Crayon Sketches, Հատոր 1Conner and Cooke, 1833 |
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... mean to question the utility of arith- metical studies for children , or inculcate the neglect of worthy proficients or professors therein . Hutton , Tinwell , Bonnycastle , or more ancient Cocker ; - far from it , I have too severely ...
... mean to question the utility of arith- metical studies for children , or inculcate the neglect of worthy proficients or professors therein . Hutton , Tinwell , Bonnycastle , or more ancient Cocker ; - far from it , I have too severely ...
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... means to boot " -be easy and comfortable , neither hungry nor athirst , instead of seeking her in every form and mood as of yore . But this is the way , more or less , with us all . As we grow up , we acquire an unconscious preference ...
... means to boot " -be easy and comfortable , neither hungry nor athirst , instead of seeking her in every form and mood as of yore . But this is the way , more or less , with us all . As we grow up , we acquire an unconscious preference ...
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... means should be left untried to check the evil . I will apostrophize ; perchance it may act as a dissuasive . Oh , tender , callow youth , of sixteen and upwards , listen ! A voice from the olden time , even that of the wisest among men ...
... means should be left untried to check the evil . I will apostrophize ; perchance it may act as a dissuasive . Oh , tender , callow youth , of sixteen and upwards , listen ! A voice from the olden time , even that of the wisest among men ...
Էջ 31
... means should be left untried to check the evil . I will apostrophize ; perchance it may act as a dissuasive . Oh , tender , callow youth , of sixteen and upwards , listen ! A voice from the olden time , even that of the wisest among men ...
... means should be left untried to check the evil . I will apostrophize ; perchance it may act as a dissuasive . Oh , tender , callow youth , of sixteen and upwards , listen ! A voice from the olden time , even that of the wisest among men ...
Էջ 50
... to con- tempt ; and contempt is by no means the feeling with which either the mental or bodily weakness of Lear ought to be regarded . In the closet , we think of him with natural reverence , as a poor 50 INCONVENIENCES OF SEEING.
... to con- tempt ; and contempt is by no means the feeling with which either the mental or bodily weakness of Lear ought to be regarded . In the closet , we think of him with natural reverence , as a poor 50 INCONVENIENCES OF SEEING.
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Էջ 25 - It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink; lest they drink and forget the law and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
Էջ 97 - Treason, felony, Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine Would I not have ; but nature should bring forth Of its own kind, all foison, all abundance, To feed my innocent people.
Էջ 155 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Էջ 80 - O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion: What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, An
Էջ 109 - As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!
Էջ 69 - There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!
Էջ 64 - Shakspeare, that, take him for all in all, we shall not look upon his like again.
Էջ 89 - Under the greenwood tree Who loves to lie with me, And tune his merry note Unto the sweet bird's throat-- Come hither, come hither, come hither! Here shall we see No enemy But winter and rough weather. Who doth ambition shun And loves to live i' the sun, Seeking the food he eats And pleased with what he gets-- Come hither, come hither, come hither!
Էջ 145 - Here's a health to ane I lo'e dear, Here's a health to ane I lo'e dear ; Thou art sweet as the smile when fond lovers meet, And soft as their parting tear — Jessy ! Altho' thou maun never be mine, Altho...
Էջ 113 - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.