The cruet stand, select pieces of prose and poetry, Volumen11853 |
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... whole body at last , till they squeeze him , the heart , blood , and guts out of him . DUBELLAMY , who was at one period of his life a shoemaker , afterwards became an actor , and that when he had quitted his original occupation for the ...
... whole body at last , till they squeeze him , the heart , blood , and guts out of him . DUBELLAMY , who was at one period of his life a shoemaker , afterwards became an actor , and that when he had quitted his original occupation for the ...
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... whole arrangement of this puerile refractory , nothing better than the taste and judg- ment with which she restrained the clamour , but allowed the mirth , of the boys , during the repast , and for the repast itself — Oh ! what batter ...
... whole arrangement of this puerile refractory , nothing better than the taste and judg- ment with which she restrained the clamour , but allowed the mirth , of the boys , during the repast , and for the repast itself — Oh ! what batter ...
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... whole morning was spent in silent meditation , and melancholy on both sides ; when the dinner came , although the most favorite dishes were upon the table , they could not eat . The Farmer , resting his elbows upon the board with his ...
... whole morning was spent in silent meditation , and melancholy on both sides ; when the dinner came , although the most favorite dishes were upon the table , they could not eat . The Farmer , resting his elbows upon the board with his ...
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... whole subsequent destiny . " LIKE THEIR IMPUDENCE . AN English lady on arriving at Calais , on her way to make a grand tour , was surprised and somewhat indignant , at being termed , for the first time in her life , " a foreigner ...
... whole subsequent destiny . " LIKE THEIR IMPUDENCE . AN English lady on arriving at Calais , on her way to make a grand tour , was surprised and somewhat indignant , at being termed , for the first time in her life , " a foreigner ...
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... whole employment is to watch its flight . NARROW Souled people are like narrow necked bottles , the less they have in them the more noise they make in pouring it out . OUR virtues would be proved if our faults whipped them not ; and our ...
... whole employment is to watch its flight . NARROW Souled people are like narrow necked bottles , the less they have in them the more noise they make in pouring it out . OUR virtues would be proved if our faults whipped them not ; and our ...
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Página 242 - Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
Página 372 - How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease...
Página 144 - O now, for ever, Farewell the tranquil mind ! farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And O you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone ! logo.
Página 252 - Tis brightness all ; save where the new snow melts Along the mazy current. Low, the woods Bow their hoar head ; and, ere the languid Sun Faint from the west emits his evening ray, Earth's universal face, deep hid and chill, Is one wild dazzling waste, that buries wide The works of man.
Página 339 - For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept : then had I been at rest...
Página 255 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Página 209 - SWEET Day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. Sweet Rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet Spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My Music shows ye have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like...
Página 54 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud, instead, and ever-during dark, Surrounds me...
Página 343 - O good gray head which all men knew, O voice from which their omens all men drew, O iron nerve to true occasion true, O fall'n at length that tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew!
Página 298 - Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals Of fish, that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea...