The Indicator and the Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and Fire-side, Հատոր 1H. Colburn, 1835 |
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... reason , the southern European is unprepared for a cold day . The houses in many parts of Italy are summer - houses , unprepared for winter ; so that when a fit of cold weather comes , the dismayed inhabitant , walking and shivering ...
... reason , the southern European is unprepared for a cold day . The houses in many parts of Italy are summer - houses , unprepared for winter ; so that when a fit of cold weather comes , the dismayed inhabitant , walking and shivering ...
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... reason , we like a small study , where we are almost in contact with our books . We like to feel them about us ; -to be in the arms of our mistress Philosophy , rather than see her at a dis tance . To have a huge apartment for a study ...
... reason , we like a small study , where we are almost in contact with our books . We like to feel them about us ; -to be in the arms of our mistress Philosophy , rather than see her at a dis tance . To have a huge apartment for a study ...
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... reason through the medium of feeling , were then occupied to the full in their warlike habits . It was reserved for a woman to anticipate ages of liberal opinion , and to surpass them in the daring virtue of setting a principle above a ...
... reason through the medium of feeling , were then occupied to the full in their warlike habits . It was reserved for a woman to anticipate ages of liberal opinion , and to surpass them in the daring virtue of setting a principle above a ...
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... reason to regard us as a kind of pedes- trian carp . Now fancy a Genius fishing for us . Fancy him baiting a great hook with pickled salmon , and twitching up old Isaac Walton from the banks of the river Lee , with the hook through his ...
... reason to regard us as a kind of pedes- trian carp . Now fancy a Genius fishing for us . Fancy him baiting a great hook with pickled salmon , and twitching up old Isaac Walton from the banks of the river Lee , with the hook through his ...
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... reason that jests in company are sometimes built up by one hand after another , — " threepiled hyperboles , " - till the over - done Babel topples and tumbles down amidst a merry confusion of tongues . Falstaff was a great master of ...
... reason that jests in company are sometimes built up by one hand after another , — " threepiled hyperboles , " - till the over - done Babel topples and tumbles down amidst a merry confusion of tongues . Falstaff was a great master of ...
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The Indicator, and the Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and ..., Հատոր 1 Leigh Hunt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1834 |
The Indicator, and the Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and the Fire-side Leigh Hunt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1845 |
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Էջ 105 - Are those her ribs through which the Sun Did peer, as through a grate? And is that Woman all her crew? Is that a DEATH? and are there two? Is DEATH that woman's mate?
Էջ 241 - Sirens' harmony, That sit upon the nine infolded spheres, And sing to those that hold the vital shears, And turn the adamantine spindle round, On which the fate of Gods and men is wound. Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of Necessity, And keep unsteady Nature to her law, And the low world in measured motion draw After the heavenly tune, which none can hear Of human mould, with gross unpurged ear...
Էջ 259 - Saturn laughed and leaped with him. Yet nor the lays of birds, nor the sweet smell Of different flowers in odour and in hue, Could make me any summer's story tell: Or from their proud lap pluck them where they grew: Nor did...
Էջ 48 - I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare with the English man-ofwar, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Էջ 287 - She found me roots of relish sweet, And honey wild, and manna dew, And sure in language strange she said — "I love thee true.
Էջ 287 - La Belle Dame sans Merci Hath thee in thrall!" I saw their starved lips in the gloam With horrid warning gaped wide, And I awoke and found me here On the cold hill's side. And this is why I sojourn here Alone and palely loitering, Though the sedge is wither'd from the lake, And no birds sing.
Էջ 267 - Now the bright morning star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose.
Էջ 260 - Such seems your beauty still. Three winters cold Have from the forests shook three summers...
Էջ 105 - The western wave was all a-flame; The day was well nigh done! Almost upon the western wave Rested the broad bright Sun; When that strange shape drove suddenly Betwixt us and the Sun.
Էջ 8 - Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold, The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook...