Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Հատոր 36Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1855 |
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... remarkable for early tokens of talent . To the boys , books and disputation were as tarts and marbles . They read with insatia- ble greediness , and would try their skill against each other by fierce arguments on questions beyond their ...
... remarkable for early tokens of talent . To the boys , books and disputation were as tarts and marbles . They read with insatia- ble greediness , and would try their skill against each other by fierce arguments on questions beyond their ...
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... remarkable for natural flow and freedom of style , so simple and so idiomatic , you search in vain for any- thing slipshod , for triteness or chit - chat , for a single colloquial solecism . His style , like golden - haired Pyrrha , is ...
... remarkable for natural flow and freedom of style , so simple and so idiomatic , you search in vain for any- thing slipshod , for triteness or chit - chat , for a single colloquial solecism . His style , like golden - haired Pyrrha , is ...
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... remarkable , that combina- we will never ( if we can help it ) allow a rogue tion of moral qualities with intellectual acute- to get rich , or a blockhead to get powerful , ness which constitutes practical wisdom . His under the ...
... remarkable , that combina- we will never ( if we can help it ) allow a rogue tion of moral qualities with intellectual acute- to get rich , or a blockhead to get powerful , ness which constitutes practical wisdom . His under the ...
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... remarkable for vigorous compression . An article on Ame- rica is concluded by a collection of antithe- sis , concentrating in a paragraph the vast advantages and little inconveniences of which that land of anomalies is made up . The ...
... remarkable for vigorous compression . An article on Ame- rica is concluded by a collection of antithe- sis , concentrating in a paragraph the vast advantages and little inconveniences of which that land of anomalies is made up . The ...
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... remarkable feature in the satire of good . Take this sly hit en passant at the Sydney Smith is the way in which it is pompous Latinized style : " Not only are wrought in his argument , description , or Church , King , and State allured ...
... remarkable feature in the satire of good . Take this sly hit en passant at the Sydney Smith is the way in which it is pompous Latinized style : " Not only are wrought in his argument , description , or Church , King , and State allured ...
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Էջ 628 - Then saw they how there hove a dusky barge, Dark as a funeral scarf from stem to stern, Beneath them ; and descending they were ware That all the decks were dense with stately forms Black-stoled, black-hooded, like a dream — by these Three Queens with crowns of gold — and from them rose • A cry that...
Էջ 627 - For woman is not undevelopt man, . But diverse : could we make her as the man, Sweet Love were slain: his dearest bond is this, Not like to like, but like in difference. Yet in the long years liker must they grow; The man be more of woman, she of man...
Էջ 1004 - MR. STRAHAN, You are a member of parliament, and one of that majority which has doomed my country to destruction. — You have begun to burn our towns, and murder our people. — Look upon your hands! — They are stained with the blood of your relations ! — You and I were long friends: — You are now my enemy, — and I am • Yours, B. FRANKLIN.
Էջ 628 - SWEET and low, sweet and low, Wind of the western sea, Low, low, breathe and blow, Wind of the western sea ! Over the rolling waters go, Come from the dying moon, and blow, Blow him again to me ; While my little one, while my pretty one, sleeps. Sleep and rest, sleep and rest, Father will come to thee soon...
Էջ 1092 - They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam, To her grave beside the sea: But still the boatmen hear her call the cattle home Across the sands of Dee!
Էջ 870 - To Dr. Jonathan Swift, the most agreeable companion, the truest friend, and the greatest genius of his age.
Էջ 902 - For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
Էջ 634 - WILT thou have this woman to thy wedded wife, to live together after God's ordinance in the holy estate of matrimony ? Wilt thou love her, comfort her, honour, and keep her, in sickness and in health, and, forsaking all other, keep thee only unto her, so long as ye both shall live ? The man shall answer, I Will.
Էջ 628 - Aphrodite beautiful, Fresh as the foam, new-bathed in Paphian wells> With rosy slender fingers backward drew From her warm brows and bosom her deep hair Ambrosial, golden round her lucid throat And shoulder : from the violets her light foot Shone rosy-white, and o'er her rounded form Between the shadows of the vine-bunches Floated the glowing sunlights, as she moved. " Dear mother Ida, harken ere I die.
Էջ 628 - Sleep and rest, sleep and rest, Father will come to thee soon ; Rest, rest, on mother's breast. Father will come to thee soon ', Father will come to his babe in the nest, Silver sails all out of the west Under the silver moon : Sleep, my little one, sleep, my pretty one, sleep.