Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued as] Chambers's Journal of popular literature, science and arts, Volumen19 |
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... playing some game , with which I was totally unacquainted , with a lug- gage - truck and a turn - table . There were no less than seven severe , uncompromising chairs in the apartment , but I was ignorant both of Low and Lofty Tumbling ...
... playing some game , with which I was totally unacquainted , with a lug- gage - truck and a turn - table . There were no less than seven severe , uncompromising chairs in the apartment , but I was ignorant both of Low and Lofty Tumbling ...
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... played a complicated apparatus such as I have seen put on by a professional diver before entering the bell . " A small horse - shoe air - cushion " ( like this ) , says Dr C. J. B. Williams , " around the neck of the traveller , and ...
... played a complicated apparatus such as I have seen put on by a professional diver before entering the bell . " A small horse - shoe air - cushion " ( like this ) , says Dr C. J. B. Williams , " around the neck of the traveller , and ...
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... plays the Tory sultan - like and well : Woe to the traitor that dares disobey The Dey of Straps ! as rattened tools shall tell . Full many a lordly freak by night and day Illustrates gloriously his lawless sway . Behold his failings ...
... plays the Tory sultan - like and well : Woe to the traitor that dares disobey The Dey of Straps ! as rattened tools shall tell . Full many a lordly freak by night and day Illustrates gloriously his lawless sway . Behold his failings ...
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... play . They formed clubs for all kinds of sports in season , and many famous matches were played at the games in which that class of people indulge . The love of sport grew проп them ; and they were not always satisfied to play when ...
... play . They formed clubs for all kinds of sports in season , and many famous matches were played at the games in which that class of people indulge . The love of sport grew проп them ; and they were not always satisfied to play when ...
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... plays , which , so far as I know , were never acted , but which she used to read to me , as soon as had acquired sufficient knowledge of the French language to under- stand them , at every opportunity . Having no children of her own ...
... plays , which , so far as I know , were never acted , but which she used to read to me , as soon as had acquired sufficient knowledge of the French language to under- stand them , at every opportunity . Having no children of her own ...
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Página 196 - Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific— and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise— Silent, upon a peak in Darien.
Página 92 - So we were left galloping, Joris and I, Past Looz and past Tongres, no cloud in the sky; The broad sun above laughed a pitiless laugh, 'Neath our feet broke the brittle bright stubble like chaff; Till over by Dalhem a dome-spire sprang white, And
Página 92 - And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent back For my voice, and the other pricked out on his track; And one eye's black intelligence, — ever that glance O'er its white edge at me, his own master, askance. And the thick heavy spume-flakes which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. By Hasselt, Dirck groaned; and cried Joris, "Stay spur! Your Roos galloped bravely, the fault's not in her, We'll remember at Aix...
Página 93 - by design, for never read Strangers like you that pictured countenance, The depth and passion of its earnest glance, But to myself they turned (since none puts by The curtain I have drawn for you, but I...
Página 94 - To Rat-land home his commentary: Which was, 'At the first shrill notes of the pipe, I heard a sound as of scraping tripe, And putting apples, wondrous ripe, Into a cider-press's gripe...
Página 93 - For calling up that spot of joy. She had A heart — how shall I say? — too soon made glad. Too easily impressed: she liked whate'er She looked on, and her looks went everywhere. Sir...
Página 93 - And then how I shall lie through centuries, And hear the blessed mutter of the mass, And see God made and eaten all day long...
Página 92 - Aix" — for one heard the quick wheeze Of her chest, saw the stretched neck and staggering knees, And sunk tail, and horrible heave of the flank, As down on her haunches she shuddered and sank.
Página 13 - All the king's servants, and the people of the king's provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or woman, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law of his to put him to death, except such to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live...
Página 92 - The bas-relief in bronze ye promised me, Those Pans and Nymphs ye wot of, and perchance Some tripod, thyrsus, with a vase or so, The Saviour at his sermon on the mount, Saint Praxed in a glory...