Bentley's Miscellany, Հատոր 31839 |
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... poor woman addressed a few parting words to her companion , who lingered at the doorway as if he had something on his mind , which he did not very well know how to communicate . 66 ' Well , good night , Mr. Wood , " said she , in the ...
... poor woman addressed a few parting words to her companion , who lingered at the doorway as if he had something on his mind , which he did not very well know how to communicate . 66 ' Well , good night , Mr. Wood , " said she , in the ...
Էջ 2
... poor lendeth to the Lord ; ' that's my comfort . And such slight relief as I can afford should have been offered earlier , if I'd known where you'd taken ref- uge after your unfortunate husband's- " Execution , you would say , sir ...
... poor lendeth to the Lord ; ' that's my comfort . And such slight relief as I can afford should have been offered earlier , if I'd known where you'd taken ref- uge after your unfortunate husband's- " Execution , you would say , sir ...
Էջ 3
... poor fellow's fate , " Hung himsel in this rum for luv off licker ; " accompanied by a graphic sketch of the unhappy suicide dangling from a beam . A farthing candle , stuck in a bottle neck , shed its feeble light upon the table ...
... poor fellow's fate , " Hung himsel in this rum for luv off licker ; " accompanied by a graphic sketch of the unhappy suicide dangling from a beam . A farthing candle , stuck in a bottle neck , shed its feeble light upon the table ...
Էջ 5
... poor little thing should be so marked ; for , when I lay in the women - felons ' ward in Newgate , where he first saw the light , or at least such light as ever finds entrance into that gloomy place , I had nothing , whether sleeping or ...
... poor little thing should be so marked ; for , when I lay in the women - felons ' ward in Newgate , where he first saw the light , or at least such light as ever finds entrance into that gloomy place , I had nothing , whether sleeping or ...
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... poor widow hung her head , and pressed her child closer to her breast . " Well , Joan , " said the benevolent mechanic , after he had looked at her steadfastly for a few moments , " what say you ? -silence gives consent , eh ? " Mrs ...
... poor widow hung her head , and pressed her child closer to her breast . " Well , Joan , " said the benevolent mechanic , after he had looked at her steadfastly for a few moments , " what say you ? -silence gives consent , eh ? " Mrs ...
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Էջ 43 - If we are like you in the rest, we will resemble you in that.
Էջ 416 - It was a peal of joy from the populace outside, greeting the news that he would die on Monday. The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him.
Էջ 80 - A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky...
Էջ 46 - The Moor is of a free and open nature, That thinks men honest, that but seem to be so ; And will as tenderly be led by the nose, As asses are.
Էջ 98 - I travelled, I took a particular delight in hearing the songs and fables that are come from father to son, and are most in vogue among the common people of the countries through which I passed...
Էջ 42 - Demand me nothing ; what you know, you know : From this time forth I never will speak word.
Էջ 147 - God, yet they defer from day to day, from week to week, from month to month, from year to year, the practice of these duties.
Էջ 599 - Farewell, great painter of mankind ! Who reach'd the noblest point of art, Whose pictured morals charm the mind, And through the eye correct the heart. If Genius fire thee, reader, stay, If nature touch thee, drop a tear, If neither move thee — turn away — For Hogarth's honour'd dust lies here.
Էջ 45 - Heaven is my judge, not I for love and duty, But seeming so, for my peculiar end ; For when my outward action doth demonstrate The native act and figure of my heart In complement extern, 'tis not long after But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve For daws to peck at I am not what I am.
Էջ 284 - If the law supposes that," said Mr. Bumble, squeezing his hat emphatically in both hands, "the law is a ass — a idiot. If that's the eye of the law, the law's a bachelor ; and the worst I wish the law is, that his eye may be opened by experience — by experience.