The Cornhill Magazine, Հատոր 38William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder., 1878 |
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... effect that I was one of the first to discern , ' & c.- which may be gratifying to me in my second childhood . " Percival laid the letter on the table and looked up with kindling eyes . Only a few minutes ' walk from Bellevue Street was ...
... effect that I was one of the first to discern , ' & c.- which may be gratifying to me in my second childhood . " Percival laid the letter on the table and looked up with kindling eyes . Only a few minutes ' walk from Bellevue Street was ...
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... effect . Sometimes we fix The observer is a private interpretation upon the writing of nature . moved by a sense of outward sympathy because the scenery brings back the memory of former sentiment . That is a frequent moral with Words ...
... effect . Sometimes we fix The observer is a private interpretation upon the writing of nature . moved by a sense of outward sympathy because the scenery brings back the memory of former sentiment . That is a frequent moral with Words ...
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... effect , or a given effect is produced with the greatest ease . The ideal form includes , in short , the perception of perfect adaptation of means to an end . The end being given , we judge instinctively of the completeness of the ...
... effect , or a given effect is produced with the greatest ease . The ideal form includes , in short , the perception of perfect adaptation of means to an end . The end being given , we judge instinctively of the completeness of the ...
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... effects , and cover up mean details with broad shadows and tender lights , which are grievously missed in the staring ... effect of boundless space . There are few more striking views of a kind than are to be seen on some of the reaches ...
... effects , and cover up mean details with broad shadows and tender lights , which are grievously missed in the staring ... effect of boundless space . There are few more striking views of a kind than are to be seen on some of the reaches ...
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... effect can be obtained by very humble means . White , of Selborne , if I remember rightly , speaks of the stupendous mountain range " of the South Downs . The Downs , how- ever , scarcely make their appearance even in those ingenious ...
... effect can be obtained by very humble means . White , of Selborne , if I remember rightly , speaks of the stupendous mountain range " of the South Downs . The Downs , how- ever , scarcely make their appearance even in those ingenious ...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Հատորներ 9-10,Հատոր 83,Հատոր 1901 William Makepeace Thackeray Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1901 |
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Էջ 588 - 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 610 - Effingham used to express it, " from the crown of her head to the sole of her foot.
Էջ 69 - was well begun, Then, from thy breast what thought, Beneath so beautiful a sun, So sad a sigh has brought?
Էջ 69 - My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind.
Էջ 453 - If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two: Thy soul, the fixed foot, makes no show To move, but doth if th
Էջ 65 - Daisy took her seat in the carriage, and the fortunate Italian placed himself beside her. "Don't forget Eugenie's pills!" said Winterbourne as he lifted his hat. "I don't care," said Daisy in a little strange tone, "whether I have Roman fever or not!
Էջ 222 - Oh, my dear, dear Dickens! what a No. 5 you have now given us! I have so cried and sobbed over it last night, and again this morning ; and felt my heart purified by those tears, and blessed and loved you for making me shed them; and I never can bless and love you enough.
Էջ 46 - I must say they have been very sociable ; they have taken her right in. And then she knows a great many gentlemen. Oh, she thinks there's nothing like Rome. Of course, it's a great deal pleasanter for a young lady if she knows plenty of gentlemen.
Էջ 204 - miseram et te perdidit, Orpheu, Quis tantus furor ? En iterum crudelia retro Fata vocant, conditque natantia lumina somnus. lamque vale : feror ingenti circumdata nocte Invalidasque tibi tendens, heu non tua, palmas.
Էջ 39 - ... her himself rather than desert his post without orders. Just then, perhaps the Merry Monarch was chasing a moth round the supper-table with the ladies of his court. When Raleigh sailed into Cadiz, and all the forts and ships opened fire on him at once, he scorned to shoot a gun, and made aiu*-er with a flourish of insulting trumpets.