Mr. Francis Hals approach , holding a lantern in one hand and a covered basket in the other ; he placed them on the ground and opened ...
... soon after it became dark he heard slow and heavy steps ascending the staircase , and presently saw Mr. Francis Hals approach , holding a lantern in one hand and a covered basket in the other ; he placed them on the ground and opened ...
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... soon learn to like it . At first , you will think there is too much work and too little play ; but after a time , one gets tired of nothing but play , just as one would tire of always eating gooseberry - fool . " " What's gooseberry ...
... soon learn to like it . At first , you will think there is too much work and too little play ; but after a time , one gets tired of nothing but play , just as one would tire of always eating gooseberry - fool . " " What's gooseberry ...
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... soon entered the reading - desk , and the service was conducted with a homely , affectionate fervour that carried Burrell's heart along with it . The lessons , which hap- pened to be of Saul and the witch of Endor , and the first ...
... soon entered the reading - desk , and the service was conducted with a homely , affectionate fervour that carried Burrell's heart along with it . The lessons , which hap- pened to be of Saul and the witch of Endor , and the first ...
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... soon after- wards departed for home , having previously had a consultation with the physicians . Nothing more was at present said of Leo- nora's departure ; but Madame Bernard her- self separated her from us . A few days later the Baron ...
... soon after- wards departed for home , having previously had a consultation with the physicians . Nothing more was at present said of Leo- nora's departure ; but Madame Bernard her- self separated her from us . A few days later the Baron ...
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... soon , with a bright face and peaceful smile , she answered- " My life , dear friend , is very solitary here , and will always remain so . Days , months , and years go by and bring no more change in the oneness of a country life than ...
... soon , with a bright face and peaceful smile , she answered- " My life , dear friend , is very solitary here , and will always remain so . Days , months , and years go by and bring no more change in the oneness of a country life than ...
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Էջ 362 - Say first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know? Of man, what see we but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer?
Էջ 312 - Oh ! when a Mother meets on high The Babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then, for pains and fears, The day of woe, the watchful night, For all her sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight...
Էջ 71 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make Man better be ; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere : A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night — It was the plant and flower of Light. In small proportions we just beauties see ; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Էջ 306 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.
Էջ 367 - SIR, I admit your general rule, That every poet is a fool : But you yourself may serve to show it, That every fool is not a poet.
Էջ 366 - While Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive. No generous patron would a dinner give : See him, when starved to death, and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown : He asked for bread, and he received a stone.
Էջ 350 - Denmark when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag: but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must set on fire all the prizes that he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies of the English.
Էջ 71 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log, at last, dry, bald, and sere: A lily of a day, Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall, and die that night; It was the plant, and flower of light. In small proportions, we just beauties see: And in short measures, life may perfect be.
Էջ 165 - Inasmuch as ye did it unto the least of these, ye did it unto me ' ? Christians are those who have Christ's spirit, as I think, and sacrifice themselves to save others.
Էջ 366 - FRIEND, for your epitaphs I'm grieved. Where still so much is said ; One half will never be believed. The other never read.