Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, Հատորներ 1-2W. Orr, 1844 |
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... Round Table ] -Jottings 365 - Wedding , the , 194 144 Wives and Husbands , by Mrs S. 176 C. Hall , Respecting the Oak , 52 Artisan Allotments , 121 49 , 70 , 85 Ash , the , 189 Ash , the Mountain , 211 Life , Story of , 336 [ Assurance ...
... Round Table ] -Jottings 365 - Wedding , the , 194 144 Wives and Husbands , by Mrs S. 176 C. Hall , Respecting the Oak , 52 Artisan Allotments , 121 49 , 70 , 85 Ash , the , 189 Ash , the Mountain , 211 Life , Story of , 336 [ Assurance ...
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... round stone table , of had been wiser than the generality , and fortunately one solitary slab , quite Egyptian in size , and quite possessed a few sandwiches and a small bottle of wine a curiosity in its way . Round the open glade were ...
... round stone table , of had been wiser than the generality , and fortunately one solitary slab , quite Egyptian in size , and quite possessed a few sandwiches and a small bottle of wine a curiosity in its way . Round the open glade were ...
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... round jackets . In Belgium , France , and some other countries , the working men have a very suitable cos- tume in their blouses , and a very similar garment , the smock frock , is worn in most of the rural districts of England . Paddy ...
... round jackets . In Belgium , France , and some other countries , the working men have a very suitable cos- tume in their blouses , and a very similar garment , the smock frock , is worn in most of the rural districts of England . Paddy ...
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... round her neck . I cannot sleep , mamma , I am so hot and thirsty ; but I did not like to waken nurse . Take me into your cool room , mamma ; do , dear mamma , and I will not wake papa ; you see I did not wake nurse . ' Made- line was ...
... round her neck . I cannot sleep , mamma , I am so hot and thirsty ; but I did not like to waken nurse . Take me into your cool room , mamma ; do , dear mamma , and I will not wake papa ; you see I did not wake nurse . ' Made- line was ...
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... round the squalid room at the " Adler " con- vinced her , that whatever might be the geographical distance on the map , she was morally two hundred and thirty - seven thousand miles from home ; that is to say , it was about as distant ...
... round the squalid room at the " Adler " con- vinced her , that whatever might be the geographical distance on the map , she was morally two hundred and thirty - seven thousand miles from home ; that is to say , it was about as distant ...
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Էջ 134 - The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty ! make thick my blood ; Stop up...
Էջ 212 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Էջ 47 - With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags Plying her needle and thread — Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty, hunger and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, Would that its tone could reach the rich ! She sang this "Song of the Shirt.
Էջ 47 - Work — work — work! My labor never flags; And what are its wages? A bed of straw, A crust of bread — and rags, That shattered roof — and this naked floor • A table — a broken chair — And a wall so blank my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there!
Էջ 172 - And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
Էջ 194 - And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more...
Էջ 194 - And with them the Being beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies.
Էջ 266 - A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Էջ 47 - Work ! work ! work ! till the brain begins to swim; work ! work ! work ! till the eyes are heavy and dim ! Seam, and gusset, and band ; band, and gusset, and seam ; till over the buttons I fall asleep, and sew them on in a dream. O men, with sisters dear ! O men with mothers and wives ! it is not linen you're wearing out, but human creatures
Էջ 59 - For, wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy...