The Spirit of the English MagazinesMonroe and Francis, 1825 |
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... object , which was , to afford pleasure , amusement , and instruction . The establishment and continuance of such a work have been attended with considerable expense , besides the usual ` disbursements for publication ; and the task of ...
... object , which was , to afford pleasure , amusement , and instruction . The establishment and continuance of such a work have been attended with considerable expense , besides the usual ` disbursements for publication ; and the task of ...
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... objects equally new and interesting to an Englishman , and my imagination was fully occupied in dwelling either upon the past glories and catastrophes of Genoa , or upon the singular character of the extraor- dinary man whom I was going ...
... objects equally new and interesting to an Englishman , and my imagination was fully occupied in dwelling either upon the past glories and catastrophes of Genoa , or upon the singular character of the extraor- dinary man whom I was going ...
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... object of high interest to the antiquary - I know of no engraving of it : the other detached piece has been engraved ... objects of curiosity still remaining in the city of Mexico , our author ob- serves- " Of the myriads of pictures ...
... object of high interest to the antiquary - I know of no engraving of it : the other detached piece has been engraved ... objects of curiosity still remaining in the city of Mexico , our author ob- serves- " Of the myriads of pictures ...
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... object of his visit , no busi- ness , please your Reverence , while at dinner . Let us enjoy our meal at pres- ent ; and when we have discussed the Olla , the capon , and a bottle of Yepes , it will be time enough to turn to the cares ...
... object of his visit , no busi- ness , please your Reverence , while at dinner . Let us enjoy our meal at pres- ent ; and when we have discussed the Olla , the capon , and a bottle of Yepes , it will be time enough to turn to the cares ...
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... object , gape , to stultification , at the highly - dressed dame and dandy , whom he supposes to be a duchess or a peer , from their gaudy trappings , ( although , perchance , they may be a cyprian and an adventurer . ) Whilst he stops ...
... object , gape , to stultification , at the highly - dressed dame and dandy , whom he supposes to be a duchess or a peer , from their gaudy trappings , ( although , perchance , they may be a cyprian and an adventurer . ) Whilst he stops ...
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Página 379 - O that I had wings like a dove : for then would I flee away, and be at rest.
Página 258 - Live not the stars and mountains ? Are the waves Without a spirit ? Are the dropping caves Without a feeling in their silent tears ? No, no ; they woo and clasp us to their spheres, Dissolve this clog and clod of clay before Its hour, and merge our soul in the great shore.
Página 479 - Was on the streams of Guadalquiver, To gold converting, one by one, The ripples of the mighty river, Beside me on the bank was seated A Seville girl, with auburn hair, And eyes that might the world have cheated, — A wild, bright, wicked, diamond pair ! She stooped, and wrote upon the sand, Just as the loving sun was going, With such a soft, small, shining hand, I could have sworn 't was silver flowing. Her words were three, and not one more, What could Diana's motto be ? The siren wrote upon the...
Página 479 - When words come down like dews unsought With gleams of deep enthusiast thought, And fancy in her heaven flies free — They come, my love, they come from thee.
Página 112 - PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh, give relief, and heaven will bless your store.
Página 263 - O'er beauty's fall ; Her praise resounds no more, when mantled in her pall. The most beloved on earth Not long survives to-day ; So music past is obsolete, And yet 'twas sweet, 'twas passing sweet, But now 'tis gone away...
Página 340 - is there not a window in your house on purpose for you to look through?" " For all that," resumed the pendulum, "it is very dark here: and although there is a window, I dare not stop, even for an instant, to look out.
Página 340 - may I be allowed to inquire, if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you ?" " Not in the least," replied the pendulum; " it is not of six strokes that I complain, nor of sixty, but of millions.
Página 112 - Heaven has brought me to the state you see ; And your condition may be soon like mine, The child of sorrow and of misery.
Página 50 - ... repressed with a smile the hopes of his friends, and told them he had lived long enough. As his life drew near a close, the eager yet decorous solicitude of his fellow townsmen increased.