The People's monthly. Feb.-May, 1874 |
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Página 134 - I have now reigned above fifty years in victory or peace; beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been wanting to my felicity. In this situation I have diligently numbered the days of pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot: they amount to fourteen. O man! place not thy confidence in this present world...
Página 73 - Well,' replied the President, without lifting his head or changing his attitude, 'I am on a great broad rolling river — and I am in a boat — and I drift — and I drift! — but this is not business — ' suddenly raising his face and looking round the table as Mr Stanton entered, 'let us proceed to business, gentlemen.
Página 73 - but I have had a 'dream. And I have now had the same dream three times. Once, on the night preceding the Battle of Bull Run. Once, on the night preceding such another (naming a battle also not favourable to the North). His chin sank on his breast again, and he sat reflecting. 'Might one ask the nature of this dream, sir?
Página 79 - He was directly hurried before a justice of peace ; but on his examination absolutely affirmed that he was not Thomas Geddely, that he knew no such person, that he never was at York before^ and that his name was James Crow.
Página 87 - A-mericani/ you may imagine the number of cocked hats it took to dislodge them. At last they were all got back into their right places, except one. About an hour afterwards when Moses (Moses in Egypt was the opera) was invoking the darkness, and there was a dead silence all over the house, unwonted sounds of disturbance broke out from a distant corner of the pit, and here and there a beard got up to look. •
Página 136 - If not, zounds! don't enter the same hemisphere with me! don't dare to breathe the same air, or use the same light with me; but get an atmosphere and a sun of your own!
Página 62 - Women, and to be ledde with songes and dances from house to house, blessing the people, and gathering of money...
Página 125 - The night is dreary, He cometh not," she said; She said, "I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!
Página 73 - Mr. Stanton, being at the time commander-in-chief of the Northern troops that were concentrated about here, arrived rather late, indeed, they were waiting for him, and, on his entering the room, the President broke off in something he was saying, and remarked : " Let us proceed to business, gentlemen.